Old Downtown Free Tour: Historical Center

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Provided by: SP Free Walking Tour
Duration
3 hours
Meeting point
Praça da República, 143 - São Paulo
Languages
English
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.

Overview

> HIGHLIGHTS
. Historic sites: Patio do Colégio, Sé Cathedral, São Bento Monastery, São Francisco church
. Cultural spaces: Municipal Theatre, Municipal Library, Farol Santander, Favela’s museum
. Iconic skyscrapers: Copan, Martinelli, Banespa, Itália building, Mirante do Vale
. Secret stories, fun facts, curiosities, recommendations of authentic places
. The most complete experience in the Historic Center of São Paulo!

> YOU GET ONLY WITH US
. We cover over 30 attractions at the Historic Center
. The Tip Map Old Downtown: our exclusive map with our suggestions to visit
. 20-minute break in a historical bakery of São Paulo, with typical snacks and drinks
. The best and most fun tour guides!
. This is the first and the official Free Walking Tour of São Paulo, since 2012!

> GOOD TO KNOW
. On Monday, Thursday, and Saturday, 11h00am
. Always confirmed! Sunny or rainy days
. Meeting Point: República Square, next to the Tourist Information Center (República subway station) | address for GPS: “Praça da República, 143”
. The tour finishes about 2 pm at São Bento Square, near the Municipal Market
. NOT allowed the participation of groups of over 7 people, even with different bookings
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:

  • Copan
  • Ed. Mirante do Vale
  • Martinelli Building
  • College Pateo

Meeting point

Praça da República, 143 - São Paulo

On arrival

Meeting Point: República Square
. Next to the Tourist Information Center;
. At Republica Square on the side of Ipiranga Ave (on the other side of the avenue, you find OXXO Market and "7 de Abril" St.)
. República subway station, yellow and red line
. Andres for taxi: "Praça da República, 143 - São Paulo"

Things to note

. Our staff will be wearing red T-shirts and holding a red umbrella.
. Our staff arrives at the Meeting Point at 10h30am, and stays until 11h15am;
IMPORTANT: organized groups of over 7 people are not allowed to join Free Walking Tours, even with multiple reservations. (if you are part of a group bigger than 7 people, do not make any online bookings.)

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Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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