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Colonia By Day By Bicycle

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12 hrs

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Experience the charm of Colonia del Sacramento in just one day with our exciting Day Bike Tour.

Colonia del Sacramento holds the distinction of being Uruguay's first World Heritage site, recognized by UNESCO in 1995. By walking and biking through its uneven, cobblestone streets, you can immerse yourself in its rich history and enjoy stunning views of the Río de la Plata. Discover the town's historic houses, picturesque cobbled streets, iconic lanterns, the historic Portón de Campo, the charming Street of Sighs, the towering Lighthouse, fascinating Art Galleries, and the museums that preserve its storied past.

This tour includes a convenient round trip ticket to Colonia, a full-day bike rental, and a delightful meal on board the ferry.

Descripción del Tour

This excursion kicks off around 7 a.m. from the Port of Buenos Aires, where you will board the ferry heading to Colonia del Sacramento. The ferry sets sail at approximately 8:30 a.m., offering you stunning views of Buenos Aires as the cityscape recedes into the horizon. During the journey, you can take full advantage of the ferry's amenities.

After roughly an hour of travel, we will reach Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay. Upon arrival, you'll head to a designated location to pick up your bicycle, which will be your companion for the day. With the bike, you can delve deeper into the city and quickly reach distant spots like the Plaza de Toros.

The entire day is yours to freely explore the city, taking in the vibrant, colorful houses, charming facades, and iconic lanterns. Wander through the cobblestone streets and be enchanted by the city's unique corners. Must-see attractions include the Portón de Campo, the Street of Sighs, the Lighthouse, and the various Art Galleries.

The return ferry departs from Colonia's port to Buenos Aires at 6:00 p.m. Ensure you are at the port an hour and a half earlier to return your bicycle to its designated drop-off point.

Once on board, you'll head back to Buenos Aires, arriving approximately an hour later in the evening. This marks the conclusion of your full-day bicycle adventure in Colonia del Sacramento.

¿Qué incluye?

Incluye

- Round trip ferry ticket to Cologne - Bicycle rental for the day - Food on board

No incluye

- Transfers from the hotel to the port in Buenos Aires and vice versa - Transfers within Colonia del Sacramento - Personal expenses - Tips

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Colonia Day Bike Tour includes round-trip transportation from the Colonia port, bicycles in excellent condition for the entire tour, an expert tour guide who offers detailed information about Colonia del Sacramento's historical and cultural sites, and a typical Uruguayan meal at one of the local restaurants. Safety helmets and bottled water are also provided to ensure a comfortable and safe experience while exploring the picturesque cobblestone streets and river views of this UNESCO World Heritage city.

The total duration of the Colonia day bike tour is approximately 8 hours, including transfer time to and from the port. The itinerary begins with a bike tour through the iconic Historic District, where you can see sites such as the Puerta de la Ciudadela, Calle de los Suspiros, and Plaza Mayor. The tour then continues along the waterfront to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Río de la Plata. The tour also includes a lunch break before continuing to explore other significant points of interest in Colonia del Sacramento.

The Colonia del Sacramento bike tour is designed to be accessible to people of all fitness levels. The route is mostly flat and runs at a leisurely pace, allowing participants to enjoy the scenery and views without feeling pressured. Both beginners and more experienced cyclists will find the excursion enjoyable and not physically demanding. The tour is ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends who want to explore Colonia in an active and fun way, without the need for specific physical training.

No special equipment is required to join the Colonia del Sacramento day bike tour, as all necessary equipment, including bikes and helmets, is provided by the tour organizers. However, comfortable clothing and appropriate cycling shoes are recommended. It is also advisable to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light jacket, depending on the weather. Although bottled water is provided during the tour, bringing an extra bottle may be helpful to stay hydrated while enjoying the outdoor tour of the beautiful city of Colonia del Sacramento.

Change and cancellation policies for the Cologne Bike Day Trip vary by season and availability. Date changes are generally permitted with at least 48 hours' notice prior to the tour start time, subject to availability. In the case of cancellations, a partial refund is available with at least 72 hours' notice. We recommend checking directly with the organizing company for detailed information on specific policies and ensuring you understand the terms and conditions should you need to make changes to your reservation.

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