Mundo a Passeio

March 2027: Aparecida and Friar Galvão

Aparecida and the land of Friar Galvão, departing Porto Alegre March 6 to 10, 2027, on a fully reclining sleeper coach. R$ 1,760 cash price per person.

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CADASTUR registration 21.871094.11-4 (tour guide Ana Carla Manfro Schinoff, valid until 30/04/2029) · Brazilian Ministry of Tourism

The journey

A pilgrimage of faith and comfort to Brazil's two greatest shrines: the Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida, the largest Marian temple in the world, and Guaratinguetá, the land of Friar Galvão, the first Brazilian saint. Departing Porto Alegre March 6 to 10, 2027 (Saturday to Wednesday), on a fully reclining sleeper coach. In Aparecida, a guided city tour of the National Shrine and free time for Mass, your promises, the Room of Miracles, the cable car and the Walkway of Faith, staying at a tourist-category hotel right in front of the Basilica. In Guaratinguetá, the Church of Saint Anthony (where the famous miracle pills are handed out), Friar Galvão's House, the Museum and the Franciscan Seminary. R$ 1,760 per person cash (Pix or bank deposit). By card: down payment + 12 installments, amounts with the agency. Limited seats on the sleeper coach: book through WhatsApp. Itinerary subject to change for the group's comfort.

Trip highlights

Departing Porto Alegre March 6 to 10, 2027 (Saturday to Wednesday), on a fully reclining sleeper coach
Guided city tour of the National Shrine of Aparecida, the largest Marian temple in the world
Stay at a tourist-category hotel right in front of the Basilica
Guaratinguetá, land of Friar Galvão, the first Brazilian saint
R$ 1,760 cash; by card, down payment + 12 installments
Limited seats: book through WhatsApp

Day-by-day itinerary

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Illustrative road route from Porto Alegre (Estacionamento Haud Park) to Aparecida and Guaratinguetá São Paulo, Brazil. Confirm the actual travel arrangements.

  1. Day 1 · The journey begins
    Mar 6 (Saturday): 4:00 pm, the group meets at the Haud Park parking lot in Porto Alegre; 5:00 pm, official departure. Settle into your reclining seat and relax: we head for São Paulo with special onboard service and well-planned stops.
  2. Day 2 · Meeting Our Lady of Aparecida
    Mar 7 (Sunday): 5:00 pm, arrival in Aparecida and hotel check-in. A delicious dinner (included) awaits you.
  3. Day 3 · A day at the Shrine
    Mar 8 (Monday): 9:00 am, guided city tour of the National Shrine; 12:00 pm, lunch (included) at the hotel. Free afternoon for Mass, your promises, the Room of Miracles, the cable car or the Walkway of Faith. 7:00 pm, dinner (included) and overnight stay.
  4. Day 4 · Paths of Friar Galvão
    Mar 9 (Tuesday): breakfast and a free morning for last shopping or prayers; 12:00 pm, lunch (included). Check-out and departure to neighboring Guaratinguetá: the Church of Saint Anthony (where the famous miracle pills are handed out), Friar Galvão's House, the Museum and the Franciscan Seminary. In the late afternoon, soul renewed, we begin the trip back to Porto Alegre.
  5. Day 5 · The return
    Mar 10 (Wednesday): arrival in Porto Alegre. Times and day-by-day plan confirmed when the group is finalized; itinerary subject to change for the group's comfort.

What is included

  • +Round-trip transport on a fully reclining sleeper coach
  • +2 nights at a tourist-category hotel right in front of the Basilica
  • +2 colonial breakfasts
  • +2 lunches and 2 dinners in Aparecida
  • +Accredited tour guide (Cadastur) traveling with the group, plus a local guide
  • +Full city tour of Aparecida and Guaratinguetá

What is not included

  • ·Refeições não listadas e despesas pessoais
  • ·Seguro viagem (opcional; varia por faixa de idade)

Frequently asked questions

Questions about this trip

How many days does the Aparecida and Friar Galvão trip last?

The Aparecida and Friar Galvão trip lasts 5 days, departing on March 6, 2027 and returning on March 10, 2027. The listed departure point is Porto Alegre (Estacionamento Haud Park). Confirm transport and times when booking.

Which places does the Aparecida and Friar Galvão itinerary cover?

The Aparecida and Friar Galvão itinerary covers, day by day: The journey begins, Meeting Our Lady of Aparecida, A day at the Shrine, Paths of Friar Galvão and The return.

How much does the Aparecida and Friar Galvão trip cost?

The Aparecida and Friar Galvão trip costs R$ 1.760 (Brazilian reais, BRL) per person. Confirm room arrangements; the price and payment terms are confirmed on WhatsApp before booking.

Where does the Aparecida and Friar Galvão trip depart from?

The listed departure point for Aparecida and Friar Galvão is Porto Alegre (Estacionamento Haud Park). Confirm included transfers and times before booking.

What is included in the price of the Aparecida and Friar Galvão trip?

The Aparecida and Friar Galvão trip includes: Round-trip transport on a fully reclining sleeper coach, 2 nights at a tourist-category hotel right in front of the Basilica, 2 colonial breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners in Aparecida, Accredited tour guide (Cadastur) traveling with the group, plus a local guide and Full city tour of Aparecida and Guaratinguetá.

What is not included in the Aparecida and Friar Galvão trip?

The Aparecida and Friar Galvão trip does not include: Refeições não listadas e despesas pessoais and Seguro viagem (opcional; varia por faixa de idade). Check the full terms for optional visits and services.

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