Private half-day tour
Iguaçu Falls Private Tour: The Brazilian Side
The Brazilian side of Iguaçu Falls, in a private half day.
4hPrice on request
Private day tour from Foz do IguaçuIguaçu Falls Both Sides Private Day Trip: Argentina and Brazil
10h 30m, from 07:00
Up to 16 people
Your hotel in Foz do Iguaçu
Free cancellation, 24h
Both sides of the falls in one long day: the Argentine walkways in the morning, when the park opens, and the Brazilian panorama in the afternoon.
The day
Argentina first, because its park opens earlier and stays open later. The Brazilian side stops letting people in at 16:00.
07:00
Your hotel
Collected anywhere in Foz do Iguaçu. Have your passports ready.
07:20
The border
The Tancredo Neves bridge, with passport control on both sides.
08:00
Parque Nacional Iguazú
The Argentine park opens at 08:00. Tickets at the entrance.
Park entrance not included
08:15
The Upper Circuit
Walkways along the top of the falls, over the river just before the drop.
10:15
The Lower Circuit
Paths and steps down through the forest towards the foot of the falls.
12:00
Lunch in the park
A break before the second half of the day.
13:15
Back across the border
Into Brazil, and on to the Brazilian national park.
14:30
Parque Nacional do Iguaçu
Private cars stop at the visitor centre. The park bus takes you to the trail.
Park entrance not included
15:00
The Brazilian Falls Trail
About a kilometre and a half along the canyon, facing the falls you walked over in the morning, and a walkway out over the river.
16:30
Park bus to the visitor centre
Your driver is waiting by the car park.
17:30
Back to your hotel
In the early evening.
Photos by Jade Marchand, Natalia Bazyl, Christhian Gruhn on Unsplash
In the price
- Private vehicle and driver for the whole day
- Fuel, tolls and parking
- Itinerary changed on the day
Not in the price
The tickets for both national parks, boat trips and lunch are not included.
Before you book
- Documents
- Everyone needs a passport. Whether you need a visa for Argentina depends on your nationality, so check before you travel.
- Opening hours
- Argentina: every day, 08:00 to 18:00, last entry 16:30. Brazil: every day from 09:00 (08:30 at weekends), entry until 16:00.
- High water
- In 2026 very high water closed the Devil's Throat walkways on both sides for a time. We tell you before the day what is open.
- Start time
- Starts at 07:00, every day. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.
- Language
- Guided in English. Other languages on request, if we have notice.
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24 hours before, refunded in full.
Questions
Yes. The tour is private, and the price depends on how many of you travel. Send us your date and group size and we reply with the price.
It is long, and there is a lot of walking. If you have two days, do one side each day and add Parque das Aves or Itaipu.
Not easily on this day. Boat trips need extra hours. Message us and we will suggest a plan.
Two vehicles travelling together, on one booking. Message us and we will price it.
Yes. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.
Message us and we'll move it if we can — we work with several drivers, so there is usually room. More than 24 hours ahead costs nothing.
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