San Ignacio Ruins Day Trip

Discover the legacy of the Jesuits in the province of Misiones on our San Ignacio Ruins Day Trip. We'll 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 include pickup from your hotel in Posadas, return transfer, transport, an English-speaking guide, and tickets to the sites visited.

San Ignacio Miní

This day trip includes a visit to the San Ignacio Miní reduction, one of the main missions founded by Jesuit fathers in the 17th century. These European monks aimed to convert the local Guaraní Indigenous people around the Paraná River to Christianity.

San Ignacio Miní is the best preserved Jesuit reduction in Argentina. We will see the central square, the church, the Casa de los Padres, other dwellings, the cemetery, and the chapter house, all constructed from the local reddish asperon stone.

Schedule: we depart from Posadas at either 8 am or 2 pm, returning 6 hours later.

San Ignacio Miní + Audiovisual Show

This option includes an audiovisual show after visiting San Ignacio Miní. You will experience an engaging presentation about the ruins that brings history to life with advanced technology.

Schedule: we leave Posadas at 4 pm.