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Your Sao Paulo Holiday

The cosmopolitan vibe and diversity are just the beginning of the things Sao Paulo has going for it. Enjoy the very best of this interesting city the way you want with a tailor-made Sao Paulo holiday package. Paulista Museum, Municipal Theatre of São Paulo and Ibirapuera Park are just a few of the many attractions worth visiting during your trip to Sao Paulo. A couple of clicks is all it takes to build the perfect Sao Paulo holiday on Expedia.

Where to stay in São Paulo

Find the best São Paulo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about São Paulo
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Jardins

Museums, shopping and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Jardins. Make a stop by Paulista Avenue or Rua Augusta while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Itaim Bibi

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.

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Moema

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

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Jardim Paulista

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You might enjoy the bars while in Jardim Paulista. Paulista Avenue is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Consolacao Station or Oscar Freire Station to see more of the city.

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Things to do in Sao Paulo

São Paulo offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly and business-themed activities, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Enjoy shopping at its various centres and malls, immerse yourself in the local music scene, and join cultural tours or group excursions to explore popular tourist attractions. For a unique experience, don't miss out on whale watching opportunities nearby, ensuring a memorable visit to this dynamic city.

Shopping

In São Paulo, explore the Aricanduva Shopping Center for a vibrant mix of entertainment and family activities. Don't miss the Mercado Municipal for a taste of local culture. For a diverse shopping experience, visit Shopping Eldorado, which offers a lively atmosphere and various shops.

Recreation

At Allianz Parque, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Vibra São Paulo offers lively music concerts that provide an exhilarating experience. Meanwhile, the Municipal Theatre of São Paulo enchants with its cultural performances, ideal for a romantic evening or family outing.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and wave pools at Magic City, perfect for family adventures. Feel the adrenaline rush at Interlagos Race Track with motor racing excitement. For a fun-filled day, explore Parque da Mônica, an arcade adventure zone offering family-friendly activities and entertainment vibes.

Nightlife

São Paulo's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with hotspots in Vila Madalena and the Jardins district. Experience lively bars, dance clubs, and live music venues like D.O.M. and Bar Brahma, where the atmosphere buzzes with a mix of locals and tourists enjoying the city's energetic spirit.

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Find the best attractions in Sao Paulo

São Paulo, a vibrant metropolis suitable for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offers a diverse array of attractions for every traveller. Explore urban parks, lively streets, and event venues that showcase the city's rich culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you seek to immerse yourself in local traditions or enjoy the bustling city life, São Paulo caters to all interests with its unique blend of urban charm and recreational activities.

  • Paulista Avenue: Experience the vibrant heart of São Paulo on Paulista Avenue, a bustling street lined with cultural institutions, shops, and cafes. Marvel at the striking architecture and immerse yourself in the city's dynamic atmosphere, which offers a blend of modernity and tradition, perfect for people-watching and enjoying street performances.
  • Ibirapuera Park: Escape the urban hustle at Ibirapuera Park, a serene oasis ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its beautiful gardens, lakes, and museums while enjoying recreational activities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure amidst the city vibes.
  • São Paulo Expo: Engage in the city's business hub at São Paulo Expo, a premier event venue hosting conferences and exhibitions. This modern facility is a key player in connecting professionals and innovators, making it an essential stop for those interested in Brazil's economic landscape.

Best time to go to Sao Paulo

The best time to visit Sao Paulo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. June is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.9°F (23.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February74.1°F (23.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Sao Paulo

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sao Paulo.
  • Consider traveling to Sao Paulo during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Sao Paulo Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Brazilian reals
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)
Population
10,021,300
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
São Paulo Zoo, São Paulo Aquarium and Paulista Museum

Top hotels in São Paulo

Sleep Inn Guarulhos

Sleep Inn Guarulhos

Avenida Natalia Zarif, 2655 Guarulhos Sao Paulo
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£61
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Sleep Inn Guarulhos
Hotel Panamby Guarulhos

Hotel Panamby Guarulhos

Rod Pres Dutra Km 223,8 Guarulhos SP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£65
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Panamby Guarulhos
Blue Tree Premium Morumbi

Blue Tree Premium Morumbi

Avenida Roque Petroni Junior 1000 São Paulo SP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£70
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Blue Tree Premium Morumbi
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Stay near popular São Paulo attractions

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Paulista Avenue

9.0/10 (2,555 reviews)
São Paulo's vibrant financial and cultural spine transforms into a pedestrian paradise on Sundays. Stroll past MASP's iconic art collections while street performers create an urban festival atmosphere.
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Interlagos Race Track

