São Paulo is the capital of the state of São Paulo, as well as the most populous city in Brazil, the Americas, and both the Western and Southern Hemispheres. Listed by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network as an alpha global city, it exerts substantial international influence in commerce, finance, arts, and entertainment. It is the largest urban area by population outside Asia and the most populous Portuguese-speaking city in the world. The city's name honors Paul the Apostle and people from the city are known as paulistanos. The city's Latin motto is Non ducor, duco, which translates as "I am not led, I lead."
Country: Brazil
State: São Paulo
Founded: 25 January 1554
Founded by: Manuel da Nóbrega and Joseph of Anchieta
Elevation: 760 m (2,500 ft)
Area code: +55 11
Historic countries: Kingdom of Portugal · United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves · Empire of Brazil
AdFull refund available up to 24 Hours before your tour date. Quick & easy purchase process. Enjoy everything SaoPaulo has to offer with a wide range of tours & activities.
Guaranteed Low Price · Secure Payments · User Reviews and Ratings · Telephone Support
Service catalog: Online Tour Booking, Read Traveller Reviews, Compare Tour Products
AdConvenient and flexible cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour — no questions asked. Make your next trip incredible. Find top-rated tours and activities in your destination.
Easy online booking · Convenient mobile booking · Established in 2009
Save
Share
More