Maria Fumaça Train+ Bento Gonçalves Winery Visit

If you're looking for original things to do in Caxias do Sul, don't miss this excursion on the Maria Fumaça train and a visit to a winery in Bento Gonçalves. We will delve into Italian history and culture and taste some wine!

Maria Fumaça Train + Bento Gonçalves Winery Visit

At the designated time, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Caxias do Sul. From there, we'll head to the station to board the famous Maria Fumaça steam train.

This early 20th-century locomotive operated until the 1970s. Along the route, we will learn about the traditions and customs of Italian culture in this region. You will have the opportunity to taste wines, juices, and sparkling wines.

We will stop in the town of Carlos Barbosa to attend an Italian show that narrates the origins of European immigrants in southern Brazil. At the end of the show, you can enjoy an artisanal cookie and grape juice.

Next, we will visit the Epopeia Italiana theme park, which features nine life-size sets depicting the story of an Italian immigrant couple. During the show, you can savor a homemade cookie.

In the afternoon, we will pause for lunch to enjoy local cuisine. Our final stop will be at a winery in Bento Gonçalves, where we will learn about grape growing and winemaking in the region, culminating in a tasting of the local wine. Cheers!

We will conclude the tour 10 hours later at the starting point.