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San Ignacio Ruins Day Trip

Discover the legacy of the Jesuits in the province of Misiones on our San Ignacio Ruins Day Trip. We will set off from Posadas to visit San Ignacio Miní and enjoy an audiovisual show. Options.

  • 4 - 6 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 10 reviews

Discover the legacy of the Jesuits in the province of Misiones on our San Ignacio Ruins Day Trip. We will set off from Posadas to visit San Ignacio Miní and enjoy an audiovisual show.

Options

When booking, you can choose from the following options, all of which include pickup from your hotel in Posadas and return transfer, transport, an English-speaking guide, and tickets to the visited locations.

San Ignacio Miní

This day trip includes a visit to the remains of the San Ignacio Miní reduction, one of the main missions founded by the Jesuit fathers in the 17th century. The European monks aimed to convert the local Guaraní Indigenous people around the Paraná River. San Ignacio Miní is the best preserved Jesuit reduction in Argentina. Notable sites include the central square, the church, the Casa de los Padres, the cemetery, and the chapter house, all built with the area's characteristic reddish asperon stone.

Schedule: depart from Posadas at 8 am or 2 pm based on your booking, with a return 6 hours later.

San Ignacio Miní + Audiovisual Show

This option includes an audiovisual show after visiting San Ignacio Miní, allowing you to experience the history of the ruins in an immersive way with the use of advanced technology.

Schedule: depart from Posadas at 4 pm.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Transport by bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Admission to sites mentioned
  • Admission to audiovisual show (depending on selection)

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility or pushchairs/strollers

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