Friday
January 15
Welcome to Uruguay!
Land in Montevideo
Time varies for those not on this flight.
Private sprinter transfers
2 hour drive from the airport to Playa Vik
Saturday
January 16
Bodega Garzón birthday celebration
Breakfast at Playa Vik
Free time.
Depart for the winery
Private vans leave Playa Vik around 10:45am.
Arrive at Bodega Garzón
Suggested attire: summer whites, such as cream, white or ivory.
Winery tour
Guided walking tour
Wine, cheese and mingling
On the private VIP terrace by the fires.
Private birthday lunch
Live cooking and wine pairings
Head back to Playa Vik
Depart the winery around 4pm and return around 5pm. Time to change and relax.
Open bar at Playa Vik
Dinner and drinks at Playa Vik
Overlooking the ocean.
Sunday
January 17
Beach day and La Huella
Breakfast at Playa Vik
Health and wellness
Optional poolside yoga class (1 hour), sauna, etc.
Departures begin
Some guests depart for the Montevideo airport. For remaining guests the night is open.
Monday
January 18
Departures
Breakfast at Playa Vik
Check out and depart
Remaining guests check out and depart via organized transportation throughout the morning.
Inspiration
The why behind this party and this place.
What inspired this weekend
Rich and Michele visited José Ignacio after a recommendation from their good friend Eric, who visited in 2009. It lived up to expectations, and Rich wants to share the experience with his closest friends.
Anthony Bourdain visited La Huella in José Ignacio and described it as “Here I am, it’s f’ng paradise, I’m totally relaxed…”
Where we're staying
Playa Vik, all to ourselves
We booked out the entire Playa Vik hotel. Individual king bed rooms are provided for all guests.
Time difference
2 hours ahead
José Ignacio is 2 hours ahead of Miami and New York (EST).
What to wear
Elevated resort and bohemian chic 🌴☀️ January is summertime in Uruguay, so expect warm days and breezy evenings. Effortlessly stylish, sophisticated and relaxed.
Women
Flowy maxi dresses, chic sundresses, crochet, linen sets, elegant resortwear and statement accessories.
Flat sandals, espadrilles or wedges are ideal.
Men
Lightweight linen button-downs, knit polos, tailored shorts, chinos or linen trousers.
Pair with leather sandals, loafers or stylish sneakers.
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Allergies
Let us know if needed
Please tell us about any allergies or dietary needs ahead of time, so we can let the hotel and restaurants know.
What's included
Everything is taken care of
The only exception is food or drinks outside the main events. If you'd like a separate lunch or anything else, just order it. It goes on your room, and you settle up at checkout.