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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: BRL
- Languages: Portuguese (official), English and Spanish (commonly spoken by tourists)
- Climate: Subtropical
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo (standard time zone for most of South Brazil)
- Population: Approximately 30 million people live in South Brazil.
- Best Time to Visit: times to visit are spring and fall for comfortable weather.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries including the US, EU, and UK can enter Brazil visa-free for tourism stays up to 90 days. Some nationalities may require an e-visa or visa on arrival. A valid passport, proof of onward travel, and sufficient funds are generally required.
About South Brazil
South Brazil is a captivating region known for its diverse landscapes, rich culture, and European influences. It stands out with its subtropical climate, lush forests, rolling hills, and vibrant cities. The area offers a unique blend of Brazilian traditions and strong German, Italian, and Portuguese heritage, reflected in its architecture, festivals, and cuisine. Visitors are drawn to South Brazil for its natural beauty, including stunning waterfalls, national parks, and the famous Iguazu Falls. The region’s cities like Curitiba, Florianópolis, and Porto Alegre provide a mix of urban sophistication and cultural experiences. South Brazil is also renowned for its wine production, charming colonial towns, and welcoming locals. Whether you seek adventure, cultural immersion, or relaxation, South Brazil offers a compelling destination with a warm atmosphere and plenty of activities year-round.
Top Attractions
1. Iguazu Falls – One of the world’s largest and most spectacular waterfall systems, located on the border with Argentina, offering breathtaking views and boat tours. 2. Florianópolis – A beautiful island city known for its beaches, surfing spots, and vibrant nightlife. 3. Serra do Rio do Rastro – A scenic mountain road with dramatic cliffs and panoramic views, perfect for road trips and photography. 4. Gramado – A charming town famous for its European-style architecture, winter festivals, and chocolate shops. 5. Parque Nacional de Aparados da Serra – Home to impressive canyons and hiking trails, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy hiking in national parks, surfing on the Atlantic coast, wine tasting tours in the Serra Gaúcha region, and exploring colonial towns. Adventure seekers can try paragliding, horseback riding, and canyoning. Cultural experiences include attending traditional festivals such as Oktoberfest in Blumenau and Festa da Uva in Caxias do Sul. Recreational options range from beach activities to visiting museums and artisan markets.
South Brazil Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Brazil
- Duration Range: Visitors can enjoy hiking in national parks, surfing on the Atlantic coast, wine tasting tours in the Serra Gaúcha region, and exploring colonial towns. Adventure seekers can try paragliding, horseback riding, and canyoning. Cultural experiences include attending traditional festivals such as Oktoberfest in Blumenau and Festa da Uva in Caxias do Sul. Recreational options range from beach activities to visiting museums and artisan markets.
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best times to visit are spring and fall for comfortable weather. Pack layers as temperatures can vary, especially in the mountains. Respect local customs such as greeting with a handshake or cheek kiss. Stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Use credit cards where possible but carry some cash. Learn basic Portuguese phrases to enhance interactions. Drinking tap water is not recommended; bottled water is widely available.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $250
632 Available Tour Excursions in South Brazil
This is a truly Highlight-Experience: if you live in a big city then you will be amazed by the Southern Hemisphere Milky Way in it’s splendor. Imagine counting up to 6.000 naked-eye visible stars instead of the 30 that you may see in the urban light polluted sky – it is a big WOW!!! We will go through the beauties of the night sky – looking for planets, stars, shooting stars, satellites, constellations and galaxies. We may elaborate on life outside Earth – based on Science and Philosophy, including the Fermi Paradox. “Selfie-of-the-Stars”: an unforgettable picture of the group with the stars in the background taken with state-of-the-art photographic equipment will be handed over with resolution for social media usage (digital file). Note: tours available from Last Quarter through First Quarter including New Moon phases, meteorology depended activity.
Price: $58.83
Duration: 4 hours
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Iguazú Falls -one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World! On this tour, you'll visit both the Brazilian and Argentine sides of this stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to over 275 spectacular waterfalls surrounded by lush rainforest. A friendly local guide will be with you every step of the way, showing you the best photo spots and sharing fascinating facts about the local wildlife, plants, history, and geology. They'll also help you breeze through customs so you can spend more time enjoying the views - not waiting in lines!
