What to do in Caxias do Sul

Activities, attractions and tours

Nicoletti Square which includes a pond, a church or cathedral and a city
Nicoletti Square showing a pond and a garden
Gramado showing snow and interior views as well as a large group of people
Gramado which includes food and drinks or beverages
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Caxias do Sul Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Caxias do Sul has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Caxias do Sul is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Caxias do Sul to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Caxias do Sul Attractions

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Most fun & popular experiences in Caxias do Sul

Tours & day trips

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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 CA $546 per traveller*
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History & culture

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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 CA $546 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $136 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 CA $50 per traveller
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Attractions

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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 CA $28 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Caxias do Sul

Number of things to do
29
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
 Visit CATHEDRAL BELLS; IN THE HEART OF ONE OF THE 7 WONDERS OF BRAZIL: CA $7
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What to do in Caxias do Sul

Discover the most popular places to visit in Caxias do Sul

Villagio Caxias Shopping Center

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Villagio Caxias Shopping Center during your trip to Caxias do Sul.

Villagio Caxias Shopping Center

University of Caxias do Sul

Take a campus tour or just explore the area 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

Sao Pelegrino Church is just one of the places to see in Caxias do Sul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's waterfalls and cathedral.

Sao Pelegrino Church

Caxias do Sul Cathedral

After visiting Caxias do Sul Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Caxias do Sul. 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 see the exotic and native animals who live at UCS Zoological Garden during your trip to 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

Explore 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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São Pelegrino

Restaurants and theaters are just a few things travelers like about São Pelegrino. A stop by Sao Carlos Theater is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

São Pelegrino
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Exposição

Though Exposição might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dante Alighieri Square and Casa da Cultura Percy Vargas de Abreu Lima.

Exposição
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Forqueta

Travelers 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

Rio Branco might not have many top sights, but Cinquentenario Park and Villagio Caxias Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rio Branco

 

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Day trip destinations from Caxias do Sul

Canela

Canela

Nicoletti Square showing a pond and a garden

Gramado

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 vacationing 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.