São Paulo’s Full Day City Tour: Main City Sights – (Shared Group)
Discover São Paulo’s highlights on a shared group tour, exploring the city’s contrasts between modern districts and historic landmarks. Begin in Brooklin and Itaim Bibi, known for contemporary architecture, luxury hotels, and the iconic cable-stayed bridge. Continue with a visit to Dengo Chocolates, where guests enjoy a short guided tour of the factory store. Next, pass by Ibirapuera Park, one of the city’s most important green spaces, followed by a stop at the MAC Museum terrace for panoramic city views. Stop at Batman’s Alley, famous for its colorful and ever-changing street art. Then enjoy lunch at a traditional Brazilian steakhouse, with vegetarian options available. Pass through downtown, including the Japanese neighborhood, stop at the Sé Cathedral, and take a break at the lively Municipal Market. Continue along Paulista Avenue, where the tour concludes with a return to the original meeting points, or with the option for guests to stay in the area and enjoy the afternoon.
What you'll see & do
- ✓Catch a glimpse of the magnificent São Paulo’s postcard bridge, the suspended bridge in X-format with 138-meter structure. The Bridge is the only one in the world formed by two lanes in independent curves! Do not miss it out!!!
- ✓Most booming business area with its striking high-rises.
- ✓Itaim Bibi Neighborhood Business district, Italian marketplace Eataly, Shopping JK Iguatemi.
- ✓An admirable contrast between two completely different aesthetic standards and the harmonious coexistence between the old and the modern, change the urban scene.
- ✓Unique offers elegant architecture and incredible views of São Paulo and Ibirapuera Park. The building was designed by the famous architect Ruy Otake and is located in the upscale Jardins district.
- ✓Obelisk, Bandeiras Monument, local assembly seat.
- ✓Visit the Ibirapuera Park that was elected by the “The Guardian magazine” the best Park in the world. The Park is must-see for those who want to be enchanted by the beauty of its lake and water fountain. The park also has 3 outstanding art museums MAC, MAM and Afro-Brazil museum with their great art that played a big role on the deserved winning election of the park.
- ✓Don't miss out on an incredible 360º view covering a large part of the city of São Paulo from MAC, which faces Ibirapuera Park.
- ✓Visit the Sé Cathedral which was inspired by medieval European churches. The imposing construction marks the center of São Paulo (the ground zero of the city is at Sé Square), a very busy area.
- ✓Historic São Paulo founding site and museum of the city. With the intention to teach and catechize the natives, the Jesuits built the first school and began what 4 centuries later would become the largest city in the Southern hemisphere.
- ✓The Liberdade neighborhood is the Japanese area. It's where every weekend takes place the Art, Craft and Culture Fair. Neighborhood lighting poles catch tourists attention and characterize the region for its beautiful Japanese style lamps.
- ✓World’s largest vertical garden along its walls.
- ✓Inaugurated in 1939 to host one of the largest industrial conglomerates in Brazilian history, the Matarazzo Industries". Designed by the favorite architect of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, the Italian Marcello Piacentini. Nowadays, this is the headquarters of the city administration.
- ✓Considered a postcard of São Paulo, the Municipal Theater is one of the most important historical places in town due to several important cultural events that took place in its facilities like the Week of Modern Art of 1922.
- ✓São Paulo Municipal Market is one of the main attractions of the city and a mandatory stop for everyone visit São Paulo. Do not miss out on the myriad of fruits, nuts, wines, cheeses, beers, food etc.. A summary of Brasil can be found in it.
- ✓Boa Vista St. Old bank street / Several historical buildings.
- ✓The San Benedictine Monastery is one of those sacred tips that also applies to people who are not religious. The building hosted Pope Benedict XVI during his visit to Brazil. Believers are attracted by the masses with Gregorian chants, and shop with breads, cakes, cookies and jams made by the monks themselves and whose recipes are secular.
- ✓Walk through the fascinating Paulista avenue. A place that is sure to impress you not only with its appearance, but also with its much rich history that may seem common in the eyes of some, but in the company of an expert tour guide can be mind-blowing.
- ✓"High-end Boutiques" Oscar Freire St. and its surroundings are known for their luxury stores, but it is very wrong to think that everything there is expensive. In fact, stores concentrate more status than exorbitant prices. Because they are, in general, the largest stores in the chains, they end up receiving stranded products with discounts.
- ✓Jardins neighborhood is certainly one of the most elegant and significant neighborhoods in the city of São Paulo. Many options for leisure, entertainment, culture, fancy shopping area and boutiques, restaurants, hotel chains, etc…
- ✓Sistine-chapel like church that has plenty of paintings on the ceiling that is breathless. The church was inspired in Brazilian and Portuguese baroque temples. The style is neo-colonial, very popular in São Paulo architecture from the 1920s and 1930s.
