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Rather than trying to keep up with a large group, explore São Paulo at your own pace on a self-guided walking tour of downtown. With commentary from a local author and historian, you’ll discover stories and fact you won’t get in the guidebook as you’re directed to top attractions and hidden gems.

See the best of Brazil's largest city, all in just half a day—and enjoy a hassle-free way to travel and explore—all on this comprehensive São Paulo tour. Following morning pickup from your centrally located hotel, you'll travel by vehicle to some of the city's top sights. Discover Ibirapuera Park, see architectural highlights like Luz Station, and venture to hidden gems like Batman Alley (known for its vibrant street art).

With more than 12 million people, São Paulo ranks as Brazil’s largest city, which means there’s a ton to see and do. During this fully customized private city tour, work with your guide to design the ultimate itinerary based on your interests—food, art, shopping, architecture, or a little of everything. See what you want, when you want, all while enjoying personalized insights from a local guide.

Experience the highlights of São Paulo in under a day on this convenient private tour. Travel comfortably between destinations in a private air-conditioned vehicle, and learn about the city's culture, history, and cuisine from your guide. Tailor the tour to your preferences with flexibility on time, pickup location, and the itinerary.

Visit São Paulo's major attractions and most significant sights on this private city tour with a guide. The itinerary may include stops at Ibirapuera Park, the historical downtown, Paulista Ave. (the most important Brazilian thoroughfare), and more. Since this is a private tour, you will be able to determine which sights you want to see and for how long.

This 3-hour small group cycling tour is for travelers who want to see more of São Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, in less time. The approximately 10-mile route includes museums, parks, architecture, neighborhoods, and plenty of time to stop for refreshments and photos. Explore the city's Japanese neighborhood, see the city's cathedral, and more.

Live a Matchday in São Paulo like a Local Fan! Experience football in São Paulo the way locals do: loud, passionate, and unforgettable! Whether it’s São Paulo FC, Corinthians, or Palmeiras, you'll dive into the heart of matchday with a local guide and fellow fans. We’ll meet at a central spot (shared after booking) and take the metro to Morumbi, Allianz Parque, or Arena Corinthians — just like real fans. Feel the buzz as we join pre-match rituals, grab local snacks, and hear insider stories about each club’s unique culture. Inside the stadium, you'll be part of the crowd — singing, chanting, and living every moment of the game. This isn’t just a football match; it’s full-on immersion in São Paulo’s football soul!

Join a unique tour where you ride the subway getting off at the stations to explore São Paulo’s most significant sights and having an overview of it. Admire beautiful public spaces, architectural and historical sights catching a glimpse of São Paulo’s landmarks from old to new, from modern to post-modern. On Paulista, stroll along the avenue admiring the modern architecture of its skyscrapers. Then, take the subway to Liberdade neighborhood and learn all about the largest Japanese community in the world outside of Japan. We'll see its markets, shops and typically oriental decorations, and then continue our underground journey to the historic center of São Paulo. Visit the Cathedral and other emblematic places such as the Pátio do Colégio, the Viaduto do Chá and the Municipal Theatre, and return to the subway to go to the Luz station. After getting to know the history of immigration in São Paulo, whose gateway was the train station, ride back to Paulista avenue to end the tour.

Pub crawls are walking tours of bars and clubs. "Pub" refers to traditional bars in the United Kingdom, and "crawl" is the verb "to crawl" in English, referring to how drunk you can get. Every weekend, a pub crawl in São Paulo brings together people from all over the world to enjoy the nightlife in Latin America's hottest city. Since we visit multiple venues in a single night, the repertoire of dances and musical styles is endless. Enjoy VIP entrance everywhere, an open bar at the first bar, and a complimentary caipirinha at the second bar. You'll have incredible guides to accompany you all night long.

Embark on a walking tour through the historic heart of Sao Paulo, led by an English-speaking guide who will unveil the city's architectural and historical marvels. Begin at Pateo do Collegio, the birthplace of Sao Paulo, and traverse through centuries of stories and iconic structures. Stand in awe of the majestic Sé Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and marvel at the pioneering heights of the Martinelli Building, once the tallest in Latin America. Experience breathtaking city views from Farol Santander, a testament to the city's modernity. Delve into the industrial heritage embodied by the historic Matarazzo Building. Engage with the vibrant cultural and political history at Vale do Anhangabau, a central hub of Sao Paulo's evolution. Finally, immerse yourself in the rich artistic legacy at Theatro Municipal, a symbol of the city's cultural grandeur.

The cultural and historical highlights of Sao Paulo, Brazil are spread throughout the city which can be daunting to navigate. Perfect for first-time visitors, this full-day private tour allows travelers to customize what they want to see from options including the street art of Batman Alley, leafy Ibirapuera Park, chic Paulista Avenue, the Municipal Market, the city cathedral, and more along with a guide and private transportation.

Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a relaxing day on the beach. Visit the town of Santos and take a streetcar tour to see the historical landmarks. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at various beaches in the area and the beautiful viewpoints. Head back to your hotel in Sao Paulo after a day of fun in the sun.

