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3-day itinerary in Bento Gonçalves

Spending 3 days in Bento Gonçalves lets you combine the classics with time to enjoy each place. This plan brings together the top-rated experiences, spread across mornings and afternoons, with breaks for meals. The best time to follow it is from August to December.

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Most reviewed activity in Bento GonçalvesMaria Fumaça Train Ride & Garibaldi Winery Tour★ 9.1 · 15 reviews · from US$ 98 · via CivitatisSee dates and price →
Day 1 Arrival and the first classics
11:00
Bento Gonçalves Italian Immigration Tour from US$ 66

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

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13:00
An unhurried lunch

Take a break at a restaurant in Bento Gonçalves to recharge before the afternoon.

15:00
Bento Gonçalves & Garibaldi Winery Tour from US$ 110

On this winery tour through Bento Gonçalves and Garibaldi we'll discover the most exquisite flavours of the Serra Gaúcha and visit three wineries in the region.

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20:00
Dinner and evening

End the day at an easy pace: local food and a bit of nightlife.

Day 2 Nature and postcard views
09:00
Salton Winery Visit + Cachaça Tasting from US$ 36

On this visit to the Salton winery we'll discover the landscapes of the Vale do Rio das Antas and enjoy a tasting of cachaça, the liquor produced on the estate.

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13:00
An unhurried lunch

Take a break at a restaurant in Bento Gonçalves to recharge before the afternoon.

15:00
Half Day Visit to a Wine Estate from US$ 93

On this tour we'll visit a wine estate in Bento Gonçalves to learn how the grape harvest is carried out and taste the local products. A real trip back in time!

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20:00
Dinner and evening

End the day at an easy pace: local food and a bit of nightlife.

Day 3 At your own pace
09:00
Bento Gonçalves Guided Tour from US$ 33

On this guided tour of Bento Gonçalves we'll learn about the history of Italian immigration to the wine capital of Brazil, and get to know its attractions!

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13:00
An unhurried lunch

Take a break at a restaurant in Bento Gonçalves to recharge before the afternoon.

15:00
Maria Fumaça Train Ride & Garibaldi Winery Tour from US$ 98

On this ride on the Maria Fumaça train we'll enjoy unique experience accompanied by dance, music and wine. We'll also visit the Garibaldi wine cooperative

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20:00
Dinner and evening

End the day at an easy pace: local food and a bit of nightlife.

Questions about the itinerary

How many days are ideal in Bento Gonçalves?
The ideal is to set aside 2–3 days for the main sights, without rushing. This 3-day itinerary covers the top-rated experiences, with breaks to eat and rest.
When is the best time to follow this itinerary?
The best window in Bento Gonçalves runs from August to December, when the weather is most comfortable and there is less rain. See the month-by-month detail on the best time to visit page.
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