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Frequently asked questions

What are the top recommended foods to try in Guarulhos?
Some of the must-try foods in Guarulhos include feijoada, a hearty stew of beans and pork, and pão de queijo, delicious cheese bread that is a popular snack in Brazil.
What are the visa requirements for visiting Guarulhos?
Visitors from many countries, including the United States and European Union nations, do not need a visa to enter Brazil for stays of up to 90 days. However, it is important to check the latest visa requirements before your trip.
Is it safe to travel to Guarulhos?
Guarulhos is generally a safe city for tourists, but it is important to take common-sense precautions to avoid petty crimes. Keep your belongings secure and be cautious in crowded areas, especially at night.
What are the must-visit attractions in Guarulhos?
Some of the top attractions in Guarulhos include the Bosque Maia park, the Parque Shopping Maia mall, and the Adamastor Cultural Center. Don't miss the chance to explore the city's vibrant markets and street food stalls.
What is the best way to travel from Guarulhos to Sao Paulo?
The most convenient way to travel between Guarulhos and Sao Paulo is by airport shuttle bus or taxi. The journey takes around 1-2 hours depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, you can also take a local bus or hire a private car service for transportation.

About Guarulhos

Guarulhos is a city located in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. It is known for being home to the busiest airport in Latin America, Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. The currency used in Guarulhos is the Brazilian Real. The city offers a mix of urban attractions, cultural experiences, and natural beauty, making it a diverse destination for travelers. Guarulhos is also a great starting point for exploring the vibrant city of Sao Paulo.

When to visit

The best time to visit Guarulhos is during the dry season, which runs from May to September. During this time, the weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the city and its surroundings. Avoid visiting during the rainy season from December to March, as heavy rainfall can disrupt travel plans. The summer months from December to February can be hot and humid, so be prepared for high temperatures if you visit during this time.

The best time to visit Guarulhos is during the dry season, which runs from May to September. During this time, the weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the city and its surroundings. Avoid visiting during the rainy season from December to March, as heavy rainfall can disrupt travel plans. The summer months from December to February can be hot and humid, so be prepared for high temperatures if you visit during this time.
Getting around

Getting around Guarulhos is relatively easy thanks to its well-developed transportation network. The city has a reliable bus system that connects different neighborhoods and attractions. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also available for convenient travel within the city. If you prefer to drive, rental car services are available at the airport and in the city center. Walking is a great way to explore the city center and discover hidden gems.

Getting around Guarulhos is relatively easy thanks to its well-developed transportation network. The city has a reliable bus system that connects different neighborhoods and attractions. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also available for convenient travel within the city. If you prefer to drive, rental car services are available at the airport and in the city center. Walking is a great way to explore the city center and discover hidden gems.
Traveller tips

When visiting Guarulhos, make sure to try the local cuisine, including traditional Brazilian dishes like feijoada and pão de queijo. Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing incidents. Learn a few basic phrases in Portuguese to communicate with locals and show respect for the local culture. Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the hot summer months. Take advantage of guided tours to learn more about Guarulhos' history and culture.

When visiting Guarulhos, make sure to try the local cuisine, including traditional Brazilian dishes like feijoada and pão de queijo. Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing incidents. Learn a few basic phrases in Portuguese to communicate with locals and show respect for the local culture. Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the hot summer months. Take advantage of guided tours to learn more about Guarulhos' history and culture.

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