Walking Free Tour of São Paulo's Historic Center

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Provided by: Lennon
Duration
1h 30min
Meeting point
catedral da Sé
Languages
Portuguese, Spanish
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Overview

TOUR OF THE HISTORIC CENTER OF SÃO PAULO

Come and see where São Paulo was born and how it became one of the largest metropolises in the world! An engaging tour that connects faith, power, culture and skyscrapers.

- Sé Cathedral
The city's ground zero and a symbol of São Paulo's grandeur. Here we revisit the founding in 1554 and the first chapters in the history of the former Jesuit town.

- Solar da Marquesa & Pátio do Colégio
A plunge into the colonial and imperial periods, meeting historical figures and the official site of the city's foundation.

- Francisca's House
Housed in a historic mansion, it represents the cultural revitalization of the city center and the strength of Brazilian music.

- Matarazzo Building
A symbol of political power and the influence of Italian immigration on São Paulo's economic growth.

- Martinelli Building & Santander Lighthouse
From the first skyscraper in Latin America to the former Banespa, landmarks of verticalization and financial power.

- São Bento Monastery
Closing with tradition and spirituality, in one of the city's most historic places.

Approximate duration: 1h30
-Light walk through the heart of São Paulo
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum Attendees
Requires at least 4 participants to run
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:

  • Farol Santander
  • Solar da Marquesa de Santos
  • Martinelli Building
  • College Pateo
  • Casa de Francisca
  • Guia credenciado e autorizado pelo Ministério do Turismo

Our Guides

Lennon — Guide of Walking Free Tour of São Paulo's Historic Center, Brazil
Lennon

Meeting point

catedral da Sé

On arrival

I'll be holding a blue sign that says "TERRALUME TOURS & EVENTS".

Things to note

- Suitable for all ages; the total distance is approximately 1.5 km.

- Minors must be accompanied by a guardian.

- The itinerary may change due to weather conditions, events or construction work.

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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