- ✓Jardim Europa is one of the most valuable neighborhoods in the city of São Paulo surrounded by luxurious mansions of bankers, politicians, industrialists, entrepreneurs and football players.
- ✓Visit the heart of the street art in São Paulo, Batman’s alley is an area where virtually no surface is left untouched. This lengthy stretch of high-walled residences in Vila Madalena, showcases some of the most impressive spray paint murals around. The constantly changing nature of the art form means there's sure to be something striking and new with each visit.
- ✓Visit Vila Madalena which is a reference when it comes artistic expression of all kind. The Vila has evolved into a cultural hub for artists, small private art galleries and studios, several hotspots for street art.
What's included
- ✓Transport by fully-equipped vehicles.
- ✓Professional licensed bilingual private tour guide.
- ✓Private driver for groups bigger than 3 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle.
- ✓VAT, all taxes, handling charges and parking fees during stops,
What's not included
- ✓Meals & drinks.
- ✓Tips. (optional).
Good to know
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infant seats unavailable
Meeting Points 1. União Fialense Bakery Address: Av. Engenheiro Luís Carlos Berrini, 1709, Brooklin, São Paulo, SP, 04576-050 Departing time: 9:30 am 2. Dengo Chocolates – Factory Store Location: In front of the store entrance Address: Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 196, Pinheiros, São Paulo, SP Reference Point: Near Shopping Eldorado / Faria Lima Avenue Pick-up Time: 10:00 am Note: Please meet the guide and driver at the designated meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled time. Contacts: +55 (11) 2157-1629 +55 (11) 9 4738-2606
How it works
Meeting Points 1. União Fialense Bakery Address: Av. Engenheiro Luís Carlos Berrini, 1709, Brooklin, São Paulo, SP, 04576-050 Departing time: 9:30 am 2. Dengo Chocolates – Factory Store Location: In front of the store entrance Address: Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 196, Pinheiros, São Paulo, SP Reference Point: Near Shopping Eldorado / Faria Lima Avenue Pick-up Time: 10:00 am Note: Please meet the guide and driver at the designated meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled time. Contacts: +55 (11) 2157-1629 +55 (11) 9 4738-2606
Meeting Point
Bakery União Fialense (Avenida Engenheiro Luís Carlos Berrini 1709, São Paulo, São Paulo, 04576-050)
Dengo Chocolates – Factory Store (Dengo Chocolates | Fábrica de Dengo - Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 196 - Pinheiros, São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo, São Paulo, 05426-200)
Good to know before you go
- Difficulty:
- Easy
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
São Paulo’s Full Day City Tour: Main City Sights – (Shared Group)
Discover São Paulo’s highlights on a shared group tour, exploring the city’s contrasts between modern districts and historic landmarks. Begin in Brooklin and Itaim Bibi, known for contemporary architecture, luxury hotels, and the iconic cable-stayed bridge. Continue with a visit to Dengo Chocolates, where guests enjoy a short guided tour of the factory store. Next, pass by Ibirapuera Park, one of the city’s most important green spaces, followed by a stop at the MAC Museum terrace for panoramic city views. Stop at Batman’s Alley, famous for its colorful and ever-changing street art. Then enjoy lunch at a traditional Brazilian steakhouse, with vegetarian options available. Pass through downtown, including the Japanese neighborhood, stop at the Sé Cathedral, and take a break at the lively Municipal Market. Continue along Paulista Avenue, where the tour concludes with a return to the original meeting points, or with the option for guests to stay in the area and enjoy the afternoon.
What you'll see & do
- ✓Catch a glimpse of the magnificent São Paulo’s postcard bridge, the suspended bridge in X-format with 138-meter structure. The Bridge is the only one in the world formed by two lanes in independent curves! Do not miss it out!!!
- ✓Most booming business area with its striking high-rises.
- ✓Itaim Bibi Neighborhood Business district, Italian marketplace Eataly, Shopping JK Iguatemi.
- ✓An admirable contrast between two completely different aesthetic standards and the harmonious coexistence between the old and the modern, change the urban scene.
- ✓Unique offers elegant architecture and incredible views of São Paulo and Ibirapuera Park. The building was designed by the famous architect Ruy Otake and is located in the upscale Jardins district.
- ✓Obelisk, Bandeiras Monument, local assembly seat.
- ✓Visit the Ibirapuera Park that was elected by the “The Guardian magazine” the best Park in the world. The Park is must-see for those who want to be enchanted by the beauty of its lake and water fountain. The park also has 3 outstanding art museums MAC, MAM and Afro-Brazil museum with their great art that played a big role on the deserved winning election of the park.
- ✓Don't miss out on an incredible 360º view covering a large part of the city of São Paulo from MAC, which faces Ibirapuera Park.
- ✓Visit the Sé Cathedral which was inspired by medieval European churches. The imposing construction marks the center of São Paulo (the ground zero of the city is at Sé Square), a very busy area.
