São Paulo: Downtown Walking Tour with Farol Santander Entry
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Go on a 3-hour walking tour through the historical downtown area of São Paulo to understand the amazing changes that have occurred in São Paulo's 465-year history.
Highlights
- Cover the main historical sights in São Paulo
- Discover how Sao Paulo has become the largest city in the Southern hemisphere
- Admire Sé Cathedral
- Learn about the monumental importance of different communities to the city's development
- Hear how coffee has become the main driving force behind the booming economic progress of São Paulo
Description
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, and the FECAP - Fundação Escola de Comércio Álvares Penteado.
Continue to see Brazil Bank's Cultural Center. You will 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.
Includes
Guide
Entry ticket to Farol Santander (Observation Deck)
Important Information
- • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• This tour offers stops en route for pictures, exploration, snacks, and a little shopping for souvenirs
• Adult pricing applies to all customers
• Please wear comfortable walking shoes
• Please bring sunscreen and sunglasses
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund