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3 Days Itinerary in Criciúma, Brazil - Travel Guide
What to do in Criciúma for 3 days?
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3 Days Itinerary in Criciúma, Brazil - Travel Guide

The best 3 days itinerary & travel guide for Criciúma

3 Days of Samba and Sunshine: Criciúma, Brazil

Days Description
1 Day 1 - An Introductory Embrace from Criciúma
2 Day 2 - Unraveling the Culture of Criciúma
3 Day 3 - The Final Farewell: Criciúma

Introduction

Experience the vibrant culture, divine cuisine, and captivating landscapes of Criciúma, a charming city in southern Brazil. This itinerary is crafted to give you a taste of the city's best sights and activities, leaving you with countless memories and an undying love for this Brazilian gem!

Day 1 - An Introductory Embrace from Criciúma

Welcome to the sunny city of Criciúma! After landing at Diomício Freitas Airport, let's kickstart this adventure by heading towards our hotel in downtown. Freshen up, have breakfast, and be ready to explore this vibrant metropolis. Our first stop is at Parque das Nações, a large urban park perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnic. So, how about we soak up that Brazilian sunshine? From there, we'll move forward to Paróquia São José, a historic church offering spiritual solace. Post lunch, we'll head to the Morro Cechinel viewpoint. It's a climb, but the panoramic city views from there? Totally worth it, trust me! It's a perfect day-end treat. After dinner, feel free to explore the buzzing local nightlife or simply unwind in your comfy hotel room.

Day 2 - Unraveling the Culture of Criciúma

Rise and shine, it's time to dive deep into the cultural richness of Criciúma. After breakfast, our first stop for the day is the Museu de Zoologia Prof. Morgadinho, an enlightening space showcasing the biodiversity of Brazil. Incredible, isn't it? Then we'll rouse our aesthetic senses visiting the Fundação Cultural de Criciúma, which exhibits beautiful local and regional art pieces. Fancy a traditional Brazilian lunch? As late afternoon approaches, let's head to the vibrant Prata Square. Serving as the heart of the city, it's surrounded by shops selling charming local crafts - perfect souvenirs. In the evening, we'll witness the glorious splendor of the setting sun at Lagoa da Jacinta. So serene, you'll fall in love! Finally, no better way to wrap up the day than tuning into some live music in the city center, right?

Day 3 - The Final Farewell: Criciúma

Today, we bid goodbye to Criciúma, but not without one last day of exploration. Post breakfast, we'll make our way to the fascinating Museu da Indústria e Comércio, a perfect homage to the region’s commercial and industrial journey. Afterwards, if Mother Nature beckons you, the Botanic Park Santos Lostada awaits with its lush greenery and peaceful environment. Later, we stop for lunch at a charming local restaurant to savor a hearty traditional Brazilian meal. Blissful, right? The rest of the day, feel free to choose your own mini-adventure before we depart. Soak in the impressive city skyline for one last time, or take a heartwarming souvenir from a nearby shop. And just like that, our 3-day Criciúma journey concludes with a bag full of unforgettable memories!

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FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Criciúma

What's the best time of year to visit Criciúma?

From September to March is considered the best time to visit Criciúma, as the weather is typically warm and sunny.

Is there any local cuisine that I should try while I'm in Criciúma?

Definitely! Be sure to try Ragu de Tatu, a local dish made from armadillo meat, Peixe na Folha de Bananeira (fish cooked in banana leaf), amongst other typical Brazilian dishes like Feijoada and Pão de Queijo.

What's the easiest way to get around the city?

Criciúma has a well-developed public transport system including buses. However, taxis, ride-sharing apps and renting a car are also good options if you prefer greater flexibility.

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