City Tour - Santa Teresa

Want to see much of the wonderful city of Santa Teresa taking advantage of the time available?

This tour lasts eight hours and is a fantastic opportunity to see the main attractions of this city, where the presence of Italian culture is still alive.

The tour starts between 7:40 and 8:15 with a search service in Vitoria and Vila Velha hotels and then we will travel for a mean trip of 1:30 to Santa Teresa, located 78 km from our capital.

During the trip it is possible to feel the climate of the Capixaba mountains, a place chosen by many European immigrants, due to the favorable climate for the development of their custumes and traditions.

Our first stop will be at Laticínio Lorena to know and taste the cheeses (provolone, half-cure, cabacinha, mozzarella, curd cheese, palmitinho, among others) produced there.

Later, we will make a visit to the store of Claid's Biscoitos, to this day it maintains the artisanal form of manufacture of the products. There are over 70 kinds of sweet and savory biscuits. The best thing is that we can taste most of these delicacies.

Arriving in the city, we will walk along the street of leisure, with canteens and well preserved mansions, still of the time of the colonization of the Italian immigrants. Following to the Square Augusto Ruschi environment with many trees and flowers forming typical scenery of a small town of the interior.

One of the main tourist attractions of the city is the Museum of Biology Prof. Mello Leitão and his hummingbirds. (free entrance) Here the visitor will get in touch with the rich biodiversity of the native fauna and flora of the region.

Inside there are several species of plants and animals such as turtles, parrots, macaws and even snakes. Being reserved a space with stuffed animals, found dead in the region.

From there we will make a stop for lunch, being of free choice of the client the restaurant. If you want an indication see the guide, there are self-service options with barbecue to kg, as well as excellent Italian restaurant options.

Santa Teresa, received great movement from families of Italian immigrants and is the first city of Italian colonization of the country. Because of this fact some of the local viniculas originated. We have scheduled a visit to some of Santa Teresa's wineries, allowing tourists a moment to appreciate the plantations and, if they wish to buy the product, the tourist can pick the selected grapes with their own hands. There will be no additional charge to visit the wineries.

Another stop will be in the Gallery of Handicrafts, where the Association of Handicraft Producers of Santa Teresa (APROAST), brings together everything that is produced in the Region.

Going to the historic center of Santa Teresa, your guide will tell you a little more about the history of the city and you will be able to appreciate innumerable buildings from the end of the 19th century.

The return will be around 16:00. Please read the terms of purchase and cancellation policy prior to purchase.