If you're planning a trip to the Serra Gaucha, you can't miss the cities of Gramado and Canela. These two cities are famous for their natural beauty, European architecture and tourist attractions. To help you choose what to visit, we've selected the 15 must-see attractions in Gramado and Canela. Check it out:
Gramado
1. Gramado center:
The city center is a must-see attraction, with its European architecture, quaint stores, cozy restaurants and charming cafés. During festive events, such as the Christmas lights and the Film Festival, the center comes alive with parades, performances and themed decorations. And the best thing: practically all the attractions that take place in the center of Gramado are free!
2. Crooked Street
Speaking of the center of Gramado, the Torta Street is a quirky and fun attraction, with its winding route and gentle curves. It's a picturesque and charming place to visit. And it's free too!
3. Ethnicities Square:
A square that pays homage to the immigrants who contributed to the formation of Gramado, such as Italians, Portuguese e Germans. In the square, you will find wood-fired ovens where traditional delicacies are baked, and the Settler's House, which offers typical products produced by the settlers.
4. Black Lake:
Set amidst a beautiful landscape, the Black Lake is a postcard of Gramado. Surrounded by trees of European origin, such as pine trees, the lake creates a unique atmosphere that combines nature and the built environment. Visiting Lagro Negro is free, only the pedal boats are paid for.
5. Florybal Chocolate Factory:
There are several chocolate factories in Gramado, and Florybal is one of them. When you visit the factory, you can explore the world of chocolate and try different delicious options.
6. Jolimont Winery:
A Jolimont Wineryin Gramado, offers a unique experience for wine lovers. You can take a tour of the facilities, learn about the wine production process and, of course, taste high-quality wines. The winery has a beautiful landscape, with vineyards stretching across the property, providing a charming setting to enjoy while savoring the different flavors and aromas of the wines produced there.
7. Dreamland Wax Museum:
If you've always dreamed of taking a photo alongside celebrities and famous characters, the Dreamland Wax Museum is the perfect place. With realistic replicas of personalities from film, music and history, the museum offers fun and unusual moments.
8. Hollywood Dream Cars:
In Hollywood Dream CarsYou can admire a collection of classic cars from Hollywood's golden age.
9. Super Cars:
In Super CarsYou can even drive the supercars of your dreams and feel the thrill of being behind the wheel of powerful machines.
10. Snowland:
Get ready to feel the temperature drop in Snowland. With sub-zero temperatures, the theme park is made entirely of ice and enchants visitors with incredible sculptures and a unique experience of being in an icy environment.
11. Acquamotion:
The Acquamotion offers thrilling waterslides of different heights and speeds. Glide through the water in winding curves and dive into crystal-clear pools, experiencing moments of pure fun and excitement.
Cinnamon
12. Stone Cathedral
One of Canela's most famous tourist attractions, and one of the city's postcards, is the Stone Cathedral. In addition to its architectural beauty, the Stone Cathedral also hosts religious and cultural events throughout the year. And you don't pay anything to see this marvel!
13. Florybal Park:
Parque Florybal, located in Canela, is an enchanting park with attractions such as the Dinosaur ValleyThere are also zip lines, labyrinths and nature trails. It's a fun place for all the family.
14. Caracol Park:
Parque do Caracol is a natural refuge that is home to the Caracol Waterfall, one of the most impressive waterfalls in Brazil. It's an invitation to appreciate the grandeur of nature.
15. Caracol Castle:
The Castelinho do Caracol is a building that preserves the charm and elegance of its heyday. You can visit the inside of the castle and enjoy the beautiful surrounding gardens.
Bonus Tour
As you can see, there are many options for walks in both Gramado and Canela. And we haven't listed all the walks in the region, just the most famous and popular ones.
But we couldn't fail to mention one in particular: the Maria Fumaça.
The Maria Fumaça takes place in the city of Bento Gonçalves. On this tour you will embark on a nostalgic and enchanting journey aboard the Maria Fumaça, an authentic steam locomotive that runs along the rails of the Serra Gaucha region.
This tour is a real journey back in time, taking visitors back to the golden age of the railroads.
Along the way, you'll have the chance to take in the breathtaking landscapes of the Serra Gaucha, with valleys, mountains and plantations stretching as far as the eye can see.
It's a truly panoramic journey, where every bend reveals a new natural beauty.
In addition to the beautiful scenery, the Maria Fumaça ride is accompanied by live music, with musicians on board who sing traditional songs and infect passengers with joy and excitement.
It's impossible to resist the festive atmosphere that surrounds the route!
If you're planning to visit the Serra Gaucha, either in one of the places we've mentioned or in others, talk to us first, because we can get you tickets with exclusive discounts and also transportation for you and your family at special prices!
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