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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿944 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • This walking tour of São Paulo's historic centre offers an in-depth look at the city's architectural gems and cultural highlights. Begin at the Pateo do Collegio, the birthplace of São Paulo, and journey through centuries of history with stops at the Manor of the Marquesa of Santos and the majestic Catedral da Sé. Marvel at the neoclassical beauty of the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil and experience the grandeur of the Martinelli Building, Latin America's first skyscraper. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Theatro Municipal, a symbol of São Paulo's cultural evolution. Throughout the tour, your private guide will share fascinating stories and exclusive insights, making this an unforgettable experience.

Activity location

  • Pateo do Collegio
    • Largo Patio do Colegio 2, Central Zone
    • 01016-040, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Nacional Inn Jaraguá São Paulo
    • 71 Rua Martins Fontes
    • 01050-000, Consolação, São Paulo, Brazil

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2H Small Group Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours

Price details
฿943.88 x 2 Adults฿1,887.76
Total
Price is ฿1,887.76

2H Private Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours

Price details
฿1,510.20 x 2 Adults฿3,020.40
Total
Price is ฿3,020.40
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Inclusions
    Private or Small group tour available
  • Inclusions
    Customization of the tour
  • Inclusions
    In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide
  • Exclusions
    Drink or Food
  • Exclusions
    Tips (Optional)
  • Exclusions
    Entry to monuments and museums
  • Exclusions
    Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
    • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
    • Recommended for all travellers

Activity itinerary

Pateo do Collegio

  • 20m
Discover the historic founding site and museum, where Jesuits established the first school, laying the foundation for São Paulo's growth into the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere.

Manor Of The Marquesa Of Santos

  • 20m
Explore the residence of Domitila de Castro Canto, an influential figure in São Paulo's history, and learn about her significant contributions to the city's development.

Catedral da Se de Sao Paulo

  • 20m
Visit the grand Sé Cathedral, inspired by medieval European churches, marking the centre of São Paulo and offering a glimpse into its religious and cultural heritage.

Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil

  • 20m
Experience the neoclassical architecture of this cultural hub, featuring a cinema, theatre, and exhibitions in a building dating back to 1901.

Edificio Martinelli

  • 20m
Ascend to the rooftop observation deck of Latin America's first skyscraper and enjoy panoramic views of the city while learning about its controversial construction.

Location

Activity location

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    Pateo do Collegio
    • Largo Patio do Colegio 2, Central Zone
    • 01016-040, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hotel Nacional Inn Jaraguá São Paulo
    • 71 Rua Martins Fontes
    • 01050-000, Consolação, São Paulo, Brazil

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