Nov–Mar tends to combine better weather, sea and tour operations to enjoy beaches, islands and water experiences on this route.
URUGUAY — CLASSICS
Cities and coastline between Colonia del Sacramento and Punta del Este.

Route map
Colonia del Sacramento → Montevideo → Punta del Este
Key highlights
Cities and coastline between Colonia del Sacramento and Punta del Este. The combination of Colonia del Sacramento and Punta del Este gives the itinerary an identity that does not depend on a single postcard.
When to go
Suggested base itinerary
Arrival at Colonia del Sacramento
Colonia del Sacramento opens the trip with the heritage, markets and striking neighborhoods of Colonia del Sacramento.
Colonia del Sacramento — selected experiences
Day in Colonia del Sacramento for monuments, traditions and daily life in Colonia del Sacramento.
Colonia del Sacramento → Montevideo
Travel from Colonia del Sacramento to Montevideo. After arrival, the day opens up space for monuments, traditions and everyday life in Montevideo.
Montevideo — local experience
Montevideo has a full day for Montevideo's historic center, architecture and local life.
Montevideo → Punta del Este
Departure from Montevideo towards Punta del Este, where upon arrival you can start exploring the historic center, architecture and local life of Punta del Este.
Punta del Este in depth
More time in Punta del Este, now with the heritage, markets and striking neighborhoods of Punta del Este.
The spirit of the journey
Between Colonia del Sacramento and Punta del Este, beaches, islands and sea lead a light-paced journey, with navigation, coastal landscapes and real time by the water.
Customize your trip
This itinerary is a starting point. Order, duration, hotels and experiences can be customized to your pace and interests.