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8-Day São Paulo Tour: From City to Beaches, Waterfalls & Caves
8-Day São Paulo Tour: From City to Beaches, Waterfalls & Caves
8-Day São Paulo Tour: From City to Beaches, Waterfalls & Caves
8-Day São Paulo Tour: From City to Beaches, Waterfalls & Caves
8-Day São Paulo Tour: From City to Beaches, Waterfalls & Caves

6-Day São Paulo Tour: From City, Waterfalls and Caves - (Petar)

By Gregtur Turismo
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Free cancellation available
Price is £2,786 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Start and end in the city of São Paulo where you can be picked up at GRU airport, CGH airport or any address in town!

Indulge in an immersive journey as you explore the lesser-known treasures of the remarkable state of São Paulo. Over the course of six days, prepare to be enchanted by a carefully curated selection of daily tourist activities, encompassing urban wonders, cultural immersion, encounters with nature's splendour, exhilarating hikes, captivating caves, meandering rivers, breathtaking waterfalls, and engaging interactions with traditional communities. This comprehensive experience offers you a unique insight into the vibrant Brazilian culture, its remarkable places, and, above all, its warm-hearted people.

Our experienced guides are regional experts on the culture, towns, ecology and wildlife. Explore in the company of a variety of local guides who will escort you in your tour expeditions, providing interpreting services along the way.

Activity location

  • Terminal 1 - Aeroporto Internacional de Guarulhos
    • 07140, Aeroporto, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Terminal 1 - Aeroporto Internacional de Guarulhos
    • 07140, Aeroporto, State of São Paulo, Brazil

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6-Day São Paulo Tour: From City, Waterfalls and Caves - (Petar) in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 6 days6d6d
  • Opening hours: Fri 00:00-23:55
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
£2,786.08 x 1 Adult£2,786.08

Total
Price is £2,786.08

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional bilingual private tour guide.
  • What's includedWhat's includedCentrally-located 4-star hotels in São Paulo for 2 nights and 3 nights at a local inn in Iporanga.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTravel insurance for every tourist.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch and snacks in Quilombo Praia Grande Tour.
  • What's includedWhat's includedVAT, all taxes, handling charges, and airport Greet & Meet service.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAny address pick-up & drop-off are included like hotel and airport.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch box for "The Devil’s Cave" & PETAR tour.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal "Quilombo" monitor to escort tourists around community.
  • What's includedWhat's includedCave gear (torch and helmet).
  • What's includedWhat's includedBoat ride to Quilombo Praia Grande.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTolls, vehicle, fuel, and parking fees during stops.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll tours & entrances to attractions described in the programme.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by fully-equipped vehicles.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals & drinks for tourists not described above.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips. (optional).

