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Most travelers never make it across the Río de la Plata to Montevideo—and that's exactly why you should. Just a short ferry ride from Buenos Aires, Uruguay's laid-back capital offers beautiful waterfront promenades, historic neighborhoods, vibrant markets, and a slower pace that's refreshingly different. If you're looking for an unforgettable South American side trip without the crowds, Montevideo may be your favorite hidden discovery.

Discover why mate is more than a drink in Uruguay. Experience the country's warm hospitality, coastal charm, and one of South America's most treasured traditions

NOW A QUAINT little tourist town in southwestern Uruguay, Colonia del Sacramento has a rich and stormy history.