Day Trip from Montevideo: Explore UNESCO Heritage Site Colonia del Sacramento
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Colonia del Sacramento
Step back in time and explore the UNESCO heritage site of Colonia del Sacramento. Immerse yourself in its rich history, stunning architecture, and charming cobblestone streets.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Colonia del Sacramento - Colonia del Sacramento is a city in southwestern Uruguay, across the Río de La Plata from Buenos Aires. It’s known for its cobblestoned Barrio Histórico, lined with buildings from its time as a Portuguese settlement. Set above the historic district is the 19th-century Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse, offering sweeping river views. Nearby lies the Portón de Campo, remnants from the old city walls.
What's Included
  • Private Tour for groups of 4+
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • Trip Advisor’s #1 for 12 years
  • Expert local driver/guide
  • Convenient hotel/port pickup & drop-off
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch, but you will have time for this
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Colonia del Sacramento is a treasured UNESCO World Heritage Site, overflowing with a deep, historical importance stretching back centuries. It provides an insightful peek into the past, revealing the entwined narratives of Spanish and Portuguese Colonial impact that have weaved its cultural fabric.

It is home to an array of preserved landmarks and structures, each narrating its own unique tale of the past. From the commanding design of the San Carlos Bullring to the picturesque cobblestone lanes, visitors witness an engaging, sensory journey that sparks feelings of nostalgia and awe.

As one ventures through this charming town, they journey back in time, to a period characterized by high-flown mansions and charming city squares. History aficionados, culture lovers, and average tourists will find themselves caught up in the magic of this eternal diamond, deeply rooted in the spirit of Uruguay.

Location
Colonia del Sacramento
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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229taisiias
Jan 29, 2024
Trip to Colonia del Sacramento - It was amazing trip, very good guide, he speak on English and Spanish that everyone understand all. Very comfortable bus , all places that we visited were beautiful 😍 Highly recommend this tour 👍🏽
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