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Western Vineyards of Uruguay – 5 day

Uruguay - Colonia - Carmelo
From:EUR 914 Including 3★ hotels
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Duration 5 days
Departures Full Day
Group Size 1 person
Languages English • Spanish • Other

Description

This trip offers an immersive experience in Colonia and Carmelo, Uruguay. Begin with a guided exploration of UNESCO-listed Colonia del Sacramento, featuring charming cobblestone streets and historical sites. Enjoy wine and cheese tastings at local vineyards and farms, then unwind in the picturesque town of Carmelo before returning to Colonia.

Highlights

  • Discover the UNESCO-listed charm of Colonia del Sacramento’s cobblestone streets.
  • Enjoy wine and olive oil tastings at Bodega el Quinton.
  • Savor delicious local cheeses at La Vigna Cheese Farm.
  • Explore the picturesque town of Carmelo at your leisure.

Included/Excluded

  • Transfers and excursions as described in the itinerary.
  • Accommodation with breakfast in the hotels described or similar in double rooms.
  • Assistance during the trip in our whatsapp at destination.
  • Meals (except when excursions include it).
  • International or domestic flights (quoted separately if requested).
  • Meals (except when excursions include it).
  • Museum Tickets (except when excursions include it).
  • Tips for guides or drivers.

Itinerary

Uruguay - Colonia
Upon arrival at the port of Cologne, our local guide will be waiting for you with a sign in your name, to take you to the selected hotel (driver and guide).

Explore the city of Colonia del Sacramento declared World Heritage by the UNESCO. Founded by the Portuguese and disputed for years by the crowns of
both Spain and Portugal, Colonia´s magical history remains intact. Walk along the charming cobbled streets guided by your local guide and discover the
different sites such as the old city gate (Porton de Campo), the historical street Calle de los Suspiros (Street of Sighs), the lovely squares and the local church Iglesia Matriz. 

Included: Round-trip ticket by Buquebus from Buenos Aires to the local port of Colonia. (Shared service - tour class). Mate tasting and entrance tickets to local museums.
Overnight in Colonia: Posada Plaza Mayor, Charco Hotel (or similar).
Meals included: none.

Colonia: Tour cheeses & wine (Half Day)

Our day begins with a transfer to Bodega el Quinton to enjoy a visit to the vineyards and olive plantations followed by wine and olive oil tasting. Continue onto La Vigna Cheese Farm. Learn about the production of local cheese and taste some of the best cheese varieties in the area guided by the “Cheese Architect”. Agustin and Lucila, owners of La Vigna, have created a very special place guided by sustainability and organic production. You will taste some of the most delicious and creative cheeses.

Suggested Optional Cheese Tasting lunch at La Vigna – not included.

Duration of the activity: Full Day.

Available: Everyday, all year round with previous booking only.

Overnight in Colonia.
 
Meals included: Breakfast.

Colonia - Carmelo
At the appropriate time, our local representative will pick you up at the selected hotel in Cologne to take you to Carmelo (Private service - driver only).
 
Overnight in Carmelo.
 
Meals included: Breakfast.

Colonia - Carmelo

You will have a free day to explore the charming town of Carmelo at your own pace. Stroll through its quaint streets, visit local shops, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Discover hidden gems, enjoy delicious cuisine, or simply relax and take in the beautiful surroundings of this picturesque destination. Meals included: Breakfast.  

Carmelo - Colonia
At the appropriate time, our local representative will pick you up at the selected hotel to take you to the port of Cologne (Private service - driver only).
 
Meals included: Breakfast.

Destinations

Uruguay

Styles

Culture & cities
Food & wine

Effort levels

Easy

Suitable for

Families
Seniors 60+

Tiers

Standard

Durations

4-6 days

Destinations

z-Latam

Tour's Location

Uruguay - Colonia - Carmelo
From: EUR 914 Including 3★ hotels

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