Free tour

Discover the History and Culture of Fray Bentos

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Fray Bentos

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages: Spanish

Guru: Cristian

Registered on 21 May 2023

I love my city and I want you to know its history, its beginnings and the main historical buildings that transformed us into the "kitchen of the world", Industrial Landscape of Humanity, by Unesco.

Free booking and cancellation

Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

We are the only tour that tells you the history of the founding of the city and its first settlers. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Fray Bentos on an exciting tour. Get to know its first settlers and the ambitious real estate project that gave rise to this city, today a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site.
Enter the majestic Miguel Young Theater with an exclusive guided tour, exploring its historical corners, its rich architecture with walls decorated in gold, a sample of the splendor of other eras.
Plaza Constitución awaits you with its iconic charm, its Band Stan, while the Stella de Italia Building reveals its history in a captivating tour and the discovery of paintings hidden for years.
And we cannot forget the Solari Museum, where a guided tour of the work of this excellent painter is provided. Join this enriching experience and discover the legacy of Fray Bentos every step of the way.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Plaza Hargain, 65000 Fray Bentos, Departamento de Río Negro, Uruguay

In the middle of Hargain Plaza, I walk around with a black backpack and there are usually no people there.

Outside visit

Hargain Square

Free entry

Teatro Miguel Young

Outside visit

Plaza constitution

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).