Things to do in Caxias do Sul

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Nicoletti Square showing a church or cathedral, a pond and a city
Nicoletti Square featuring a garden and a pond
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Gramado which includes food and drinks or beverages
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Private Gramado & Canela Full-Day Tour

Private Gramado & Canela Full-Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €339 per traveller*
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Private Gramado & Canela Full-Day Tour

Private Gramado & Canela Full-Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €339 per traveller*
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Winery Tour with Maria Fumaça Train Ride & Italian Epic Park

Winery Tour with Maria Fumaça Train Ride & Italian Epic Park

Activity duration is 10 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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Quadricycle Tour to Morro Pelado 7km - 01 person on Quadri

Quadricycle Tour to Morro Pelado 7km - 01 person on Quadri

Activity duration is 45 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €32 per traveller
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Guided Tour with Wine Tasting at Casa Seganfredo - Gramado

Guided Tour with Wine Tasting at Casa Seganfredo - Gramado

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €17 per adult
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What to do in Caxias do Sul

Popular places to visit

Villagio Caxias Shopping Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Villagio Caxias Shopping Center during your trip to Caxias do Sul.

Villagio Caxias Shopping Center

University of Caxias do Sul

Explore the campus of University of Caxias do Sul during your travels in Caxias do Sul. Discover the area's waterfalls and cathedral.

University of Caxias do Sul

Sao Pelegrino Church

You can find out about the history of Caxias do Sul when you stop by Sao Pelegrino Church. Discover the area's waterfalls and cathedral.

Sao Pelegrino Church

Caxias do Sul Cathedral

You can learn about the history of Caxias do Sul when you stop by Caxias do Sul Cathedral. Discover the area's waterfalls and cathedral.

Caxias do Sul Cathedral

Vinícola Tonet Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Vinícola Tonet Winery during your travels to Caxias do Sul. Discover the area's waterfalls and churches.

Vinícola Tonet Winery

UCS Zoological Garden

Why not visit the animals who live at UCS Zoological Garden during your travels in Caxias do Sul? Discover the area's waterfalls and cathedral.

UCS Zoological Garden

Cinquentenario Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cinquentenario Park, a lovely green space in Caxias do Sul. Discover the area's waterfalls and cathedral.

Cinquentenario Park

Casa da Cultura Percy Vargas de Abreu Lima

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Casa da Cultura Percy Vargas de Abreu Lima in Caxias do Sul. Take in the museums and waterfalls in the area.

Casa da Cultura Percy Vargas de Abreu Lima

Zanrosso Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Zanrosso Winery during your travels to Caxias do Sul. Discover the area's waterfalls and churches.

Zanrosso Winery

Areas of Caxias do Sul

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Caxias do Sul Centro

You'll enjoy the wineries and museums in Caxias do Sul Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Dante Alighieri Square or Casa da Cultura Percy Vargas de Abreu Lima.

Caxias do Sul Centro
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Samuara

While there might not be top attractions in Samuara, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Villagio Caxias Shopping Center and Cinquentenario Park.

Samuara
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Exposição

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Exposição and surrounding area, you can visit Caxias do Sul Cathedral and Sao Pelegrino Church.

Exposição
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São Pelegrino

Visitors to São Pelegrino like its restaurants and theatres, and Sao Carlos Theater is a sight worth a stop.

São Pelegrino
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Forqueta

Travellers like the museums in Forqueta, and Museum of Grape and Wine is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Forqueta
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Rio Branco

When in Rio Branco, you can plan a visit to Cinquentenario Park and Villagio Caxias Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rio Branco
Canela

Canela

Nicoletti Square featuring a garden and a pond

Gramado

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São Francisco de Paula

Frequently asked questions

Is Caxias do Sul worth visiting?
Caxias do Sul offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Caxias do Sul?
UCS Science Museum and Casa da Cultura Percy Vargas de Abreu Lima are two great places to start your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Caxias do Sul while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Caxias do Sul?
The top tourist attraction in Caxias do Sul is Caxias do Sul Cathedral, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Caxias do Sul?
You can easily tour top attractions like Caxias do Sul Cathedral, UCS Science Museum and Sao Carlos Theatre with a three-day escape to Caxias do Sul. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Gramado.
Is Caxias do Sul a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Caxias do Sul, like Caxias do Sul Cathedral and UCS Science Museum, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Caxias do Sul is Sanvitto and Caxias do Sul Centro is 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Caxias do Sul with kids?
Planning what to do in Caxias do Sul with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Caxias do Sul for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Caxias do Sul for adults including Atelier Memorial Zambelli and Caxias do Sul Municipal Museum.
Are there free things to do in Caxias do Sul?
In Caxias do Sul, Caxias do Sul Cathedral is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Caxias do Sul.