8 hours
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Overview
Explore the cobbled streets, reddish houses and colonial buildings of one of the most charming cities in Uruguay: Colonia del Sacramento.
Operated by
Receptivo Aborigen Tours
Itinerary
A cultural walk through the history of the conquest and colonization in the Río de la Plata. Discover the charms of the only city of Portuguese origin in the territory of the Eastern Band, today the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.
The walk allows us to observe in our journey, agricultural - livestock - industrial production, our letters of introduction in the world economy. We visit the unique city of Nueva Helvecia also called Colonia Suiza, and then reach Colonia del Sacramento.
It is located on the north bank of the Río de la Plata 177 kilometers from Montevideo and 45 kilometers in a straight line from Buenos Aires. Its Historic District was declared by UNESCO, Historical Patrimony of Humanity in December 1995. Its plant
urban of Portuguese origin contrasts with the model ordered by the Spanish Law on the West Indies.
It is characterized by the unmistakable walls and defensive bastions. We also visit the Rambla Costanera, the Real de San Carlos with its old Plaza de Toros, the Church of San Benito and residential neighborhoods of the city.
We will make an absolutely different and exclusive walk of cultural interest to know and enjoy the magic of this environment. At agreed time direct return to your hotel.
STOPPED STOPS:
Swiss colony
Virgin of Schoenstatt
New Helvecia
San Carlos Real
Rambla Costanera
Caminatour through the Historic District
Street of Sighs
Location
Address
Washington Barbot 283, 70000 Col. del Sacramento, Departamento de Colonia, Uruguay
Experience
Inclusions
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Exclusions
- Food
- Does not include cruise, consult separately
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Languages
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.