Itaipu Dam and City Tour Belmond Hotel das Cataratas

6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

About this activity

The city of Foz do Iguaçu is cosmopolitan by nature. To know some of its picturesque spots is to be part of this cultural miscellany, which brings together more than eighty ethnic groups from all over the world.

Ethnic representation is imprinted on the Roman Catholic Cathedral; at the Buddhist Temple, and at the Sunni Arab Mosque. The main avenues and squares, the 34th Mechanized Infantry Battalion, the Antigo Hotel Cassino are also part of the itinerary, which ends at Marco das Três Fronteiras.

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At a glance

Duration: 6–8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by: Neumann Operadora de Receptivo

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transportation from the hotel to the Park Gate is regular.
Included: Driver/guide
Included: Iguaçu National Park gate pickup and drop-off
Included: Private transportation starting from the gate of the Iguassu National Park.

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Lunch
Not included: Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Not included: DVD (available to purchase)
Not included: Drinks

Itinerary

Itaipu Dam

3 hours Admission not included

Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam

The fifth longest river in the world was more than well profited for the production of non-pollutant power. The Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam was built by the Brazilian and Paraguaian governments, and accounts for 25% of the electricity consumed in Brazil and 95% of the power consumed in Paraguay. Its reservoir bears the highest power-production rate, with the smallest proportional flooded area in the planet. Its twenty turbines generate fourteen million kilowatts, turning Itaipu Binational into the biggest world producer of electric power.
Mosque of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab

45 min Admission not included

Here you will see some part of Islamic faith from arabic people from Iguassu.
Buddhist Temple

one hour

Here you will see some part of Buddhist faith from chinese people from Iguassu.
Catedral Diocesana Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe

15 min

Here you will see some part of catolic faith from Iguassu citizens.
Marco Das Tres Fronteiras

one hour Admission not included

Here you can see our Triple Frontier: Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina; separated by two rivers: Iguassu and Paraná. As the sun begins to set, get ready to witness a spectacle of color and light. The sunset at Marco das Três Fronteiras is simply stunning. The sky turns into shades of orange, red, pink and purple. It is a magical moment, when nature and history meet in perfect harmony. The feeling of peace and tranquility that surrounds the place is incomparable, leaving a deep mark on all those lucky enough to witness this wonder of nature. The sunset at Marco das Três Fronteiras is an experience that everyone who visits Foz do Iguaçu must have.When the tour ends, our guide drops you at you hotel.
Yup Star Foz - Roda Gigante de Foz do Iguacu

20 min Admission not included

Right on the border between the three countries, a fantastic view! The wheel is 88 meters high, 36 air-conditioned cabins, where 8 people per cabin enjoy a ride of approximately 20 minutes. Now think about the following: 88 meters high corresponds to a building with how many floors? We tell you: a 25-storey building!

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Our private ground transportation services start and end at the entrance gate of the Iguaçu National Park, where the Iguaçu Falls and the Belmond Hotel das Cataratas are located.

This hotel offers regular daily hotel/gate/hotel transfers every 40 minutes starting at 7:20 am and ending at midnight.

We will pick you at 08:00 am.

Using your ticket

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

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%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark