# Tourist Attractions in Uruguay ![Uruguay](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/country-91-6b30fae2de.webp) [Home](https://super.tours/)›[South America](https://super.tours/south-america)›Uruguay # Tourist Attractions in Uruguay Discover the best tourist attractions in Uruguay — handpicked, rated by real travellers and mapped for your next trip. **1**Regions **1**Cities **23**Attractions ## About Uruguay Uruguay packs a surprising punch into a compact, welcoming landscape that effortlessly blends old-world charm with modern energy. In Montevideo, a breezy coastline and a lively arts scene sit beside neoclassical plazas and the Ciudad Vieja’s colonial brickwork. Colonia del Sacramento guards a fairy-tale barrio of cobbled lanes and red-tiled roofs, a UNESCO treasure that feels like a step back in time. Beach lovers gravitate to Punta del Este and Cabo Polonio for sun, surf and rocky cliffs, while Montevideo’s steak houses, parrillas and bustling markets celebrate cattle country. Festivals of candombe, tango and carnival showcase Uruguay’s warm, inclusive spirit. Quick facts * Continent South America * ISO code UY * Regions 1 * Cities 1 * Population 3,089,778 * Attractions 23 * Average rating 4.5 / 5 * Total reviews 172,117 * Top category Museum * Top city Montevideo ## Regions in Uruguay Choose a region to explore its cities. [ ![Montevideo travel guide](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/region-71-b2ac7d1760.webp) Montevideo **23**Attractions **172.1k**Votes ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo) ## Cities in Uruguay Cities listed directly under this country. [ ![Montevideo travel guide](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/locality-143-0d8360584c.webp) Montevideo **23**Attractions **172.1k**Votes ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo) ## Most popular attractions in Uruguay The highest-rated places across this area right now. [ ![Montevideo Letters in Montevideo — Park](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo-letters.webp) 1 Park Montevideo Letters 4.6 ★★★★★ (19,656) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-montevideo-letters) [ ![Parque Jose Enrique Rodó in Montevideo — Park](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/parque-jose-enrique-rodo.webp) 2 Park Parque Jose Enrique Rodó 4.5 ★★★★★ (21,889) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-parque-jose-enrique-rodo) [ ![Port Market in Montevideo — Market](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/port-market.webp) 3 Market Port Market 4.4 ★★★★★ (22,222) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-port-market) [ ![National Museum Of Visual Arts in Montevideo — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/national-museum-of-visual-arts.webp) 4 Museum National Museum Of Visual Arts 4.6 ★★★★★ (5,835) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-national-museum-of-visual-arts) [ ![Mercado Ferrando in Montevideo — Market](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/mercado-ferrando.webp) 5 Market Mercado Ferrando 4.4 ★★★★★ (18,603) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-mercado-ferrando) [ ![Feria de Tristan Narvaja in Montevideo — Market](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/feria-de-tristan-narvaja.webp) 6 Market Feria de Tristan Narvaja 4.4 ★★★★★ (18,416) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-feria-de-tristan-narvaja) [ ![Juan Pedro Fabini Square in Montevideo — Park](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/juan-pedro-fabini-square.webp) 7 Park Juan Pedro Fabini Square 4.4 ★★★★★ (17,904) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-juan-pedro-fabini-square) [ ![Mirador panorámico de la Intendencia de Montevideo in Montevideo — Viewpoint](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/mirador-panoramico-de-la-intendencia-de-montevideo.webp) 8 Viewpoint Mirador panorámico de la Intendencia de Montevideo 4.6 ★★★★★ (4,599) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-mirador-panoramico-de-la-intendencia-de-montevideo) [ ![Gateway of the Citadel in Montevideo — Historic site](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/gateway-of-the-citadel.webp) 9 Historic site Gateway of the Citadel 4.6 ★★★★★ (4,060) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-gateway-of-the-citadel) [ ![Fortaleza del Cerro in Montevideo — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/fortaleza-del-cerro.webp) 10 Museum Fortaleza del Cerro 4.6 ★★★★★ (3,757) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-fortaleza-del-cerro) [ ![El Fogón in Montevideo — Market](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/el-fogon.webp) 11 Market El Fogón 4.4 ★★★★★ (6,797) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-el-fogon) [ ![Universo Pittamiglio - Castillo del Alquimista in Montevideo — Castle](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/universo-pittamiglio-castillo-del-alquimista.webp) 12 Castle Universo Pittamiglio - Castillo del Alquimista 4.5 ★★★★★ (4,587) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-universo-pittamiglio-castillo-del-alquimista) [ ![Salvo Palace in Montevideo — Historic site](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/salvo-palace.webp) 13 Historic site Salvo Palace 4.5 ★★★★★ (4,574) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-salvo-palace) [ ![Museo Andes 1972 in Montevideo — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/museo-andes-1972.webp) 14 Museum Museo Andes 1972 4.8 ★★★★★ (1,981) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-museo-andes-1972) [ ![Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral in Montevideo — Religious site](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo-metropolitan-cathedral.webp) 15 Religious site Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral 4.7 ★★★★★ (2,384) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-montevideo-metropolitan-cathedral) [ ![Palacio Taranco in Montevideo — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/uruguay/montevideo/palacio-taranco.webp) 16 Museum Palacio Taranco 4.7 ★★★★★ (2,027) Montevideo ](https://super.tours/south-america/uruguay/montevideo/montevideo#a-palacio-taranco) Show more Last updated 2026-05-22 Reviewed by the Super Tours editorial team Facts verified from public sources See something wrong? [Suggest an edit](https://super.tours/submit-attraction) ## Frequently asked questions about Uruguay How many tourist attractions are there in Uruguay? Uruguay features 23 tourist attractions on Super Tours, each listed with traveller ratings, photos, opening hours and directions to help you plan. What are the top tourist attractions in Uruguay? The most popular attractions in Uruguay right now are Montevideo Letters, Parque Jose Enrique Rodó, Port Market — ranked by real traveller ratings and review counts. Where should I go in Uruguay? Popular destinations in Uruguay include Montevideo, Montevideo. Each one has its own guide with the best things to see and do. Is Uruguay worth visiting? Yes — Uruguay offers 23 hand-checked tourist attractions for every kind of traveller. Browse the full list above to plan your trip.