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: DAY 1 – Arrive in São Paulo
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Centrally-located 4-star hotel in the city of São Paulo. 
Terminal 1 - Aeroporto Internacional de Guarulhos
  • 1h 30m
"AIRPORT / HOTEL PRIVATE TRANSFER" Enjoy a seamless arrival in São Paulo with our private airport/hotel transfer service. Upon landing at GRU or CGH airport, our professional guide will welcome you and escort you to meet them just outside the terminal. Look for our meet and greet team holding a sign with your name. Relax as our knowledgeable guide drives you to a centrally-located 4-star hotel. Situated in a safe area next to a bustling shopping street, the hotel offers convenience and walkability. During the ride, our guide will share insights about São Paulo, the hotel's surroundings, and the attractions you'll explore in the coming days. The hotel provides easy access to two iconic landmarks: Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.
Sao Paulo
  • 6h
"What to Do on a Free Day in São Paulo" 1) Discover the rich history of Paulista Avenue, which holds a significant place in Brazilian history over the past 130 years. Beyond being an avenue, it serves as a hub for work, education, entertainment, demonstrations, leisure, theatres, shopping, and more. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that attracts millions of people year-round, including iconic events like marathons, the gay parade, and festive celebrations like New Year's Eve and Christmas. 2) Make your way to Ibirapuera Park, recognised as the best park in the world by "The Guardian" magazine. This remarkable green oasis is home to three exceptional art museums: MAC, MAM, and the Afro-Brazil Museum. These museums have played a significant role in solidifying the park's well-deserved reputation. Explore their captivating exhibits and indulge in the artistic brilliance on display.
Day 2: DAY 2 – Full Day City Tour in São Paulo
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Centrally-located 4-star hotel in the city of São Paulo. 
Sao Paulo
  • 3h
Explore the Best of São Paulo on Our Unforgettable City Tour Get ready to embark on an incredible journey through São Paulo, the largest city in Brazil. We'll pick you up promptly at 9:30 am from your hotel, and our adventure begins. Our first destinations are the modern areas of Brooklin and Itaim Bibi, renowned for their towering office buildings and luxurious hotels. Next, we'll visit the iconic cable-stayed bridge, a must-see landmark in the capital. Take in the breathtaking views and capture memorable photos. We'll make a brief ten-minute stop at the sprawling Ibirapuera Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city. Marvel at the impressive Obelisk, an iconic monument that adds to São Paulo's charm.
Sao Paulo
  • 2h
Ascend to the terrace of the Museum of Contemporary Art for a 30-minute experience of a lifetime. Behold a unique panoramic view of the city, capturing its vibrant essence. Our journey continues along Avenida 23 de Maio, leading us to the culturally rich Liberdade area, a testament to Japanese immigration. Delve into history at the awe-inspiring Sé Cathedral, one of the world's largest Gothic temples. We'll make a half-hour stop here to appreciate its grandeur. But hold on, the architectural marvels are far from over. Wait until you witness Martinelli, São Paulo's very first skyscraper, and other magnificent structures like the elegant City Hall, the enchanting Tea Viaduct, and the historic Municipal Theatre.
Sao Paulo
  • 2h
At the Municipal Market, you'll have an hour and a half to savour the traditional flavours of the country and explore the vibrant stalls. Our tour takes us through the charming Jardins area, Oscar Freire Street, and the vibrant Callejón de Batman adorned with captivating street art. No visit to São Paulo would be complete without a glimpse of Paulista Avenue, a bustling cultural hub. Discover the city's renowned Art Museum housed within its walls. We'll then venture through the alternative Vila Madalena area, known for its creative spirit. Our final stroll takes us along Europa Avenue before returning you to the starting point, concluding our tour around 4:30 pm. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of São Paulo's vibrant culture, history, and architectural marvels.
Day 3: DAY 3 – São Paulo to Eldorado Trip - The Devil’s Cave (Eldorado) 
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Accommodation for tourists at a local Inn in the city of Iporanga.
Eldorado
  • 4h
Experience the Natural and Cultural Wonders of the "Ribeira de Iguape Valley" in São Paulo Calling all nature and culture enthusiasts! Embark on a remarkable adventure as you explore the captivating caves, meandering rivers, tranquil streams, and majestic waterfalls in the scenic "Ribeira de Iguape Valley" region of São Paulo. Let our knowledgeable guide pick you up from your hotel in São Paulo, and together, we'll embark on an unforgettable journey. Our destination is the awe-inspiring "Devil's Cave State Park," a mesmerising natural paradise located approximately 3.5 hours away from São Paulo. As we venture into the heart of this astonishing park, you'll be surrounded by the largest continuous remnant of the Atlantic Forest, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and World Natural Heritage Site.
