Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires

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Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires is a 10-hour experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from $722 per person. It scores 37 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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Take our Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires! Grab your passport and cruise across the border to Uruguay on this private full-day tour to Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires, including round-trip transfers and express ferry tickets. Stroll the cobblestone streets of Colonia on a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Historic Quarter and learn about the town’s rich colonial past. Admire the blend of Spanish, Portuguese and post-colonial architecture as you visit landmarks like Nacarello´s House, the Portuguese Museum, the Viceroy’s House and the Basilica of the Holy Sacrament. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!

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    About this experience

    Take our Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires! Grab your passport and cruise across the border to Uruguay on this private full-day tour to Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires, including round-trip transfers and express ferry tickets. Stroll the cobblestone streets of Colonia on a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Historic Quarter and learn about the town’s rich colonial past. Admire the blend of Spanish, Portuguese and post-colonial architecture as you visit landmarks like Nacarello´s House, the Portuguese Museum, the Viceroy’s House and the Basilica of the Holy Sacrament. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Professional local guide in Buenos Aires
    • Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Food and drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Barrio Historico

      Colonia del Sacramento, known locally as Colonia , is the capital of the department of Colonia , in southwestern Uruguay. It is located on the northern—left—bank of the Río de la Plata, 177 kilometers from Montevideo and off the coast of Buenos Aires, Argentina , from which it is only about 50 kilometers (as the crow flies).

      240 minutes here

    2. Museo Portugues de Colonia del Sacramento

      The Cologne Museum is made up of nine Exhibition Spaces that, distributed throughout the city, invite you to tour it while immersing you in its rich history. With complementary and interconnected contents, a new discourse is built that makes known the expressions of our culture, World Heritage. Since the inauguration of the Municipal Museum in 1951, and with the successive formation of the next eight, work has been done jointly. This way of working led us to think about these “museums” as a whole. An inseparable, complementary and collaborative whole : a single museum, the city museum, Cologne Museum.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Museo Casa de Nacarello

      An 18th century Portuguese mansion and a great showcase of Colonial-style architecture, both from the inside and the outside.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Basilica del Santisimo Sacramento

      The Basilica of the Holy Sacrament is a Roman Catholic parish church in Colonia del Sacramento. The parish was established on 2 February 1680, being one of the oldest in the country. The first church was a humble mud ranch. It is as old as the city itself (a former Portuguese settlement). The present church dates back to 1810, when it was built according to plans by Tomás Toribio; soon afterward a lightning storm destroyed the building, which was restored between 1836 and 1841. Finally, in 1976 a conceptual refurbishment took place. Architects José Terra Carve, Antonio Cravotto, and Miguel Ángel Odriozola worked on its restoration.

      60 minutes here

    5. La Calle de los Suspiros

      The Street of Sighs is a street in the Uruguayan city of Colonia del Sacramento . It is located within the historic center , declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1995. The houses, built in the first half of the 18th century, have stone walls, tile roofs and ceramic floors. The doors and windows are small and made of wood. Although only houses with gable roofs remain, there were also three and four.

      60 minutes here

    6. Plaza Mayor

      The plaza was initially created during the founding of the town and was the largest open space in the area. It was originally used for military maneuvers.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private tour for 5 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 4 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 1 passenger

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 7 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 3 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 6 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 2 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included

    • Driver-Only Tour

      No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    taxiGo Limo Airport Service

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $722 to $2,100
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by taxiGo Limo Airport Service, who run 1,250 experiences we rank across 304 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 41.9.

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    Why this scores 37

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)74
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)17
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Buenos Aires.

    How much does Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires cost?

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    Prices start at $722 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Buenos Aires usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Buenos Aires is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 37 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Buenos Aires, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Buenos Aires can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Buenos Aires and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Buenos Aires within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Buenos Aires?

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    On Outty we rank every Buenos Aires experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Argentine Cooking, Wine & Beef Tasting at Argentine Experience, Historical Sherpa Food Tour of San Telmo with Street Food, Drinks, Cooking Class with Empanadas Steak & Flan by Argentine Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Buenos Aires?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Buenos Aires?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires?

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    Included: Private transportation; Professional local guide in Buenos Aires; Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Food and drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 544 listed pickup locations in and around Buenos Aires. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Buenos Aires. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for Private Tour of Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires?

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    There are 8 options to choose from, including Private tour for 5 passengers, Private tour for 4 passengers, Private tour for 1 passenger, Private tour for 7 passengers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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