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São Paulo Adventure

karina riccio

karina riccio

2 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through São Paulo, Brazil's vibrant metropolis. Discover captivating museums, cultural landmarks, and mouthwatering cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of South America!

Trip to São Paulo

Day 1Immersing in History and Culture
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$15

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$ 2

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
$6
12 - 15 min

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Farol Santander
Prominent 35-floor skyscraper with cultural exhibits & an observation deck for city views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Aizomê Japan House
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$8
8 - 12 min

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Centro Cultural São Paulo
Modern space with exhibition galleries, theaters, a library & gardens, including a rooftop lawn.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Japan House São Paulo
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
Day 2Artistic Wonders and Urban Delights
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$11

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$ 2

Pinacoteca de São Paulo
Longtime museum featuring 19th-century Brazilian painting & sculpture, plus educational programs.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
21 - 26 min

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Sesc Avenida Paulista
Cultural center with a lending library & art exhibitions, plus a rooftop deck with city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Beth Bakery
Micropadaria Artesanal
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$3
10 - 15 min

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Parque da Aclimação
Expansive city park with a lake, plus numerous walking trails, a Japanese garden & a band shell.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 3Science, Spirituality, and Theatrical Grandeur
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$22

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$ 2

Museu Catavento
Museum devoted to science, with a hands-on space aiming to provide social & educational experiences.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
19 - 28 min

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Mosteiro de São Bento
Ornate, historic church featuring mass with Gregorian chant & a monastery with an on-site bakery.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Municipal Theatre of São Paulo
Built in 1911 in Renaissance & baroque styles, this theater presents operas, concerts & ballet.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$10
12 - 15 min

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Kenzo Sushi - São Paulo
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$7
10 - 15 min

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Catedral da Sé de São Paulo
Massive 20th-century cathedral with soaring gothic-style architecture & a Renaissance-style dome.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Instituto Itaú Cultural
Glass-clad tower with exhibitions on Brazilian history & the natural world, plus a theater program.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
Day 4Speed, Nature, and Culinary Delights
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$15

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$ 4

Autódromo José Carlos Pace
Track opened in 1940, host to major races like the Brazilian Grand Prix, plus festivals & concerts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
33 - 40 min

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Parque do Povo
Popular for cycling & sports, this busy riverside park has large open lawns & multiple play areas.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Z Deli Sandwich Shop
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
8 - 10 min

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MIS | Museu da Imagem e do Som
Museum featuring films, videos, music, photos & other artifacts of image & sound, plus events.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$9
14 - 17 min

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Parque Ibirapuera
Scenic park with museums, a planetarium, auditoriums & recreation areas with bike paths & courts.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
Day 5Art, Football, and Cultural Marvels
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$26

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$ 3

Museum of Art of São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
Iconic building housing one of Latin America's most important collections of renowned art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$12
13 - 16 min

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Museu do Futebol
Sports museum with films, photographs & interactive exhibits documenting the history of football.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$6
11 - 14 min

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A Baianeira
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$7
8 - 11 min

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Latin America Memorial
Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, this expansive outdoor complex features sculptures & an art gallery.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Parque Villa-Lobos
Large park featuring soccer fields, bike paths, playgrounds, an amphitheater, a library & more.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $99 In total

Activities & Food:$87
Transport:$12