Historical Private Tour of São Paulo In Classic Cars - Packard 1938, Chev 1939
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Historical Private Tour of São Paulo In Classic Cars - Packard 1938, Chev 1939
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Get to understand the amazing historic process of São Paulo that in 465 years of existence, marked by relative inexpressiveness for more than three centuries, has become the largest city in the Southern hemisphere.
This is a themed tour taken in a restored Classic Car such as the “Packard 1938”, "Chevrolet 1939" or the "Oldsmobile 1935".
Explore some of the most historically city sites such as Pátio do Colégio, Sé Cathedral, Tea Viaduct, Luz Train Station, Republic Square, Higienópolis, to finish it up at a coffee shop on the Top Deck of one of the most spectacular viewpoints of a building on Paulista ave.
Learn about the monumental importance of different groups like the Portuguese, Native Indians, Afro-Brazilians, Italians, Japanese, Arabs, Jews, Germans, and others, in the formation of São Paulo as well as the legacy left by them.
This tour is designed to cover the main historical sights in a chronological sequence from the early São Paulo times to the recent days.
Itinerary
Pateo do Collegio
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHistoric São Paulo founding site and museum of the city. With the intention to teach and catechize the natives, the Jesuits built the first school and began what 4 centuries later would become the largest city in the Southern hemisphere.Manor Of The Marquesa Of Santos
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe residence built around the second half of the eighteenth century served as housing for Domitila de Castro Canto known as "Marquesa de Santos". Domitila played an important role in contributing for the greatness of the city of São Paulo.Image House and Alley Pinto(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeHouse No 1 is a three-story 17th century historical residence that nowadays is one of the thirteen historic buildings part of the Museum of the City of São Paulo.Catedral da Se de Sao Paulo
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedVisit the Sé Cathedral which was inspired by medieval European churches. The imposing construction marks the center of São Paulo (the ground zero of the city is at Sé Square), a very busy area.Largo São Francisco
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFrom the Largo São Francisco Law school, its students and graduates, began the main movements of Brazilian History, from the Abolitionism to the Republican Movement. Not to mention the campaign for "VOTING NOW" (diretas já) during the military government in the 80's. Over time, 9 Brazilian presidents, several governors, mayors and a countless of other figures emerged from it.FECAP - Fundação Escola de Comércio Álvares Penteado - Campus Liberdade
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFECAP holds the oldest public utility certification in Brazil since 1915. The institution was also the first to open courses in Economics (1934) and Accounting (1939) in the country.Church of the Third Order of Carmo
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe "Igreja do Carmo" played a big role on the formation of São Paulo in the early times. It's also home to a representative collection of colonial art, including the paintings on the ceilings of the main chapel by the master Frei Jesuíno of Mount Carmel.Rua Boa Vista
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeBoa Vista street is part of the primitive indigenous trails that crossed the historic core of São Paulo where the city was founded in 1554. From 1930 onwards started to host the headquarters of the main banks of the state, and become known as the bank street.Ladeira Porto Geral(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThis street used to be a river port where goods imported to the city of São Paulo arrived from Santos in the coast of the state.Mosteiro De Sao Bento
10 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe San Benedictine Monastery is one of those sacred tips that also applies to people who are not religious. The building hosted Pope Benedict XVI during his visit to Brazil. Believers are attracted by the masses with Gregorian chants, and shop with breads, cakes, cookies and jams made by the monks themselves and whose recipes are secular.Edificio Martinelli(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe first skyscraper in Latin America. The construction generated much controversy, because until then there was no building of such great height. Currently, the building is one of the main architectural symbols of Brazil.Edificio Sampaio Moreira(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeFeaturing 12 floors and 50 meters high, Sampaio Moreira was the tallest building in the city of São Paulo between 1924 and 1929, when the Martinelli building was inaugurated. It is considered, therefore, the first multi-story large building in the city, as well as one of the first in the country to present such typology.Viaduto Do Cha(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOne of the postcards of São Paulo, the tea viaduct was the first in the city of São Paulo. It bears this name because of the extensive tea plantation nearby.Matarazzo Building City Hall Of Sao Paulo(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeInaugurated in 1939 to host one of the largest industrial conglomerates in Brazilian history the conglomerate Matarazzo Industries". Designed by the favorite architect of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, the Italian Marcello Piacentini.Theatro Municipal De Sao Paulo(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeConsidered a postcard of São Paulo, the Municipal Theater is one of the most important historical places in town due to several important cultural events that took place in its facilities like the Week of Modern Art of 1922.Vale do Anhangabau(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeHistorical meeting point for cultural and political manifestations. The most significant was the "VOTING NOW"(diretas já) movement calling for direct elections during the military government.Shopping Light(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeInaugurated in 1929, the building was the headquarters of the Canadian company that was responsible for the electric power service of São Paulo between 1899 and 1981.Igreja Nossa Senhora Do Rosario Dos Homens Pretos(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe cult of Our Lady of the Rosary is one of the oldest in our city and merges with the very foundation of São Paulo. This church was a meeting place for slaves, who were prohibited from attending the churches of whites.Praca Princesa Isabel(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe square pays a tribute to two historically important Brazilian figures known in the national scene. One of the great heroes of Brazilian history and patron of the Brazilian army known as Duque de Caxias, and the Princess Isabel who signed the law abolishing slavery in Brazil.Julio Prestes Railway Station
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeJúlio Prestes station is one of the most important and imposing sights in São Paulo. It used to be part of the railway system that connected coffee farms in the countryside of the state of São Paulo to Santos in the golden era of coffee.Estacao da Luz(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Luz station was the gateway for immigrants, who upgraded the then small town of São Paulo to an important metropolis along the 20th century.Parque Jardim da Luz
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOpened to the public in 1825, Jardim da Luz Park is the oldest in the city of São Paulo. Opened initially as a Botanical Garden, it was the only leisure point of the city at the time.Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo
20 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedBuilt in the early 19th century in the Luz Park, designed by renowned Ramos de Azevedo architect to be the headquarters of the Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. It is the oldest art museum in São Paulo, founded in 1905 and regulated as a state public museum since 1911.Bar Brahma(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeIpiranga vs São João avenues are historical avenues nationally well-known.Praca da Republica(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeHistorical square that houses the building that housed former “Caetano de Campos” School.Rua Maria Antônia
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe street has been well-known for what was called the “Maria Antonia battle” that happened in 1968. It was a conflict between rightwing students that supported the military government in power and leftwing students.Higienopolis
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeTraditional neighborhood that illustrious families built splendid mansions in vast areas with gardens in the early 20th century.Paulista Avenue
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWalk through the fascinating Paulista avenue. A place that is sure to impress you not only with its appearance, but also with its much rich history that may seem common in the eyes of some, but in the company of an expert tour guide can be mind-blowing.Mirante Sesc Paulista
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Paulista Avenue is one of the most popular spots in town. From the Sesc viewpoint it’s possible to see the entire Paulista and many other parts of the city. There is also a café where you can have a coffee, a snack and enjoying the view.
What's included
INCLUDED
VAT, all taxes, handling charges and parking fees during stops.
Transport by a “Classic Car” such as the “Packard 1938”, Chevrolet 1939 or the Oldsmobile 1935.
Entrance or admission fees.
Licensed bilingual private tour guide and Private driver.
Pick-up and drop-off at addresses within the main part of the city of São Paulo.
NOT INCLUDED
Meals and drinks.
Tips. (optional)
Additional information
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Largo Patio do Colegio 2, Central Zone, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo, Brazil 01016-040
Provider
Gregtur Turismo
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