Package duration – 5 days
Giordani Turismo will take you to live memorable moments in the Brazilian Capital of wine, introducing you to the essence of the region, customs, cuisine and lush natural landscapes. There will be 05 days to experience the best of Serra Gaúcha and 04 nights of great comfort, in luxury accommodation with breakfast, savoring the region's delicacies. On the first day, you will experience the most desired tour in Serra Gaúcha: the Maria Fumaça – Wine Train. A return to the past aboard a steam train and wagons from the 1940s, which runs along the railway between the cities of Bento Gonçalves, Garibaldi and Carlos Barbosa. During the journey you will be able to taste wines, sparkling wine and grape juice and have fun with musical attractions and Italian-Gaúcha cultures. Part of this itinerary is a visit to the Epopeia Italiana Cultural Park, the stage for a great scenic show that tells the story of the arrival of Lazarus and Rosa Giordani from Italy and the culture of Italian immigrants, in 9 life-sized settings. And prepare your heart, in Vale dos Vinhedos, the birthplace of wine tourism, you will learn about the entire process of wine making in a renowned winery and you will also visit the Tramontina retail, Fetina de Fomaio and Casa Madeira, perfect places to make great shopping. This day's cuisine will include a delicious typical Italian lunch for you to learn about the region's traditional recipes. On the second day, you will discover two tourism icons in the region that will shine your eyes: Vale dos Vinhedos and Caminhos de Pedra. Stone Paths: The name is inspired by the ancient stone buildings known as rammed earth, which functioned as fences or corridors for the movement of animals. One of the main differences of this itinerary is the welcoming hospitality, where the service provided by the owners promotes contact between the producer, history and the consumer. The story of Italian immigrants is told through architecture, landscapes and customs. Get ready to experience sheep farming and herding at Parque da Ovelha, as well as grape growing and wine making at Cantina Strapazzon, whose house dating from 1880 was the setting for major film productions such as “O Quatrilho” and soap operas. Vale dos Vinhedos: Full of lush landscapes, stories and charms, Vale dos Vinhedos has rooted in its essence the historical, cultural and gastronomic legacy left by Italian immigrants who arrived in the region in 1875. The perfect harmony between modern technologies for Grape and fine wine production, high-quality tourist infrastructure and small, traditional rural properties make Vale dos Vinhedos a unique place to visit. All visitation fees are included in the tour price. This day's cuisine will also be included with a delicious lunch. On the third day, prepare your glass and enjoy the award-winning wines that the region produces. Visit to two of the most renowned Brazilian wineries, enjoying the entire process of making wines and sparkling wines. Furthermore, get ready to enjoy a special lunch at the Maria Valduga restaurant, in Vale dos Vinhedos. Embark on this itinerary and take the opportunity to capture beautiful photos along the way. On the fourth day, get ready to rest and enjoy an outdoor picnic, among the region's grapevines. And rest assured, all tours will be led by a specialized guide and with your own transport. Visiting fees at the establishments mentioned are included. So, pack your suitcase and come to Bento Gonçalves. We at Giordani Turismo will handle all the logistics, from reception at the airport to your hotel, so that your experience in Bento Gonçalves remains forever in your memory.
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