Guide to visiting the Three Borders Framework of Brazil: what to see, schedules, tickets, cultural show, differences with the Argentine Landmark and how to combine it with other attractions in Foz de Iguazú.
Consult transfer or comboOne of the most emblematic tourist spots in Foz de Iguazú, with views of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
The Three Borders Framework is located in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, facing the junction of the Iguazú and Paraná rivers. From this point you can see the area where the three countries meet: Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.
Unlike a simple viewpoint, the Brazilian property functions as a complete tourist experience: it has spaces for walking, panoramic points, gastronomy, shops and cultural presentations at night.
It is a visit especially recommended for the afternoon and evening, when you can enjoy the sunset and then stay for the cultural show.
The visit combines landscape, history, photos and a cultural proposal designed to close the day in Foz.
From the viewpoint you can see the area where Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay meet.
The landscape is marked by the union of rivers, one of the most important geographical points in the region.
The monument represents the Brazilian side of the Triple Frontier and is one of the most photographed places.
The afternoon and evening are the best times to enjoy the atmosphere, lights and cultural presentations.
The video allows you to see the atmosphere of the place, the views towards the three countries and how the visit is experienced in El Marco.
Yes, especially if you are looking for an afternoon or evening experience to complement other tours in Foz de Iguazú.
It is one of the best times for photos and to enjoy the view of the rivers before the night program begins.
The night show is the main differential compared to other viewpoints in the region.
It works great after Brazil Falls, Bird Park, Yup Star, AquaFoz or a shopping trip.
Recommendation: Don't think of it as a quick daytime visit. El Marco is much more enjoyable arriving in the afternoon and staying until night.
The show is the heart of the experience and one of the main reasons to visit the Marco at night.
The cultural presentations combine music, dance and references to the identity of the three countries in the region. The schedule may vary depending on the date, so it is always a good idea to check the updated schedule before going.
Entering the attraction allows you to access the property, tour its spaces and enjoy the cultural presentations. To make the most of it, the ideal is to arrive in time before the show.
El Marco is not just a viewpoint: it also has spaces to eat, rest and explore.
An option for lunch or dinner on the premises, with a gastronomic proposal inspired by the region.
Spaces to eat something during the visit and wait for the show in more comfort.
Shops, monuments and panoramic points to bring back memories of your passage through the Triple Border.
Practical information to organize the visit without wasting time.
El Marco opens from Tuesday to Sunday from 13:30 to 21:00 hours , Brazil time.
The ticket office and access operate within those hours.
General admission: R$ 57 + R$ 3 from Fundo Iguaçu. Total published value: R$ 60 .
Published reduced rate: R$ 28,50 + R$ 3 from Fundo Iguaçu. Total value: R$ 31,50.
Cultural presentations begin from 18:30 hours . It is advisable to arrive earlier to tour the property in peace.
The Cabeza de Vaca Restaurant operates from 15:00 to 22:00 hours.
Important: values, benefits and schedules may be modified without prior notice. We do not sell tickets; They are purchased on the Marco's official site or at the box office, subject to availability.
It is not an extensive visit, but it is advisable to go without rushing if you want to see the show.
| Quick visit | 1 approximately hour, just to walk around, take photos and see the viewpoint. |
| Recommended visit | 2 to 3 hours to arrive in the afternoon, see the sunset and stay for the cultural show. |
| With dinner or combination | Half day or afternoon/evening departure, ideal if combined with other attractions. |
The most comfortable way to visit the Marco is to include it in a private tour of Foz de Iguazú.
You can hire private transfer to and from your hotel to visit the Three Borders Framework without worrying about taxis, waiting, return times or border procedures if you leave from Argentina.
We can also help you put together a complete outing, combining the Marco with Brazil Falls, Bird Park, Giant Wheel Yup Star, AquaFoz, Wonder Park or Duty Free Shop.
El Marco is ideal to close the day after other walks in Foz de Iguazú.
