Colonia Day Trip from Buenos Aires

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Full-day trip from Buenos Aires to Colonia

Take a scenic ferry ride across the Rio de la Plata to Colonia

Enjoy a sightseeing city tour and a walking tour to discover top Colonia attractions

Enjoy free time and explore the vibrant city at your leisure

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Discover the UNESCO-listed Uruguayan town of Colonia del Sacramento on this day trip from Buenos Aires. Leave the cosmopolitan capital behind for a slower pace of life on the other side of the Rio de la Plata

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Escape the hustle and bustle of Buenos Aires and embark on a captivating journey to the historic Uruguayan town of Colonia del Sacramento. Leave behind the city's frenetic pace and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Colonia. This enchanting day trip starts with a pickup from your hotel to take a delightful boat ride across the picturesque Rio de la Plata, offering beautiful views.
Upon arrival in Colonia at approximately 8:30 am, prepare yourself to journey back in time as you immerse in its rich history. Join a comprehensive sightseeing city tour that unveils the town's architectural gems, cobblestone streets, and well-preserved colonial buildings. Discover the charm of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where each step reveals fascinating past stories. After the guided tour, the afternoon is yours to explore at your own pace. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets with colorful houses, artisanal shops, and cozy cafes.
As the day draws closer, board the ferry back to Buenos Aires, filled with cherished memories of your time in Colonia.

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Round-trip ferry tickets to cross the Río de la Plata

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Transfers to and from the port in Buenos AiresGuided tour of the historic downtown

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