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Walking Tour of the Historic Center of Sao Paulo
São Paulo
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Advise against pessoas with physical mobility problems
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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On this tour, you will experience a real time travel through the Historical Center of São Paulo. At each stop, you will discover how a small Jesuit villa was transformed into the largest metropolis in Brazil.
During the walk, you will explore towering monuments, preserved colonial buildings, historic skyscrapers and vibrant cultural spaces. It’s not just a walk to see buildings — it’s a dynamic experience, full of curious stories, memorable characters and events that shaped the city.
The tour is carefully planned to be light, engaging and accessible, with strategic stops for photos and moments of interaction. Ideal for those who want to know São Paulo beyond the obvious, understanding its ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Livre Entrance Attractions
Guide Credentialed Hair Ministério do Turismo
Meals
Lunch
Breakfast
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Catedral da Sé de São Paulo
Climb the stairs of the Cathedral and find a guide with a blue sign that says : Terralume Tours & Viagens.
Return
Mosteiro de São Bento
The tour ends in front of the Monastery, and then you can visit it freely.
Walking Tour of the Historic Center of Sao Paulo
São Paulo
About
On this tour, you will experience a real time travel through the Historical Center of São Paulo. At each stop, you will discover how a small Jesuit villa was transformed into the largest metropolis in Brazil.
During the walk, you will explore towering monuments, preserved colonial buildings, historic skyscrapers and vibrant cultural spaces. It’s not just a walk to see buildings — it’s a dynamic experience, full of curious stories, memorable characters and events that shaped the city.
The tour is carefully planned to be light, engaging and accessible, with strategic stops for photos and moments of interaction. Ideal for those who want to know São Paulo beyond the obvious, understanding its ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Livre Entrance Attractions
Guide Credentialed Hair Ministério do Turismo
Meals
Lunch
Breakfast
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Catedral da Sé de São Paulo
Climb the stairs of the Cathedral and find a guide with a blue sign that says : Terralume Tours & Viagens.
Return
Mosteiro de São Bento
The tour ends in front of the Monastery, and then you can visit it freely.
Itinerary
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Catedral da Se de Sao Paulo
You start in the heart of São Paulo! Here you will discover where it all started, get to know the Marco Cero and be impressed with the grandiosity of the Gothic architecture of the Cathedral.
10 minutes
2
Manor Of The Marquesa Of Santos
Get ready to travel to Brazil Empire! You will learn about the stories of the Marquise of Saints and surprising curiosities of the 19th century.
15 minutes
3
Pateo do Collegio
This is where São Paulo was born! You will understand how the small Jesuit village was transformed into the largest city in the country.
20 minutes
4
Casa de Francisca
Discover a historic palace that today beats with Brazilian culture and music in the heart of the Center.
5
Praca do Patriarca
You will notice the contrast between the past and the present, in one of the most elegant urban settings in the Center.
6
Matarazzo Building City Hall Of Sao Paulo
Here you will learn about the history of the powerful Matarazzo family and the center of political decisions in the city.
20 minutes
7
Edificio Martinelli
Get ready to hear the story of Latin America’s first skyscraper and the ambition that changed the São Paulo skyline.
8
Farol Santander
You will understand how São Paulo became a financial powerhouse, facing one of the most iconic buildings in the city.
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Mosteiro De Sao Bento
We finish with tradition and spirituality, knowing centuries of history preserved in the Monastery.