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Discover the Vibrant São Paulo: A 4-Day Itinerary

Darlene Gaitan

Darlene Gaitan

27 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through São Paulo, Brazil's bustling metropolis. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the local culture, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Join us for an exciting 4-day adventure!

Day 1
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$19

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$ 3

Latin America Memorial
Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, this expansive outdoor complex features sculptures & an art gallery.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Sampa Sky
Observation deck on the 42nd level of a high-rise, with glass floor & walls for views over downtown.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Mercado Municipal de São Paulo
Historical building with stands selling rare fruit, vegetables & dairy produce, plus a food court.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$19
Day 2
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$12

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$ 3

Instituto Itaú Cultural
Glass-clad tower with exhibitions on Brazilian history & the natural world, plus a theater program.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Sesc Avenida Paulista
Cultural center with a lending library & art exhibitions, plus a rooftop deck with city views.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Japan House São Paulo
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Altino Arantes Building
Art deco-style banking tower built between 1939 & 1949 under the order of the state governor.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$11
Day 3
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$12

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$ 6

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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Oca
Renowned architect Oscar Niemeyer designed this exhibition space in the shape of indigenous huts.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$11
22 - 27 min

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Batman Alley
Compact area of cobbled alleyways renowned for the colorful graffiti decorating its walls.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4
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$15

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$ 6

Instituto Moreira Salles - IMS Paulista
Striking glass-fronted building with photography shows, a library, a cafe & Avenida Paulista views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Instituto Tomie Ohtake
Art space hosting major exhibitions of contemporary art & design in a striking, curved building.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$15
29 - 35 min

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Fo Guang Shan Temple Zu Lai
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $73 In total

Activities & Food:$57
Transport:$17