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Montevideo: Wine Tasting & Countryside Lunch Experience

1. Montevideo: Wine Tasting & Countryside Lunch Experience

Taste the wines of Uruguay on this trip to Montevideo. Tour a winery, join a tasting, then head to the vineyards to savor a lunch paired with wine. This is a fun day out making, perfect for making new friends with fellow wine and food lovers. If joining the tour in a group of four people or less, you'll be picked up in a private car and your tour will be private. If in a larger group of 5 or more people, you'll get a shared transfer in a van and your tour will also be shared. You will be picked up at your place of residence and get to see the best parts of Montevideo on route to the winery. Depending on availability, your guides will select the best winery to visit for the occasion. Most of the wineries that you can visit date back to the early 1900s, with most having at least 4 generations of history. Upon arrival at the winery, meet a winery guide who will take you through the vineyards, winery, and cellar so you can get an educational look at the winery and winemaking. The highlight of the day is a gourmet wine-paired lunch. Taste some delicious wines including Tannat, Uruguay's flagship grape, which can produce big, bold, robust wines.

Montevideo: Full-Day Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour

2. Montevideo: Full-Day Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour

Enjoy an education experience, learning about the Tannat grape from a winery expert and guide. Discover the difference in winemaking styles from a small and big winery. Meet your guide and explore two wineries in the Montevideo area. Tour the cellars, and stroll the vineyards and you take in beautiful scenes and learn about the winemaking process. Perfect for honeymooners, couples, families, or wine lovers who want to learn about Uruguay and the wines of the region. As one of the smallest producers of wine in South America, these wines make a big impression, especially those of Tannat. Admire the big, bold, and robust wines, full of flavor and complexity.

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5.0 / 5

based on 6 reviews

Andres was an excellent guide on our wine tasting experience! He used to be in the wine business himself and was very knowledgeable about the industry. The food was excellent and we highly recommend the tour!

Our guide Migel was wonderful! Very informative and flexible. Such a pleasure. The wine and food were FANTASTIC. We had a great time!

Perfect winery, wonderful reception of owners, excellent wines and a superb lunch. It was a perfect and extremely pleasant day.

Exceptional experience.

We incredibly enjoy this activity, very enriching the learning about Wine.