Full Day in Colonia del Sacramento with Local Guide

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: 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 warmly so you can discover the history of this beloved place. You will walk on cobblestone streets, the City Citadel Gate, the Street of Sighs and 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.

What's Included

Local guide in Spanish
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Gratuities
Entrance to the Lighthouse of Colonia (approx. 50 UYU), paid on site

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Colonia 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
  • 2
    Faro de Colonia del Sacramento

    Go up the 19th-century historic lighthouse and enjoy the panoramic views of the Río de la Plata and the old town.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
Supplied by Ruta Celeste
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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