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Discover the Timeless Charm of Colonia del Sacramento

10 hours

Easy

Day Trip to Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires

Escape the hustle of Buenos Aires and step into the charm of Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just a short ferry ride away, this day tour takes you through cobbled streets, colonial landmarks, and breathtaking river views. Discover the history behind the Calle de los Suspiros, the lighthouse, and the Basilica, guided by an expert who brings the past to life.

After exploring, enjoy a delicious lunch at El Refugio before returning to Buenos Aires, making this the perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation—all in one day.

What's included?
    • Round-trip ferry
    • Historic Quarter Exploration: Begin at the iconic Portón de Campo, walk along the original Calle de los Suspiros from the 1720s, and visit the ruins of the San Francisco Monastery, the oldest in Uruguay.
    • Landmarks & Architecture: Admire the Colonia Lighthouse, the Governor's House, and the Basilica of the Blessed Sacrament, all steeped in history and charm.
    • Guided Storytelling: Your expert guide will narrate the fascinating history of Colonia, from its strategic colonial past to its present-day recognition as a heritage treasure.
    • Lunch at El Refugio: After the tour, savor a delicious meal at El Refugio, a charming restaurant offering local flavors in a picturesque setting.
    Exclusions
      Please note

        In the regular tour, the excursion is guided by the transport company, offering general insights into the city. For a more personalized experience, opt for our private tour, led by a dedicated guide from our agency.

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