
Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls
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Age 13 and over
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Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 134 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls worth booking?
Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls is a 8-hour experience in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina, from $166 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 134 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (134)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $166 per person
This tour is more than just an excursion – it is a tailor-made experience! You will discover the Iguaçu Falls from two fascinating perspectives, without the hassle and crowds. Your private guide will tailor the tour to y
What you get
About this experience
This tour is more than just an excursion – it is a tailor-made experience! You will discover the Iguaçu Falls from two fascinating perspectives, without the hassle and crowds. Your private guide will tailor the tour to your needs and accompany you in your language. Whether you want to hike on hidden trails, feel the Devil's Gorge up close or optionally be even closer by boat or helicopter, this tour offers you maximum freedom, comfort and pure nature. Ideal for anyone who wants to get the most out of their visit. The day trip can be divided into two days free of charge.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Tour guide
- For customers on the same day. - and departure, we include airport transfers.
- The day trip can be divided into two days at no additional cost.
- Extra bonus Puerto Iguazu city tour
- Extra bonus photo stop at the border triangle
- Mineral water, soft drinks or fruit juices.
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Iguazu Falls National Park
In 1985 Argentina's national park was declared a World Heritage Site. Brazil's national park followed a year later and since 2012 the Iguassu Falls have been one of the seven natural wonders of the world, where millions of visitors are enchanted by this natural beauty every year. In the midst of the subtropical rainforest, various hiking trails and footbridges have been developed in the upper course of the river, where you are guided step by step through this natural spectacle. Today it is not uncommon, thanks to the conservation program “projeto carnívoro”, aimed at preserving endangered predators, that the number of jaguars has increased significantly and they are often sighted in the parks. The Fauna&Flora of Iguassu is home to over 76 mammals such as the tapir, the largest mammal in South America, pumas, capuchin monkeys, over 400 species of birds such as toucans, parrots and hummingbirds, and thousands of flowering plants such as orchids and helicônias.
240 minutes here · Admission not included
Marco Das Tres Fronteiras
During our photo stop we visit the border triangle between Brazil - Argentina - Paraguay. It is precisely at this point that the Rio Iguaçu flows into the huge Rio Paraná, one of the richest in South America.
20 minutes here
Parque Nacional do Iguacu
The Brazilian Iguaçu National Park and the Iguazú National Park in Argentina stand opposite each other like twin parks. The Iguaçu has been a World Heritage Site since 1986 and is located in the state of Paraná, southern region of Brazil. Since over 75% of the waterfalls are located in Argentine territory, you will get by far the best panoramic views from the Brazilian side.
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Puerto Iguazu
Street side to Ibis Hotel - opposite.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Street side to Ibis Hotel - opposite.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, pt, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- EBL - Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Documents to bring for border crossing: Passport, vaccination card and proof of a valid COVID-19 test (Please see the latest updates for entering Argentina from Brazil).
- Equipment suitable for the hike: shoes with non-slip soles, rain protection, sunscreen and mosquito spray
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 47
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 78
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Iguazu.
How much does Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls cost?
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Prices start at $166 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Puerto Iguazu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Puerto Iguazu is not rushed.
Is Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 134 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Puerto Iguazu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls?
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Around 47 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Puerto Iguazu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Puerto Iguazu and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private excursion to both sides of the Iguaçu Falls start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Puerto Iguazu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Puerto Iguazu?
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On Outty we rank every Puerto Iguazu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small group Falls Both Sides - Argentina and Brazil, Argentine Experience: Immersive Dinner & Wine Pairing in Iguazú, Best Private Tour Iguassu Falls Brazil, Argentina in 1 day. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Puerto Iguazu?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Puerto Iguazu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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