5h Private Tour of Sao Paulo + Gastronomic Experience

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About this activity

Discover the best of São Paulo in an exclusive experience that combines history, culture, urban art and the most traditional flavors of the capital.

During the tour, you will meet the Historic Center, where the city was born, passing through important monuments and historic buildings. Next, you will visit the traditional Liberdade neighborhood, considered the largest stronghold of Japanese culture outside of Japan, as well as the colorful Beco do Batman, one of Brazil’s largest open-air urban art galleries. The itinerary also includes Ibirapuera Park, one of the most important urban parks in Latin America, and the iconic Paulista Avenue, a symbol of Paulistane diversity, culture and modernity.

One of the most special moments of the tour takes place at the São Paulo Municipal Market (Mercadão), where you will live a true gastronomic experience with a taste of some of the most traditional delicacies of the city.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by: SUN TRAVEL WORLD AGENCIA DE VIAGENS LTDA

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Parking Fees

Itinerary

Batman Alley

45 min

The Batman Beco is one of São Paulo’s best-known urban art attractions. Located in the Villa Madalena neighborhood, the alley brings together murals and colorful graphites created by national and international artists. The works are renovated frequently, making each visit a different experience. In addition to being an important symbol of the city’s street culture, it is one of the places most photographed by tourists and locals.
Paulista Avenue

Passing by

Avenida Paulista is one of the main postcards of São Paulo and an important financial, cultural and leisure center of the city. Known for its modern buildings, museums, cultural centers and a wide range of restaurants and shops, the avenue also hosts events, fairs and artistic presentations. On Sundays and holidays, it is closed to vehicles, making it a living space for pedestrians, cyclists and visitors.
Centro

Passing by

The Historic Center of São Paulo is the region where the city was founded and concentrates important historical, architectural and cultural landmarks. It houses attractions such as the Cathedral of the See, the Patio do Colégio and the Municipal Theatre of São Paulo, as well as historic buildings, squares and museums. It is a destination that brings together history, cultural diversity and the intense urban life of the capital.
Liberdade

Passing by

Liberdade is one of the most traditional neighborhoods of São Paulo and the main polo of Japanese culture in Brazil, in addition to bringing together influences from other Asian communities, such as the Chinese and Korean. Known for its portals, ornamental lanterns, shops, restaurants and typical fairs, the neighborhood offers a rich cultural, gastronomic and tourist experience, being one of the city’s most visited destinations.
Mercado Municipal de Sao Paulo

one hour

The São Paulo Municipal Market, known as Mercadão, is one of the city's most traditional tourist attractions. Inaugurated in 1933, it stands out for its historic architecture, colorful glazing and wide variety of fruits, spices, cheeses, meats and gourmet products. The place is also famous for its typical dishes, such as the mortel sandwich and cod pastel, attracting locals and tourists in search of a unique gastronomic experience.
Parque Ibirapuera

30 min

Ibirapuera Park is the most famous urban park in São Paulo and one of the main postcards in the city. With extensive green areas, lakes, cycling trails and spaces for sports and leisure, it also houses important museums and cultural centers. It is one of the most visited destinations in the capital, ideal for hiking, picnics, outdoor activities and cultural events.
Monument to the Bandeiras

15 min

The Monument to the Flags is one of the most emblematic works of São Paulo. Created by sculptor Victor Brecheret and inaugurated in 1953, the monument honors the flagshipers and portrays an expedition in motion, symbolizing the exploration of the interior of Brazil. Situated in front of Ibirapuera Park, it is an important historical, artistic and tourist landmark of the city.
Museum of Contemporary Art - MAC USP Ibirapuera

15 min

Located on the 8th floor of the Oscar Niemeyer-designed building, the **MAC USP Mirante** is opposite Ibirapuera Park and offers an impressive 360-degree panoramic view of the park’s green spot, highlighting the Obelisco, the Marquis and the skyline of the Avenida Paulista region. Access to the terrace is completely free by lift from the museum lobby, and the experience is even more complete with the restaurant and bar *Vista*, which works on the same floor and is a privileged spot to enjoy the sunset in the city.