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Vila Madalena

Dive into Vila Madalena, São Paulo’s vibrant artsy playground! Lose yourself in colorful street art, sip caipirinhas at lively bars, and dance the night away to infectious rhythms. Stroll through bohemian alleys bursting with charm, and don’t miss the quirky shops and art galleries. This neighborhood buzzes with energy, creativity, and a sprinkle of Brazilian magic!

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Beco do Batman

Batman Alley, located at R. Medeiros de Albuquerque, 82-154, in São Paulo, Brazil, is a vibrant and quirky hotspot that cannot be missed! This narrow alleyway is a graffiti lover's dream, with every inch covered in colorful and imaginative street art. The funky atmosphere, coupled with the iconic Batman theme, makes this a must-visit destination for any adventurous traveler.

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Vila Madalena

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Galeria Alma da Rua

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BARBEARIA CAVALERA - VILA MADALENA

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Buddha Spa Vila Madalena

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Praça Pôr do Sol

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Centro Cultural Vila Madalena

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Kobbi Gallery

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EAP Empório Alto de Pinheiros

Welcome to EAP Empório Alto de Pinheiros in São Paulo! This funky neighborhood gem is a haven for foodies and culture lovers. Indulge in delicious eats and sips while immersing yourself in the vibrant ambiance. Located at R. Vupabussu, this quirky spot is perfect for exploring and discovering the local scene. Don't miss out on this must-visit destination!

Eat$$$$$4.3/5

Nelita Restaurant

Nelita Restaurant, tucked away in the vibrant neighborhood of Pinheiros, São Paulo, is a hidden gem waiting to delight your taste buds. With its lively atmosphere and colorful décor, this eatery offers a tempting blend of traditional Brazilian flavors and international cuisine. Whether you're craving feijoada or sushi, Nelita Restaurant guarantees a culinary adventure that will leave you hungry for more.

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Guilhotina Bar

Guilhotina Bar in São Paulo, Brazil is a must-visit spot for those seeking a unique and lively experience. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Pinheiros, this bar offers an extensive drink menu, mouthwatering snacks, and a fun ambiance. With its trendy décor and friendly staff, Guilhotina Bar is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of São Paulo.

Drink$$$4.6/5

Guarita Bar

Welcome to Guarita Bar, the ultimate hangout spot in Pinheiros, São Paulo! Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you sip on creative cocktails and indulge in mouthwatering snacks. The bar's prime location on R. Simão Álvares guarantees easy access for travelers seeking a fabulous night out. Don't miss the chance to experience the energetic buzz and unforgettable moments at Guarita Bar!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Bar Astor Vila Madalena

Drink$$$$4.8/5

SubAstor Vila Madalena

Eat$$$4.4/5

Boteco São Bento Vila Madalena

Eat$$$$4.4/5

Quintal do Espeto Vila Madalena

Eat$$$4.2/5

Pé de Manga

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Mercearia São Pedro

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NOMO Restaurante

Stays

Stay4.75/5

Villa Hostel

Stay4.65/5

A CASINA: BOUTIQUE STUDIOS - VILA MADALENA

Stay4.55/5

Ô de Casa Hostel & Bar

Stay4.3/5

A CASINA: STUDIOS Vila Madalena - BECO DO BATMAN - Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment

Stay4.15/5

Casa Fractal Hostel

Stay4/5

Oh! Madalena Hostel

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2 h 30 mins

Free Walking Tour, São Paulo History in the City Center

Explore the vibrant history of São Paulo on this engaging Free Walking Tour through the city's historic center. Led by an experienced local guide, discover iconic landmarks and travel through time walking through the historic streets. Explore all the essentials of the center in one tour. The tour is only in english. The tour price is a reservation fee for Viator and operational costs. The guides on these tours are only paid by the contributions at the end of the tour, based on how you enjoyed it. This immersive 2-3 hour experience offers an intimate look into the city's evolution from a small village to a bustling metropolis. Enjoy a typical Brazilian snack and receive personalized recommendations to enhance your stay in São Paulo. - Small group size, maximum of 15 participants for a personalized experience - Visit key historical sites including the Municipal Theatre and the Sé Cathedral - Learn about São Paulo's rich culture, architecture, and daily life from a local perspective