Price: $103.87
Duration: 8 hours
Exclusive Boat Tour in Bombinhas Enjoy a quiet and charming boat ride, with a stop at Praia do Cação and its famous trampoline. With deep contact with nature, history and local culture, it is a unique and educational experience for all ages, especially for families, children, elderly and people with reduced mobility without the need to walk or swim. Scenario: Navigation through the charming Bay of Zimbros, Praia do Cação, Tainha, Aguada, Porto da Vó and Canto Grande. 1 hour bath stop at the beach for photos during sunset. Possibility to see Marine Lions (usually in winter). Visit to the marine farms, with the cultivation of oysters and seafood. Environmental education and observation of local marine fauna. Important: The sea bath stop can be adjusted according to the weather conditions of the day. Tour with a minimum of 4 people. Photos during the tour can be shared on our social networks!
Price: $22.06
Duration: 2 hours
Trails, wildlife, balloon flights, wildlife observation, special itineraries and wildlife expeditions in the Southern Canyons of Brazil and Coastal Regions
Price: $29.41
Duration: 24 hours
A wonderful boat ride, with bathing stop, photos and recreation on the trampoline of Praia do Cação. A totally didactic tour with direct contact with nature, history and local culture. Recommended for all families especially children, seniors and people with reduced mobility, because it is a walk that does not need to walk or swim. BOAT WITHOUT AGLOMERATION AND WITHOUT MUSIC Roadmap 2 hours We sail by Baía De Zimbros to Praia do Cação, passing the beaches: Tainha, Agada, Porto Da Vo, Canto Grande. Parade at Praia do Cação for a sea bath and photos on the trampoline. Possible sighting of sea lions. Visit to sea farms with oysters and seafood cultivation. Marine fauna of Bombinhas and environmental education. OBS: THE STOP FOR SEA BADING CAN BE CHANGED IF NECESSARY OVER THE CLIMATIC CONDITIONS. Departure with minimum 4 people THE PHOTOS TAKEN DURING THE WALK CAN BE USED ON OUR SOCIAL NETWORKS.
Price: $27.58
Duration: 2 hours
We offer fun and safe journeys. Attention: Before purchasing your tour, consult the company's availability to set the schedule. With more than 18 years of experience in the sector, our company has highly trained guides and new equipment, providing a unique experience in Serra Gaúcha. We are the only company in the region with protected area and medical staff monitoring. Our quad bikes can accommodate 1 to 2 people and are conducted by specialized and trained guides, ensuring your safety at all times. In addition, the routes were designed to offer maximum fun, passing through viewpoints and exclusive roads of Apoema. Come see hidden places from conventional tourism, with breathtaking natural beauties. We offer 5 options for tours: 7 km, 10 km, 15 km, Sunrise and the most complete, the route of 25 km, ideal for those who already have experience and seek more adventure. Contact us at watts (54) 981374994.
Price: $79.05
Duration: 1 hours
Carried out with a professional accredited tour guide who provides private transport for couples or families.
Price: $150.00
Duration: 5-7 hours
Carried out with a professional accredited tour guide who provides private transport for couples or families.
Price: $160.00
Duration: 7-8 hours
We take a private tour where the traveler can choose the places he would like to visit without having to be stuck with a itinerary and schedule, we customize the tour according to each client where you will enjoy a much more profitable tour.
Price: $82.73
Duration: 4-8 hours
During the trip the customer has the option of making lunch stops and purchases of shoes or leather goods, being his flight during business hours.
Price: $111.96
Duration: 2-3 hours
An incredible tour of the Brazilian side of Iguaçu Falls. Experience getting closer to nature in a fantastic environment. Come and discover this unique place in the world. From boarding our vehicle all the way to the Iguaçu National Park, the fantastic Iguaçu Falls. All this accompanied by an accredited bilingual guide with specialized service for exclusive groups.
Price: $448.58
Duration: 5-6 hours
You and your family will not be being driven by app transport, or public transport vehicles such as vans or buses. Your car is private and reserved just for you and your family from the airport departure to the accommodation, in a dedicated way. We have personal accident insurance for passengers (APP) with hospital medical coverage. Our proposal is to lead the client in such a way that his experience in the region is the only one, so that you will not be just another one.
Price: $77.21
Duration: 1-2 hours
On this tour you will visit renowned wineries. One of them is Casa Valduga, but you can replace it with others within our visitation perimeter, in the cities of Garibaldi and Bento Gonçalves (Vale dos Vinhedos). You will have a driver/guide available for 10 hours to visit wineries in the Serra Gaúcha region. We will guide you in the search for wineries according to the type of wine or sparkling wine you prefer. You will enjoy the landscape without having to worry about driving, being driven, in complete safety, in a car with passenger insurance and by an accredited guide with great knowledge about the region and everything it can offer to visitors: History, Culture , Gastronomy, Wines and Sparkling Wines.
