Day trip to Colonia from Buenos Aires

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Benefit from a roundtrip transfer from your hotel or port in Buenos Aires and enjoy a relaxing trip on a fast ferry boat to Colonia in Uruguay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Explore the colorful cobbled streets of the old town and learn about the history and culture of the city from a guide. Admire the iconic lighthouse and see the oldest church in Uruguay.

Highlights

Enjoy a relaxing trip by ferry boat from Buenos Aires
Explore the old town of Colonia with a licensed guide
Learn more about this UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Facilities

mobile

12 hours

Available in English, Spanish

What's included

Roundtrip fast ferry tickets
Guided walking tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Health/travel insurance

Where you'll meet

Pick-up from your hotel in central Buenos Aires or the cruise port, door # 12. Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator, and make sure to be ready 15 minutes before pick-up time. When you arrive at Colonia Port, after going through the exit door, you'll find a guide with a sign with the name of the ferryboat company and Walking Tour written on it. Once you're back in Buenos Aires, your driver will be waiting for you at Buenos Aires Port with a sign with your name.

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PRIVATE TOURS

Important information

* Please note: ferry tickets will be sent via email and WhatsApp (if provided). After your driver drops you off at Buenos Aires Port, you just need to go to the ferryboat company check-in counter and present your passport or valid ID. Tickets might be requested, too. Please have them printed or on your mobile * For your trip back, you need to be at Colonia Port one hour prior to the departure time. You can check the departure time on the tickets. You will need to check in again at the ferryboat company counter to get your boarding pass and go through migrations. Your driver will be waiting for you in Buenos Aires with a sign with your name * Health coverage or travel insurance is required in Uruguay. It is included in the service