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2-Day Trip to Colonia and Montevideo from Buenos Aires

About this experience

Experience the Best of Uruguay on a Unique Journey
Begin your journey in Colonia del Sacramento, a charming town founded in 1680 by Portuguese settlers. Stroll along cobblestone streets, admire colorful colonial houses, and soak in the timeless atmosphere that earned Colonia its UNESCO World Heritage status.
From there, continue to Montevideo, Uruguay’s vibrant capital and regional hub. Explore the historic Old City, centered around Independence Square, and feel the blend of Spanish colonial heritage with modern life in neighborhoods like Carrasco, Punta Carretas, Pocitos, and Malvín. With one of the most important ports in the region, Montevideo offers a seamless mix of culture, history, and urban energy, making this journey through Uruguay truly unforgettable.

At a glance

  • Duration: 48 hr
  • Private experience

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2-Day Trip to Colonia and Montevideo from Buenos Aires
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour48 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), English (written information), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 48 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

What is included

  • Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
  • Ferry Tickets in economy class
  • 1 night of accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Montevideo (Standard room)
  • Breakfast
  • 4-hour city tour with a local tour guide in Montevideo
  • Transport from Colonia to Montevideo
  • 2-hour city tour with a local tour guide in Colonia

Not included

  • Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tickets to parks, museums, churches, or tourist sites not mentioned in the program.
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and other service stuff

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Pick up at centrally located hotels in Buenos Aires.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Spanish — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Signature Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Refunds will not be issued if the tour is missed due to late or non arrival of your cruise ship
  • This package is non-refundable and cannot be modified or canceled
  • Rates are per person. If you are a solo traveler, you will have single occupancy. If there are two or more travelers, you will have double or triple occupancy. If single occupancy is required, we can certainly provide a quote.
  • The return tickets are direct and subject to availability; if they are sold out, the ferry tickets will include a bus transfer to Colonia and a ferry from Colonia to Buenos Aires.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Rates do not apply to special dates such as Christmas and New Year's.
  • We are not responsible for any changes or modifications that need to be made due to the lack of information submission or incomplete or incorrect information provided. Any adjustments that involve extra costs will be at the passenger’s expense. Before traveling and/or purchasing your ticket, we recommend that you check with the relevant embassy or consulate for the necessary documentation to travel (travel documents, customs, health, among others). You can also consult the International Air Transport Association (IATA) website. It is the passenger's responsibility to be informed about the requirements set by the different authorities.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 48 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick up at centrally located hotels in Buenos Aires.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), English (written information), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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