🌆 São Paulo: A Journey Through Art, Culture, and Gastronomy

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23 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in São Paulo, Brazil, where you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene, explore fascinating museums, indulge in delicious cuisine, and discover the city's hidden gems. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the cultural heart of Brazil!

Trip to São Paulo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Sculptures, Afro-Brazilian Heritage, and Pizzeria Delights

$253

$ 11

Museu Brasileiro da Escultura e Ecologia

A dedicated multicultural space for Brazilian sculpture, with a theater & bistro area.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$20

19 - 23 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$100

8 - 10 min

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Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo

Expansive museum built in 1963 showcasing modern artwork from the beginning of the 20th century.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$25

13 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$108

Day 2Wildlife Encounters, Cultural Exploration, and Steakhouse Delicacies

$264

$ 8

Big zoo in a forested area with more than 3,000 animals & invertebrates, plus educational programs.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$60

37 - 45 min

Directions

Glass-clad tower with exhibitions on Brazilian history & the natural world, plus a theater program.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

34 - 41 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$88

4 - 6 min

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Art space hosting major exhibitions of contemporary art & design in a striking, curved building.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$20

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$96

Day 3Urban Oasis, Multimedia Art, and Park Adventures

$227

$ 11

Scenic park with museums, a planetarium, auditoriums & recreation areas with bike paths & courts.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

Directions

Museum featuring films, videos, music, photos & other artifacts of image & sound, plus events.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$35

16 - 20 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$96

24 - 35 min

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Large park featuring soccer fields, bike paths, playgrounds, an amphitheater, a library & more.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$96

Day 4Architecture, Modern Art, and Culinary Delights

$296

$ 8

Small collection of furniture, pottery & design objects, with an events program & restaurant.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

21 - 26 min

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Modern art museum with permanent & rotating displays, plus sculpture garden, restaurant & gift shop.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$35

20 - 24 min

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Spot mantém sua receita de sucesso na cidade. Uma clientela fiel formada por publicitários, artistas, modelos e jornalistas é vista nas animadas noites do restaurante. No horário do almoço, o Spot é freqüentado por executivos da região em busca de um ambiente descontraído e uma gostosa refeição.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$100

7 - 10 min

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Museum of Art of São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand

Iconic building housing one of Latin America's most important collections of renowned art.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$48

6 - 9 min

Directions

Restaurante argentino, carnes nobres, rodízio de acompanhamentos vários, carta de vinhos e ambiente elegante.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$88

Day 5Cultural Centers, Photography, Football, and Sushi

$225

$ 8

Cultural center with a lending library & art exhibitions, plus a rooftop deck with city views.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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Striking glass-fronted building with photography shows, a library, a cafe & Avenida Paulista views.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$104

6 - 9 min

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Sports museum with films, photographs & interactive exhibits documenting the history of football.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$25

8 - 12 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$96

Day 6Immigration History, Majestic Cathedrals, and Theatrical Wonders

$261

$ 4

Museu da Imigração do Estado de São Paulo

Brazilian immigration museum housed in former processing center, with interactive exhibits & garden.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

14 - 17 min

Directions

Massive 20th-century cathedral with soaring gothic-style architecture & a Renaissance-style dome.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

Directions

Built in 1911 in Renaissance & baroque styles, this theater presents operas, concerts & ballet.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$40

9 - 14 min

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Instalado no meio do agitado centro de São Paulo, o Café Girondino resgata a história e os costumes da cidade, uma moldura perfeita para o encontro entre amigos, reuniões de negócios ou familiares.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$96

1 - 2 min

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Ornate, historic church featuring mass with Gregorian chant & a monastery with an on-site bakery.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$100

Day 7Thrilling Theme Park, Gourmet Burgers, and Latin American Heritage

$300

$ 4

Amusement park featuring 5 themed areas with roller coasters, a river raft ride & a kids' zone.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$100

69 - 83 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$100

12 - 18 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$100

Day 8Imaginative Museum, Japanese Immigration, and Cultural Center

$271

$ 8

Children's museum with dynamic free-play areas, interactive exhibits on art & hands-on workshops.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

39 - 47 min

Directions

Museu Histórico da Imigração Japonesa no Brasil

Museum tracing the history of Japanese immigrants in Brazil through multimedia, photos & artifacts.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

11 - 14 min

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Falar sobre o Shin-Zushi é compartilhar um pouco da história do Japão, de seus costumes e da valorização das tradições e da cozinha japonesa.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$92

8 - 12 min

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Modern space with exhibition galleries, theaters, a library & gardens, including a rooftop lawn.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$104

Day 9Art Masterpieces, Language Heritage, Pasta, and Underwater Exploration

$268

$ 8

Longtime museum featuring 19th-century Brazilian painting & sculpture, plus educational programs.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$30

4 - 5 min

Directions

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

26 - 32 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$88

15 - 22 min

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Spacious aquarium with thousands of animals, plus a restaurant, cinema & occasional mermaid dives.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$50

5 - 6 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$100

Day 10Historical Landmarks, Science Museum, Exquisite Cuisine, and Korean Art

$242

$ 8

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

19 - 23 min

Directions

Museum devoted to science, with a hands-on space aiming to provide social & educational experiences.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$20

9 - 11 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$92

6 - 9 min

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Collection of religious objects, including altars, paintings & books, in the historic Luz monastery.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$30

10 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$100

Budget breakdown: $2679 In total

Activities & Food:$2607

Transport:$72