Canela , Brazil

Grass and cinnamon tour with Shopping

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About this experience

Discover the cities of Gramado and Canela on a tour that goes through the traditional sights and main Shopping points of the cities. The Shopping tour with visits to the shop Jolimont (selection of wines), Chaulet (cheeses and salams), Christmas craft shop, chocolate tasting at Chocolates Lugano and Cristais de Gramado (you will be able to appreciate and acquire differentiated crystals). The tour includes stops for contemplation at Black Lake and Stone Cathedral.

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Grass and cinnamon tour with Shopping

What's included

Guide accompaniment.

Transportation - leaving the meeting points at the specified times

What's not included

Meals

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

- The tour can be carried out by van, minibus or bus.

- The tour leaves on time at the scheduled time, arrive in advance for boarding. Passengers who are not present at the point at departure time will not be entitled to any type of refund or re-mark dates.

About Canela

Canela is a picturesque mountain town in southern Brazil known for its charming architecture, lush landscapes, and German-Brazilian culture. It offers a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a unique destination in the Serra Gaúcha region.

Top Attractions

Cascata do Caracol

A stunning waterfall with a 131-meter drop, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate

Catedral de Pedra

A historic stone cathedral built in the 19th century, showcasing German-Brazilian architectural influences.

Historical 1 hour Free

Parque da Ferradura

A beautiful park with a natural rock formation resembling a horseshoe, offering hiking trails and scenic views.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Cidade Alta

The historic upper town of Canela, featuring charming colonial architecture, shops, and restaurants.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Churrasco

Grilled meat served with various sides, a staple of Brazilian cuisine.

Dinner Contains meat

Kaiserschmarrn

A fluffy shredded pancake with raisins, a traditional German dessert.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs

Bier

Local craft beer, reflecting the town's German heritage.

Drink Alcoholic

Popular Activities

Hiking Rock climbing Paragliding Spa treatments Scenic drives Picnicking Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, lush landscapes, and vibrant festivals. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the town's attractions.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: German, Italian
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

127V and 220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Canela is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis

Getting there

By air

Salgado Filho International Airport • 120 km from Canela

By bus

Canela Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses connect major attractions and neighborhoods within Canela. The service is affordable and convenient for getting around town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: 99 Taxis, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cidade Alta Centro

Day trips

Gramado

20 km from Canela • Half day to full day

A charming mountain town known for its German-Brazilian culture, scenic landscapes, and family-friendly attractions.

Caxias do Sul

60 km from Canela • Full day

A historic city known for its Italian-Brazilian heritage, wine production, and cultural attractions.

Festivals

Oktoberfest Canela • October Festa da Uva • February

Pro tips

Visit the Cascata do Caracol early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds
Explore the local craft breweries and enjoy the craft beer scene
Try traditional German-Brazilian dishes at local restaurants and cafes
Attend the Oktoberfest in October for a unique and vibrant cultural experience
Stay in a boutique hotel or inn for a more authentic and charming experience