Colonia Travel Guide

The 360-degree view from the summit of this historic 19th-century lighthouse incorporates the entire city and the Río de la Plata.

Take a relaxing stroll through the trees and cobblestone streets of the plaza that lays claim to one of the oldest churches in Uruguay.

After being built over 270 years ago by a Portuguese governor to protect the city from potential enemies, this gate and drawbridge are still standing.

Located next to lakes and a small forest, this scenic sandy beach receives a refreshing breeze from the south.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rio de la Plata during your travels in Colonia del Sacramento. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

See if the unusual name fits as you stroll down this iconic cobblestone street and its antique buildings dating back several centuries.

Millions of travelers pass through this port each year. It takes passengers directly to Buenos Aires in Argentina.

Beneath the lighthouse, walk around the maze of pathways and walls of these ancient ruins, which have survived after several centuries.