Rio Grande do Sul, City Tour by Gramado and Canela
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Rio Grande do Sul, City Tour by Gramado and Canela

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Take the city tour to Gramado y Canela, and discover the most important tourist attractions of these two cities. Includes guide and shared transportation.

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Rio Grande do Sul, City Tour by Gramado and Canela

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What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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In this city tour Gramado and Canela you will enjoy the main tourist points of these cities, learn a little about the history and culture of the region, which has a strong German and Italian influence, especially in its architecture and gastronomy. The tour will take us through the portico of Gramado, and then continue along the Black Lake, where we can have fun with the pedal boats. Then, we will continue with the visit to the crystal factory, where the artistic glass is created with the same technique used by the Italians on Murano Island, in Venice. We will visit the Minimundo, a theme park with miniatures of cities, houses, train lines, castles and tourist spots in various parts of the world. After that, we will make a stop at the craft and chocolate shops.

In Canela, one of the incredible cities of the Sierra Gaúcha, we will visit the Casa del Artesano, where you can buy beautiful handicrafts, and the Stone Cathedral, an impressive Gothic church.

Departure: 08:30 am

Arrival: 2:30 p.m.

What's not included

Food
Entrance tickets

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Gramado

Gramado is a charming town in southern Brazil known for its European-influenced architecture, picturesque landscapes, and mild climate. It's a popular destination for its chocolate shops, German and Italian cuisine, and proximity to nature parks and waterfalls.

Top Attractions

Lago Negro

A picturesque lake surrounded by pine trees, perfect for leisurely walks, boat rides, and picnics.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (boat rides may have a fee)

Palacio dos Pirineus

A stunning castle-like building that serves as a luxury hotel and event venue.

Architecture 1 hour Free to explore the grounds

Mini Mundo

A miniature park featuring tiny replicas of famous landmarks from around the world.

Entertainment 2-3 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fondue

A popular dish in Gramado, often featuring cheese or chocolate.

Dinner Contains dairy

Picanha

A delicious cut of Brazilian beef, often grilled and served with sides.

Dinner Contains beef

Popular Activities

Hiking Ziplining Mountain biking Boat rides on Lago Negro Spa treatments Picnics in the park Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the winter season, which is peak tourist time due to the cool weather and various festivals. The town is bustling with visitors, and accommodations are at a premium.

10°C to 20°C 50°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Portuguese
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish, German
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

127V/220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Gramado is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs

Getting there

By air
  • Salgado Filho International Airport • 120 km from Gramado
By bus

Gramado Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable. Buses run regularly and are a convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: 99, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Gramado Vila Seca

Day trips

Canela
20 km • Half day to full day

A charming town known for its natural beauty, waterfalls, and historic sites.

Parque dos Macacos
15 km • Half day

A park where visitors can interact with and learn about monkeys.

Festivals

Gramado Film Festival • August Natal Luz • December

Pro tips

  • Visit Lago Negro in the afternoon for beautiful sunset views
  • Try the local chocolate and fondue at the Chocolate Factory
  • Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts
  • Take a day trip to Canela for stunning waterfalls and historic sites
  • Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices
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