Parque Estadual Caverna do Diabo
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Prepare to breathe in the crisp, invigorating air as we delve into the wonders of nature. Our tour takes you to explore the renowned Devil's Cave, an extraordinary geological formation. Immerse yourself in the lush forest as we hike through its enchanting trails, allowing you to appreciate the rich biodiversity and potentially spot fascinating wildlife along the way. All of these incredible attractions are situated within the municipality of Eldorado in São Paulo State. Join us on this immersive tour, where you'll witness the beauty of nature, delve into the secrets of the Devil's Cave, and connect with the vibrant ecosystem of the Atlantic Forest. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories and experience the wonders of the Ribeira de Iguape Valley. Book your adventure now!
Day 4: DAY 4 – Quilombo Praia Grande (Iporanga)
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Accommodation for tourists at a local Inn in the city of Iporanga.
Quilombo Ivaporunduva
  • 3h
Embark on a Memorable Boat Ride to Quilombo Praia Grande Community Prepare for a day of extraordinary experiences as we take you on a picturesque 50-minute boat ride along the enchanting Ribeira de Iguape River. Immerse yourself in the splendour of the preserved Atlantic Rainforest, marvelling at the lush greenery that surrounds you. Our destination is the Quilombo Praia Grande Community, where a warm welcome and captivating cultural immersion await. Upon arrival, you'll have the privilege of meeting the locals in their traditional houses, providing you with a unique opportunity to learn about their rich history and vibrant culture. Engage in insightful conversations, as they share stories that have been passed down through generations. As you explore, take in the breathtaking landscape that surrounds the community, a testament to the harmonious coexistence between nature and human presence.
Quilombo Ivaporunduva
  • 3h
Prepare your taste buds for a truly unforgettable experience as you savour the flavours of the region. Indulge in a delicious meal prepared with love and care, using organic ingredients grown locally and cooked on a traditional wood-burning stove. Allow the flavours to transport you to a world of authentic cuisine. If the weather permits, take a refreshing dip in the pristine river, a perfect way to cool off on a hot and sunny day. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings as you immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters.
Quilombo Ivaporunduva
  • 2h
By participating in this immersive experience, you are not only creating cherished memories but also making a positive impact on the destination. Your presence and appreciation for the local culture and traditions contribute to the preservation of their heritage. Moreover, by supporting the local economy, you are empowering the community, especially the younger generation, to remain connected to their land and continue their vital work in preserving their culture, traditions, and the environment. Join us on this remarkable journey to Quilombo Praia Grande Community, where authentic encounters, natural beauty, and meaningful connections await.
Day 5: DAY 5 – PETAR - Núcleo Santana (Iporanga)
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Accommodation for tourists at a local Inn in the city of Iporanga.
PETAR - Parque Estadual Turistico do Alto Ribeira
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Embark on an Adventurous Journey Through the Magnificent Santana Cave Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Inn, fuelling up for the exciting adventure ahead. Equipped with backpacks filled with trail snacks, we set off towards the Santana section of the PETAR cave complex. Santana is renowned as one of the most stunning caves in PETAR, boasting an impressive depth of 5,040 metres, making it one of the largest cave conglomerates in the world. As we enter the Santana Cave, you'll be greeted by a well-maintained accessibility infrastructure, featuring wooden bridges and stairs that ensure a comfortable and safe exploration. Prepare to be mesmerised by the awe-inspiring interior, adorned with magnificent formations such as stalactites, stalagmites, curtains, and columns. Each step reveals the breathtaking beauty hidden within.
PETAR - Parque Estadual Turistico do Alto Ribeira
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
The Santana Cave is situated within the captivating Atlantic Rainforest biome, home to an exceptional biodiversity of flora and fauna. Immerse yourself in this vibrant ecosystem as you encounter pristine rivers, enchanting waterfalls, and a network of caves that create a truly unique underground scenario. Our exploration inside the Santana Cave will last approximately two hours. Afterwards, we'll take a well-deserved break at the edge of a natural pool, allowing you to relax, splash around, and enjoy a delightful picnic-style snack. Take a moment to bask in the tranquility of nature's embrace. But the adventure doesn't end there. Prepare to be amazed as we head to one of the highlights of the Santana section, the Betari Valley Lookout. Behold the breathtaking panoramic view, capturing the essence of this remarkable landscape.
