Tour of Santa Maria and the Roman Baths of Restinga Sêca

Combine history, culture, and relaxation on this tour of Santa Maria and the Roman Baths of Restinga Sêca. This tour includes a visit to Rio Grande do Sul's main university city and a spa experience.

Tour Itinerary

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Santa Maria and head to the city center to explore its history and iconic monuments.

The first part of the tour focuses on an extensive visit to Santa Maria and its main churches. We will see the Basilica Shrine of Our Lady Mediatrix of All Graces and the eclectic façade of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Conception, showcasing neoclassical and neo-baroque styles.

We will discuss the founding of Santa Maria by Spanish and Portuguese settlers, visit the Villa Belga, and view the city's university, one of the largest in Brazil.

Afterward, we will return to the minibus and head east to Restinga Sêca. You will have 4.5 hours of free time at the Roman thermal baths to enjoy its swimming pools and jacuzzis. Lunch is included at the spa’s restaurant.

After refreshing, we will continue to a local winery for a tasting of local wines.

After 10 hours of activity, we will drop you back at your hotel in Santa Maria.