Wanda Mines and San Ignácio Ruins (Foz/Puerto Iguazu)

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The Wanda Mines offer exploration through tunnels where semi-precious stones are found. The Ruins of San Ignacio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by the Jesuits.

Highlights

  • On this tour you will visit a Precious Stone Mine that is still in operation.
  • In the Ruins you will experience historical immersion.
  • We are the only direct operator of the tour in Foz do Iguaçu-PR.

Description

The Wanda Mines offer exploration through tunnels where semi-precious stones are found. The site has workshops, exhibition rooms and a Stone Museum. Then, we leave for the Ruins of San Ignacio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by the Jesuits, the ruins are an impressive example of the 30 missions they built in the region that today comprises Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. During the journey, the didactic animation system, with sound and light, produces a beautiful show that complements cultural immersion. Don't miss this chance to experience the history and culture of the region. The Minas de Wanda and Ruínas San Ignácio combo is unmissable!

Includes

This price includes: Round-trip transportation Guide service Entrance ticket to Minas de Wanda Ecotourism tax

Important Information

  • Please be in possession of your ID/Passport. Your document must be within the validity period, copies are not accepted, even if they are authenticated, or a digital document, if you have the printed document in hand. We recommend comfortable shoes and clothing to make your trip more enjoyable. ⁠ ⁠Since it is a long walk, we recommend taking water and something to eat. ⁠ ⁠For your protection, we recommend that you apply and/or take sunscreen and insect repellent. ⁠ There is a lunch stop in San Ignacio, with meal options starting at 8000 pesos per person. (WE ALWAYS RECOMMEND TO TAKE MORE) ⁠ In Minas de Wanda there is a crafts and souvenirs store if you wish to purchase them. The tour is not canceled due to weather conditions, the same occurs normally. ⁠ ⁠The return time is scheduled for 8:30 pm, however, this time is approximate, as we depend on how the traffic and customs procedures will be.

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