Bento Gonçalves Italian Immigration Tour

On this tour of Italian immigration, we'll learn about the cultural heritage left by Italian migrants in the state of Rio Grande do Sul and the history of their descendants.

Bento Gonçalves Italian Immigration Tour

At 8:30 am, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Bento Gonçalves to start this tour. We'll explore the culture and traditions of the Italians who emigrated to Brazil by walking along the historic Caminho de Pedra. We will visit the old Cantina Strapazzón, a filming location for various movies and soap operas.

Bento Gonçalves serves as an open-air museum that preserves the traditions of the Italian immigrants. We will discover its cuisine at the Casa do Tomate, a typical Italian settlers' house showcasing tomato products.

We will also visit the Casa das Massas e do Artesanato, a handmade pasta factory producing tortellini, capelettis, and biscuits.

Moreover, we will explore the impact of Italians on the Brazilian textile industry by visiting the Casa de Tecelagem and Malhas G'Dom. Our cultural journey continues with a visit to the Michele Carraro and Aurora wine estates for a wine tasting.

At midday, we will enjoy an Italian lunch featuring typical dishes such as pasta, risotto, chicken, or polenta.

We will conclude the tour with a drop-off at your hotel at 4:30 pm.

Hotel Pickup

The tour includes pickup from hotels located in the center of Bento Gonçalves. If your hotel is in another area, we will contact you to arrange an alternative pickup point.