Soriano is a picturesque department in Uruguay, known for its tranquil rural landscapes and proximity to the Río Uruguay, which forms its western border with Argentina. The capital, Mercedes, serves as a cultural hub offering various attractions and experiences. Visitors can enjoy the serene environment, explore the rich agricultural areas, and partake in water activities along the river. Soriano is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the peaceful side of Uruguay while enjoying scenic views and cultural insights.
Public transportation is limited, so renting a car is recommended for exploring the region.
Try local dishes in Mercedes, which often feature fresh produce from the region.
Visit the historical sites in Mercedes for a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage.
Spring is mild and ideal for exploring the countryside and enjoying outdoor activities.
Summers can be warm, perfect for riverside activities but prepare for potential heat.
Fall offers cooler temperatures and beautiful landscapes, ideal for scenic drives.
Winters are mild, making it a good time for cultural exploration without the crowds.
UYU $
$50-$100 p/day
Spanish
March-May, September-November
Nature Lovers, Cultural Exploration, Relaxation