City Tour To Colonia Del Sacramento

City Tour To Colonia Del Sacramento

Duración: 10 Horas

From your hotel in Montevideo, embark on a journey to explore Colonia del Sacramento. This historic city, influenced by both Portuguese and Spanish cultures, is a World Cultural Heritage site. It is renowned for its well-preserved historic district, its iconic cobblestone streets like Calle de los Suspiros, and its vintage cars, making it one of the most iconic cities in Uruguay.
During this unforgettable tour of Colonia, you will have the opportunity to stroll through Nueva Helvecia, visit ancient buildings, explore fortresses, and tour the museums, immersing yourself in a rich cultural experience.
What are you waiting for? Join us to uncover the wonders of Colonia!

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Descripción del Tour:

In the early morning, you'll be picked up from your centrally located hotel in Montevideo to embark on a 177-kilometer journey.
Upon arriving in Colonia del Sacramento, you'll discover the renowned Street of Sighs, steeped in legends about its origins and offering a stunning view of the Río de la Plata coastline and its breathtaking sunset.
Next, we'll explore the Historic Center at Plaza de Armas, where the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, built in 1680, stands as a testament to the rich history and memories of Colonia.
Our journey continues to the San Pedro Bastion, where the Uruguayan Flag is proudly displayed alongside the Powder Magazine and the Lighthouse, must-see tourist attractions. We'll also visit the Spanish and Portuguese Museums and the Azulejo Museum (entrance tickets not included).
Additionally, we'll explore the Rambla Costanera, the historic Real de San Carlos with its old Bullring, the Church of San Benito, and the city's residential neighborhoods.
Enjoy a unique and exclusive walking tour of cultural significance, allowing you to immerse yourself in the magic of this environment with free time for lunch (not included) and further exploration of its surroundings.
After an unforgettable day, we'll return to your hotels in Montevideo.
For an even more complete and memorable experience, on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, after exploring Colonia del Sacramento, you can visit another town: Nueva Helvecia, also known as Colonia Suiza. We'll pass by the elegant Hotel Nirvana, with its Colonial façade set amidst a park and gardens, and proceed to the Plaza de los Fundadores and the lovely Sanctuary of the Virgin of Schoenstatt.

Lo que SI incluye:

- Tour Guide in Spanish, Portuguese or English - Pick-up/drop-off in central hotels in Montevideo - On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays includes a visit to the Swiss Colony and coffee/tea with croissants at the Nirvana Hotel

Lo que NO incluye:

- Entrance to Museums - Additional expenses not mentioned in the itinerary - Food or drinks. Lunch is optional. - On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, a visit to the Swiss Colony and coffee/tea with croissants at the Nirvana Hotel are not included, only the walk in Colonia del Sacramento

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Colonia del Sacramento excursion includes round-trip transportation from Buenos Aires, a guided tour of the city's historic center, and free time to explore at your own pace. The tour offers an immersion in the rich history and culture of this picturesque town, renowned for its colonial architecture and charming cobblestone streets. Also included are admission to local attractions and a professional guide who will provide fascinating details about Colonia's top tourist attractions. Meals are not included, but you'll find a variety of dining options in the area.

The excursion to Colonia del Sacramento lasts approximately one full day. The trip generally begins early in the morning with a crossing of the Río de la Plata and ends with the return to Buenos Aires in the afternoon, allowing tourists a full day of exploration and enjoyment. During the day, participants will have ample time to explore Colonia's main tourist attractions, enjoy a relaxing walk, and take advantage of the opportunity to have lunch and shop in the quaint local shops.

Yes, to participate in the Colonia del Sacramento excursion, you must bring a passport or other valid identification, as you will be crossing the border between Argentina and Uruguay. It is recommended that you be aware of immigration regulations and verify the specific requirements for your nationality before traveling. It is also advisable to have a digital copy of your passport for security reasons. A visa is not required for short stays, but check if your country has special agreements with Uruguay to ensure a smooth border crossing.

Travel agencies often offer discounts and special promotions for excursions to Colonia del Sacramento, especially if booked in advance or combined with other tour packages. It's recommended to visit the official website or contact the agency directly for up-to-date information on current offers. Additionally, certain seasons of the year may offer more attractive prices due to lower tourist demand. Also, check if there are group or student discounts that may apply to your reservation, allowing you to maximize the value of your experience.

To make the most of your trip to Colonia del Sacramento, it's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as much of the tour will be on foot along cobblestone streets. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a camera to capture the colonial architecture and scenery. It's also wise to have cash or a credit card available for local purchases and meals. If you have any special dietary requirements, be sure to check the food options in advance. Also, check the weather before you leave and be prepared for possible changes.

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