PETAR - Parque Estadual Turistico do Alto Ribeira
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
With a renewed spirit, we'll continue our exploration, venturing into other captivating caves within the complex. Each cave offers its own unique wonders, ensuring an unforgettable journey filled with natural marvels. Join us on this exhilarating expedition through the Santana Cave, where awe-inspiring formations, lush rainforest, and hidden treasures await. Book your adventure today and immerse yourself in the wonders of PETAR.
Day 6: DAY 6 – Betary Reserve tour & transfer to airport / São Paulo - End of Tour
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Reserva Betary
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Betary Reserve is a 60-hectare preserved area and a branch of the BDiscover the Wonders of Betary Reserve: A Haven for Atlantic Forest Research and Education Nestled within a pristine 60-hectare preserved area, the Betary Reserve stands as a branch of the esteemed Biodiversity Research Institute (IPBio). This remarkable site is dedicated to the advancement of research and education centred around the captivating Atlantic Forest. Prepare to embark on a journey of knowledge and exploration as we delve into the diverse facilities and enchanting features of this unique reserve.
Reserva Betary
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Upon arrival, you'll be captivated by the range of facilities designed to facilitate scientific discovery and learning. The reserve boasts a state-of-the-art greenhouse, where a vibrant array of plant species thrives under expert care. Step into the immersive aquarium, offering a glimpse into the mesmerising aquatic life that calls the Atlantic Forest home. In the laboratory with vivarium, you'll witness groundbreaking research in action, fostering a deeper understanding of the intricate ecosystems that flourish within this biodiverse region. Expand your knowledge within the reserve's dedicated classroom, where passionate educators provide engaging lessons and workshops on the wonders of the Atlantic Forest. Delve into the secrets of the forest's enchanting bioluminescent mushrooms in the darkened room, a space specifically designed for observation and discovery.
Reserva Betary
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Take a moment to relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings at the on-site restaurant and deck, strategically positioned alongside the gentle flow of the river. Allow the sounds of nature to serenade you as you savour a delightful meal or simply bask in the peaceful ambiance. As you explore the reserve, be prepared to encounter an array of fascinating species. Marvel at the mesmerising bioluminescent larvae, observe the intricate mushroom varieties, and admire the vibrant frogs that add a touch of colour to the forest floor. Discover the diverse range of plant life, with a particular focus on the magnificent bromeliads. Witness the intricate nests meticulously crafted by small amphibians, serving as a testament to the resourcefulness of nature.
Reserva Betary
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Join us in unraveling the wonders of the Betary Reserve, where research, education, and the beauty of the Atlantic Forest converge. Book your visit today and embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery.iodiversity Research Institute (IPBio). The site is devoted to research and teaching on the Atlantic Forest. Some of their facilities comprise a greenhouse, an aquarium, laboratory with vivarium, classroom, darkened room for checking on the bioluminescent mushrooms, restaurant and deck by the river. Get to know the bioluminescent larvae, mushrooms, frogs, types of plants, mainly bromeliads, small amphibians and several "nests" made them, and several other species. 
Sao Paulo
  • 5h
As your 6-day Brazil tour draws to a close, it's time to bid farewell to the captivating destinations you've explored. Prepare for your journey back to São Paulo or the airport, but don't let the end of this adventure dampen your spirits. This is the perfect opportunity to connect with your fellow travel companions, exchange contact details, and start planning your next thrilling expedition together. To ensure a smooth transition, it is recommended to book a late flight, as the estimated arrival at the airport or São Paulo will be no earlier than 19:00 (7:00 PM). Rest assured that our transfer services will be at your disposal, offering flexibility in drop-off locations. Whether you prefer to be dropped off at GRU Airport, CGH Airport, or any address in São Paulo, we are committed to accommodating your needs. Book your late flight and embark on this final leg of your Brazil tour, cherishing the memories made and eagerly anticipating the journeys that lie ahead.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTerminal 1 - Aeroporto Internacional de Guarulhos
    • 07140, Aeroporto, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETerminal 1 - Aeroporto Internacional de Guarulhos
    • 07140, Aeroporto, State of São Paulo, Brazil

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