Top Serra Gaucha Day Trips

Discover the largest canyon in Brazil, Itaimbezinho, on a full-day excursion from Gramado. Hike along the Elbow trail that follows the edge of the canyon, taking in the beauty of the 2,300-foot (700-meter) deep abyss. Then, walk along the Vertice trail to see a few waterfalls and viewpoints. After you’ve worked up an appetite, sit down to a delicious picnic of Brazilian treats.

Discover the main tourist attractions of Gramado and Canela with all the privacy and comfort. Through a 9-hour private tour, you will be able to discover the most visited tourist attractions in Gramado. An expert guide will guide your family in a safe and exclusive way. The first point we take our clients to is Lago Negro, ideal for taking photos and enjoying the beauty. The second park is called Bondinhos Aéreos, this park is characterized by enjoying nature and especially the view of the Caracol waterfall. The third point is Castelinho do Caracol, a century-old house of a German family, where the family's collections and furniture have been kept open to this day for visitors. The fourth place we take is the traditional steakhouse Garfo e Bombacha. A typical Gaucho steakhouse, bringing all the essence and culture of the people. The fifth stopping point is the Stone Cathedral, in the center of Canela. Anyway, you will love this unique experience in Serra Gaúcha.

Embark on a 14 mile (23 km) train journey through Italian history in Brazil. Start your adventure at Bento Gonçalves, travel through Garibaldi. Then continue to the Epopeia Italiana Park. Experience nine real-life scenarios made into interactive visual exhibitions to learn the stories of Lázaro and Rosa, thought to be Brazil’s first Italian immigrants. Learn about the hardships they hardened to help bring Italian culture to Rio Grande Do Sul.

Delve into Brazil’s colonial culture on a tour of Canela’s renowned wineries, which ferment classic varietals such as Miolo, Lovara, and Peterlongo. You can indulge freely in the multiple wine tastings without having to worry about driving between stops—instead, you can sit back and soak up the scenery of rolling vineyards.

Private and exclusive transfer for up to 4 travelers with executive car or SUV. Driver / guide is the owner with extensive knowledge of the region. Possibility to customize the tour and plot the itinerary between traveler and guide, within the duration of the same and options listed. Flexibility of schedules and stops at the points visited fleeing mass tourism or schedule to meet. Opportunity to enjoy the hospitality of Bento Gonçalves and Serra Gaúcha, its culture, gastronomy and architecture, where wine tourism, one of the most beautiful destinations in Brazil, receives numerous visitors throughout the year. Next to this terroir, with beautiful landscapes in the 4 seasons of the year, wineries are open doors offering visitors tasting wines and sparkling wines of unparalleled quality and flavor. This way, wine lovers and professionals can visit the best wineries and pan for quality labels. You will be enchanted with the world of wine!

Discover the German origins of Nova Petrópolis on a hassle-free tour from Canela. Tick off top sights such as Praça das Flores (Flowers Square) and Pedras do Silencio Sculpture Park, and listen to guide commentary that enriches your knowledge of German history. Plus, snacks such as juice, jelly, and cookies are included for a sweet treat.