Explore Colonia with the Bus Turístico
Discover the historic charm of Colonia del Sacramento with the Bus Turístico, your gateway to the city's most iconic sites and stunning views.
The Bus Turístico Colonia offers a unique way to explore the beautiful and historic city of Colonia del Sacramento. This hop-on-hop-off bus service allows tourists to conveniently visit all the must-see attractions at their own pace, making it perfect for those who want to experience the charm of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its picturesque streets and stunning waterfront, Colonia is a destination that promises unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Bus Turístico Colonia
- G5H2+26R, esquina, Manuel Lobo & Ituzaingó, Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department, UY
Local tips
- Purchase a day pass for unlimited hop-on-hop-off access, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
- Be sure to check the bus schedule to make the most of your day and avoid long waits at stops.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque viewpoints along the route, especially near the waterfront.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a more relaxed experience.
- Listen to the audio guide for interesting historical insights about each stop and the city's rich heritage.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the center of Colonia del Sacramento. Use Google Maps or a GPS device to navigate to G5H2+26R, esquina, Manuel Lobo & Ituzaingó. This location is near the port, making it easy to find. Look for street signs indicating the way to the port area. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a local bus that goes to the city center. Most buses will drop you off near Plaza Mayor, which is a central location in Colonia. From there, it is a short walk to Bus Turístico Colonia. Head east on Ituzaingó Street until you reach the intersection with Manuel Lobo, where the bus agency is located at G5H2+26R. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the most current times, as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are staying in a hotel or accommodation close to the city center, walking is a great option. From the Plaza Mayor, walk east on Ituzaingó Street for about 5 minutes. You will reach the intersection with Manuel Lobo, where Bus Turístico Colonia is located at G5H2+26R. It's a straightforward route and allows you to enjoy the sights of Colonia.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bus Turístico Colonia
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Discover the historic charm of Colonia del Sacramento with the Bus Turístico, your gateway to the city's most iconic sites and stunning views.
Manuel de Lobo 242
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Explore the historic Manuel de Lobo 242 in Colonia del Sacramento, a stunning example of colonial architecture in Uruguay's UNESCO World Heritage site.
Info turismo Colonia - Barrio Histórico
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Explore the historic streets of Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with colonial architecture and vibrant culture.
Cañón de la Muralla
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Explore the historical beauty of Cañón de la Muralla in Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in colonial history and breathtaking landscapes.
Bastion Square of the Flag
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Explore the rich history and stunning views at Bastion Square of the Flag, a must-visit historical landmark in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.
Monumento bastión histórico
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Explore the Bastián Monument, a historical landmark in Colonia del Sacramento, reflecting the city’s rich colonial heritage and charm.
El Buen Suspiro
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Posada De la Ciudadela
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La Automaceta
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Barrio Histórico
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Historical Colonia Railway Station
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Explore the Historical Colonia Railway Station, a charming landmark in Colonia del Sacramento that showcases Uruguay's rich railway heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Museo del Origami
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Explore the enchanting world of origami at Museo del Origami in Colonia del Sacramento, a unique art museum dedicated to the beauty of paper folding.
Plaza 1811
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Puerta de la ciudadela
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Muralla ciudad vieja colonia del sacramento
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Discover the historic Muralla of Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing rich colonial architecture and vibrant local culture.
casco historico de colonia
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Explore the historic charm of Casco Histórico de Colonia, a UNESCO site in Uruguay, where colonial architecture meets vibrant culture.
Calle de los Suspiros
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Explore Calle de los Suspiros, a charming street in Colonia del Sacramento, where history and beauty intertwine amidst colorful colonial architecture.
Ciudad Vieja
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Explore the historical beauty of Ciudad Vieja, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Colonia del Sacramento, where colonial charm meets vibrant culture.
Lineal AFE Park
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Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Lineal AFE Park in Colonia del Sacramento, a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Plaza de Armas
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San Miguel Bastion
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Discover the historic San Miguel Bastion in Colonia del Sacramento - a captivating blend of history, architecture, and breathtaking views.
Gallery of Sighs
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Espacio Portugués, Museo de Colonia.
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Explore the rich Portuguese heritage at Espacio Portugués Museum in Colonia del Sacramento, a captivating journey through history and culture.
Casa portuguesa
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Basilica of the Blessed Sacrament
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Colonia Del Sacramento
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Explore the enchanting streets of Colonia Del Sacramento, a historical gem of Uruguay with stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Essential places to dine
Resto-Morriña
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Vintage Resto
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Restaurant Don Pedro
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Experience authentic Uruguayan cuisine at Restaurant Don Pedro in charming Colonia del Sacramento, where every dish tells a story.
La Locanda Bar
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Cerveceria Barbot
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Bohemia Bistro
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Meson de la Plaza
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Punta Piedra
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Viejo Barrio
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¡Qué Tupé!
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La tapera de Enrique
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Los Kamikazes Colonia
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Chiviteria La Josefina
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El Refugio
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A la Pipetuá Bistro
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Penelope
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Paseo de Compras. Pasaje a Ciudad Vieja.
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Explore the Paseo de Compras in Colonia del Sacramento, where local crafts and culinary delights await in a charming historic setting.
GADEC. Grupo Artesanal Colonia
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Explore the heart of Uruguayan craftsmanship at GADEC, Grupo Artesanal Colonia, where unique artisanal products await in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Almacén de Cosas
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Explore Almacén de Cosas for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the vibrant artistry of Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.
Momo's Artesanías
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Souvenirs Uruguay
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A Granel Colonia
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Lo de bea
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El Mercader Colonia
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Almacen La Carlota
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Cosa nuestra
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Tranquera Indumentaria
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Mi Tía Artesanías
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Tiendas Montevideo - Colonia
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KPY Boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
La Vieja Pinta
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MBC Sacramento
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Vinoteca De La Colonia
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KOSMOS
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ANTOÁ
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Bar El Regreso De Cacho Vergara
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Bar El Pibe
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Las Tunas Beach Bar
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Puerto Cañon River Bar
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Bohemia
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Menendez Bar
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Discover the lively charm of Menendez Bar in Colonia del Sacramento, a perfect spot for drinks and socializing amidst local culture.
Pasadena Beach Bar
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Pasadena Beach Bar in Colonia del Sacramento, where stunning views and refreshing drinks await every visitor.
Parador El Respeto - Balneario Ferrando
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Primera Ronda Bar
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at Primera Ronda Bar in Colonia del Sacramento, where delicious drinks and a friendly atmosphere await.
LA CHOCHA
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Discover La Chocha in Colonia del Sacramento, a lively bar offering local drinks, delicious snacks, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing.
