Located on the banks of Lagoa dos Patos lies southern Brazillian port city, Porto Alegre. The city's 2th century neoclassical architecture lines the streets, with gems such as Cathedral Metropolitana on many tourists' must-see lists. Arts and music are also prevalent in the city, and you'll find a good mix of different creative tastes depending on your interests. We recommend you hire a car in Port Alegre to explore fully what this city has to offer.
As Porto Alegre's crown attraction a visit to Cathedral Metropolitana is a must. Buried in the heart of the city, the cathedral offers a moment of serenity from the bustling streets. After leaving the cathedral head to the Parque Farroupilha to enjoy the peaceful plant life - visit here on a Sunday and experience the best flea market in the city. Renowned as one of the best science and technology museums in The Americas, the PUCRS Science and Technology Museum is an incredible attraction for families with young children. Providing excellent learning experiences, visitors can expect to cram in biology, technology, and physics on their visit.
