ChocoBus - A Journey in the World of Chocolate!
Active
3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
For chocolate lovers, this experience is perfect!!
An experience full of art, taste and history. In addition, you will be able to learn more about the process of artisanal production and the history of chocolate in the region. Guided by charming characters, such as the lively Cau and his class, the Nibs, the tour offers fun moments, artistic interactions and many surprises that will sweeten your day!
Available options
Departure at 13h50min
What's included
Thematic transport – leaving the meeting points at the specified times.
Artistic monitor accompaniment – guiding the tour with lots of art, history and good mood.
Detailed itinerary
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Chocobus is an invitation to embark on a sweet and cultural journey through the universe of handmade chocolate from Gramado. More than a trip, it’s an experience full of art, taste and history. During the tour, you will visit thematic shops and meet spaces of renowned brands, such as Chocolate Gramadense and Chocolates Prawer. And the route also includes a stop at Chocoland, a chocolate-themed hotel where you will have a special meeting with Theo and the Pingols, without getting off the bus.
What's not included
Meals and / or drinks.
Transportation to stops / boarding points.
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Exit from Gramado - Brocker Centro (Av. das Hortensias, 1845 - Centre): 13h50min
Important notes
- The tour above is on a regular basis, that is, the value corresponds to the service provided in a group.
- Passengers must board the bus at the indicated departure point (Loja Brocker Turismo Gramado - Av. das Hortênsias, 1845 - Centro). The return trip to the departure point of the tour is at the expense of the passenger.
- It is mandatory to exchange your voucher for the password that will guarantee the order to board the bus. Seats on the bus are not marked and will be occupied according to the passcode collected at the boarding point. The exchange will only take place on the day of your tour, from 4:30 pm at the Brocker Gramado Store.
- Ticket purchase must be made for the day and time chosen for the tour. Rebookings will be allowed, provided they are requested at least 24 hours in advance and will be confirmed upon availability.
- The tour leaves on time, arrive early for boarding. Passengers who are not present at the point at the departure time will not be entitled to any type of refund or rescheduling of dates.
- There may be delays and changes in schedules, without prior notice, due to traffic conditions.
- The tours may suffer changes in the itinerary or cancellations due to weather conditions or force majeure that prevents that activity.
- In all services contracted with Brocker Turismo, it is necessary to present a document that proves the purchase and age at the time of boarding.
*** The Bustour Illumination Show happens even in rain, being canceled only in case of storms or very heavy rains in which the show organizers believe that its execution is not safe and/or is compromised. The event organizers only inform about the cancellation about 5 (five) minutes before the time, through the sound of the show itself. We advise you to take a raincoat with you.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