Price: $193.03
Duration: 10 hours
Private and exclusive transfer for up to 4 travelers with executive car or SUV. Driver / guide is the owner with extensive knowledge of the region. Possibility to customize the tour and plot the itinerary between traveler and guide, within the duration of the same and options listed. Flexibility of schedules and stops at the points visited fleeing mass tourism or schedule to meet. Opportunity to enjoy the hospitality of Bento Gonçalves and Serra Gaúcha, its culture, gastronomy and architecture, where wine tourism, one of the most beautiful destinations in Brazil, receives numerous visitors throughout the year. Next to this terroir, with beautiful landscapes in the 4 seasons of the year, wineries are open doors offering visitors tasting wines and sparkling wines of unparalleled quality and flavor. This way, wine lovers and professionals can visit the best wineries and pan for quality labels. You will be enchanted with the world of wine!
Price: $101.11
Duration: 4-8 hours
We offer trips with lots of fun and safety. Attention: Before purchasing your tour, consult the company's availability to set the schedule. With more than 18 years of experience in the sector, our company has highly trained guides and new equipment, providing a unique experience in Serra Gaúcha. We are the only company in the region with protected area and medical staff monitoring. Our quad bikes can accommodate 1 to 2 people and are conducted by specialized and trained guides, ensuring your safety at all times. In addition, the routes were designed to offer maximum fun, passing through viewpoints and exclusive roads of Apoema. Come see hidden places from conventional tourism, with breathtaking natural beauties. We offer 5 options for tours: 7 km, 10 km, 15 km, Sunrise and the most complete, the route of 25 km, ideal for those who already have experience and seek more adventure. Contact us at watts (54) 981374994.
Price: $68.94
Duration: 1 hours
Awaken your senses and immerse yourself in a unique sensory journey with our exclusive guided tasting experience. In our crystal glasses, each sip reveals a story rich in tradition and excellence. You will taste 4 labels of wines and sparkling wines from Rio Grande do Sul, and will have an explanatory class on grapes, wines and much more. Through this guided tasting you will learn a little more about the world of wines. You will be transported to a unique sensory experience, and you will discover why you should taste your wine in the ideal crystal glass. Experience a unique sensory journey through our guided tasting. Only for over 18s.
Price: $22.06
Duration: 1 hours
Carried out with a professional accredited tour guide who provides private transport, whether you are a couple or a family. We pick up our clients to the hotel where they are staying, we lift them again at the end of the tour.
Price: $55.00
Duration: 5-6 hours
Water Trails are pre-established itineraries designed to visit Floripa's natural, historical and cultural attractions from the water perspective. Navigating in Kayak, Canoe or Standuppaddle we have a different angle of observation of these attractions that on foot would be inaccessible or difficult to access. At the same time our activity challenges your skills when learning a new sport like canoeing. Test your rower skills on scripts filled with nature, culture, history and of course adventures!
Price: $54.97
Duration: 2 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
South Brazil’s cuisine is heavily influenced by European immigrants, featuring hearty dishes like churrasco (Brazilian barbecue), chimarrão (a traditional yerba mate tea), and polenta. Signature dishes include barreado (a slow-cooked meat stew), and various Italian-inspired pastas and cheeses. Dining customs often involve social gatherings around shared meals. Noteworthy restaurants include those in Florianópolis specializing in seafood and Porto Alegre’s churrascarias offering authentic barbecue experiences.
Getting Around
South Brazil is accessible by major airports in Curitiba, Florianópolis, and Porto Alegre. Local transportation includes buses, taxis, and ride-sharing services. For exploring rural areas and smaller towns, renting a car is recommended. Public transport in cities is affordable and efficient. Travel costs vary but are generally moderate compared to other Brazilian regions.
Travel Tips
The best times to visit are spring and fall for comfortable weather. Pack layers as temperatures can vary, especially in the mountains. Respect local customs such as greeting with a handshake or cheek kiss. Stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Use credit cards where possible but carry some cash. Learn basic Portuguese phrases to enhance interactions. Drinking tap water is not recommended; bottled water is widely available.
Culture & Customs
South Brazil’s culture blends Brazilian and European traditions. Social customs emphasize friendliness and hospitality. Important festivals include Oktoberfest in Blumenau and Festa da Uva celebrating grape harvests. Etiquette includes punctuality for business and casual warmth in social settings. Gift-giving is appreciated in personal visits. Respect for nature and local traditions is valued.