$1.77

5/5

6 h

LGBTQIA+ Private Tour: Explore São Paulo With A Local Gay-Friendly Guide

São Paulo is known for making the biggest LGBTI+ Parade in the WORLD and is at the forefront when it comes to gay-friendly tourism. In addition, the city is a pioneer in many affirmative actions that brought it an excellent reputation being recognized as one of the 30 cities in the world with the Rainbow City seal, for being friendly to the LGBTI+ population. The city is friendly not only during gay pride parade, but also throughout the whole year, especially in alternative city areas, gay bars, clubs, attractions, and open-minded establishments. There is nothing more pleasant than being welcomed well in the destination. Much better if it's by an expert local gay-friendly guide who will ensure you have an exciting and safe experience. This tour is designed to be totally flexible. Take full advantage of the one-on-one experience customizing your day or nighttime on a private tour. Explore the local gay scene or just visit São Paulo’s major attractions having an overview of it.

$196.00

5/5

Walking Tour São Paulo Center: Historical Process Of The Largest City in Brazil

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.

$113.00

5/5

5 h

Private Sao Paulo Architecture Tour – The Most Diverse Styles, Shapes & Sizes

The city of Sao Paulo is a melting pot of colonial, modern, contemporary and art deco buildings; discover all of this and more on this architecture tour. Delight the lines, curves and details of well-designed pieces art that may seem common in the eyes of some, but in the company of an expert guide can be mind-blowing. Start at Higienopolis area, one of the best places to observe the contrast between old and new. Admire old colonial houses and modern architecture that coexist without altering the harmony of the landscape. Walk through the center of Sao Paulo and see how the 19th-century European styles combine with more recent architecture. We can't finish without mentioning Paulo Mendes da Rocha, an architecture master and winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Or Oscar Niemeyer, whose modern designs can be found all over São Paulo. Continue along the Paulista and Faria Lima ave. to see their modern and iconic skyscrapers and Jardim America, the first planned area in town.

$191.00

5/5

3 h

Historical and Cultural Tour of the Center DE São Paulo

Discover Sao Paulo beyond the skyscrapers! On this walking tour, you’ll explore the historic heart DA the city, immersing yourself in its stories, flavors and architecture. Walk through the streets that reveal the past and present DA the metropolis, as you meet curiosities that only a local Guide who is passionate about the city could tell. The experience begins in the iconic Copan Building, masterpiece DE Oscar Niemeyer, and follows through Ramos Plaza DE Azevedo to the imposing Municipal Theatre. You will also visit the legendary Edifício Martinelli, the elegant Farol Santander and the inspiring Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, ending at the Pateo do Collegio, where São Paulo was born. To sweeten the walk, taste craft crafts and authentic Paulistane coffee — a delicious break to celebrate the essence DA the city.

$38.40

5/5

4 h

4 Hour Private Tour - São Paulo

Visit the main sites of the fifth largest city in the world. Learn its history and funfacts with a guide that speaks your language. Appreciate the beauty of the most diverse country in the planet and take pictures to eternalize this memorable experience.

$142.00

5/5

6 h

Walk to the Big Rock in Cantareira State Park: Optional airport pick-up

Take a private guided hiking tour in the Cantareira State Park, about 40 minutes away from São Paulo's downtown by private vehicle. The hike has the main target of reaching Pedra Grande (big rock) which is a 1010 meter high belvedere about 5 kilometers away from the park’s main entrance (10 km walk round-trip), where visitors can contemplate one of the most splendid views of São Paulo. In order to reach Pedra Grande viewpoint, visitors hike on unpaved roads uphill, on trails of light level of difficulty and surrounded by native forest, lush landscape, little falls and animals, particularly monkeys. About an hour and a half walk from the park’s main entrance, rests a beautiful lake. Take a break at the edge of it, then continue on for more thirty minutes reaching out the belvedere. Once on the top resting area of Pedra Grande, take in the incredible views spanning all the vastness of São Paulo looking across the valleys towards the largest city in the Southern hemisphere.

$189.00

5/5

4 h

Sao Paulo Top Highlights Tour with Market visit (4h)

São Paulo is Brazil's exciting hub of business, art, and gastronomy! However, it is not easy to be explored if you're not from Brazil If you wish to visit São Paulo's top attractions, but you only have a few hours to spare, this 4-hour City Tour is the perfect option to you. This tour details the historical and cultural aspects of some of the most important sites in the city, in addition to showing the day to day life of the Paulistano (as the city's inhabitants call themselves), in the financial capital of the Brazil

$165.00

5/5

4 h

4-Hour Private Tour in Sao Paulo

Experience the city of São Paulo, the epicenter of Brazil's cultural life in a 4-hour private tour with a knowledgeable tour guide onboard a private car. Feel the urban vibe of the biggest city in South America and in the southern hemisphere of the planet! See some of the main landmarks of São Paulo City, try local gastronomy and enjoy photo opportunities that will make you look on social media like you've spent a whole week in the city!

