Foz do Iguaçu, an unknown land that holds many secrets, memories, stories… It holds, above all, legends that make people increasingly curious about this magical place.
Whoever thinks that only the Cataract When visiting Foz do Iguaçu as a tourist destination, people are amazed by the sights and attractions.
The city is formed by two rivers, the Iguaçu River – the falls side – and the Paraná River – passing through Itaipu – when they arrive between the three countries, at Marco das Tres Fronteiras, meeting, making the mouth, where they meet and continues to the ocean where it flows.
Foz do Iguaçu is one of the cities richest in culture, exclusively because it is the center that brings together people from all over the world; Everyone who passes through here leaves their mark, even if it's just for a day, but even so, they end up leaving their footprint somewhere in the city. The city of Foz do Iguaçu brings together more than 70 ethnicities living on the border – that's a lot of people – most notable among Arab society and culture. Because they maintain their custom of wearing scarves – each one, fabulous – even though they are not in their country.
When you come to Foz do Iguaçu, you might want to stay in a hotel in the city center, close to everything and everyone, so I recommend you book your stay at the Hotel Tarobá by clicking here. hotel in Foz, which is located near the bus terminal, restaurants, snack bars and many other places.
You can also keep up to date with the latest news on our blog, every day there is new content for you to learn a little more about our city, such as Shopping in Paraguay, curiosity about the Falls, the great Itaipu Binacional and many other points.
O Hotel Tarobá It also has a partnership with Combo Iguassu, which is attached to the hotel, to provide you with more comfort and peace of mind when purchasing your tours. Follow the website and blog Iguassu Combo so you can stay up to date with tours in Foz and promotions.
We are very pleased to welcome you. We at Hotel Tarobá want you to feel at home, with a gym, heated pool with views of the city, breakfast and other attractions that the hotel has.
But returning to the subject of tours, here are some tourist attractions that will have different opening hours during the long weekend – 2nd, 3rd, 4th – November.
Dreamland
Dreamland Complex has many attractions, one of which is very cool, is ice bar, with sculptures, benches, benches, glasses, all made of ice, makes you feel like you are in a real igloo at the South Pole.
You can stay there for up to 40 minutes, as this is the maximum your body can handle, as soon as you enter you are given gloves and coats, if you need pants, there is a fee to be paid extra, so we recommend that you take a change of clothes in your backpack, if the weather is very sunny, on average 31º, so that when you go out, you don't feel like you're in an oven.
The place is open bar, the value of the ticket purchased is converted into consummation, but don't worry, that's not all, just as there is the Ice Bar in the Dreamland Complex, there is also in Argentina and in Shopping Cattuaí, they are all open bar, but the Ice Bar Brasil in Cattuaí, offers snacks and drinks and yes, all ages can come in and enjoy the fantastic ice factory.
This holiday, the Dreamland complex will have extended opening hours so that tourists can have more time to visit.
The Wax Museum, you have more than 100 statues of the most important people in the world, such as Michael Jackson, Pope Francis, Queen Elizabeth, among others, in addition to famous movie characters, such as the couple Shrek and Fiona, the American Family, Simpson, Captain Hook , along with Peter Pan and the fairy Tinkerbell. Oh, not to mention the Pig brothers, Peppa and George are also waiting for the children.
The Valley of the Dinosaurs, is a journey when the earth is still being formed. Along the open-air trail, you can see several dinosaurs that were part of history, in total there are 20 animatronic dinosaurs throughout the park.
The Wonders of the World, you see several monuments that make up the modern world, in total there are 40 replicas of the main buildings spread across the world, on 6 continents.
The four attractions: Wax Museum, Dinosaur Valley, Wonders of the World and Dreams ice bar will be open from 8am until 22pm.
JK Fair
Not far from Hotel Tarobá, you have the Jk fair, a place that brings together many local producers, with food, juices, plants, clothes... there are an infinite number of products. The event takes place as tradition dictates on Sunday from 8am to 12pm, but on this All Souls' Day holiday, the program will be from 18pm to 22pm, don't worry about entry, as it is free.
A good opportunity for you to enjoy handicrafts and colonial products, such as cheeses, meats, wines and vegetables, in addition to the food court, with traditional pastries and coffees – artisanal or traditional – it is also a meeting point for cultural events.
Open Hours: 18pm to 22pm, November 2nd.
Itaipu Complex
All Souls' Day promotes great movement in the Itaipu Complex, with more than 8.500 visitors expected this holiday, Itaipu Binacional makes it easier for visitors to buy tickets on the website so there is no waiting in queues. how much time to set aside to do the tours.
Attractions of the Tourist Complex
Panoramic Tour
Here you can see the grandeur of a plant built between Brazil and Paraguay, speaking in numbers we can get an idea of the size of this work: the dam is 7.919 meters long, 196 meters high – from the 'floor' of the river – but when this wonder is seen up close, you can get different angles, making it even more impressive.
In addition to the tour outside the Itaipu Plant, at the central viewpoint, you can see the spillway at the top of the dam.
Opening Hours from 08:30 am to 17 pm – every 15 minutes.
Route taken inside the dam, in the heart of the work, you have modernity and history together on the same path, you are impressed by the size of this wonder. You can feel and hear the noises and vibrations, making the ride more phenomenal. Here you can see one of the generating units working in perfect condition – it alone weighs around 1 million and 700 thousand kilos, equivalent to the weight of 1000 large cars – you feel like you are in a world of giants.
This tour also allows you to observe the Command Room, where everything happens, with workers from both countries united by a single goal, producing energy for the world.
Opening hours: Sunday to Thursday:
08h30, 09h30,10h,11h,13h,14h,14h30 e 15h30;
Sextas e Sábados: 08h30,09h,09h30,10h,10h30,11h,13h,13h30,14h,14h30,15h e 15h30;
See also:
Bela Vista Biological Refuge: 08h30, 09h30,10h30,13h30,14h30,15h30.
Ecomuseum: 08 am - 17 pm
Dam Lighting – Fridays and Saturdays: 19:30 pm (after summer time, 20:30 pm).
Landmark of the Three Borders
O Landmark of the Three Borders It will serve its visitors at different times during the two public holidays in November. Now from Friday to Sunday – 2, 3, 4 – and Thursday to Sunday – 15, 16, 17, 18 – the tourist attraction will open its gates at 10am, closing at 22pm.
During every day of the two holidays, tourists will be able to enjoy the local performances for longer, such as dances, music, food park and of course, the Ferris Wheel at Marco das Tres Fronteiras will have its opening hours extended, opening every day from 14pm at 21:30 pm.
Opening Hours
Marco das Tres Fronteiras: 10h at 22h.
Ferris wheel: 14:21h to 30:XNUMXh.
Iguazu Falls
The National Park – Cataracts – will open to tourists from 8 am, one hour earlier with closing time at 17 pm during the three days.
The largest number of visitors is expected on November 3rd, with 20.000 people. So if you don't want to wait in queues and more queues, we recommend that you arrive a day early to enjoy the Park.
Iguaçu National Park – All Souls' Day
Friday (2 November): 8 am - 17 pm
Saturday (November 3): 8 am - 17 pm
Sunday (November 4): 8 am - 17 pm
We have the hotel open to wait for you, we are available for anything you need. Book your room now and let's have fun on the tours in Foz do Iguaçu. The team at Hotel Tarobá, have a great holiday.
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