About this experience
The Montevideo Carnival is one of the oldest and most deeply rooted traditions in Uruguayan culture. For 40 nights, dozens of groups, divided into five categories (Murgas, Humorists, Parodists, Revues, and Comparsas of Black and Lubolo performers), parade through the city performing on stages called "tablados," while also participating in the Official Competition.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr–5 hr
What is included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tickets bypassing the box office.
Not included
- Snacks
- Soda/Pop
- Private transportation
Itinerary and highlights
One of the most popular Tablados is located in front of the Legislative Palace, beautiful for its lighting at night. We will go to the "Plaza 1 de Mayo" where one of the most popular platforms in the city is installed, where you will have your entry and location as a common citizen. You can see the shows as well as access the food and drinks area with traditional delicacies.
Meeting and pickup information
- La ubicacion del Tablado Popular es en La Plaza Primero de Mayo en Avenida de las Leyes en la esquina con Avenida General Flores. En caso que el dia del evento no fueran contactados por whatsapp, por favor hacerlos ustedes, ya que debemos enviarles las entradas de acceso.
Languages and tickets
- German — Written
- English — Written
- Italian — Written
- French — Written
- Spanish — Guide
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- DISCOVERS UyTravel
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for people with hearing problems.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- General Economic Tribune
- Numbered Stalls - Platea: This is a Preferred option located in the center of the venue with a numbered seat in an exclusive location.
- Table for 6 People - Mesa x6: The location is in the front row and includes 6 tickets for 6 people in the place closest to the stage.
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