⭐ Highlight
Plaza Independencia
Montevideo's central square anchored by the Artigas mausoleum, flanked by the iconic Palacio Salvo and the Puerta de la Ciudadela gateway.

Typical duration
30 min
Price
Free
From port
0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Transfer time
15 min
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Queue risk
low
👨👩👧 Family friendly♿ Wheelchair accessible⚡ Good for short stops
🕐 Best time to visit
Any time; the underground mausoleum is open daily
Getting there from the port
Walk from the cruise terminal through Ciudad Vieja along Peatonal Sarandí
🚌 Best transport: walk💶 Cost: Free — 15-minute walk