Jesuit Ruins: La Santísima Trinidad del Paraná + Jesús de Tavarangüé, Posadas

Details

Duration

12 hours.

Language

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Included

Hotel pickup & drop–off
Transport by bus or minibus to the stations
English–speaking guide
Admission ticket

Not included

Food and drink
Train ticket between Posadas and Encarnación: 1380ARS per person and stretch

When to book

You can book up to 2 days in advance if there are any seats left. Book now and guarantee your spot.

Supporting documents

Electronic voucher. Have it on your phone.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Sustainability

All services meet our

Pets

Not allowed.

Frequently asked questions

If you have other questions, contact us

Reviews of our customers

9.0

Exceptional 31 Travelers·8 reviews

October 7, 2026
Gianluca Pezzano
Roma, Italy
Mauricio has been a wonderful guide, taking care of me all day and advising me on everything I could do the next day, and even taking me on a short to...
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February 3, 2026
Yves
Paris, France
The visit of the missions is interesting. The tour is organized by very nice people and your transfers across the Argentinian / Paraguayan border are ...
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January 3, 2026
Gregory Cusack
Melbourne, Australia
Really cool way to see UNESCO sites in Paraguay, and indeed see Paraguay at all. Guide picked us up Argentina side of border and facilitated odd borde...
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November 14, 2025
Claudio
Niterói-rj, Brazil
A must-see visit to the ruins of the Jesuit reductions of Jesus de Tavarangue and Trinidad, with local guides.
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March 5, 2025
Cécile Bernillon
France
The visit to the missions was very interesting, we learned a lot of things. The day was very well organized and Marcelo, Mauricio and Daniela were ver...
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On this tour, we'll travel to Paraguay from Posadas to visit the famous Jesuit Ruins of La Santísima Trinidad del Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangüé.

Jesuit Ruins Tour

At the time indicated, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Posadas to head to the International Train Station in this town in Argentina.

Here, we'll board a train to cross the Paraná River to the Paraguayan town of Encarnación. A vehicle will be waiting for us at this station to take us to the ancient ruins of the Jesuit Missionary of La Santísima Trinidad del Paraná.

At this World Heritage Site, we'll enjoy a guided tour to learn about its baroque architecture. We'll the remains of its square and the Iglesia Mayor church. Plus, along the way we'll tell you all about the legacy that the Jesuits left in this area of South America.

After visiting La Santísima Trinidad del Paraná, we'll head north to visit the ruins of the Missionary of Jesús de Tavarangüé. At this spot, another World Heritage Site, we'll uncover the work of the missionaries in the Guarani lands during the 17th and 18th centuries.

At the end of the guided tour, you can have lunch at your own expense in the town of Jesús de Tavarangüe.

In the afternoon, we'll meet back up in the centre of the town to take you back to Encarnación, where we'll catch a return train to Argentina. Once at Posadas station once more, we'll take you back to your hotel, arriving around 12 hours after initial pickup.

Jesuit Ruins Tour

At the time indicated, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Posadas to head to the International Train Station in this town in Argentina.

At the end of the guided tour, you can have lunch at your own expense in the town of Jesús de Tavarangüe.

Jesuit Ruins Tour