Things to do in São Paulo

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São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours and 18 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 202 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,745 per adult
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São Paulo: Bar and Street Art Crawl with Local Guide

São Paulo: Bar and Street Art Crawl with Local Guide

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 25 reviews
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Price is P 2,616 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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From São Paulo: Aparecida Cathedral Tour

From São Paulo: Aparecida Cathedral Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,692 per adult
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São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours and 18 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 202 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,745 per adult
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São Paulo: 3-Day Eco Safari Experience in the Pantanal

São Paulo: 3-Day Eco Safari Experience in the Pantanal

Activity duration is 3 days
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 141,733 per adult*
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What to do in São Paulo

Popular places to visit

Paulista Avenue

Paulista Avenue

See the financial and cultural heart of one of South America’s busiest cities before unwinding in a bar full of local business people at the end of the day.

Paulista Avenue
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Allianz Parque

Catch an event at Allianz Parque during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Allianz Parque
Vista aérea do autódromo de Interlagos. São Paulo.

Interlagos Race Track

Interlagos Race Track is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

Interlagos Race Track
Ribeirao Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, circa April 2023: Aerial view of "Agrishow", international trade fair of agricultural technology.

São Paulo Expo

During your trip, find out what's happening at São Paulo Expo, a top convention center in São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

São Paulo Expo
Ibirapuera Park

Ibirapuera Park

Take an evening stroll to see the city lights reflected in this park’s vast lakes or spend a day visiting the cultural sites located in the sprawling gardens.

Ibirapuera Park
Imagem aérea de um estádio de futebol

MorumBIS

Catch an event at MorumBIS during your trip to São Paulo. Attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

MorumBIS
street in the city

Rua 25 de Marco

During your trip to São Paulo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Rua 25 de Marco. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.

Rua 25 de Marco
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Oscar Freire Street

During your visit to São Paulo, you can do some window-shopping at Oscar Freire Street. Discover the area's theater scene and spas.

Oscar Freire Street
Sao Paulo city skyline with Morumbi district during night, Brazil

Morumbi Shopping Mall

During your trip to São Paulo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Morumbi Shopping Mall. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

Morumbi Shopping Mall

Where to stay in São Paulo

Find the best São Paulo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Museu Paulista, Ipiranga, Sao Paulo-Brazil

Jardins

Museums, shopping, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Jardins. Check out Paulista Avenue or Museum of Image and Sound while you're exploring the area.

Vila Madalena

Vila Madalena is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Brigadeiro Faria Lima Avenue and Galeria Fortes Vilaca.

Famous Cable-Stayed Bridge and Office Buildings in São Paulo City, Brazil

Pinheiros

You might enjoy the bars while in Pinheiros. Batman's Alley is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Faria Lima Station or Pinheiros Metro Station to see more of the city.

Octavio Frias de Oliveira Bridge in Sao Paulo Brazil

Itaim Bibi

Visitors often come to Itaim Bibi for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parque do Povo and JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Campo Belo Station.

Historic Center

The museums and churches are just a few things visitors like about Historic Center. Rua 25 de Marco and Bank of Brazil Cultural Center are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Sao Bento Station or Se Station to get around the larger area.

Japanese Immigration Centennial Park in Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Mogi das Cruzes

Campinas

Campinas

Panoramic view of the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Large rain clouds are present in Itaim Bibi, Brooklin Paulista, and Cidade Monções neighborhoods.

Taboão da Serra

Aerial view of Cubatão, SP and Santos, SP in Brazil

Cubatao

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Panoramic view of Itanhaem beach in summer, Sao Paulo.

Itanhaém

aerial view of the city of Arujá, SP, Brasil.

Aruja

Aerial view of the Dom Pedro Highway at the height of the city of Igarata, and beside Igarata Dam.

Igarata

Frequently asked questions

Is São Paulo worth visiting?
Known for its adventure sports and coastal beaches, finding fun things to do in São Paulo is easy. Be sure to add Ibirapuera Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in São Paulo?
Ibirapuera Park and São Paulo Zoo are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in São Paulo while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Paulo?
Ibirapuera Park is one of the top tourist attractions in São Paulo and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in São Paulo?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, including Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo Museum of Art and São Paulo Aquarium. The average stay in São Paulo is three days. If you have the time to extend your vacation, Guarulhos isn't far away.
Is São Paulo a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, São Paulo is a great place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between São Paulo Museum of Art and Municipal Theatre of São Paulo. Then take a stroll around Jardim Paulista, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Central Zone, which is about 0.64 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in São Paulo with kids?
Planning what to do in São Paulo with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in São Paulo for adults?
There are loads of things to do in São Paulo, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Paulista Avenue or Expo Center North.
Are there free things to do in São Paulo?
In São Paulo, Ibirapuera Park is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in São Paulo.