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Jardins

4.5/5(195 area reviews)

An upper-class region in São Paulo, Jardins boasts numerous museums, including the São Paulo Museum of Image and Sound and the Brazilian Museum of Sculpture. Surrounded by Rebouças Avenue, River Pinheiros Marginal Avenue, Brigadeiro Luís Antônio Avenue, and Paulista Avenue.

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Itaim Bibi

4.5/5(40 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Itaim Bibi for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parque do Povo and JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Campo Belo Station.

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Aeroporto Internacional Governador André Franco Montoro

3.5/5(38 area reviews)

Visitors to Aeroporto Internacional Governador André Franco Montoro enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, International Terminal Duty Free Shop is worth a stop.

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Pinheiros

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

You might enjoy the bars while in Pinheiros. Batman's Alley is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Faria Lima Station or Pinheiros Metro Station to see more of the city.

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Moema

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Get to know Moema and its many features like its restaurants and live music. You might want to explore sights like Shopping Ibirapuera and São Paulo Museum of Modern Art, and you can jump on the metro at Eucaliptos Subway Station or Moema Station to get around the city.

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Vila Mariana

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Dynamic and wealthy, this area boasts iconic São Paulo symbols like Ibirapuera Park, the Obelisk, and Monumento às Bandeiras. Explore the nearby Federal University of São Paulo and its medicine school.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sao Paulo worth visiting?
Known for its adventure sports and coastal beaches, finding fun things to do in Sao Paulo is easy. Be sure to add Ibirapuera Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Sao Paulo?
Ibirapuera Park and São Paulo Zoo are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Sao Paulo while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sao Paulo?
Ibirapuera Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Sao Paulo and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sao Paulo?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, including Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo Museum of Art and São Paulo Aquarium. The average stay in Sao Paulo is three days. If you have the time to extend your vacation, Guarulhos isn't far away.
Is Sao Paulo a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Sao Paulo is a great place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between São Paulo Museum of Art and Municipal Theatre of São Paulo. Then take a stroll around Jardim Paulista, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Central Zone, which is about 0.64 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Sao Paulo with kids?
Planning what to do in Sao Paulo with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Sao Paulo for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Sao Paulo, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Paulista Avenue or Expo Center North.
Are there free things to do in Sao Paulo?
In Sao Paulo, Ibirapuera Park is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Sao Paulo.

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