What to do in São Paulo

Activities, attractions and tours

São Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo

São Paulo Tourist Attractions & Activities

Coming up: São Paulo! You’re excited to set course in a new direction. Always up for unique ways to get your kicks and have an enlightening experience, you’re eager to check out new territory from top to bottom. Reserve your activities now, and the only thing you'll have left to do is count the days until your escape and start daydreaming, because Expedia Australia makes it easy to book tons of things to do.

  • Book your favourite tours on Expedia Australia for significant savings, and you'll still have money for a dream hotel or decadent dinner while you’re in town. The things to do in São Paulo are not only topnotch, but they won’t cost an arm and a leg. We have 203 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just AU$6.
  • São Paulo is popular among adventurers like yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting to learn about local culture and explore the best things to do, and most are already planning to come back. The top activities can earn the attention of even well-versed globetrotters, and it's easy to see why. Our list includes an impressive variety of historically themed tours and excitement. With one-of-a kind ways to check out the best this area has to offer like a São Paulo City Tour, there are loads of opportunities to choose from when you consider all the things you can do here at Expedia Australia.

Our activities are the ideal way to organise your trip. You'll need a game plan to fully explore São Paulo, particularly when you wish to include lots of exciting activities. And it's a no-brainer that you're itching to explore every avenue—you're excited to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're thrilled to sign up for the best activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighbourhoods is what you love best. Book guided tours on Expedia Australia, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way.

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Drone View from Sao Paulo City - Jardins - Brazil

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 Museum of Image and Sound while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Jardins
Itaim Bibi

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.

Itaim Bibi
Aerial view of Christmas Tree in Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo, Brazil. Santa Claus celebration. Happy Holiday.

Moema

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

Moema
Famous Cable-Stayed Bridge and Office Buildings in São Paulo City, Brazil

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.

Pinheiros
City of São Paulo - Vila Mariana | Buildings from High Perspective

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.

Vila Mariana
Alphaville Barueri city skyline on sunny day

Alphaville

You'll enjoy the churches and riverfront in Alphaville. You might want to make time for a stop at Alphaville Commercial Centre or Shopping Iguatemi Alphaville.

Alphaville

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is São Paulo worth visiting?
Known for its adventure sports and coastal beaches, finding fun things to do in São Paulo is easy. Be sure to add Ibirapuera Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in São 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 São Paulo while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Paulo?
Ibirapuera Park is one of the top tourist attractions in São Paulo and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in São 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 São Paulo is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Guarulhos isn't far away.
Is São Paulo a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, São 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 kilometres from downtown, and Central Zone, which is about 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in São Paulo with kids?
Planning what to do in São Paulo with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in São Paulo for adults?
There are loads of things to do in São Paulo, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Paulista Avenue or Expo Centre North.
Are there free things to do in São Paulo?
In São 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 neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in São Paulo.

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