São Paulo can also be named as the “city that never sleeps,” having endless different things to do around the clock. You can never run out of activities here, in fact, a lot of them are free! Read on to know about the top 10 free stuff in São Paulo.
1. Spend a day at Ibirapuera Park
Visit one of South America’s largest parks.
2. Discover the historical buildings in the old town
São Paulo’s old town dates back to the 16th century, which has a lot of museums, historical building and sites, specifically around Republic Square which include the Municipal Library, the Cha Bridge, the Consolação church and the Municipal Theater. Take free tours offered in Republic Square!
3. Soak up the atmosphere of Paulista Avenue
Stroll along this 2.8-kilometre avenue just like the locals and simply take in the good vibes. Located in the heart of São Paulo’s financial district, enjoy watching different kinds of people.
4. Stroll through Augusta Street
Divided into two parts, Augusta Street has a part with a lively nightlife complete with bars and clubs, while the other one has fancy restaurants, banks and boutiques.
5. Visit the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP)
Located in Paulista Avenua, free entry is offered every Tuesday from 10am to 6pm.
6. Discover more about Brazilian diversity at the Immigration Museum
Located in Mooca, one of the city’s most lovely spots, Immigration Museum is free on Saturdays.
7. Take a guided tour of the Theatro Municipal
It is one of the most beautiful edifices in São Paulo, where many cultural events are being held. English guided tours offered for free on Tuesdays at 11am, Fridays at 5pm, and Saturdays and holidays at 12pm.
8. Appreciate Brazilian art at the Pinacoteca
Pinacoteca is one of the best museums in the city. It has free admission on Saturdays. After checking out the museum, stroll to the beautiful park nearby.
9. Take in the view of Aclimação Park
This park was revived after being abandoned and had high incidences of crime.
10. Marvel at the architecture of the Solar da Marquesa de Santos
Awesome parties for the upper class were held in this 18th-century building before.
