Welcome to Montevideo!
We are happy to welcome those who come from abroad to Montevideo to share this day with us.
Below you will find some useful information to help you organize your trip and stay.
How to get there.
The nearest airport is Carrasco International Airport (MVD), located about 30 minutes from downtown Montevideo.
From the airport, you can reach the city by taxi or via private transport services (Uber) readily available upon arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Montevideo safe?
Montevideo is a quiet city, especially in the recommended areas for staying. As in any large city, it's enough to adopt common sense precautions.
Is it going to be cold?
December in Montevideo is the beginning of summer, with temperatures similar to June in northern Italy. The location offers both indoor and outdoor spaces; light clothing is recommended for the evenings.
Do you need to rent a car?
No, it's not essential. Taxis and private transportation are readily available, and the location is centrally located.
Do you need to tip?
Yes, usually in restaurant it is custom to leave a tip of 10%. You can just say to add the Service and they will do it automatically.
Travel & Accommodation.
We recommend staying in the following areas:
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Pocitos
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Punta Carretas
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Parque Rodò
These are safe, well-connected neighborhoods with a wide selection of hotels and apartments.
Montevideo is a city easily accessible by taxi or ride-sharing services. Credit cards are accepted everywhere, including taxis.