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11 hours

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Excursion

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Puerto Iguazu

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Jesuit Ruins of San Ignacio and the Wanda Mines

The fascinating history of the Iguassu Falls area comes alive on this guided tour!

Highlights

* Explore the Wanda Mines: Discover a unique deposit of quartz, amethysts, agates and topaz
* Landscapes of Misiones: See yerba mate and tea plantations in a stunning natural setting
* Jesuit Ruins of San Ignacio Miní: Immerse yourself in history at this UNESCO World Heritage Site

    included with

    * Bilingual guide in Spanish and English
    * Round-trip transfers from hotels in Foz de Iguazu (Brazilian side)

      excluded by

      * Round-trip transfers from hotels in Puerto Iguazu (Argentine side)
      * Ruins of San Ignacio Entrance fee
      * Mines of Wanda Entrance fee
      * Food, beverages and other services not especified

        Essential Information

        Please note that there are some hotels in the city that are not included in our pickup routes. If your hotel is not included, we will contact you to inform you of the closest pick up location. We ask that you to wait for the guide at the lobby of the indicated hotel.

        Ruins of San Ignacio Entrance fee: Foreigners AR $10,000, National AR $3,300, paid at the entrance of the place.

        Mines of Wanda Entrance fee: AR $6,000, paid at the entrance of the place.

        We recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, sneakers, comfortable clothing for walking, repellent, hat/cap

          Itinerary

          On this full-day tour, we'll take you to explore the natural and cultural wonders of the province, starting with a stop at the Wanda Gem Mines. There, a passionate local guide awaits you to reveal the secrets of this deposit of quartz, amethysts, agates and topazes, among other natural jewels. We will enter caves where you can see the stones in their pure state, and you will visit the mine workshop to learn about the extraction processes and craftsmanship.

          Our tour continues through a lush landscape, surrounded by yerba mate and tea plantations.

          After a break for lunch and relaxing in a natural environment, we will continue to the impressive site of the Jesuit Ruins of San Ignacio Miní. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, these ruins built in 1632 are a historical treasure of the "Guarani Baroque" and one of the most impressive works of the Jesuit legacy in South America. Explore the carved stone architecture, with baroque details created by indigenous artists, and enjoy a light and sound show that enhances the magic of this special place.

          This tour is designed so that you can enjoy it at your own pace, without rushing, taking the time necessary to admire the beauty and cultural wealth that Misiones has to offer. Join us for an unforgettable experience!
          Duration: 11 hours 
          From  $80.00 
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