easy
6–8 hours
Open to travelers of all fitness levels, comfortable walking needed
Discover the historic charm of Colonia del Sacramento on this guided day tour from Buenos Aires. Wander cobblestone streets, climb historic lighthouses, and soak in stunning river views on a trip that beautifully blends culture and nature.
Starting at €172.00 (USD$185.00) l 11 to 12 Hours l All Ages
Day Tour (All Ages):
COLONIA - URUGUAY
Child policy: From 2 to 11 years old Infants: Under 2 years old.
11 to 12 Hours
Every day
Starting time:
08:45 am
Visit the old city of Colonia in Uruguay by crossing the largest river in the world, Rio de la Plata. Get to know this picturesque city declared a world heritage site by Unesco and spend an entertaining and relaxing day.
Enjoy a relaxing trip on a fast ferry boat to Colonia, Uruguay from Buenos Aires. Walk around the old foundational area and discover its cobble streets and history of this picturesque city.
Benefit from a round trip private transfer from your centrally located hotel, apartment or port and ferry boat ticket to Colonia.
◾ Visit Colonia City, declared a UNESCO heritage site ◾ Enjoy a comfortable trip by fast ferry boat ◾ Take advantage of a walking tour around the old area ◾ Learn about the history and culture of this interesting city ◾ Admire the iconic lighthouse ◾ Get to know the oldest church in Uruguay ◾ Relax while you walk its colorful cobbled streets
Your Colonia Premium day tour ends with your transfer back to your centrally located hotel/lodging place or cruise port.
• You'll need to present a valid ID passport • We recommend you wear comfortable shoes & bring some sunscreen.
The cobblestone streets require sturdy footwear to enjoy your walk comfortably.
Use sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses, especially if visiting during peak sunlight hours.
Carry water to stay refreshed during your walk through the historic district.
Climbing to the top offers panoramic views but can take longer if busy.
Colonia was founded in 1680 and has served as a vital port and strategic site between Spanish and Portuguese territories.
Efforts are ongoing to preserve the historic architecture and natural beauty of the area, promoting sustainable tourism.
Sturdy shoes are essential for exploring historic streets and uneven surfaces.
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help protect against midday sun.
summer specific
Capture scenic views and architecture along your journey.
Stay hydrated during your walking tour.