Full Day Iguazú Falls Argentina and Brazil in One Day
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About this experience
This full-day combo lets you discover Iguazú Falls from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides in one day, offering a complete view of this natural wonder. On the Argentine side, explore walkways through Iguazú National Park, feel the power of the Devil’s Throat, enjoy panoramic views from the Upper Circuit, and immerse yourself in the jungle along the Lower Circuit. After crossing the border, continue to the Brazilian side for sweeping views along 1,200 meters of walkways, including stunning perspectives of the Devil’s Throat. A glass elevator offers a unique view from above, completing an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature.
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Full Day Iguazú Falls Argentina and Brazil in One Day
Pickup included
What's included
Round trip transfers from hotels in Puerto Iguazu (Argentine side)
Bilingual Guide in Spanish and English
Tour to Iguaçú Falls, Brazilian side
Tour to Iguazú Falls, Argentine side
Detailed itinerary
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Explore the mighty Iguazu Falls in Iguazu National Park, a natural wonder located in Misiones, Argentina. Experience the power of the Devil's Throat from a panoramic walkway, admire the waterfalls from above on the Upper Circuit, and immerse yourself in the jungle on the Lower Circuit. Three unforgettable tours between walkways, viewpoints, and the unique energy of this World Heritage-listed landscape.
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After passing through immigration, we enter Iguazu National Park and walk along 1,200 meters of walkways with panoramic views of the falls, including the impressive Devil's Throat. A glass elevator offers a unique perspective from above. With expert guides, rest stops, and restrooms at the end of the ride, this adventure is an unforgettable experience amidst nature, excitement, and incredible scenery.
What's not included
Round-trip transfers from hotels in Foz de Iguaçu (Brazilian side)
Entrance to Brazil's National Park
Entrance to Argentina's National Park
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Same-day airport transfers and Grand Adventure not available
Argentina National Park entrance fee not included
Park ticket can be purchased onsite or in advance online
ID or passport required to access National Parks
Wait for the guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel
Visa required for AU, CA & US passport holders entering Brazil
MERCOSUR citizens: ID | Other nationalities: Passport
Minors must present valid photo identification
Tour includes international border crossing to Brazil
Immigration and customs controls on exit and return
Border delays may extend the estimated return time
Important notes
We will inform the hotel reception of your pickup time and place 24 hrs prior to the tour. Please note that there are some hotels in the city that are not included in our pickup routes. If your hotel is not included, we will contact you to inform you of the closest pick up location. We ask that you wait for the guide in the lobby of the hotel indicated. Telephone: (+54 11) 5239-8206. In case of any eventuality, the 24 hour emergency number of Gray Line Argentina is +54 9 11 4193 6473. For questions or queries you can write to us at online@graylineargentina.com
About Puerto Iguazú
Puerto Iguazú is a vibrant city in northern Argentina, renowned as the gateway to the breathtaking Iguazú Falls, one of the world's most spectacular natural wonders. This lush, subtropical destination offers a mix of adventure, wildlife, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Top Attractions
Iguazú Falls
Iguazú Falls is a breathtaking series of waterfalls on the Iguazú River, straddling the border between Argentina and Brazil. It is one of the world's largest waterfall systems.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (around $20-30 USD for entrance)
Iguazú National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park is home to the Iguazú Falls and a rich variety of wildlife, including toucans, coatis, and jaguars.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (around $20-30 USD for entrance)
Three Borders Landmark
A unique monument marking the point where Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay meet. It offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Macuco Safari
An exciting boat ride that takes you close to the base of the falls, offering a thrilling and unique perspective.
Adventure
2-3 hours
Moderate (around $25-35 USD)
Puerto Iguazú Shopping
Explore the local markets and shops for unique souvenirs, including traditional Mbyá Guarani crafts, yerba mate, and local jewelry.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Budget to Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Asado
A traditional Argentinian barbecue featuring a variety of grilled meats, including beef, pork, and chicken.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be customized for dietary preferences
Empanadas
Savory pastries filled with a variety of ingredients, such as beef, chicken, or cheese.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Dorado Fish
A local river fish, often grilled and served with lemon and herbs.
Dinner
Contains fish, gluten-free
Chipa
A traditional Mbyá Guarani snack made from cassava flour and cheese.
Snack
Contains dairy, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Boat rides to the base of the falls
Jungle trekking
Zip-lining
Yerba mate tasting
Sunset cruises
Spa treatments
Visiting local markets
Learning about Mbyá Guarani culture
Best Time to Visit
April to October (dry season)
The dry season offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and visiting the falls. Crowds are moderate, and the trails are in excellent condition.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Portuguese, Guaraní
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Argentinian Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Puerto Iguazú is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with valuables and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable and convenient for getting around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Puerto Iguazú
Villa Florida
Puerto Iguazú Waterfront
Day trips
Itaipu Dam
120 km from Puerto Iguazú • Full day
One of the world's largest hydroelectric dams, straddling the border between Brazil and Paraguay. It offers a fascinating insight into engineering and sustainable energy.
San Ignacio Mini
200 km from Puerto Iguazú • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the ruins of a Jesuit mission, offering a glimpse into the region's colonial past and the lives of the indigenous Guarani people.
Saltos del Monday
150 km from Puerto Iguazú • Full day
A series of beautiful waterfalls on the Monday River, offering a peaceful and scenic alternative to the Iguazú Falls.
Festivals
Festival de la Aves • June
Fiesta Nacional de la Yerba Mate • May
Festival Internacional de la Música • July
Pro tips
- Visit the falls early in the morning to avoid crowds and see them at their most powerful
- Hire a guide for a more in-depth and educational experience at the falls
- Bring waterproof clothing and shoes for the boat rides and jungle trails
- Carry cash for small purchases and tips, as not all vendors accept cards
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your interactions with locals
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