Explore Ciudad del Este’s hidden gems, from stunning architecture to natural wonders, and savor a delicious lunch at Mara steakhouse. Book your adventure now.
Explore Ciudad del Este’s hidden gems, from stunning architecture to natural wonders, and savor a delicious lunch at Mara steakhouse. Book your adventure now.
- Catedral de San Blas - Situated in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, near Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, San Blas Cathedral is a significant religious and cultural icon in the area. Established in 1964, it serves as the city’s main church and is the oldest, boasting over 50 years of history. Its distinctive architecture is inspired by Noah’s Ark, with a…
- Catedral de San Blas - Situated in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, near Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, San Blas Cathedral is a significant religious and cultural icon in the area. Established in 1964, it serves as the city’s main church and is the oldest, boasting over 50 years of history. Its distinctive architecture is inspired by Noah’s Ark, with a ship-like structure that is particularly noticeable from the side, despite front renovations for expansion. The interior features stunning stained glass windows that enhance the visual appeal. At the entrance, two sculptures depict the Old and New Testaments. Renovated in 2015, the cathedral remains a vital spiritual and cultural hub, making it a must-visit for those in Ciudad del Este.
- Casino Acaray - Casino Acaray offers relaxation, joy, and plenty of entertainment.
- Chiperia Mi Abuela - A culinary journey to savor local dishes: chipa, empanadas, and cappuccino.
- Mezquita del Este - Offers panoramic views, with an added descent.
- El Mensu History Museum - At the El Mensú Museum in Ciudad del Este, visitors can explore local history through exhibits that cover the city’s founding, the construction of the Bridge of Friendship, and significant events like the Chaco War. The collection includes historical artifacts, documents, and photographs that depict the culture and history of the Paraguayan people, along with temporary exhibitions that further enhance the experience.
- Lago de la Republica - A brief, guided tour.
- Club Atlético 3 de Febrero - A panoramic tour without stops.
- Saltos del Monday - The Monday Falls in Presidente Franco, Paraguay, are known as the “Paraguayan Cataratas,” providing a unique experience just a few kilometers from the Brazilian border. Featuring three waterfalls approximately 40 meters high, they are located in a municipal park and surrounded by the Maharishi Natural Reserve. The falls impress with a flow of 100 cubic meters per second, comparable to the Iguacu Falls. The site offers viewpoints, restaurants, activities like rafting, and an elevator to the base. The area is enriched by the Atlantic Forest and diverse wildlife, making the Monday Falls a memorable experience in the Trinational region.

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- Entrance to the Hopes Monday
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- Meals or drinks in general
City Tour in Ciudad del Este: Explore Unique Attractions Beyond Shopping
Beyond its bustling commerce, Ciudad del Este offers delightful surprises for those eager to explore its genuine charm. A comprehensive city tour reveals cultural, historical, and natural attractions that highlight a well-organized and inviting city.
The tour features strategic…
City Tour in Ciudad del Este: Explore Unique Attractions Beyond Shopping
Beyond its bustling commerce, Ciudad del Este offers delightful surprises for those eager to explore its genuine charm. A comprehensive city tour reveals cultural, historical, and natural attractions that highlight a well-organized and inviting city.
The tour features strategic stops at notable sites such as the impressive Cathedral of San Blas, the Acaray Casino, the Muslim Mosque, Chiperia Mi Abuela (offering authentic Paraguayan flavors), and the El Mensú Museum, which preserves the region’s history. Additionally, there are visits to Lago da República, a popular local leisure area, and Main Avenue, home to the Prefecture, the Palace of Justice, and the House of the Former President.
The panoramic tour continues through the 3rd Quarter of Febrero (without stopping) and concludes with a visit to the breathtaking Salto Monday, an unforgettable natural wonder.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.