Litoral
Misiones Jesuíticas – Ruins in the Misionera Rainforest
Misiones Jesuíticas, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina
Misiones Jesuíticas – Ruins in the Misionera Rainforest is a cultural tourism experience at Misiones Jesuíticas, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina, available year-round. It is offered by AWASI - Iguazú / AWVB S.A., a member provider of the Asociación Argentina de Ecoturismo y Turismo Aventura (AAETAV). Includes private guide and transfer.
About the experience
Explore the ruins of the 17th and 18th-century Jesuit missions, where European missionaries lived alongside Guaraní communities deep in the jungle.
A cultural and historical excursion to the ruins of the Jesuit missions, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in the province of Misiones.
Throughout the tour you will discover:
- The story of how European Jesuits arrived in the jungle during the 17th and 18th centuries
- The coexistence between missionaries and Guaraní communities
- The impressive architectural ruins that have endured to this day
This is a private, guided outing with in-depth historical and cultural commentary.
What's included and what's not
Includes
- Private guide
- Transfer
Frequently asked questions
Where does Misiones Jesuíticas – Ruins in the Misionera Rainforest take place?
It takes place in Misiones Jesuíticas, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina (Litoral region).
What activities does the experience include?
The activities are: cultural tourism.
In which season is it available?
It is available all year round.
What is included?
Included: Private guide; Transfer.
How can I check availability and rates?
Rates and availability are checked directly with AWASI - Iguazú / AWVB S.A., an AAETAV member, via WhatsApp using the "More information" button.
Last updated: October 19, 2026
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