What to do in Guarulhos

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Aerial view of Guarulhos airport in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Silhouette of Passengers Waiting for Flight in Guarulhos International Airport. Sao Paulo, Brazil
Vista aérea de Guarulhos. Bairros Taboão e Vila Barros.
Aerial View of Runway and Airport of Guarulhos International, Sao Paulo, Brazil
O Cavaleiro fiel de Prata e Ferro São Jorge SP

Guarulhos Attractions

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Places of interest in Guarulhos

Guarulhos is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Guarulhos, and make it a breeze to explore Guarulhos and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Guarulhos to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Guarulhos, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Guarulhos.

Guarulhos attractions

Guarulhos has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Guarulhos to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Guarulhos.

Looking for things to do in Guarulhos can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Guarulhos or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Guarulhos attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours and 18 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 202 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £57 per adult
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São Paulo: Bar and Street Art Crawl with Local Guide

São Paulo: Bar and Street Art Crawl with Local Guide

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £31 per adult
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São Paulo: Pico Jaraguá walk through the rainforest, private

São Paulo: Pico Jaraguá walk through the rainforest, private

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £48 per adult*
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From São Paulo: Aparecida Cathedral Tour

From São Paulo: Aparecida Cathedral Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £80 per adult
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São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours and 18 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 202 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £57 per adult
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Internacional Shopping Guarulhos

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During your trip to Guarulhos, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Internacional Shopping Guarulhos. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.
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Where to stay in Guarulhos

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Aerial view of Guarulhos airport in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Aeroporto Internacional Governador André Franco Montoro

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.

Espigão da Paulista visto da Pedra Grande

Guarulhos City Centre

You'll enjoy the parks and zoo in Guarulhos City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Getulio Vargas Square or Poli Shopping Mall.

Aviões do aeroporto de Guarulhos em São Paulo.

Cumbica

Though Cumbica may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like International Terminal Duty Free Shop and Adamastor Cultural Center.

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Bela Vista

Bela Vista is well liked for many features, particularly its shopping, museums and restaurants. Though there may not be top sights in Bela Vista, consider stopping by Parque Shopping Maia or International Terminal Duty Free Shop, located nearby.

Taboão

Taboão is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like International Terminal Duty Free Shop and Adamastor Cultural Center if you have time to explore the area.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guarulhos worth visiting?
Guarulhos offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Guarulhos?
Begin your day with a visit to Sampa Sky and Catavento Museum - Science Cultural Centre. Then, check out other areas of Guarulhos for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Guarulhos?
Municipal Theatre of São Paulo is one of the top tourist attractions in Guarulhos and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Guarulhos?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Cantareira State Park, Martins Penna Theatre and Padre Bento Theatre with a three-day break in Guarulhos. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Sao Paulo.
Is Guarulhos a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Guarulhos is a good destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Padre Bento Theatre and IV Centenario Square. Then take a stroll through Taboão, located 5 kms (3 miles) from the centre, and Guarulhos City Centre, which is about 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Guarulhos with kids?
Planning what to do in Guarulhos with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Guarulhos for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Guarulhos, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Expo Centre North or Rua 25 de Marco.
Are there free things to do in Guarulhos?
In Guarulhos, IV Centenario Square is a top spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Guarulhos.

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