Lunch At Bar Facal And Visit To The Andes Museum

Lunch At Bar Facal And Visit To The Andes Museum

Duración: 3 Horas

We present this package that features a lunch at the renowned Bar Facal and a guided tour of the Andes Museum.
This is an ideal combination, as it gives you the chance to explore and reflect upon the story of the Fairchild 227 aircraft, which tragically crashed in the Andes with 45 individuals on board. The museum honors the memory of the 29 who didn't make it back and the 16 survivors who endured 72 days of extreme hardship, hunger, and despair in a remarkable tale of human endurance.
Moreover, upon entering Facal, you will discover that it is more than just a bar. In its vicinity, you will encounter the fountain of locks, the statue of Carlos Gardel, and a captivating tango show at noon, making it a cultural icon in downtown Montevideo.
We have reserved a table just for you at Restaurant Facal, and you will also visit the Andes Museum!

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Descripción del Tour:

At noon, present your voucher directly at Bar Facal, where you will be welcomed and seated at a table to enjoy your lunch.
Bar Facal is situated at an iconic corner of Montevideo, featuring historical monuments and lively performances, offering patrons a genuine gastronomic and cultural experience.
Upon entering the venue, you will experience a street Tango show (Monday to Saturday), alongside the fountain of locks and statue of Carlos Gardel, renowned throughout the city.
Feel free to proceed to the second part of your experience whenever you wish.
The Museum Andes is a tribute to Friday, October 13, 1972, when a Fairchild 227 aircraft carrying 45 individuals crashed in the Andes, sparking an incredible survival story. This museum commemorates the determination of a group of Uruguayan youths, friends, and families in the face of adversity. Dedicated to the 45 souls on board, especially the 29 who did not survive, the museum also honors the 16 compatriots who emerged after 72 days of hunger, suffering, and hope amidst despair. An inspiring testament to human resilience in the wake of tragedy.

Lo que SI incluye:

- Entrance and guided visit to the Andes Museum - Classic Uruguayan lunch at Bar Facal - Includes main entrance + dessert + 1 drink - Gift of 1 padlock engraved with the name of the lovers or 1 coffee cup with the Facal logo or 1 postcard

Lo que NO incluye:

- Pick-up/drop-off to central hotels in Montevideo - Additional expenses not mentioned in the itinerary

Preguntas Frecuentes

The tour includes a delicious lunch at the iconic Bar Facal, famous for its tradition and warm atmosphere in Montevideo. Visitors will enjoy a delicious selection of typical Uruguayan dishes, accompanied by local drinks. The tour also includes a guided tour of the Andes Museum, where participants can delve into the history of the fateful Andes Flight 571, with compelling exhibits and testimonials. Round-trip transportation is usually included for visitor convenience.

The tour lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours, allowing enough time to enjoy each experience without rushing. This tour is generally available every day, but it's advisable to check availability in advance due to demand. Departures are usually scheduled in the morning to make the most of the day, offering both locals and tourists the perfect opportunity to fully explore Uruguayan culture and history.

Pre-booking is strongly recommended to secure a spot on this popular excursion. Demand is often high, especially during peak tourist seasons, so booking in advance guarantees a spot in the group. Reservations are usually made through the official website or authorized agencies. Additionally, booking in advance allows operators to better organize schedules and transportation, offering a smoother and more enjoyable experience for all participants.

Yes, the tour is designed to be suitable for all ages, making it an ideal family activity. Both children and adults can enjoy the traditional lunch and the fascinating history presented at the Andes Museum. However, it's important to consider that the museum's content may be emotionally intense for very young visitors due to the nature of the historical event. Guides are trained to adapt their narrative to the group, making the experience educational and respectful for each audience.

The cost of the tour may vary depending on the season and the agency you book. Prices are generally competitive and reflect the value of the included experiences. Detailed rates can be found on the website or by contacting Best Uruguay Tours directly. Payment methods are generally flexible, accepting credit cards, bank transfers, and, in some cases, cash payments. Checking the options before booking can ensure a smooth purchasing process.

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