The mix of cultures in São Paulo makes it one of Brazil’s top foodie destinations. Join a small group and explore the Liberdade neighborhood that is predominantly inhabited by Japanese immigrants. Learn about the 100-year history of the area from your guide and sample several snacks that range from sushi to juice, all with a Brazilian twist.

Sao Paulo is a sprawling city that can seem daunting to explore. Travelers with a lot of curiosity but not much time will appreciate the chance to maximize sightseeing with more than 20 Sao Paulo sights in one efficient full-day city tour. Before the day is done, you'll see and learn about popular destinations and insider favorites including landmark architecture, bustling neighborhoods, top shopping, emblematic food and drink, museums, street art, churches, and much more.

Get off-the-beaten-path with this bike tour of Sao Paulo’s street art. This half-day tour, either morning or afternoon, takes you round-trip from Avenida Paulista along bike routes that explore this city’s vibrant underbelly as seen through the eyes of its talented graffiti artists. Building-sized murals, kaleidoscopic columns, and otherwise mundane overpasses turned into masterful canvases; this tour culminates in Ibirapuera Park, now a hub of artistic creativity.

Explore the Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Forest) during this private 4-hour tour from São Paulo. With a dedicated guide, travel in a comfortable vehicle to Cantareira State Park to discover the sprawling forest, a UNESCO City Green Belt Biosphere Reserve. Trek through the dense foliage on the park's network of trails, admiring views of the urban expanse below. Learn about the native flora and fauna in the area and get an opportunity to see howler monkeys and many species of birds.

Discover São Paulo’s culinary diversity on a relaxed evening through its most authentic neighborhoods. Start in Liberdade, at the traditional Izakaya Issa, where Japanese flavors meet the local spirit. Continue to a spot for Middle Eastern classics, reflecting the city’s rich immigrant roots. Stop at Padaria Recanto Doce, a beloved bakery known for its pão de queijo and fruit juices — a true taste of everyday Brazil. Then explore Rua Joaquim Távora, one of the city’s liveliest food streets. Enjoy the famous fried chicken at Bar Xaréu, share skewers at Quintal do Espeto, and try craft beer with artisanal pizza at Los Forajidos. Finish at Veloso Bar, a São Paulo institution where locals gather for great food and the city’s most iconic caipirinha. You’ll leave not just full, but with new memories, cultural insight, and a deeper sense of how São Paulo eats, drinks, and connects. And if your experience isn’t five-star, we’ll make it right — your satisfaction is guaranteed.

Sometimes called the "Switzerland of Brazil," the town of Campos do Jordão, near São Paulo, offers chalet-style architecture and German and Swiss cuisine. This full-day tour includes hotel pickup and lets you explore the history, architecture, and handicrafts in this enclave of Swiss culture, with a short hike and a waterfall visit.

Explore the vibrant Pinheiros neighborhood of São Paulo on this small-group excursion. This unique experience combines the best of local street art and diverse culinary delights. Discover captivating murals that tell stories of politics and community, then indulge in a flavorful journey sampling the area's eclectic cuisine so you can see how local tastes combine with global influences.

Take a 3-hour private walking tour on Paulista ave. to unveil the hidden history of the most famous avenue in Brazil. This fascinating place that is sure to impress you not only with its appearance, but also for its rich history that may seem common in the eyes of some, but in the company of an expert tour guide can be mind-blowing. It's not just an avenue, it’s part of the Brazilian history for all it has been in the last 130 years. It is home to outstanding sites and happenings serving as ground for work, study, entertainment, demonstrations, leisure, theaters, shopping, important old palaces, marathon, gay parade, history, culture, gastronomy drawing millions of people along the year. Get back into the past by the time when the area was a forest, and get you to understand the importance of the coffee for Brazilian socio-economic development and what Paulista had to do with it. Learn about the late Brazilian industrialization process that was closely related to Paulista.

Visit the main sites of the fifth largest city in the world. Learn its history and funfacts with a guide that speaks your language. Appreciate the beauty of the most diverse country in the planet and take pictures to eternalize this memorable experience.

Explore São Paulo in just a few hours on this private tour by foot and vehicle. Follow your private guide to hit all the highlights of the city, including the Catedral da Sé, the municipal market, the Liberdade neighborhood, and Paulista Avenue. Choose from two tour lengths; with longer tours enjoying more time in some residential neighborhoods and local markets. Along the way, enjoy engaging, informative commentary from your private local guide. Round-trip transportation from São Paulo hotels is included.

Explore the renowned Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP) on a private guided tour, featuring skip-the-line entry for an uninterrupted experience. Over 2.5 hours, discover masterpieces of art history, including iconic works from European masters like Van Gogh or Brazilian artists such as Portinari. Marvel at the unique crystal display system that allows a 360-degree view of the art, and engage with a knowledgeable guide. - Skip the lines and immerse yourself in the art without delays - Discover the architectural marvel of MASP, designed by Lina Bo Bardi - Suitable for all ages