Cheese and Cachaça Route

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese

Visit the main square of Coronel Xavier Chaves, with beautiful works, which keeps the culture of art made in soap stone alive, being the Via Crúcis, its highlight. very abundant in this region of Minas Gerais, in addition to the charming stone Church of Our Lady of the Rosary.

The handmade cheeses that we will meet in two small properties are wonderful, each with its peculiar and unique taste, which will surely please all palatars. In one of them we will have delicious built-in made in the house, a wonder for the smell.

Prepare to meet the oldest cachacier in Brazil in activity, since 1755 with the same family, being the construction of 1717, is in the ninth generation, imagine how much history this place and this family has to tell us?

At the beginning and at the end of the tour we will have an internationally recognized delight, the famous Cheese Bread accompanied always by a great Cafezin to delight the palate and already included in the tour.

What's Included

Coffee and cheese bread
Travel Insurance for Brazilians.
Car sedan, SUV or van.
01 handmade cheese mines gift per person for adult.
Tasting of artisanal cheese mines.
Tasting of cachaças.
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can board the reception of your hotel, being in the central area of Belo Horizonte, in the Savassi or Lourdes neighborhoods. The Museum can be reached on foot, by city bus or via transportation app such as Uber and 99.

OR
Meeting point
MM Gerdau – Museum Of Mines And Metal

If you want to go on foot and just put in the navigation app type the google maps and follow the map. You can also get there by city bus or by transfer app, companies like Uber and 99.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Main square with the soap stone panels representing the Passion of Christ.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    A small chapel made of stones.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Immersion into the world of this distillate, unique in the world. Lots of history and tradition. The oldest cachaça alambic in Brazil.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit and tasting of artisanal cheese mines.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit and tasting of artisanal cheese mines and also of charcutary products.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Espinhaço Operadora Turística

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Plantation Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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