Transfers, City Tour and Colonia Full Day

MONTEVIDEO CITY TOUR:
Guided tour in Montevideo in a comfortable air conditioned micro-bus, with stops to take photos in the most important places of Montevideo history. We will visit Plaza Independencia where the citadel's door is located, the Solis Theater, the Executive Tower, the Palacio Salvo and the monument to the Uruguayan hero Jose Gervasio Artigas. We will visit part of the main avenue (18 de Julio) to go to the Palacio Legislativo. We will visit the Mercado Agricola which operates within a historic building and offers a large amount of local products. The park Jose Battle y Ordonez will be the next stop of the tours, in this place we will see the Monument to La Carreta, and NEXT continue along the Montevideo waterfront from Pocitos to Carrasco. At the FINAL we return to the hotels.
FULL DAY COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO: Colonia del Sacramento (declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO). Colonia was founded by the Portuguese Empire more than 300 years ago, and it was the bone of contention among Portugal and Spain until 1777, when the Treaty of San Ildefonso left Colonia in the hands of the Spanish Monarchy. Go over Calle de los Suspiros, Iglesia del Santísimo Sacramento (church), Bastión de San Pedro, Polvorín, the Lighthouse, Museos Español y Portugués (museums), Museo del Azulejo, etc. (entrance tickets are not included). Go across Rambla Costanera (coastal boardwalk), Real de San Carlos and its old Plaza de Toros, St Benito´s Chapel, Port. Return downtown and have free time to go over Barrio Histórico and its charming streets. Lunch (optional). At the appointed time return to the hotel.
The package also includes transfer of arrival and departure from the Montevideo Airport to the city in Montevideo.