São Paulo Uptown Bike Tour

he first version of the Sé Cathedral was installed in 1591. In 1913, construction began on the Cathedral as it is today. The temple was opened in 1954, without the main towers. Considered one of the five largest neo-Gothic temples in the world, which also had its importance in the country's political life, also has a crypt open to visitors. In front of you is the city's Ground Zero.

Liberdade is one of São Paulo's most traditional neighborhoods, known for being the largest Japanese community outside of Japan. Its streets are decorated with oriental lanterns and it is a great place to explore Japanese culture through restaurants, Oriental product shops, festivals, and cultural events.

Vila Itororó is a historical architectural complex located in the Bela Vista neighborhood. Built between the 1920s and 1930s, it consists of a series of houses, gardens, and sculptures. Currently, part of the complex is undergoing restoration and hosts cultural events, exhibitions, and community activities. Let's hope for a fantastic show on your day!

Located in the Vergueiro region, the Centro Cultural São Paulo is a space dedicated to culture and the arts. It offers an extensive program that includes contemporary art exhibitions, theatrical performances, musical concerts, cinema screenings, as well as a library with a vast collection. Breathe culture in São Paulo.

The São Paulo Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral is the main church of the Orthodox community in the city. Its architecture is inspired by Russian and Byzantine churches, with golden domes and elaborate decorations. Besides being a place of worship, the cathedral also hosts cultural and religious events.

Avenida Paulista is one of São Paulo's main thoroughfares, known for its cultural, commercial, and financial hubbub. Along the avenue, you can find a wide variety of shops, restaurants, museums, theaters, and cultural centers. It is also the site of important cultural and political events and demonstrations.

Casa das Rosas is dedicated to various cultural events, focusing on poetry and literature. There are soirées, recitals, book launches, plays, preparatory courses, exhibitions and other formats that promote poetry and art in general. The mansion was built in 1935, a time when the Paulista region was occupied by mansions of coffee lords. Designed by architect Ramos de Azevedo, it was inhabited until 1986, when it was expropriated by the State government. In 1991 it was opened as a cultural space.

In the middle of Avenida Paulista, Parque Trianon is like a green breath of Atlantic Forest remaining amidst the buildings. There are almost 50 thousand m² of tropical vegetation, with flora full of exotic species, wild animals and more than 30 species of birds. The site has playgrounds, exercise equipment and a Tourist Information Center to serve the public. The name came about due to the existence of the old Trianon Club, until the mid-1950s, where today the Masp (São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand Art Museum) is located, located on the other side of the avenue.

The São Paulo Museum of Art, also known as MASP, is one of the city's main cultural institutions. Created by journalist Assis Chateaubriand, the museum, in addition to promoting various exhibitions and having a collection of more than 10,000 pieces, by artists such as Monet, Picasso, Di Cavalcanti, among many others, also stands out for its architectural design, designed by Lina Bo Bardi, with four large red support pillars, in addition to the 74 meter free span. It is one of the city's postcards.

UConsidered the first shopping center in Latin America, Conjunto Nacional was opened in 1958, on Avenida Paulista, and houses shops, restaurants, bookstores and apartments. It is divided between the “horizontal” building, where commercial establishments operate, and the residential complex, in the Horsa building. The shopping center houses the Livraria Cultura, gym, exchange office, drugstores and shops, as well as the Cine Livraria Cultura. There is also a Caixa Cultural unit in the Complex, where there are exhibitions and dance and theater performances.m complexo comercial e cultural localizado na Avenida Paulista. Abriga lojas, restaurantes, cinemas e livrarias, além de ser palco de eventos culturais.

Rua Augusta is one of São Paulo's most emblematic streets, known for its lively nightlife, theaters, bars, and alternative shops.

Located on Avenida Paulista, Praça do Ciclista is a meeting point for cyclists and bicycle enthusiasts. It is a space where events related to urban mobility take place, as well as a starting point for cycling tours around the city.

Praça Vilaboim, known as Praça dos Arcos, is a public space located in the Higienópolis neighborhood. It is characterized by its decorative arches and is often used for cultural events, craft fairs, and artistic performances.

Pacaembú Stadium is one of São Paulo's most traditional football stadiums. In addition to hosting football matches, the stadium also hosts cultural and sports events. The Pacaembú neighborhood also houses the Football Museum, dedicated to the history of the sport in Brazil.

The President João Goulart Elevated Highway, known as Minhocão, is an elevated road that cuts through downtown São Paulo. During the week, it is an important traffic artery, but on weekends, it is closed to cars and becomes a leisure space for pedestrians, cyclists, and cultural events.