$300.00

5/5

4 h

São Paulo: Join a soccer game with a local guide

Live a Matchday in São Paulo like a Local Fan! Experience football in São Paulo the way locals do: loud, passionate, and unforgettable! Whether it’s São Paulo FC, Corinthians, or Palmeiras, you'll dive into the heart of matchday with a local guide and fellow fans. We’ll meet at a central spot (shared after booking) and take the metro to Morumbi, Allianz Parque, or Arena Corinthians — just like real fans. Feel the buzz as we join pre-match rituals, grab local snacks, and hear insider stories about each club’s unique culture. Inside the stadium, you'll be part of the crowd — singing, chanting, and living every moment of the game. This isn’t just a football match; it’s full-on immersion in São Paulo’s football soul!

$137.50

5/5

6 h

Private Layover Tour from GRU or CGH airports (6h)

If you are on a layover at São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport, rather than spending hours waiting for your flight, you can book this tour to visit São Paulo’s top attractions. You’ll cover a lot of ground with this private city tour by vehicle and on foot! Your informative local guide will accompany you on a walk through São Paulo’s historical downtown, and take you on a scenic drive through several city neighborhoods. Enjoy guided commentary on 10 or more major landmarks including airport pickup and drop-off.

$230.00

5/5

4 h

Arts & Design Private Tour in Sao Paulo

A unique immersion in Brazilian arts and design, from the modernist anthropophagy to contemporary arts and design. Visit museums and top galleries of the cosmopolitan metropolis that host one of the most vibrant arts scene in the world accompanied by a passionate, knowledgeable, highly educated and friendly guide. Please note that not all museums and galleries are open everyday, so the itinerary will be adapted to the day.

$300.00

5/5

3 h 30 mins

São Paulo E Bike Tour Landmark and Secrets of Downtown

Explore São Paulo’s rich history and vibrant culture with UrbanBikeSP on an engaging bike tour. Starting at the cozy Portinha183 café, fuel up with authentic Brazilian coffee before traversing iconic sites like Paulista Avenue, Trianon Park, and the São Paulo Museum of Art. Discover the Copan Building, the Municipal Theater, and historic Luz Station while enjoying scenic views and vibrant urban spaces. Visit Pátio do Colégio, the city’s birthplace, and the unique Liberdade neighborhood, known for its Japanese heritage. Conclude your adventure back at the café with delicious local treats, reflecting on an unforgettable journey through Brazil's largest city. - Begin the tour at Portinha183 with a local coffee or juice - Visit iconic landmarks including Paulista Avenue and MASP - Discover São Paulo’s history at Pátio do Colégio and the Liberdade neighborhood - Enjoy a relaxed pace, perfect for both leisure and business travelers

$125.00

5/5

4 h

Private City Tour in Sao Paulo – 4 Hours Exclusive Experience

Discover São Paulo with a local Guide passionate about the city on a 100% private tour, created exclusively for you. Avoid large groups, customize the scenario to suit your interests and get to know the main postcards with comfort, safety and exclusive attention. Why choose a private city tour? • without waiting for other passengers • Custom-adapted pace • More time for photos • Flexible roadmap • Dedicated driver and Guide • stops according to interest A unique experience: Enjoy a personalized tour, focused on your interests and needs. Experience a private and exclusive City tour, tailored for you! Imagine: A Guide just for you: Explore the city at your own pace, with an experienced and dedicated local Guide to meet your needs and interests. Comfort and privacy: Enjoy an intimate and relaxing atmosphere, with a comfortable and exclusive transportation for you and your companions. Knowledge of history, culture and gastronomy

$159.35

5/5

6 h

6H São Paulo Essential Private Tour and Gastronomic Experience

Discover the best of São Paulo in an exclusive experience that combines history, culture, urban art and the most traditional flavors of the capital. During the tour, you will meet the Historic Center, where the city was born, passing through important monuments and historic buildings. Next, you will visit the traditional Liberdade neighborhood, considered the largest stronghold of Japanese culture outside of Japan, as well as the colorful Beco do Batman, one of Brazil’s largest open-air urban art galleries. The itinerary also includes Ibirapuera Park, one of the most important urban parks in Latin America, and the iconic Paulista Avenue, a symbol of Paulistane diversity, culture and modernity. One of the most special moments of the tour takes place at the São Paulo Municipal Market (Mercadão), where you will live a true gastronomic experience with a taste of some of the most traditional delicacies of the city.

