Colonia del Sacramento from Montevideo

A cultural walk through the history of the conquest and colonization in the Río de la Plata. Discover the charms of the only city of Portuguese origin in the territory of the Eastern Band, today the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.
The walk allows us to observe in our journey, agricultural - livestock - industrial production, our letters of introduction in the world economy. We visit the unique city of Nueva Helvecia also called Colonia Suiza, and then reach Colonia del Sacramento.
It is located on the north bank of the Río de la Plata 177 kilometers from Montevideo and 45 kilometers in a straight line from Buenos Aires. Its Historic District was declared by UNESCO, Historical Patrimony of Humanity in December 1995. Its plant
urban of Portuguese origin contrasts with the model ordered by the Spanish Law on the West Indies.
It is characterized by the unmistakable walls and defensive bastions. We also visit the Rambla Costanera, the Real de San Carlos with its old Plaza de Toros, the Church of San Benito and residential neighborhoods of the city.
We will make an absolutely different and exclusive walk of cultural interest to know and enjoy the magic of this environment. At agreed time direct return to your hotel.

STOPPED STOPS:
Swiss colony
Virgin of Schoenstatt
New Helvecia
San Carlos Real
Rambla Costanera
Caminatour through the Historic District
Street of Sighs