Foz do Iguaçu (Brazil) and Ciudad Del Este (Paraguay) are neighboring cities, joined by the International Friendship Bridge, and it's no surprise that Paraguay is a shopping paradise! That is, if you are going to travel to Foz do Iguaçu, it is mandatory to visit the commercial center of Ciudad del Este, there you will find a lot of cheap things compared to Brazil. And it was with that in mind that we Del Rey Quality Here are 4 ways to cross the Friendship Bridge. How about checking with us?
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international bus
The cost of crossing is approximately R$ 20, round trip. There are buses that leave from Foz do Iguaçu to Ciudad Del Este, Hernandarias and Presidente Franco (Paraguay). They depart from the Foz do Iguaçu Bus Station and go to the bus stations or terminals of the mentioned cities. And if you want to save money, this is the best option.
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Bike taxi
For those looking for agility and speed to get to Paraguay, you can also take a motorcycle taxi to cross the Friendship Bridge. We reiterate that this is a great option for those who like adrenaline and adventure.
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Taxi
Taking a taxi can be a great alternative for those looking for exclusivity and comfort to get to Ciudad Del Este. This option guarantees you to choose the place you want to stop, in addition to having air conditioning and things like that. But beware: the fare is usually much higher when compared to other means of arriving in Paraguay. The cost to go from a hotel in Brazil to Paraguay can be around R$120, one way.
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Transfer
A MMC Receptive Tourism offers a Paraguay shopping tour. The promotional value for regular service is R$ 30.00 per person and indefinitely. In the private service, the car will start from R$ 160.00 and the van from R$ 300.00.
Regarding vehicle capacity, the guideline is to use vans with 15 or 17 seats. In a regular van it will only be possible to transport 10 passengers. Already a van in private service, only if it is from the same family and a maximum of 12 passengers.
All vans must have gel alcohol and the entire crew must use masks correctly. Remembering that CNH is not used to enter Paraguay, only RG or passport.
A MMC Tourism will be based at Casa Bariloche, in the Americanas parking lot.
- Passing times on the Friendship Bridge: from 5 am to 2 pm;
- Business opening hours: until 6 pm;
- Standard MMC time: arrive in Paraguay at approximately 9:00 am and return at 2:00 pm (5 hours of shopping).
Meanwhile, shopping in Paraguay awaits you!
That's right! But don't forget that you have to research. Starting with the daily exchange rate for the dollar, where certain products can be even more expensive than in Brazil.
In general, items worth buying in Paraguay range from electronics and household appliances, imported beverages to makeup and perfume. Now what can make up for it, but maybe the same price as in Brazil, or even a little more expensive, are items like sunglasses, sneakers and branded clothes.
It is important to point out that the place where you will buy must be taken into account when choosing what is most viable for your pocket. Therefore, feel free to search among the stores that we know are reliable in the market, such as: Cellshopp, Shopping China, Casa Nissei, Monalisa, Mega Eletrônico, Macedônia, Centro Pionner and Shopping Paris.
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Here, we offer an itinerary full of tours for you to spend a pleasant time in the city of Foz do Iguaçu. At the Del Rey Quality Hotel you will find a place that has 91 modern and comfortable apartments, with room options for up to four people, in addition to cribs (when necessary).
With a strategic location in the center of Foz, next to the Urban Transport Terminal and close to restaurants, market, bakery, pharmacies and banks, the Del Rey Quality it has easy access to the main points of Foz do Iguaçu, Paraguay and Argentina.
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