The SP Free Walking Tour is a small Brazilian company, local business, that was founded in january of 2011, in São Paulo, Brazil, with the purpose to offer walking tours (through the Sustainable Tourism) that gives a historic, touristic, cultural and local overview of the city, in a different, informative, healthy and fun way - for backpackers and opened-mind travelers.
The tours were opened to the public in the beginning of 2012, and nowadays more than 95,000 travelers have joined the SP Free Walking Tour!
Our company is authorized to work with Free Walking Tours in São Paulo, having the necessary documents, following all the regulations and laws of the Brazilian Constitution, as also the copyrights and namerights of the brand 'São Paulo Free Walking Tour' in Brazil.
In all of our tours, there is an official licensed tour-guide, to ensure the quality and professionalism of the experience around the city, as also a recommendation of the Tourism Department of the Brazilian Government. And mainly, to respect the local community and to value the local workers, supporting the local economy.
We love doing what we do!
Our staff is made by qualified local professionals, who love the brazilian history and culture, and love meeting new people, being helpful and friendly to show the city to everyone.
Everybody speaks Portuguese and English, and each one has the best qualification and skills in order to offer this service to you.
Sustainable Tourism | Brazilian History and Culture | Local tour-guides | Local economy
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Three different routes:
. OLD DOWNTOWN tour (historic center):
On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays
at 11h30am (it lasts 3h30min, with a 20min. break in a local place)
Meeting Point: República Square, next to the Tourist Information Center (subway station: República)
. PAULISTA AVE tour (cultural heart):
On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays,
at 3h30pm (it lasts 2h30min, with a 15min. break in a local place)
Meeting Point: on the corner of Paulista Ave with Augusta St. (Jardins side), in front of Banco do Brasil (subway station: Consolação)
. VILA MADALENA tour (local side, with graffities):
On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays,
at 11h00am (it lasts 3h00min., with a 15min. break in a local place)
Meeting Point: in front of Fradique Coutinho subway station (Yellow line), on the corner of Pinheiros St. with Fradique Coutinho St.
NO BOOKING! Just show up at the meeting point 15 minutes before!
Tours in English. Tips-based only!
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We also have the GASTRONOMIC TOURS: a walking tour visiting four different restaurants and bars, knowing its history, discovering the best items from the menu, and having a free-tasting included in each visit!
There are two different gastronomic tours around the Historic Center:
Tastings adapted for vegetarians! Tour in English and Portuguese, always small groups. Recommended to book online in advance - and get R$10 off!
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Join us! And get the best out of São Paulo!