Popular places to visit
Rua 25 de Marco
During your trip to São Paulo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rua 25 de Marco. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Mercado Municipal
Get your fill of the tastes, smells and energy of South America in this bustling and artfully designed market.
Liberty Square
You can learn about the history of São Paulo with a visit to Liberty Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Sé Square
Find out about the history of São Paulo when you spend time at Sé Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
São Bento Monastery
Sample fruit jams and bread made by Benedictine monks, see intricate frescos and listen to Gregorian chants at this opulent monastery.
São Paulo Cathedral
Enter the main nave of this gigantic cathedral to admire its Renaissance-style domed roof and descend to the crypt to see the tombs of famous bishops.
Things to do
São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour
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São Paulo’s Full Day City Tour: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – (Shared Group)
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Top hotels in Sé
B&B Hotels São Paulo Luz - Centro
Great staff, room is much roomier then most average hotels in São Paulo, breakfast was excellent, area might be rough to around but there’s security and valet service right up front.
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025
Wyndham Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel
I liked the hotel very much. Parking was convenient and easy, nearby Shopping Ibirapuera, where there is a money exchange shop on the third floor. The hotel is very close to the subway station, that is very convenient if you need to go to the city center or Avenida Paulista. The staff was very cordial ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Gran Villagio Hotel SP by Castelo Itaipava
The staff always treat you like family but the hotel needs renovation urgent
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Cozzy Premium Paulista Hotel
I stayed at the hotel two times during my trip. The hotel was new, the rooms were perfect and the breakfast was the very best that I have had in Brazil and perhaps elsewhere. I was looking forward to rating this hotel.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Hotel Dan Inn Planalto São Paulo
It was so lovely to be around Sao Paulo downtown, thank you.
Reviewed on 13 May 2025
Rosewood Sao Paulo
One of the bests hotels I have stayed in my life. Elegance, confort, convenience and identity all in one place.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sé
Liberdade
The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Liberdade. Hakka Eventos and Aclimacao Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Sao Joaquim Station or Vergueiro Station to get around the larger area.
República
Get to know República and its many features like its monuments and parks. You might want to explore sights like Avenida São Luís and Edificio Italia, and you can jump on the metro at Republica Station or Anhangabau Station to get around the city.
Bela Vista
While you're in Bela Vista, take in top sights like Paulista Avenue and jump on the metro at Trianon-Masp Station to see more of the city.
Bras
Well liked for its museums and monuments, Bras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mega Polo Moda and Shopping 25 Bras Mall, and jump on the metro at Bras Metro Station to get around the city.
Consolação
Noted for its shopping and bars, there's plenty to explore in Consolação. Top attractions like Paulista Avenue and Football Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Paulista Station or Higienópolis-Mackenzie Station to see more of the city.
Jardim Paulista
You might enjoy the bars while in Jardim Paulista. Paulista Avenue is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Consolacao Station or Oscar Freire Station to see more of the city.
