The optional tour covered a bit of a drive around old town Montevideo, and then three stops.
The optional tour covered a bit of a drive around old town Montevideo, and then three stops. The city market, featured lots of vegetables, fruit and meats as well as local arts and crafts. The local Language is Spanish but There's ... Read More
The optional tour covered a bit of a drive around old town Montevideo, and then three stops. The city market, featured lots of vegetables, fruit and meats as well as local arts and crafts. The local Language is Spanish but There's enough locals speaking English to get by. Lots of the shops took Visa. Adds, and businesses are encouraged by the government to use e commerce. The second market was a bit more upscale with jewellery stores and clothing stores, but also some great restaurants. Then a stop at the Carnival museum, which was fun and thankfully short, since it was pretty hot by then! Great day all around, did learn a lot about the politics of this amazing country, and that all national galleries and museums are free! Very peaceful country! Read Less
Sail Date
October 2019
Shore Excursion Provider:
Viking Ocean Cruises