Things to do in Montevideo: sights, day-by-day itinerary and weather

Things to do in Montevideo (Uruguay): Palacio Legislativo, Rambla de Montevideo, Templo Inglés, Cabildo, Casa de Juan Antonio Lavalleja, 4 day-by-day itineraries, month-by-month weather, the best time to go and hotels.

Travel itineraries in Montevideo

Hotels in Montevideo

Frequently asked questions about Montevideo

When is the best time to visit Montevideo?

According to real weather data (2023-2024 averages), the months with 18–33 °C daytime highs and under 100 mm of rain in Montevideo are: January, February, April, October, November, December.

How many days do you need in Montevideo?

Our 4 day-by-day plans for Montevideo last 2 to 5 days.

How much does a trip to Montevideo cost?

On site (flights excluded), our plans start at €900–1300 per person for 4 days, including lodging, meals, visits and transport.

What to do in Montevideo in 2 days?

Our “Montevideo Essentials” plan: Day 1 — Ciudad Vieja; Day 2 — Teatro Solís.

What to do in Montevideo in 3 days?

Our “Montevideo and Colonia del Sacramento” plan: Day 1 — Ciudad Vieja; Day 2 — Teatro Solís; Day 3 — Colonia del Sacramento.

Where to stay in Montevideo?

Close to the tourist centre: Hotel Europa (200 m), Alvear (250 m), Crystal Palace Hotel (400 m). Our directory lists 100 hotels in Montevideo, to contact directly.

What to see in Montevideo?

Some places to see in the centre: Palacio Legislativo, Rambla de Montevideo, Templo Inglés, Palacio Salvo, Cabildo, Casa de Juan Antonio Lavalleja.

Sights in Montevideo

Museums in Montevideo

Parks and gardens in Montevideo

Where to eat in Montevideo