About This Tour
Take a private walking tour in the São Paulo downtown to understand the amazing historic process of São Paulo that in 465 years of existence, marked by relative inexpressiveness for more than three centuries, has become the largest city in the Southern hemisphere. Begin your tour at Pátio do Colégio, where your guide will provide you with some historical background about the area. Then, move on to visit the Manor of the Marchioness of Santos, Sé Cathedral, Sé Square, Largo São Francisco Law School, the FECAP and more. Continue to see Brazil Bank's Cultural Center. Make a quick stop here to use the toilets or grab a drink, before walking to the Stock Exchange. Take in a great view of the city at the Altino Arantes building and Farol Santander. Other sites you will pass on the tour include: the Martinelli building, the Monastery of Saint Benedict, the Sampaio Moreira building, and City Hall. The tour will finish at the Municipal Theater and you can admire its beautiful architecture.
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Walking Tour São Paulo Center: Historical Process Of The Largest City in Brazil
This is a walking tour focused on the historical development of São Paulo, Brazil's largest city. Explore the central area and learn about its evolution. It's suitable for those interested in urban history and city growth.
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Meeting Point
• In front of the main entrance of “Pátio do Colégio” on the address Praça Pateo do Collegio, 02 - Centro • Reference point: It's a walkable distance from the subway / metro stations "Sé" and "São Bento" part of red line.
Special Instructions
• Meet the guide at the designated meeting point at least 10 minutes prior the scheduled time. • Departure time: Whenever you have booked the tour to get started. As it’s a private tour, you choose the best starting time that suits your needs. • In the very unlikely situation that the client are not able to locate our driver, please call our emergency telephone number below. Contacts: ●55 (11) 21571629 ●55 (11) 9 9311-9144 ●55 (11) 9 4738-2606
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Gregtur Turismo
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Common questions about Walking Tour São Paulo Center: Historical Process Of The Largest City in Brazil
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Gregtur Turismo, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Entry ticket for Farol Santander (Observation Deck) and Professional licensed bilingual tour guide.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours to 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3 hours to 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Entry ticket for Farol Santander (Observation Deck) and more.
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