Discover the wide range of different architectural styles that exist in São Paulo on a 3-hour tour. Cover a variety of the styles with stand-out examples and learn more about the architects who have made São Paulo such an impressive city.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Private group
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Starting times 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, Portuguese
- Pickup included
- Hotels from the São Paulo center
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Tour São Paulo to find out more about its architectural legacy
- Discover the wide range of different styles that coexist in the city
- Learn more about the famous local architects such as Lina Bo Bardi and Paulo Mendes da Rocha
Full description
São Paulo has a wide mixture of architectural styles that vary from colonial buildings made out of organic materials to different European styles that have been strongly developed in Brazil since the middle of the XIX century. You can see all of these types of buildings and more during a 3-hour architecture tour.
On your excursion, you will see samples of Colonial, Neoclassic, Eclectic, Art Noveau, Art Deco, Neocolonial, Modernist, Brutalism, and Contemporary architecture that coexist within the city. Learn more about famous architects who have done important projects in São Paulo, such as Ramos de Azevedo, Oscar Nyemeyer, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Vilanova Artigas, Lina Bo Bardi, Ruy Othake, Isay Weinfeld, and many others, discovering how they helped the city to become an impressive and vibrant architectural destination.
Includes
- Professional bilingual tour guide
- Transportation by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Not suitable for
- Children under 5 years
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Camera
Not allowed
- Pets
- Smoking
- Unaccompanied minors