- ✓Historic São Paulo founding site and museum of the city. With the intention to teach and catechize the natives, the Jesuits built the first school and began what 4 centuries later would become the largest city in the Southern hemisphere.
- ✓The Liberdade neighborhood is the Japanese area. It's where every weekend takes place the Art, Craft and Culture Fair. Neighborhood lighting poles catch tourists attention and characterize the region for its beautiful Japanese style lamps.
- ✓World’s largest vertical garden along its walls.
- ✓Inaugurated in 1939 to host one of the largest industrial conglomerates in Brazilian history, the Matarazzo Industries". Designed by the favorite architect of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, the Italian Marcello Piacentini. Nowadays, this is the headquarters of the city administration.
- ✓Considered a postcard of São Paulo, the Municipal Theater is one of the most important historical places in town due to several important cultural events that took place in its facilities like the Week of Modern Art of 1922.
- ✓São Paulo Municipal Market is one of the main attractions of the city and a mandatory stop for everyone visit São Paulo. Do not miss out on the myriad of fruits, nuts, wines, cheeses, beers, food etc.. A summary of Brasil can be found in it.
- ✓Boa Vista St. Old bank street / Several historical buildings.
- ✓The San Benedictine Monastery is one of those sacred tips that also applies to people who are not religious. The building hosted Pope Benedict XVI during his visit to Brazil. Believers are attracted by the masses with Gregorian chants, and shop with breads, cakes, cookies and jams made by the monks themselves and whose recipes are secular.
- ✓Walk through the fascinating Paulista avenue. A place that is sure to impress you not only with its appearance, but also with its much rich history that may seem common in the eyes of some, but in the company of an expert tour guide can be mind-blowing.
- ✓"High-end Boutiques" Oscar Freire St. and its surroundings are known for their luxury stores, but it is very wrong to think that everything there is expensive. In fact, stores concentrate more status than exorbitant prices. Because they are, in general, the largest stores in the chains, they end up receiving stranded products with discounts.
- ✓Jardins neighborhood is certainly one of the most elegant and significant neighborhoods in the city of São Paulo. Many options for leisure, entertainment, culture, fancy shopping area and boutiques, restaurants, hotel chains, etc…
- ✓Sistine-chapel like church that has plenty of paintings on the ceiling that is breathless. The church was inspired in Brazilian and Portuguese baroque temples. The style is neo-colonial, very popular in São Paulo architecture from the 1920s and 1930s.
- ✓Jardim Europa is one of the most valuable neighborhoods in the city of São Paulo surrounded by luxurious mansions of bankers, politicians, industrialists, entrepreneurs and football players.
- ✓Visit the heart of the street art in São Paulo, Batman’s alley is an area where virtually no surface is left untouched. This lengthy stretch of high-walled residences in Vila Madalena, showcases some of the most impressive spray paint murals around. The constantly changing nature of the art form means there's sure to be something striking and new with each visit.
- ✓Visit Vila Madalena which is a reference when it comes artistic expression of all kind. The Vila has evolved into a cultural hub for artists, small private art galleries and studios, several hotspots for street art.
What's included
- ✓Transport by fully-equipped vehicles.
- ✓Professional licensed bilingual private tour guide.
- ✓Private driver for groups bigger than 3 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle.
- ✓VAT, all taxes, handling charges and parking fees during stops,
What's not included
- ✓Meals & drinks.
- ✓Tips. (optional).
Good to know
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infant seats unavailable
Meeting Points 1. União Fialense Bakery Address: Av. Engenheiro Luís Carlos Berrini, 1709, Brooklin, São Paulo, SP, 04576-050 Departing time: 9:30 am 2. Dengo Chocolates – Factory Store Location: In front of the store entrance Address: Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 196, Pinheiros, São Paulo, SP Reference Point: Near Shopping Eldorado / Faria Lima Avenue Pick-up Time: 10:00 am Note: Please meet the guide and driver at the designated meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled time. Contacts: +55 (11) 2157-1629 +55 (11) 9 4738-2606
How it works
Meeting Points 1. União Fialense Bakery Address: Av. Engenheiro Luís Carlos Berrini, 1709, Brooklin, São Paulo, SP, 04576-050 Departing time: 9:30 am 2. Dengo Chocolates – Factory Store Location: In front of the store entrance Address: Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 196, Pinheiros, São Paulo, SP Reference Point: Near Shopping Eldorado / Faria Lima Avenue Pick-up Time: 10:00 am Note: Please meet the guide and driver at the designated meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled time. Contacts: +55 (11) 2157-1629 +55 (11) 9 4738-2606
Meeting Point
Bakery União Fialense (Avenida Engenheiro Luís Carlos Berrini 1709, São Paulo, São Paulo, 04576-050)
Dengo Chocolates – Factory Store (Dengo Chocolates | Fábrica de Dengo - Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 196 - Pinheiros, São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo, São Paulo, 05426-200)
Good to know before you go
- Difficulty:
- Easy
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.