Barrio Histórico
Colonia del Sacramento





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Popular places to visit

Colonia del Sacramento Plaza de Armas
Take a relaxing stroll through the trees and cobblestone streets of the plaza that lays claim to one of the oldest churches in Uruguay.

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

Rio de la Plata
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.

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

Porton de Campo
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.

Spanish Museum
Explore this museum to learn how the Spanish settlers lived in Colonia del Sacramento in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Things to do

From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day

Full Day Sacrament Colony Tour

Walking Tour Colony Sacramento english, Portuguese German spanish

Walking Tour in Group in Colonia del Sacramento
Barrio Histórico Hotel Deals

Posada Plaza Mayor
Beautiful accommodation is a historic boutique hotel. Breakfast was very good (continental ). Excellent customer service
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Don Antonio Posada
Truly happy with the facilities, friendly and professional staff always willing to help, I will come back.
Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Charco Hotel
Highly recommend this romantic gem in the most beautiful and historic area of Colonia!
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Posada El Capullo
Clean room. Staff are very helpful. Property is clean and has a pool on site. Breakfast is good. Nice garden by the pool for relaxing.
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

Casa Lahusen
Staff, the building was beautiful, breakfast was lovely
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Viajero Colonia Hostel
The place was beautiful with a nice view.
Reviewed on Sep 2, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Barrio Histórico

Real de San Carlos
While visiting Real de San Carlos, you might make a stop by sights like San Benito Chapel and Paleontological Museum.


