8 horas
Daily Tour
Easy
English, Spanish
Delve into the historical and natural richness of Misiones with this unique experience that combines the fascinating Jesuit history of the Ruins of San Ignacio and the mineral beauty of the Wanda Mines. Este tour, ideal para quienes buscan explorar el legado cultural y geológico de la región, ofrece un día completo de descubrimientos inolvidables.
We begin the excursion with the transfer from your accommodation to the destinations, traveling through lush landscapes and enjoying the tranquility of the missionary environment.
The first stop is at the Ruins of San Ignacio, a historic site declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. Aquí, serás guiado por los vestigios de una misión jesuítica del siglo XVII que funcionó como refugio para más de 12,000 guaraníes. A lo largo del recorrido, descubrirás su arquitectura única y aprenderás sobre la evangelización y resistencia en tiempos coloniales.
Enjoy free time for lunch at a typical local restaurant (not included). This is a great time to sample regional dishes or relax before continuing with the tour.
Then, we head towards the Wanda Mines, an emblematic site where precious stones such as amethysts, agates and quartz are extracted and worked. During the visit, you will explore open galleries and learn about the processes of formation and extraction of these minerals. You will also have the opportunity to purchase exclusive jewelry and crafts as souvenirs. Approximate duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes.
At the end of the day, we will return to your accommodation, concluding a day full of history, culture and nature.
It is advisable to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, in addition to carrying sunscreen, repellent and fresh water
Yes, both the mines and the ruins are accessible to all ages, although the terrain in the mines can be somewhat uneven.
The tour includes moderate hiking, especially at the Ruins of San Ignacio, which have paved and accessible trails.
No, lunch is optional and is at the passenger's expense.
The tour takes place even on rainy days. It is recommended to bring a raincoat or poncho.
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