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Contents
IN ENGLISH
48 hours in São Paulo
16
Football
19
Sightseeing
25
Food & Drink
39
Shopping
73
Essentials
81
Consulates
136
São Paulo Metrô map
138
If time is tight, follow the essential eating, drinking and sightseeing picks in our two-day, don’t-miss itinerary.
With a new stadium, three of Brazil’s best-known clubs, and a state-of-the-art museum, we zoom in on football in São Paulo.
Take in the city’s architectural icons, street art, parks, museums and cultural centres – and world-class art galleries.
Fine steakhouses, Italian and Japanese dining, and the full spectrum of Brazilian cuisine: all part of the city’s culinary DNA.
Devise your plan of attack for Brazil’s shopping capital, bursting with markets, street fairs and mega shopping malls.
Useful information to help visitors get here, get around and find their bearings in next to no time.
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