Visit to San Ignacio Ruins and Wanda Mines Full day Tour

3.5 (36 reviews) 11–12 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Explore the Jesuit Ruins of San Ignacio and the Wanda Mines on a day trip from Puerto Iguazu. Learn about the history of Jesuits and native peoples in the region and see many precious stones at the Wanda Mines.

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At a glance

Duration: 11–12 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 48 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: NORDIC TRAVEL EVT

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bilingual English and Spanish-Speaking guide
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Entrance ticket to the Ruins
Not included: Entrance ticket to the Mines

Itinerary

Ruinas de San Ignacio

2 hours Admission not included

Enjoy a guided tour which explores the history of this area. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Jesuit mission was built by the Spanish Conquistadors in the 17th century. The ruins were discovered in 1897 and restored between 1940 and 1948. Learn about the construction, life, and customs of the Guarani aborigines and the Jesuit occupiers of the region.
Wanda Mines

9 hours Admission not included

Visit the mines of precious stones in the city of Wanda. The mines are a series of caves where you can enter to see the raw gems within. Discover the miners’ hands-on approach to ensuring that full geodes are kept as whole as possible. See multiple types of precious stones such as amethyst, milky quartz, clear quartz, amongst others.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Yvy Hotel de Selva
Hotel Margay
Awasi Iguazu
Gran Hotel Tourbillon
Marcopolo Suites Iguazu
El Pueblito Iguazu
Costa Del Sol Iguazu
Panoramic Grand
FLIA OCAMPO
Residencial Lilian
Latino Hotel
Raices Esturion Hotel

and 45 more pickup points

Pick up from central hotels in Puerto Iguazú or on the way to the falls

If you are staying far away from down town please contact the operator to coordinate a meeting point.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.