MiranMar Turismo
Shopping district of Ciudad del Este, in Paraguay
Foz do Iguaçu · Ciudad del Este

Shopping in Paraguay, with time to enjoy it.

Organise your transfer from Foz do Iguaçu to Ciudad del Este with local guidance to plan the timing, the journey and the return.

Choose tours and request a quote
The tour

A trip to the border, organised at your own pace.

The shopping tour to Paraguay departs from Foz do Iguaçu towards Ciudad del Este, crossing the border over the Friendship International Bridge. The route varies according to your departure hotel, traffic in the area and the time of your trip.

Since traffic can change considerably on public holidays, weekends and during peak season, leaving early usually helps you make the most of the day. MiranMar advises you on the best departure time for your travel dates.

Departure from Foz do Iguaçu

The route starts at your hotel or an agreed meeting point, heading to the Friendship International Bridge.

Time to shop

The schedule is arranged so you can explore the shopping areas without rushing.

A planned return

The return to Foz takes the agreed time and the day's traffic conditions into account.

What can be included

  • Round-trip transfer between Foz do Iguaçu and Ciudad del Este
  • Pick-up at your hotel or an agreed meeting point
  • Guidance on timing and the journey
  • A guided tour, when available and booked
  • Support from MiranMar before and during the trip

Everything confirmed in your quote

The services included, the free time for shopping and the itinerary are confirmed in your quote, according to availability and your group's needs.
Ciudad del Este

Shopping and experiences in one of South America's busiest borders.

Ciudad del Este brings together street shops, shopping centres and malls for different kinds of shoppers — from well-known brands to those looking for electronics, perfumes, make-up, drinks, clothing, accessories and homeware.

With a large flow of people and plenty of shop options, planning your day helps you shop more safely and make the most of the time available.

Electronics

Compare models, prices and warranty conditions.

Perfumes and cosmetics

Compare options at recognised, official shops.

Fashion and accessories

Find clothing, watches, bags and homeware.

Drinks and gifts

Plan luggage space and keep your receipts.
Shopping tips

A bit of organisation makes the experience even better.

MiranMar can advise on the best way to organise your journey. Choosing shops, negotiating, buying products and following customs rules remain each traveller's own responsibility.

  • Research the products you intend to buy and compare prices between trustworthy shops.
  • Favour malls, well-known establishments and official shops.
  • Keep receipts, proofs of purchase and warranties for your items.
  • Check the product before leaving the shop, especially electronics and sealed items.
  • Confirm accepted payment methods and exchange rates at the shop beforehand.
  • Avoid showing large amounts of cash or goods in busy areas.
  • Organise your purchases so you can return to the border without rushing.
  • Check the Receita Federal rules before your trip.
Documents

Before crossing the border, confirm what your trip requires.

To enter Paraguay, bring an original travel document, valid and in good condition. Accepted documents and requirements can vary according to nationality, age and current immigration rules.

Children, teenagers and foreign visitors may have additional requirements. MiranMar helps organise the tour, but this does not replace checking with the authorities responsible for immigration, documentation and customs enforcement.

Check before you go

  • An original travel document, valid and in good condition, for every traveller
  • Valid documentation for children and teenagers
  • Specific requirements for your nationality
  • Immigration and customs rules that apply to the trip
  • Brazil's quota and rules for returning with goods

Transfer from Foz do Iguaçu to Paraguay

For families, couples and groups, a transfer is a practical way to reach Ciudad del Este without worrying about the journey. Transport options are arranged according to group size, your accommodation's location and the style of tour.

Guided tour

For first-time visitors to Ciudad del Este or anyone who prefers more support, a guided tour can be a good option, when available. Check with MiranMar to confirm what's included and the conditions for your travel date.

Complete your itinerary

Shopping in Paraguay can also be part of a bigger trip.

MiranMar helps fit Ciudad del Este into the best days of your itinerary, taking into account tour times, your hotel's location and your group's profile.

See all tours in Foz

  • Iguazu Falls
  • Bird Park
  • Macuco Safari
  • Itaipu Dam
  • Three Borders Landmark
  • Argentina and Puerto Iguazú
  • City tour in Foz do Iguaçu
Request your quote

Reserve your transfer to Paraguay.

Let us know your preferred date, the number of adults and children, your hotel or accommodation area, and whether you would prefer transfer only or a guided tour.

Our team sends a suggestion that matches your itinerary and date availability.

Choose tours and request a quote
Frequently asked questions

Questions before heading to Ciudad del Este.

Your itinerary starts here

Ciudad del Este with the practicality your trip needs.

Choose the services you would like to include, share your travel details and send us a quote request.

Choose tours and request a quoteSee all tours