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Discover The Second Largest Favela Of São Paulo & Its Brilliant Artists –Private
Discover The Second Largest Favela Of São Paulo & Its Brilliant Artists –Private
Discover The Second Largest Favela Of São Paulo & Its Brilliant Artists –Private
Discover The Second Largest Favela Of São Paulo & Its Brilliant Artists –Private
Discover The Second Largest Favela Of São Paulo & Its Brilliant Artists –Private

Discover The Second Largest Favela Of São Paulo & Its Brilliant Artists –Private

By Gregtur Turismo
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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$627 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Get to know the authentic side of Sao Paulo with a tour through Paraisópolis slum and get a unique insight into the vibrant spirit of its people, especially its veritable artists.

Following pick-up at your place, we drive to the favela that lives about 100 thous people. Stop at the headquarters of the Community Association and get to know its history and main projects. Visit the radio studio and chat with local residents.

Next, arrive at the Berbéla mechanical shop and admire his art made out of discarded metal scraps that is given life to all sorts of forms.

Go to the house of the sculptor Estevão, known as Gaudí of Paraisópolis. Enter his stone house, full of accessories such as cups, saucers and dishes, which are part of the structure of the house and give us sense of fantasy.

Get an insider perspective walking through the maze-like network alleys and streets until reach the Palmeirinha football field, the first library created within the community and a Ballet Project.

Activity location

  • Paraisópolis
    • Paraisópolis, São Paulo, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Paraisópolis
    • Paraisópolis, São Paulo, Brazil

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Discover The Second Largest Favela Of São Paulo & Its Brilliant Artists –Private
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$627.43 x 1 AdultNZ$627.43
Total
Price is NZ$627.43
Until Mon, 25 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVAT, all taxes, handling charges, parking fees stops and airport Greet & Meet service.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by fully-equipped vehicle.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotels and airports pickup and drop-off. (Within São Paulo and its greater area limits)
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional licensed private tour guide and local community monitor.
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate driver for groups bigger 4 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (optional)

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Paraisópolis
  • 30m
The tour starts at the Community Association Office. Visitors will learn about the community’s history, the foundation of the “Community Association” and its main projects.
Paraisópolis
  • 30m
Then, visitors will be led to the community radio studio to watch a live show and meet some community speakers. (the itinerary may be different depending on the date and time of the tour)
Paraisópolis
  • 30m
Pay a visit to Berbéla and his mechanical workshop, a great plastic artist and community resident. Berbéla builds his works of art from automotive parts such as metal scraps and chemical wastes, giving life to all sorts of material discarded in his workshop. He makes pieces of artwork that few can argue about his talents. 
Paraisópolis
  • 30m
Go to the house of the sculptor Estevão, also known as “Gaudí of Paraisópolis”. Once there, visitors will be able to enter a beautiful stone house, full of accessories and common objects such as cups, saucers and dishes, which are part of the structure of the house, giving it charm and a sense of fantasy for the visitors. Go on an adventure through openings and gaps to reach the viewpoint, and appreciate the stunning contrasting scenery of favela across the fancy area of Morumbi area.
Paraisópolis
  • 30m
Visitors will walk throughout the community narrow alleyways reaching the Palmeirinha’s football field, and perhaps catch a class of the students of the project "Rugby For All". (the itinerary may be different depending on the date and time of the tour)
Paraisópolis
  • 30m
Go on to see Luciana’s alley and continue on to “BECEI Library”, which is the 1st library created within a community.
Paraisópolis
  • 30m
Walk through narrow streets of the centre Paraisopolis heading to Paraisópolis Ballet Project. Meet the director and dancer Mônica Tarragó, who will present the project and get visitors to watch a little of the class and meet some students.

Paraisópolis
  • 40m
After all that, visitors may want to have a superb typical Brazilian food at the charming “Bistro Mãos de Maria” on the rooftop of the community association headquarters in the Favela. (not included in the tour price)

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESParaisópolis
    • Paraisópolis, São Paulo, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEParaisópolis
    • Paraisópolis, São Paulo, Brazil

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