Colonia del Sacramento: Historical Walking Tour Colonia Historic Walking Tour
ID: GYG565149-1497577
Category:
Country: Uruguay
Duration:
50 min.
Description
Explore the charming streets of Colonia del Sacramento on this guided walking tour. Discover the historic district, and learn fascinating stories about the city’s rich past.
Step back in time as you embark on a guided walking tour through Colonia del Sacramento’s UNESCO-listed historic district.
Starting at the iconic Basílica del Santísimo Sacramento, your guide will lead you through the cobblestone streets, sharing fascinating stories about the city’s colonial history. Wander through the legendary Calle de los Suspiros, hear local legends, and visit the historic Plaza Mayor. Marvel at the well-preserved colonial architecture, with charming houses, stone walls, and hidden corners. Experience the city’s unique blend of Portuguese and Spanish influences as you uncover its rich past, from its strategic role in South America to its days as a bustling trading hub.
Highlights
- Explore the UNESCO-listed historic district of Colonia del Sacramento.
- Visit iconic landmarks such as Calle de los Suspiros and Plaza Mayor.
- Discover the city’s colonial past with a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking guide.
- Wander through cobblestone streets and admire well-preserved architecture.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Passengers are required to arrive at the meeting point a minimum of 10 minutes before the commencement of the tour.
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour of Colonia’s historic district
- Spanish, English and Portuguese speaking guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance fees to museums or attractions or extras
- Hotel pick up and drop off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.