Best Colonia del Sacramento Walking Tours in 2026

Colonia del Sacramento , Uruguay

From $ 16.20

Discover the Old Town of Colonia del Sacramento with an official guide who will tell you the history and curiosities of each place, in addition to recommending the best restaurants and activities in the city and the area. We will walk through the Field Gate, "La Calle de los Suspiros", the lighthouse, the yacht harbor and the church, among others. The walking tour lasts approximately 1:30 hours and is done in small groups. It starts at "La Fuente Portuguesa", next to the church "Basílica del Santísimo Sacramento", and follows a circular route through the Old Town, ending at the starting point. Colonia del Sacramento is a picturesque and welcoming city, a must-see when visiting Uruguay or Buenos Aires. It can be seen in just one day, but it is recommended to spend a night to enjoy one of the best sunsets in Uruguay and walk through the Old town under the warm light of the typical lanterns from Colonia. Hope to see you soon!

Colonia del Sacramento , Uruguay

From $ 18.50

You will arrive in a walled city that in 1680 brought the Portuguese crown, with military and civilian envoys, to watch the Spanish ships passing through Buenos Aires, looking for gold, silver and precious stones. You will know the precarious constructions of the time, its handmade roofs, its lanterns and stone streets with natural drains, in a city anchored in time and magically preserved with its military field gate, its drawbridge and its gunboats.

Colonia del Sacramento , Uruguay

From $ 68.00

Book a Memorable half day City Tour of Colonia del Sacramento and discover this ancient Portuguese City from the XVII century, declared Patrimony of Mankind by the UNESCO for its architecture. We will walk along the stone streets, the old buildings, old forts and Spanish and Portuguese Museums. We will visit the Port, downtown, the Ferrando Beach and the Trees Reserve, the lovely “Rambla” that stretches along the coast up to the famous Real de San Carlos where we will be able to see the “Plaza de Toros”, the "Hippodrome" and old harbor.

Colonia del Sacramento , Uruguay

From $ 45.00

When the sun sets over the Río de la Plata and the lighthouse lights begin to shine, Colonia del Sacramento shows its most mysterious side. Between cobbled alleys and ancient ruins, the walls whisper stories that time failed to erase. The “Mysteries, Legends and Flavors of Colonia” tour invites you to tour the historic center accompanied by a guide who relives the most captivating stories: the ghost of the lighthouse, the hidden tunnels, the nun who unleashed a storm and the White Lady of the convent. The walk culminates with a tasting of Uruguayan wine and homemade empanadas, served in a colonial courtyard lit by candles. A unique experience that combines history, mystery and gastronomy, ideal for toasting the secrets that still inhabit the shadows of Cologne.

Colonia del Sacramento , Uruguay

From $ 30.00

Immerse yourself in Uruguayan tradition with the Mate Experience, a unique workshop that will introduce you to the ritual of mate in the cozy setting of a historic mansion dating back to 1875 in Colonia del Sacramento. You will learn about the fascinating history and cultural significance of mate, while exploring different ways to prepare it, from the traditional method to sweeter and herbal variations. Each sip will be accompanied by local delicacies such as bizcochos and dulce de leche, creating an authentic connection with Uruguay's rich cultural heritage.

Colonia del Sacramento , Uruguay

From $ 40.00

Discover the Old Town of Colonia del Sacramento with a local guide who will tell you the history and curiosities of each place, in addition to recommending the best restaurants and activities in the city and the area. The walking tour lasts approximately 1:30 hours and is done in small groups. After the walking tour we will proceed to the mate experience, that will take place in the beautiful 1875 house "Casa Abierta". You will learn the history and tradition of mate, its curiosities, how to prepare it, and you will be able to taste this important part of the culture of Uruguay. Colonia del Sacramento is a picturesque and welcoming city, a must-see when visiting Uruguay or Buenos Aires. It can be seen in just one day, but it is recommended to spend a night to enjoy one of the best sunsets in Uruguay and walk through the Old town under the warm light of the typical lanterns from Colonia. Hope to see you soon!