What is included?
- Transport in a sleeper tourist bus;
- Accredited accompanying guide from MTur;
- 5 nights of accommodation with breakfast;
- 1 lunch + 1 afternoon coffee;
- New Year's Eve Party and Special Dinner + drinks;
- Excursions described in the program with tickets;
- Travel Insurance (coverage up to 85 years, for older ages please request a quote).;
What is not included?
- Personal expenses;
- Everything that is not described as "included" in the program.
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Itinerary
Day 1: 27th December (Sunday) - Piracicaba
Departure in the evening heading to the city of Belo Horizonte. Travel conducted in a comfortable tourist bus, with onboard service and scheduled stops for rest and meals.
Day 2: 28th December (Monday) - Belo Horizonte
Arrival in the early morning. Breakfast (included) to start our itinerary. We will visit the main tourist attractions of the city, accompanied by a local guide.
Free time for meals.
Accommodation at the hotel and the rest of the day free.
Day 3: 29th December (Tuesday) - Belo Horizonte/Brumadinho/Belo Horizonte
Departure after breakfast to visit the largest open-air museum in the world, the Inhotim Institute in the city of Brumadinho.
Combining world-class contemporary art and a botanical garden over 140 hectares. Time to explore, contemplate, and have lunch.
At the end of the visit, return to the hotel and the rest of the day free.
Day 4: 30th December (Wednesday) - Belo Horizonte/Rio Piracicaba/Belo Horizonte
Early departure to board the Vale passenger train, heading to Rio Piracicaba. We will experience rural life, visiting cheese producers in the region. We will travel to the destination via the Vitória-Minas railway, enjoying beautiful landscapes on a journey of approximately 02h35.
Start of the tour with a delicious breakfast, visit to a cheese factory, and tasting of artisanal cheeses and a local distillery.
Lunch (included) at a local restaurant.
We will continue the tour, accompanied by a local guide, visiting more tourist attractions in the region.
Afternoon coffee (included) at the end of the tour and boarding the train to return to Belo Horizonte.
Expected arrival at 20:30 at the train station and return to the hotel. The rest of the night is free.
Day 5: 31st December (Thursday) - Belo Horizonte/Sabará/Belo Horizonte
Departure after breakfast to visit the historic city of Sabará. We will explore some of the main tourist spots in the city, a true journey back to the times of colonial Brazil and the Gold Cycle. Tour conducted on foot, accompanied by a historian guide.
Free time for meals. Return to the hotel.
At a previously agreed time, departure for the Grand New Year's Eve Party. Return to the hotel also at an agreed time.
Day 6: 1st January (Friday) - Belo Horizonte/Lagoa Santa/Belo Horizonte
Free morning. At a previously informed time, departure to visit the Lapinha Cave, located in the Sumidouro park in the city of Lagoa Santa. Considered one of the seven wonders of the Royal Road, it is characterized by the marks of an underground river.
It has a depth of 40 meters and a length of 511 meters, of which 300 are visitable.
At the end of the visit, return to the hotel. The rest of the day is free.
Day 7: 2nd January (Saturday) - Belo Horizonte/Piracicaba
Departure after breakfast starting the return trip to Piracicaba. Expected arrival in the late afternoon.
Disembark at the same location as the embarkation.
“End of our services”
Total price per room
Single room: (Total price for 1 adult alone in the room) Deposit BRL1,162.00 + 04X BRL1,162.00 * Shared room: (Total price for 1 adult sharing room) Deposit BRL1,020.00 + 04X BRL1,020.00 Double room: (Total price for 2 adults in the room) Deposit BRL2,040.00 + 04X BRL2,040.00 Triple room: (Total price for 3 adults in the room) Deposit BRL2,940.00 + 04X BRL2,940.00
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Important notes
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This summary does not replace the complete reading of our General Conditions. It is essential to read the entire document.
🚌 Boarding- Strictly follow the schedules and locations provided by the Vivências team. Delays and their consequences are the responsibility of the passenger.
- At boarding, present your original photo ID and identify yourself to the Vivências representative.
- Road trips: a tolerance of 15 minutes after the boarding time. After this period, the passenger will be considered a no-show.
- Air travel: arrive at the airport at least 3 hours in advance for domestic flights and 4 hours for international flights.
🪪 Documentation
- Documents must be original, valid, legible, and in good condition. Expired, scratched, or damaged documents are not accepted and will prevent boarding.
- Domestic travel: RG, National Identity Card (CIN), passport, driver's license with photo, professional council card with photo, or physical work card with photo. In case of theft, robbery, or loss, a police report issued no more than 60 days ago is accepted.
- Mercosur (including cruises): valid passport or RG/CIN issued less than 10 years ago. The driver's license is not accepted.
- Other international travel: passport with a minimum validity of 6 months from the return date.
- Visas: obtaining the visa required by the destination country is the responsibility of the passenger. Granting is the exclusive decision of the authorities of each country, and Vivências has no influence over it.
👧 Minors
- Domestic travel (under 16 years): may travel accompanied by parents or legal guardians, or by grandparents, siblings, or uncles over 18 years old, proving the relationship with a birth certificate or official document. When accompanied by another adult, written authorization from the parents or guardian is required, with notarized signature. When unaccompanied, judicial authorization is required.
- International travel (under 18 years): if not accompanied by both parents, authorization from the absent father and/or mother, with notarized signature, or judicial authorization is required, according to CNJ Resolution No. 131/2011.
- Accommodation: minors can only stay accompanied by parents or guardians, or with written authorization from them, with notarized signature (ECA, art. 82).
- A birth certificate is only accepted as identification for minors under 12 years old.
🧳 Luggage
- Road trips: 1 suitcase up to 23 kg and 1 carry-on bag per passenger.
- Air travel: the airline's baggage allowance rules apply, as stated on the ticket.
- Label your suitcase with your name and phone number, and carry documents, money, electronics, and medications in your carry-on bag.
🛡️ Insurance
- Overnight trips: basic assistance insurance included as a courtesy for passengers up to 85 years old.
- One-day tours: no insurance included, and purchasing is optional.
- Passengers over 85 years old or those wishing for greater coverage can purchase a specific plan with our team.
💊 Health
- Bring continuous-use medications in your carry-on bag, in sufficient quantity for the entire trip, along with the prescription.
- Inform our team at the time of booking about dietary restrictions, allergies, or reduced mobility.
- Some destinations require a vaccination certificate, such as for yellow fever. Check the requirements in the travel program.
📱 During the trip
- The guide's contact information is sent along with the boarding documents. In case of any unforeseen events, speak to them first.
- Respect the schedules for tours and transfers: the tolerance is 15 minutes.
- We recommend activating location services in the Guide App, which is optional and used only for your safety during the trip.