Vila Velha Park Tour

Lush vegetation and gigantic rock formations are the highlights of this tour to Vila Velha Park. We'll explore this natural site and enjoy a typical German meal in the village of Colônia Witmarsum.

Vila Velha Park Tour

After picking you up at your hotel in Curitiba at 7 am, we'll drive to Vila Velha State Park, located just outside the city of Ponta Grossa. The minibus ride will take about an hour and a half.

Once at our destination, we'll start touring this natural place declared Historical and Artistic Heritage of the State of Paraná. We'll combine trips on board the minibus with others on foot to get to know this place in depth.

During the tour through the Vila Velha Park, we'll see the sandstones, huge rock formations created 300 million years ago. We'll learn facts about these natural monuments which are a tourist attraction in Paraná. Spot figures like a camel, a cup, or a turtle within these rock formations.

We'll visit the 'furnas', underground lakes or aquifers surrounded by lush vegetation. You'll have opportunities for photography, followed by a visit to the Golden Lagoon, which reaches 12 meters (39 feet) deep, surrounded by various ecosystems.

After the park visit, we'll head to Colônia Witmarsum, a village of German origin known for producing cheese, sausages, and cookies. Here, we'll enjoy a typical Germanic dish for lunch.

With renewed energy, we'll return to Curitiba, concluding the excursion at 1 pm and dropping you off at your hotel.