Day Trip to Apóstoles + Santa Maria Jesuit Ruins

Experience the enchanting region of Misiones in Argentina by visiting the renowned cultural site of Apóstoles along with the nearby Jesuit Ruins of Santa Maria.

Exploration of Apóstoles and Santa Maria Jesuit Ruins

Begin your day with convenient pickup from your accommodation in Posadas, setting the stage for an exceptional journey through Misiones. Prepare for a day filled with discovery in this northeast part of Argentina!

Your adventure starts in Apóstoles, famously recognized as the hub for yerba mate cultivation in Argentina. Enjoy a scenic tour of the town, witnessing sights such as Casa del Monte (House of Mate) and the historic St. Peter's and St. Paul's Churches.

Next, we proceed to the outskirts of Apóstoles, aiming for the Juan Szychowski Historical Museum. Once there, take your time exploring the extensive exhibit that illuminates the significance of Argentina's beloved drink: yerba mate. Following this enriching experience, we will journey to Azara for a delightful traditional meal at the restaurant La Granja de Don Casiano.

After relishing our meal, we will pass through the village of Tres Capones to visit the Manto Sagrado de Maria Church. Continuing our exploration, the next stop is the quaint village of Concepción de la Sierra, where we'll pause to appreciate the historical Jesuit mission of Concepción. The tour continues as we arrive at the site of Santa Maria la Mayor, where we will embark on a guided exploration of the Jesuit settlement.

Finally, our day concludes with your return to your hotel in Posadas, wrapping up an enriching 12 hours of cultural exploration.