Historic District

Montevideo

Barrio Historico is home to several museums, galleries, and restaurants. The atmosphere is lively, and it is a popular place to stroll and experience the local culture. The neighborhood has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Cultural richness

Barrio Historico offers a glimpse into Montevideo's past. During the Escape Tour , you will pass right by this neighborhood. It is an ideal place to enjoy the city's history during your adventure.

Adventure in the old town

Are you interested in exploring the old town? Join the Escape Tour. The goal is to find the secret exit from the town within 2 hours. You answer questions and complete tasks to get hints. This is a fun activity for friends and family, and teams of 2-4 can compete against each other. If your team finishes within 2 hours, it will be featured on the Wall of Fame!

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