Guided Tour of Old Town of Colonia del Sacramento

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1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the rich history and charms of Colonia del Sacramento on a guided tour by a local expert. Start at the iconic Matrix Church and let yourself be carried away by the old cobblestone streets while admiring Portuguese colonial architecture. Visit the imposing 18th-century wall, the Portón de Campo and the famous Calle de los Suspiros. Meet the bastions and the outstanding lighthouse, perfect for capturing memorable photos. This tour is ideal for lovers of history and culture, and provides the opportunity to appreciate the views of the Rio de la Plata.

- Guided tour of Colonia del Sacramento in English, Spanish or Portuguese
- Visit the main historical and cultural points of interest
- Opportunity to take photos in iconic places
- Enjoy stunning views of the Río de la Plata

What's Included

Luggage storage if necessary / Bathroom / Kitchen
Map
Official Bilingual Guide
Insurance policy at destination
Guided walk through Southern Quarter Historic UNESCO Heritage Site
Medical emergency service
Personalized advice
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Basilica of the Blessed Sacrament

We meet at the door of the Basilica of the Blessed Sacrament, the parent church, located on Vasconcelos Street in the heart of the Historic Quarter

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Basilica del Santisimo Sacramento

    Exterior Church

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Plaza de Armas

    Plaza de Armas

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Porton de Campo

    Field Poirton

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Wall and Bastion of San Miguel

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    La Calle de los Suspiros

    Street of Sighs

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Plaza Mayor (Pass by)

    Plaza Mayor

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Faro de Colonia del Sacramento

    Lighthouse and Ruins of the Convent San Francisco Xavier

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    Bastion of Santa Rita

    Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Old Pier

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Bastion of Carmen

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Maria Laura Guia de Turismo

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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