Montevideo Private Best Street Food Tour With A Local Guide

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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Language
English, French, Spanish, Italian
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Discover Montevideo's vibrant street food with a local guide. Savor empanadas and sweet treats, sip Mate tea, and explore iconic neighborhoods. Dive into culture and flavor on this unique tour.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Embark on a flavorful journey through Montevideo with our curated food walking tour, designed to immerse you in the city's diverse culinary scene. Led by a local guide, this tour invites you to explore iconic neighborhoods and savor an array of street food, from savory empanadas to delightful sweet treats, while sipping on traditional Mate tea—a cornerstone of Uruguayan culture. As you wander through vibrant streets, your guide will share captivating stories and intriguing facts about Montevideo’s rich history and architectural heritage, seamlessly blending gastronomic pleasures with cultural exploration. This tour promises a memorable experience, combining taste and tradition in every step. Bring your curiosity and appetite for a truly enriching adventure through Montevideo's dynamic flavors and fascinating past.


What You Get

Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
Food & Drinks Tastings
Customization of the tour
Tips (Optional)

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Experience the flavors of Montevideo on this curated food walking tour that invites you to discover the city's diverse culinary landscape. Led by a local guide, this journey takes you through iconic neighborhoods, where you'll taste a variety of street food, from savory empanadas to delectable sweet treats. Along the way, sip on traditional Mate tea, a staple in Uruguayan culture, and gain unique insights into the city's rich history and architectural heritage. As you stroll through the streets, your guide shares captivating stories and lesser-known facts about Montevideo's past, enriching your understanding of its cultural tapestry. This tour seamlessly blends gastronomic delights with cultural exploration, offering a truly memorable experience. Bring your curiosity and appetite as you embark on this flavorful journey through Montevideo's vibrant streets.

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
26/04/2024 - 19/07/2026
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SUNDAY
11:00 - 17:00

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Sarandí 287, Sarandí, B Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay, UY, 11000

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Meet your guide front of FAUNA Montevideo
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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What People Are Saying
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Great tour of Montevideo
May 11, 2025
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We had a great tour with Alejandro. He is passionate about the history, culture and architecture of Montevideo and we learned a lot. We really enjoyed the tour.

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Nice walk-about tour with food
April 05, 2025
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Foodwise, our first stop was at an empanada shop with and extensive menu of filling options. We got a “traditional” one: beef, raisins and a few sliced olives (sweet/salty). We continued through ...read more

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Local guide knew the...
March 05, 2025
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Local guide knew the history and was able to give personal perspective on the city and country. Our experience with the architecture and food was excellent.

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Fun Adventure
February 03, 2025
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Our tour guide Eliud did a great job of walking us through the city of Montevideo. Explaining to us the local dishes as well as some history of the city

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Ask for Brigette for a no nonsense food, history walking tour in the City Center
January 29, 2025
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Brigette provided a well paced, information packed, fun walking food tour in the Old City Center. She is filled with wonderful knowledge of the history and current events of Uruguay and was willin...read more

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