What to do in Sao Paulo

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São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours and 18 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,592 per adult
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São Paulo: Liberdade Street Food Tour

São Paulo: Liberdade Street Food Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,821 per adult
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Visit São Paulo with a local guide

Visit São Paulo with a local guide

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿789 per adult
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São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours and 18 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,592 per adult
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Authentic Brazilian Cooking Experience in SP: Feijoada & Moqueca

Authentic Brazilian Cooking Experience in SP: Feijoada & Moqueca

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿6,207 per adult
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What to do in Sao Paulo

Popular places to visit

Paulista Avenue featuring heritage architecture

Paulista Avenue

4.5/5(11 reviews)

See the financial and cultural heart of one of South America’s busiest cities before unwinding in a bar full of local business people at the end of the day.

Paulista Avenue
Interlagos Race Track

Interlagos Race Track

Interlagos Race Track is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

Interlagos Race Track
Ibirapuera Park showing outdoor art and night scenes as well as an individual male

Ibirapuera Park

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Take an evening stroll to see the city lights reflected in this park’s vast lakes or spend a day visiting the cultural sites located in the sprawling gardens.

Ibirapuera Park
São Paulo Expo

São Paulo Expo

During your trip, find out what's happening in São Paulo Expo, a top convention centre in São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

São Paulo Expo
Morumbi Stadium

Morumbi Stadium

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Morumbi Stadium during your trip to São Paulo. Attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Morumbi Stadium
Rua 25 de Marco

Rua 25 de Marco

4/5(1 review)

During your trip to São Paulo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rua 25 de Marco. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.

Rua 25 de Marco
Oscar Freire Street

Oscar Freire Street

During your visit to São Paulo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oscar Freire Street. Discover the area's theatre scene and spas.

Oscar Freire Street
São Paulo Zoo

São Paulo Zoo

See the exotic and native animals who live at São Paulo Zoo during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

São Paulo Zoo

Allianz Parque

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Catch an event at Allianz Parque during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Allianz Parque

Explore areas of Sao Paulo

Paulista Avenue showing a city and modern architecture

Jardins

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Museums, shopping and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Jardins. Make a stop by Paulista Avenue or Rua Augusta while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Jardins
City Hall showing a city and street scenes

Itaim Bibi

4/5(2 area reviews)

Take time in Itaim Bibi to visit attractions like Parque do Povo and JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Belo Station to see more of the city.

Itaim Bibi
Ibirapuera Park showing outdoor art and night scenes as well as an individual male

Moema

Moema is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Ibirapuera and São Paulo Museum of Modern Art are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Eucaliptos Subway Station or Moema Station to get around.

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Pinheiros

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Pinheiros is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Faria Lima Station or Pinheiros Metro Station to explore sights like Batman's Alley.

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Vila Mariana

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Vila Mariana is well liked for its museums and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Paulista Avenue and Shopping Metro Santa Cruz are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vila Mariana Station or Ana Rosa Station to get around.

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Morumbi

You'll enjoy the museums and live music in Morumbi. You might want to make time for a stop at Morumbi Stadium or Bandeirantes Palace.

Morumbi

Day trip destinations from Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo showing a city and cbd

São Paulo

Santos

Santos

Osasco

Osasco

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São Bernardo do Campo

Campinas featuring street scenes and heritage elements as well as a small group of people

Campinas

Mairipora

Mairipora

Frequently asked questions

Is Sao Paulo worth visiting?
Known for its adventure sports and coastal beaches, finding fun things to do in Sao Paulo is easy. Be sure to add Ibirapuera Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Sao Paulo?
Ibirapuera Park and São Paulo Zoo are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Sao Paulo while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sao Paulo?
Ibirapuera Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Sao Paulo and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sao Paulo?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, including Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo Museum of Art and São Paulo Aquarium. The average stay in Sao Paulo is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Guarulhos isn't far away.
Is Sao Paulo a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Sao Paulo is a great place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between São Paulo Museum of Art and Municipal Theatre of São Paulo. Then take a stroll around Jardim Paulista, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Central Zone, which is about 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sao Paulo with kids?
Planning what to do in Sao Paulo with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Sao Paulo for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Sao Paulo, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Paulista Avenue or Expo Centre North.
Are there free things to do in Sao Paulo?
In Sao Paulo, Ibirapuera Park is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Sao Paulo.