Authentic Montevideo Food Tour
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Earliest Date Available: October 6, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
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Duration
4 hours
Group size
Max 8 guests
Language
Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian
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Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian
US$509.86 per guest
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Adult x1
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Earliest Date Available: October 6, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience
Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world
Why book with byFood?Japan's #1 food travel platform
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Explore the heart of Uruguayan cuisine on this unique Montevideo food tour, designed for those eager to savor local flavors and traditions. Journey through the vibrant Palermo and Parque Rodó neighborhoods, where family-run restaurants serve up the best of Uruguay's culinary delights over approximately 5 hours. Sample iconic dishes such as the chivito sandwich, sorrentinos with Salsa Caruso, and a traditional asado, complemented by a mate experience. Your knowledgeable guide shares the stories behind each dish, fostering a deeper understanding of Uruguayan culture.
- Immerse yourself in local flavors with family-owned eateries
- Enjoy a curated selection of iconic Uruguayan dishes
- Experience the cultural significance of mate, with a gift to take home
- Ideal for groups of 2 to 8, with hotel pick-up included
On-board WiFi
WiFi on board
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Traditional Uruguayan lunch served across multiple local restaurants, including chivito, sorrentinos with Salsa Caruso, wood-fired asado, chorizo, sweetbreads, and flan with dulce de leche.
Mate experience
Local Guide
Alcoholic beverages
Beverages included during the tour, with wine or water depending on the stop. Alcohol consumption is optional.
Transportation
Gratuities for restaurant staff or the guide are not included and are always optional.
Additional drinks or beverages not specified in the tour inclusions.
Personal expenses and any food or drinks not included in the tour itinerary.
1
30 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Parque Rodo
Parque Rodó, Montevideo
(or Mercado Agrícola de Montevideo, weather dependent)
Description:
At the end of the tour, travelers take part in a traditional Uruguayan mate experience, learning how mate is prepared, shared, and enjoyed in everyday local life. The guide explains mate etiquette, preparation techniques, cultural meaning, and its role as a social ritual in Uruguay.
When weather conditions allow, this experience takes place outdoors in Parque Rodó, one of Montevideo’s most iconic public parks and a favorite meeting place for locals. Guests relax in a green, open setting while enjoying fried pastries and the mate ritual.
In case of rain or unfavorable weather, the mate experience is held at the Mercado Agrícola de Montevideo, a historic indoor market, ensuring the activity runs comfortably regardless of weather conditions.
Each traveler receives a mate and bombilla as a gift to take home.
Parque Rodó, Montevideo (or Mercado Agrícola de Montevideo, weather dependent) Description: At the e…
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Pickup Details
Pickup details
Pickup is available from hotels, apartments, and cruise terminals within Montevideo city limits.
Please be ready in the lobby or at the main entrance 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
The exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before the tour.
If your accommodation is not accessible by vehicle, a nearby meeting point will be provided.
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 1 day before for a full refund.
No refund within 1 day of the experience or no-shows.
US$202.08
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