Explore the Sparkling Wonders of Minas de Wanda

Embark on a mesmerizing journey to the Wanda Mines (Minas de Wanda) in Puerto Wanda, where history and geology collide. Discover the breathtaking beauty of these precious stone mines, a must-visit attraction for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike. Whether you are seeking a guided sightseeing tour through historic tunnels or an immersive cultural experience exploring local gems, our curated tours offer the perfect escape. Witness stunning landscapes and learn about the rich mining heritage of this unique destination. Book your adventure today to explore the sparkling wonders of Misiones!

3.8/5 avg ratingTours from $40.3716 unique experiencesGuided tours included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$59–$138 typical

Median price is $94, with a full range of $40–$185

Tour Length

Tour Length

8.2–12.3 hours

Median duration is 12 hours

Rating

Rating

3.81★ average

Based on 266 pooled reviews

Tour Type

Tour Type

Sightseeing & Cultural

100% are sightseeing tours, 81% focus on culture

Languages

Languages

5 languages offered

Includes Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, and Italian

Key Inclusions

Key Inclusions

Guided tours

100% of options are guided, 50% include a guide

16 Products

From Puerto Iguazu: San Ignacio Ruins and Wanda Mines Tour
Summary

Explore the Jesuit Ruins of San Ignacio and the Wanda Mines on a day trip from Puerto Iguazu.

Puerto Iguazu: San Ignacio Mission and Wanda Mines Tour
Summary

Discover the rich history of the Iguassu Falls region. Learn about the famous Jesuit mission of 1632, explore the Wanda Mines and their sparkling crystals and a local Yerba Mate producer.

Wanda Mines and San IgnĂĄcio Ruins (Foz/Puerto Iguazu)
Summary

The Wanda Mines offer exploration through tunnels where semi-precious stones are found. The Ruins of San Ignacio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by the Jesuits.

Ruins of San Ignacio and Wanda mines
$115
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Ruins of San Ignacio and Wanda mines
Summary

Embark on a tour of Misiones and discover its wonders in a full day. Start by exploring the Gem Mines in Wanda, where quartz crystals, amethysts and agates will surprise you. Continue your journey through lush landscapes, stopping at Yerba Mate and Tea plantations to learn about these crops. Enjoy a...

Inclusions
  • Transport
  • Sure
  • Professional guide
Exclusions
  • Park entrances
  • Photos
  • Tips
Itinerary
  • Wanda Mines
  • Ruinas de San Ignacio
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Minas de Wanda on ARG + Puerto iguazu with Adilson
7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$180
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Minas de Wanda on ARG + Puerto iguazu with Adilson
Summary

An incredible tour for the whole family where you will visit a semi-precious stone mine and understand how the whole process works. After the visit to mine, we return to puerto iguazu for lunch. of imported products All this done with a professional accredited tour guide who provides private transpo...

Exclusions
  • Does not include tickets, food and drink.
Itinerary
  • Wanda Mines
  • Puerto Iguazu
  • Hito Tres Fronteras
  • Duty Free Shop Puerto Iguazu
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Service animals allowed, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full-Day Tour of San Ignacio Ruins and Wanda Mines from Puerto Iguazu
Summary

Discover the rich heritage of the Province of Misiones with a full-day tour of the UNESCO-recognised San Ignacio Ruins and the open-air Wanda Mines. Book now!

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up
  • Transport included
Good to know
  • Hotel pick up, Transport included
Excursion to San Ignacio Mini Jesuit Ruins from Puerto Iguazu
Summary

Enjoy a full day tour to visit The Jesuit Ruins of San Ignacio Mini, in the south of Misiones Province. A great complement for your visit to Iguazu Falls. We also include a stop in Wanda Mine, the semiprecious stone mine.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
Exclusions
  • Ticket entrances
Itinerary
  • Ruinas de San Ignacio
  • Wanda Mines
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The entrance fee to San Ignacio Jesuit Ruins can be paid at the gate (USD 15)
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Wanda Mines Guided Tour with Transfer / From Iguassu Falls
Summary

Explore a mine of Amethyst gemstones on a guided tour of the Wanda Mines. Learn about the formation of amethyst and agate, and shop for authentic stones directly from the source.

Puerto IguazĂș: San Ignacio Mini & Wanda Mines Day Trip
Summary

Explore the UNESCO-listed San Ignacio Mini ruins and visit the Wanda Mines on a day trip from Puerto IguazĂș. Learn about the history of the Jesuit missions and the Guarani people.

IguazĂș 5 days: Falls, Wanda Mines and Ruins, with Transfers
Summary

Experience IguazĂș with Argentine and Brazilian falls, Devil’s Throat circuits, plus Wanda Mines and UNESCO San Ignacio Ruins, including airport transfers for a complete Misiones journey