Free tour
Welcome to the Liberdade neighborhood
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Excellent (12 ratings) Guru: Lucas
Registered on 12 December 2023
Hello! I'm Lucas, a tour guide from São Paulo. I love sharing the culture and history of the city. I enjoy showing the places I love the most. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact me! A hug.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Tour description
What do you imagine the most famous Japanese neighborhood in São Paulo to be like? You probably think it has always been like this, but I have a surprise for you: the neighborhood is much more than just the Japanese community! Come and discover a little more of its history!
Places of interest:
- Pateo do Collegio: The "Pateo do Collegio" is a historical and religious complex located in the center of São Paulo, belonging to the Society of Jesus, the Jesuit order. This place was fundamental in the history of the city, which over time became one of the main capitals of the world.
- Praça João Mendes: Located in the historic center of São Paulo, near Sé, it marks the presence of the black community in the city.
- Praça da Liberdade: One of São Paulo's main landmarks, with a rich history and eclectic architecture. It houses museums, monuments, gardens and holds one of the milestones of Brazil's independence.
- Church of the Holy Cross of the Souls of the Forsaken: Located in the Plaza de la Libertad, with a history linked to the death penalty. Capela dos Aflitos: Place where the bodies of the hanged were watched over before burial. Its atmosphere is full of history.
- Capela Nossa Senhora dos Aflitos: The church was founded on June 27, 1779, in the center of the cemetery, which remains the same location and is still a popular pilgrimage center.
- Vila Portuguesa: Historic neighborhood of São Paulo, with preserved Portuguese colonial architecture, located near Liberty Square, with narrow streets and colorful houses.
Tour details:
The "Welcome to the Liberdade district" tour has an average duration of 2h30.
Meeting point:
The meeting point is inside Liberdade Station, and I will be in front of the ticket office. I will be carrying a blue bag and a sign with my name and the Guruwalk symbol.
Come and discover the neighborhood and the history of São Paulo!
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Praça da Liberdade, s/nº - Liberdade, São Paulo - SP, 01503-010, Brazil
The meeting point is in front of the ticket office inside Liberdade Station. I will be carrying a blue ecobag and a sign with my name and the Guruwalk symbol.
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Outside visit
Pateo do Collegio - Centro Histórico de São Paulo
2
Outside visit
Praça Doutor João Mendes - Historic Center of São Paulo
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Outside visit
Liberdade District - Praça da Liberdade - Liberdade
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum Attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Cash payment only.