Things to do in Santa Cruz de Minas

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Walking Tour del Rei

Walking Tour del Rei

$15
per adult
Walking Tour del Rei
Visit the oldest Engenho in Brazil

Visit the 18th Century Cachaça, Brazil's oldest invention!

$7
per adult
Visit the 18th Century Cachaça, Brazil's oldest invention!
3-Day Historical Tour from Rio to Minas Gerais' Gold Route

3-Day Historical Tour from Rio to Minas Gerais' Gold Route

$5,690
per adult
3-Day Historical Tour from Rio to Minas Gerais' Gold Route
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São João del Rei

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Cruz de Minas worth visiting?
Santa Cruz de Minas has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Santa Cruz de Minas?
Automobile Museum is a great place to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Santa Cruz de Minas while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Cruz de Minas?
Nossa Senhora do Pilar Cathedral is rated the top tourist attraction near Santa Cruz de Minas, so don't go home without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Cruz de Minas?
Three days in Santa Cruz de Minas is enough time to discover the nearby highlights. A favorite among travelers is Nossa Senhora do Pilar Cathedral and Automobile Museum, so why not check them out while you're visiting?
Is Santa Cruz de Minas a walkable neighborhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, Santa Cruz de Minas is a great choice. You can get to top attractions like Nossa Senhora do Pilar Cathedral and Automobile Museum on foot. At 2 miles from the center, the popular neighborhood of Colônia do Marçal is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. So too is Sao Joao del Rei Centro, roughly 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Santa Cruz de Minas with kids?
Planning what to do in Santa Cruz de Minas with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.
What to do in Santa Cruz de Minas for adults?
Tiradent's Museum is one of the best things to do in Santa Cruz de Minas. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Santa Cruz de Minas?
Near Santa Cruz de Minas, Nossa Senhora do Pilar Cathedral is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the area without dipping into their pocket. Also, wander through local green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's a simple way to find the most popular free things to do in Santa Cruz de Minas.

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