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🌴 São Paulo Adventure: 10 Days of Culture, Nature, and Thrills 🌇

Michelle Monte Mor

Michelle Monte Mor

24 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through São Paulo, Brazil's vibrant metropolis. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, explore fascinating museums, indulge in thrilling adventures, and unwind in beautiful parks. Get ready for an exhilarating experience in the heart of South America!

Day 1Unveiling São Paulo's Artistic Gems 🎭
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$30

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$ 2

Municipal Theatre of São Paulo
Built in 1911 in Renaissance & baroque styles, this theater presents operas, concerts & ballet.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$20
15 - 18 min

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Museu Catavento
Museum devoted to science, with a hands-on space aiming to provide social & educational experiences.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$10
Day 2Dive into History and Passion for Football ⚽
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$30

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$ 4

MIS | Museu da Imagem e do Som
Museum featuring films, videos, music, photos & other artifacts of image & sound, plus events.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$18
20 - 24 min

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Museu do Futebol
Sports museum with films, photographs & interactive exhibits documenting the history of football.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$13
17 - 21 min

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Latin America Memorial
Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, this expansive outdoor complex features sculptures & an art gallery.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 3Discover Masterpieces and Dive into Marine Wonders 🖼️🐠
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$40

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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
$15
31 - 38 min

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Aquário de São Paulo
Spacious aquarium with thousands of animals, plus a restaurant, cinema & occasional mermaid dives.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
Day 4Unwind in Urban Oasis and Immerse in History 🌿🏛️
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$ 2

Sesc Avenida Paulista
Cultural center with a lending library & art exhibitions, plus a rooftop deck with city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Museu do Ipiranga
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5Experience the Ultimate Thrills at Hopi Hari 🎢
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$50

Hopi Hari
Amusement park featuring 5 themed areas with roller coasters, a river raft ride & a kids' zone.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
Day 6Embrace Nature's Beauty and Serenity 🌳
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$ 2

Parque da Juventude
Urban getaway featuring green spaces with sports fields & a dog park, plus a library & gymnasium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
38 - 46 min

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Bosque Maia
Urban green strip with walkways through junglelike areas, plus water features & cafe terraces.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 7Conquer the Peaks and Revel in Tranquil Gardens 🏞️🌸
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$ 2

Parque Estadual Cantareira - Núcleo Pedra Grande
Tree-filled state park with trails for walking & biking, plus fishing opportunities & a waterfall.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
50 - 60 min

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Parque da Aclimação
Expansive city park with a lake, plus numerous walking trails, a Japanese garden & a band shell.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 8Feel the Need for Speed and Embrace Urban Nature 🏎️🌳
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$ 2

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
56 - 68 min

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Parque Ibirapuera
Scenic park with museums, a planetarium, auditoriums & recreation areas with bike paths & courts.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 9Escape to Green Paradises and Botanical Wonders 🌿🦜
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$8

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$ 2

Parque Villa-Lobos
Large park featuring soccer fields, bike paths, playgrounds, an amphitheater, a library & more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
46 - 56 min

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Jardim Botânico de São Paulo
Large, long-running botanical garden with many endangered plants & manicured walking trails.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
Day 10Roam with Exotic Wildlife and Relax in a Vibrant Park 🦁🌳
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$30

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$ 2

Zoológico de São Paulo
Big zoo in a forested area with more than 3,000 animals & invertebrates, plus educational programs.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$30
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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $206 In total

Activities & Food:$188
Transport:$18