San Ignacio Jesuit Ruins Excursion

Book a Misiones excursion in Iguazu that will take you on a fascinating tour of Argentina’s history right back to the arrival of the first Spanish colonizers. Join a San Ignacio day tour into the breath-taking jungle of Misiones, 60km from Posadas and discover the fascinating ruins of a civilization designed by Jesuits and Guarani natives.

This Jesuit Ruins Excursion will begin travelling along Argentina’s Route 12, from which you can sightsee traditional jungle villages. The tour will stop at a precious stone mine, located near the tranquil and picturesque Paraná river, where you will get the chance to enjoy the view and some local crafts. This tour of the San Ignacio Jesuit ruins will then take you deep into the jungle until you reach the final tour destination; the World Heritage Site (UNESCO) of San Ignacio's ruins. Explore the magnificent red sandstone church with the guidance of a professional San Ignacio tour guide, who will explain the work of the missionaries and the importance of their contributions to the religious and cultural aspects of the native Guarani Culture. At the end of this Iguazu day excursion you will be transported back to your hotel in Puerto Iguazu.

Are you a traveller with a passion for history, culture and discovery? This Iguazu and Misiones tour of the Jesuit ruins at San Ignacio has it all! Book now and learn more about this fascinating period of Argentina’s history by discovering this historical landmark for yourself!

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