8.4/10 (385 reviews)
This legendary Formula One circuit challenges drivers with dramatic elevation changes and technical corners. Experience the thrill of motorsport history on this beloved Brazilian track.
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Nubank Parque

8.8/10 (582 reviews)
This modern marvel hosts Palmeiras football matches and world-class concerts with stellar acoustics. Arrive early to soak in the vibrant atmosphere and explore the stadium's impressive facilities before events begin.
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Ibirapuera Park

9.2/10 (1,507 reviews)
This sprawling urban oasis showcases Oscar Niemeyer's modernist architecture amid lush green spaces. Explore the Museum of Modern Art, rent a bicycle, or simply unwind beside the serene lakes.
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São Paulo Expo

8.8/10 (123 reviews)
Latin America's premier exhibition venue features 90,000 square metres of column-free space across eight pavilions. Check the event calendar before visiting to experience trade fairs, concerts, or sporting events.
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Rua 25 de Marco

7.4/10 (576 reviews)
Rua 25 de Março buzzes as Latin America's bargain shopping mecca, with vendors selling everything from clothing to electronics. Visit this vibrant marketplace in the morning before peak crowds arrive.
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MorumBIS

8.4/10 (242 reviews)
Morumbi Stadium, home to São Paulo FC, is one of Brazil's largest football venues hosting 67,000 fans. Experience the electric atmosphere during matches or take guided tours for changing room and pitch-side access.
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Expo Center North

8.4/10 (357 reviews)
São Paulo's premier exhibition venue hosts diverse trade fairs and conventions in its expansive pavilions. Register for events in advance and wear comfortable shoes to navigate this sprawling complex.
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What to do in São Paulo

Plaza Premium Lounge at São Paulo Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at São Paulo Airport (GRU)

£22
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Plaza Premium Lounge at São Paulo Airport (GRU)
São Paulo: Campos do Jordão Guided Tour

São Paulo: Campos do Jordão Guided Tour

£86
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
São Paulo: Campos do Jordão Guided Tour
Facade of the King of Coffee

Visit to the King of Coffee

£3
per adult
Visit to the King of Coffee
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sao Paulo holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Sao Paulo adventure a cinch. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from fantastic stays, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is busy in August, September and October. If you're not a fan of big crowds and prefer a calmer pace, lock in your escape for December, January and February. With daytime average temperatures of 17ºC, June is the coolest month in Sao Paulo. The warmest time of year is January, when you can expect averages of 23ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Sao Paulo?
If you're planning to stay in the Central Zone neighbourhood, Renaissance São Paulo Hotel and Estanplaza Nacoes Unidas are in-demand options. Zona Oeste is also a popular Sao Paulo area. We recommend Mercure Sao Paulo Alamedas or Blue Tree Premium Verbo Divino if you choose this part of the city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sao Paulo?
Creating your own Sao Paulo holiday with Expedia is a smart way to save. We have over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options across the globe. With such an awesome range to choose from, you'll have no issues putting together your next dream adventure. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sao Paulo holiday?
Offering popular attractions such as Paulista Museum and Municipal Theatre of São Paulo, a holiday in Sao Paulo promises plenty of exciting places to visit. Ibirapuera Park and São Paulo Zoo are two other sights also worth a look.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Sao Paulo?
If you're hoping to find out what makes Sao Paulo a tourist hot spot, Zona Sul is an excellent place to start. From this area, you can easily get to Paulista Museum and São Paulo Zoo. Another place worth considering is Zona Oeste. Known for Ibirapuera Park and Professor Aristoteles Orsini Planetarium, it's no wonder many people book a stay here.
Do I need a visa for my Sao Paulo holiday?
Visa requirements for Sao Paulo vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also make sure your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Sao Paulo holiday?
Do some research into the types of clothing people in Sao Paulo wear, and consider browsing social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and show off your personal style. Take a look at the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Sao Paulo is January, with average daytime temperatures of 23ºC. If you plan to visit in the coolest month of June, the mercury hovers around 17ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Sao Paulo holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, car hires and flights to create your ideal Sao Paulo package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the more you'll save! Apartments and private holiday homes are a couple of the most highly sought-after property types in Sao Paulo. No matter your group size or holiday style, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to personalise your escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sao Paulo holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without drying up your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Sao Paulo Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you certainly can. Simply select your favourite carrier and create the perfect Sao Paulo getaway.

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