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Main › Jewish Heritage Tours › Uruguay › Unveiling History & Savoring Wine in Uruguay: A 2-Day Escape
Suitable for Family, Group
OVERVIEW
Embark on a captivating 2-day journey through Uruguay jewish community, blending historical exploration with delectable wine experiences. Explore Jewish heritage in Montevideo at the Hebraica-Maccabi Sports Centre, Golda Meir Square, and the Community Center Synagogue. Feel how the jewish life in Montevideo is. Pay your respects and learn about the impact of the Holocaust at the moving Museo del Holocausto. Journey to the charming UNESCO World Heritage Site of Colonia del Sacramento. Explore its cobblestone streets adorned with colonial architecture, including the Plaza Mayor, the Iglesia del Sacramento, and the Faro de Colonia lighthouse. Savor a delectable lunch at a winery nestled in the scenic Colonia countryside. Immerse yourself in the region’s renowned wines, perhaps indulging in a glass of Tannat, Uruguay’s signature grape variety. This is the best Montevideo Jewish tour that you will find.
This itinerary offers a flexible glimpse into Uruguayan history and culinary delights, allowing you to craft the perfect 2-day adventure.
Highlights*
*Some experiences are subject to minimum group size
Depart hotel from Buenos Aires for the Ferry to Montevideo, Uruguay (Passport is Required), to start the Montevideo jewish tour.
A boxed breakfast will be provided. Ferry departs (Duty-free available on the journey; business class tickets with access to lounge and wi-fi)
Arrive in Montevideo; Explore and learn about the history of the Uruguay Jewish community. Sites include: Hebraica-Maccabi Sports Centre, Golda Meir Square, and the Community Center Synagogue. Discover the jewish life in Montevideo.
Free time to explore the area and get lunch
Visit the Holocaust Memorial
Return to the Hotel
Depart for Dinner
Hotel: SOFITEL MONTEVIDEO
Breakfast in Sofitel
Depart for Colonia del Sacramento
Free time in this must-visit historical town with charming centers, cute shops, beautiful marina and wonderful food and wine.
Lunch and wine tasting at Las Liebres
Depart for Ferry to Return to Buenos Aires (Passport is Required)
Accommodation
Step back into an era of opulent pleasures when you enter Sofitel Montevideo Casino Carrasco and Spa. Built in the 1920s, this Belle Epoque hotel (the first in Uruguay to be certified single-use plastic free) is an emblem of impeccable style.
*Star rating standards vary from country to country.
This experience is fully customizable. We will create your personal dream experience!
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