One of the best ways to organize the day: Brazil Falls during the morning or afternoon and Marco de las Tres Fronteras for sunset and night.
The giant wheel Yup Star is very close to the Marco, so both attractions combine very well on an afternoon/evening outing.
If you stay in Puerto Iguazú, you can add a stop at the Duty Free Shop and then continue towards Foz to visit the Marco.
A good option if you want to combine nature during the day and a cultural outing in the afternoon/night.
It works well for hot, rainy days or for those looking for a different and more relaxed outing.
We can also put together a personalized tour based on your hotel, available time and type of trip.
A simple way to make the most of the day in Foz de Iguazú.
Many people confuse them, but the experience is different on each side of the border.
It is an organized tourist complex, with an entrance, night cultural show, gastronomy, areas to explore and a panoramic view of the three countries.
Ideal if you are looking for: complete experience, photos, sunset and show.
It is a historical and panoramic point located in Puerto Iguazú. The visit is usually shorter and free access.
Ideal if you are looking for: a quick stop, photos and a simple visit without entrance.
Conclusion: If you have to choose one to end the day, the Marco de Foz usually offers a more complete experience due to its show, gastronomy and nightlife.
This point is very important if you are staying in Puerto Iguazú and want to cross to Brazil.
To visit the Three Borders Framework in Foz do Iguaçu you need to complete immigration procedures: departure from Argentina, entry to Brazil and then re-entry to Argentina.
It is mandatory to travel with valid documentation. It is also worth considering waiting times at the border, especially in high season, weekends or holidays.
You do not need to make migrations to visit the Marco or to combine it with other attractions of Foz de Iguazú.
Small details that can greatly change the experience.
You can explore it during the day, but the most complete experience occurs in the afternoon and evening.
If you depart from Puerto Iguazú, immigration procedures may affect travel times.
The Marco works best as a close to the day, especially after Brazil Falls, Bird Park or Yup Star.
The attraction is located in Foz do Iguaçu, in a panoramic area facing Argentina and Paraguay.
Address: Acesso Três Fronteiras, S/N, Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil.
Due to its location, it is an ideal visit to combine with other attractions in Foz, especially in the afternoon and evening.
You can see the approximate location on the following map:
We help you organize the private transfer and, if you want, a combined tour with Brazil Falls, Bird Park, Yup Star, AquaFoz, Wonder Park or Duty Free Shop.
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It is a tourist attraction located in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, from where you can see the area where Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay meet.
It is in Foz do Iguaçu, in front of the union of the Iguazú and Paraná rivers, at the Brazilian point of the Triple Frontier.
Afternoon and night are the best times. This way you can watch the sunset, tour the grounds and stay for the cultural show.
Yes. El Marco offers nightly cultural presentations. Hours may change, so check the official schedule before you go.
No. Tickets are purchased on the official site or at the attraction's box office, subject to availability. We offer information, private transfers and combined tours.
The published general admission is R$ 57 plus R$ 3 from Fundo Iguaçu, with a total value of R$ 60. The published reduced rate is R$ 28,50 plus R$ 3 from Fundo Iguaçu, with a total value of R$ 31,50. Prices may change, so check them before you go.
It is recommended to reserve between 2 and 3 hours to tour, take photos, watch the sunset and enjoy the cultural show.
Yes. It is one of the most recommended combinations: Brazil Falls during the day and Marco in the afternoon or night.
Yes. Yup Star is very close to Marco and both attractions work very well for an afternoon/evening outing.
The Marco de Foz is a more complete experience, with a show, gastronomy and entrance. The Argentine Landmark is a simpler, free and generally shorter visit.
Yes. If you leave Argentina for Brazil, you need to complete exit procedures, enter Brazil and then re-enter Argentina. It is necessary to bring valid documentation.
Yes. You can consult a private transfer to visit the Marco or put together a more complete tour with other attractions on the same day.
Other attractions that combine well with an outing in Foz de Iguazú.