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Offered languages
- Portuguese
- English
- Spanish
Spend a day full of charm in Colonia del Sacramento, the colonial jewel of Uruguay and a UNESCO World Heritage site. We pick you up at your hotel in Montevideo and a local guide accompanies you with warmth so you can discover the history of this beloved place. You will walk on cobblestone streets, the City Citadel Gate and the Street of Sighs, and stop in front of the Church of La Candelaria, next to the Lighthouse, at your own pace and in a small group of up to 15 people. You will travel comfortably, in a vehicle with air conditioning, so that you can only focus on enjoying yourself and taking memories that will last forever. Your guide speaks Spanish, English, and Portuguese.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup at Montevideo hotels between 8:00 and 9:00 a.m. Please wait in the reception 10 minutes before the indicated time; the driver will carry a sign with the name Ruta Celeste. If your hotel is not on the list, write to us in advance and we will coordinate another nearby point.
Itinerary
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1Colonia del Sacramento
Walk through the Historic Quarter, a World Heritage Site, with your local guide: the Citadel Gate, the Street of Sighs, the Main Square, the Mother Church, the Lighthouse, and the ancient walls, while learning about the Portuguese and Spanish history of the city.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Faro de Colonia del Sacramento
Short stop in front of the Church of Candelaria, next to the Lighthouse, for photos and rest. No visit to the interior of the Lighthouse is made.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for electric wheelchairs or scooters
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for electric wheelchairs or scooters
- Folding wheelchairs and walkers can be accommodated
- The guide and the driver help with stairs and slopes
- The tour includes cobblestone streets
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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