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Historical walking tour of Colonia del Sacramento with local culture
Barrio Histórico, Colonia del Sacramento Colonia Department, Uruguay,
Colonia del Sacramento,
Uruguay
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Overview
Languages
Spanish, Portuguese
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Join a guided historical walking tour through the old center of Colonia del Sacramento, declared a World Heritage Site since 1995, beginning at the door of the main church, named 'Basilica del Santísimo Sacramento' located at Vasconcellos Street on heart of historical town.Start your walking tour of Colonia del Sacramento at the main tourist points of the old historic center of Colonia del Sacramento. Learn about the history of each location from your knowledgeable guide, including the walls and gate, lighthouse, ruins of the Convent of San Francisco Xavier, Main Square, Governor's Square and 'Calle de los suspiros'.Finally, your tour will end at the coffee shop located in a colonial mansion in front of the Plaza Mayor, where you can choose to take a seat and enjoy a drink.
What to remember
Important info
- Recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes
- Note, tour will include one stop in a coffee shop. Purchases made at the coffee shop (drinks, food etc.) are not included in the price of the tour. Customers must pay directly to the coffee shop in the local currency with cash or credit card
- During the tour, it is possible (but not necessary) to visit inside two museums. Note, these entrances are not included in the price of the tour. If a customer wishes to enter, the entrance fees must be paid directly at the door of the premises in the local currency with cash or credit card
What's included
Guided walking tour
What's not included
Entrance ticket
Know Before You Go
Highlights
Tell the guide what you want and let him focus the tour on his interests. Experience the atmosphere as you stroll through the old colonial streets. You will become so familiar with the city that you will start to feel at home. Learn more about the local culture firsthand
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Colonia Experiences
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at the door of the main church, 'Basilica del Santísimo Sacramento', located on Vasconcellos Street in the heart of the historical town.