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Best Nov–Mar
~A$120/day
Uruguay
Small, calm and quietly progressive, between two much louder neighbours. Beach towns on one coast, cattle country behind, and beef taken very seriously.
When to go
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026Best time to visit Uruguay: Nov–Mar
Cities
Where people go in Uruguay
- Montevideo3 days is about right
- Rivera
Landmarks
What people go to see in Uruguay
Montevideo· 8 landmarks
Ciudad Vieja
Estadio Centenario
Mercado del Puerto
Palacio Salvo
Plaza Independencia
Rambla
Teatro Solís
Torres García Museum
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Where to stay
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Things to do
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Fly to Uruguay
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Practical
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The facts you look up on the plane
Driving
On the right
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
C / F / L
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
230V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
UYU · Uruguayan peso
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Hello
Hola
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Around 10%, and rarely included.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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