MASP (Museu de Arte de São Paulo)
One of the most important art museums in Latin America, renowned for its iconic modernist architecture and outstanding collection of European and Brazilian art.
Address: Av. Paulista, 1578 – Bela Vista
Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday,
approx. 10:00 AM–6:00 PM (closed Mondays).
Parque Ibirapuera
São Paulo’s most famous park, ideal for walking, biking, and relaxing. The park is also home to several major cultural institutions, including:
• Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (MAM):
Modern and contemporary Brazilian art
• Museu Afro Brasil: art, history, and culture of the African diaspora in Brazil
• Auditório Ibirapuera: concerts and performances designed by Oscar Niemeyer
• Oca do Ibirapuera: rotating large-scale exhibitions
Address: Av. Pedro Álvares Cabral – Vila Mariana
Opening hours: Park open daily,
approx. 5:00 AM–12:00 AM (museum hours vary).
Recommended places to have lunch in the park: Selvagem e Bottega Bernacca, located
at gate number 5.
Museu do Futebol
An interactive and immersive museum located inside the historic Pacaembu Stadium, celebrating Brazil’s passion for football and its legendary players.
Address: Praça Charles Miller, s/n – Pacaembu
Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday,
approx. 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (closed Mondays).
Rua Oscar Freire
The Jardins neighborhood is known for its luxury boutiques and flagship stores from top Brazilian brands, and the entire surrounding area is considered a famous shopping district in Brazil. This includes CJ Shops, located on Rua Haddock Lobo.
Nathalie & Jake's favorites:
Dining:
Amazing barbecue under a centerany fig tree
At CJ Shops
Nathalie's favorite Spanish restaurant at CJ Shops
A famous sandwich burger shop
Casual healthy options and great real Brazilian acai bowls
Greek food
Italian food
Jakes favorite Ice Cream
One of São Paulo’s most prestigious shopping destinations, known for its refined atmosphere and carefully curated mix of international luxury brands,
high-end Brazilian designers, and excellent
dining options.
Nathalie & Jake's favorites:
Shops:
Her: Farm, Schutz, Animale, Vix,
Cia Marítima, Paula Torres
Him: Osklen, Reserva,
Track & Field, Richards
Dining:
Great wood fire barbecue
Brazilian contemporary food from Michelin
awarded chef Helena Rizzo
Aima
Modern sushi
Coffee and delicious desserts
Is a sleek and modern shopping destination offering a sophisticated mix of international luxury brands, renowned Brazilian designers, and excellent restaurants. With its contemporary architecture and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a favorite for upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment in São Paulo.
Nathalie & Jake's favorites:
Shops:
PatBO, Amissima, Vix, Luiza Barcellos,
Lolitta, Anselmi, Galeria Tricot
Him: Osklen, Reserva, Officina Reserva,
Foxtrot, Track & Field
Dining:
Modern food great vibes
Elevated sushi
Beautiful italian
Brazilian contemporary food from
michelin awarded chef Helena Rizzo
Coffee and delicious desserts
One of São Paulo’s most exclusive shopping destinations, known for its elegant open-air design, luxury international brands, and excellent restaurants. Surrounded by greenery and offering a calm, refined atmosphere, it combines high-end shopping with leisure, dining, and beautiful city views for a truly upscale experience.
Nathalie & Jake's favorites:
Shops:
Her: Ginger, Isla, Agilita, Granado,
Cris Barros, Carol Bassi
Concept AME: Great beauty salon with all services, hair,
makeup, and nails. Schedule in advance or walk in
Him: Zappala, Track & Field, Bathelemy
Dining:
Refined Italian/French
Modern asian
Delicious spanish
Argentinian Steak House