What to do in Colonia

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

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

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

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

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.

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Colonia del Sacramento Aquarium during your holiday to Colonia del Sacramento. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Enjoy a performance at Theater Bastion del Carmen, a popular theatre in Colonia del Sacramento. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.