After meeting in sensational Buenos Aires, hop a boat across the vast Río de la Plata to enter Uruguay • A local guide takes us on a tour of World Heritage Colonia del Sacramento, with its colorful cobblestoned old town • Dine among the vineyards at Uruguay’s oldest winery • E-bike along the Río de la Plata’s edge, where sky and river blend together • Get out on the water on a sunset cruise • Sit down to a candlelight dinner at a refined wine lodge.

Enter Montevideo, Uruguay’s vibrant capital, by e-bike • Sample sizzling dishes in bustling Mercado del Puerto, tucked inside a vintage wrought-iron structure reminiscent of a Victorian railway station • Meet a Candombe drum maker to get in sync with Uruguay’s Afro-Latin heartbeat • Spend the evening exploring Montevideo’s charming neighborhoods: stroll the iconic seaside boulevard, the Rambla, or hit trendy Carrasco if the shops are calling.

Explore vintage beach towns and windswept dunes by e-bike • At our remarkable hilltop hotel, you’re treated to a tour of the property’s private art collection • Stroll the grounds of a contemporary sculpture park • Try yerba maté, the caffeinated national obsession shared by Uruguay and its neighbors • Sit down to a traditional asado cookout in the forest • Spin through hills covered with century-old olive groves and blend your own signature oil in a hands-on experience. 

Spin through reedy wetlands teeming with native birds and stoic, adorable capybaras • Check out the galleries in a sleepy artists’ village • Give your trip a proper send-off with a farewell feast on the beach • Stretch your legs before your onward travels with one last spin to an iconic lighthouse.