What to do in São Paulo

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Sao Paulo featuring a city, central business district and a skyscraper

Places to Visit in São Paulo

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What to do in São Paulo

Discover the most popular places to visit in São Paulo

Paulista Avenue

4/5(1 review)

Explore São Paulo’s main artery in the financial and cultural district and enjoy a drink in a local bar for a relaxed afternoon on this busy avenue.

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.

São Paulo Expo

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

Ibirapuera Park

Enjoy a day of lush park scenery, beautiful lakes and great galleries before relaxing on the grass to the sounds of traditional music at this inner city park.

Morumbi Stadium

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

Oscar Freire Street

5/5(1 review)

During your visit to São Paulo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oscar Freire Street. Discover the area's theatre scene and spas.

Rua 25 de Marco

1/5(1 review)

During your trip to São Paulo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rua 25 de Marco. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.

São Paulo Zoo

See the exotic and native animals who live at São Paulo Zoo during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

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.

Explore areas of São Paulo

Paulista Avenue which includes a city and modern architecture

Jardins

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Museums, shopping and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Jardins. Make a stop by Paulista Avenue or Rua Augusta while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

City Hall featuring street scenes and a city

Itaim Bibi

4/5(1 area review)

Take time in Itaim Bibi to visit attractions like Parque do Povo and JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Belo Station to see more of the city.

Moema

Moema is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Ibirapuera and São Paulo Museum of Modern Art are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Eucaliptos Subway Station or Moema Station to get around.

Pinheiros

Pinheiros is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Faria Lima Station or Pinheiros Metro Station to explore sights like Batman's Alley.

Vila Mariana

Vila Mariana is well liked for its museums and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Paulista Avenue and Shopping Metro Santa Cruz are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vila Mariana Station or Ana Rosa Station to get around.

Bras

Well liked for its museums and monuments, Bras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mega Polo Moda and Shopping 25 Bras Mall, and jump on the metro at Bras Metro Station to get around the city.

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