$181.77

5/5

3 h

Walking Tour along Paulista Avenue – The most Famous Avenue in Brazil

Take a 3-hour private walking tour on Paulista ave. to unveil the hidden history of the most famous avenue in Brazil. This fascinating place that is sure to impress you not only with its appearance, but also for its rich history that may seem common in the eyes of some, but in the company of an expert tour guide can be mind-blowing. It's not just an avenue, it’s part of the Brazilian history for all it has been in the last 130 years. It is home to outstanding sites and happenings serving as ground for work, study, entertainment, demonstrations, leisure, theaters, shopping, important old palaces, marathon, gay parade, history, culture, gastronomy drawing millions of people along the year. Get back into the past by the time when the area was a forest, and get you to understand the importance of the coffee for Brazilian socio-economic development and what Paulista had to do with it. Learn about the late Brazilian industrialization process that was closely related to Paulista.

$93.00

5/5

6 h

Private 6-Hour City Tour of São Paulo

Our tours are unique because we understand that every traveler is unique in their interests. Listening to your expectations, we can adjust our itinerary and visits, in the multiple aspects that this immense and multicultural city can offer. But we never forget that, more than our knowledge, customers want to feel comfortable, safe and fun. In this 6 hour tour, we can explore the city's historic center, the famous Paulista Avenue and the Ibirapuera Park. Other good options are the Football Museum and Batman Alley. We will have time to have lunch and recommend the municipal market! Delicious fruits and meals will satisfy your appetite the moment you start to get hungry! As an official travel agency, we provide and experienced tour guide and transportation with good maintenance and insurance. Important: that will not mandatory that all places listed will be visited. Traffic conditions and other reasons can affect the itinerary. The idea is to enjoy and there is no rush for that!

$250.00

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Ibirapuera Park Bike Tour

Start your day at the charming Portinha 183, a cozy café where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast and prepare for a day full of discoveries. From there, head to the Ibirapuera Park, one of the largest and most beloved parks in the city. In addition to its vast green areas and lakes, the park is home to important cultural spaces, such as the buildings designed by Oscar Niemeyer, the Museu Afro Brasileiro (which celebrates Afro-Brazilian history and culture), the MAM (Museum of Modern Art), the Bienal de Arte, and the MAC (Museum of Contemporary Art). Each of these places offers a unique experience, connecting you to art, architecture, and history.

$99.00

5/5

6 h

São Paulo: Palmeiras Game Experience with Local

Come and be charmed by the fans who cheer for Palmeiras, one of the most successful clubs in Brazilian football! You will meet the local host at the meeting point which is close to Palmeiras stadium. From there he will show you a little of the neighborhood where the club is located, which is of Italian origin, you will enjoy some time outside de stadium with local food and drinks before entering the stadium and enjoying the game. Upon entering the stadium, the local host will share with you all the amazing stories surrounding the greens for a team just a minute away! After the game, he will accompany you back to the meeting point safely! It's important to highlight that the club requires the facial registration of visitors to enter the stadium, that is a mandatory requirement and proceeding to book you agree to participate in this process. **The match dates & times are confirmed around 10 to 14 days before the schedule. If you book a TBD date, we will make sure to let you inform you.

$162.42

5/5

8 h

Kids & Family – Full Day Private Guided Tour in São Paulo

Discover the best things to do with kids on a private guided tour in São Paulo. Our tour experiences lead children to new interests through exposure to different cultures, languages, and environments helping them to become more responsible and well-rounded adults. São Paulo is the best city in Brazil if you are looking for child-friendly attractions for kids of any age, from toddlers to teens. It has the best museums, theater shows for kids, theme parks, Zoo or Safari, espacate, escalade, street art, and playgrounds to enjoy with the little ones. There are enough activities to keep your family busy for weeks. Combine entertaining and educational attractions for your kids with the main city sights to give your family a very interactive day out that suits your interests. See below on the "what to expect section" a tiny fraction of things to do and see in São Paulo to guide you on planing your 8-hour tour with your kids. The actual tour can be personalized according to your wishes.