São Paulo: Palmeiras Game Experience with Local

São Paulo , Brazil

São Paulo: Palmeiras Game Experience with Local

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About this experience

Come and be charmed by the fans who cheer for Palmeiras, one of the most successful clubs in Brazilian football!
You will meet the local host at the meeting point which is close to Palmeiras stadium. From there he will show you a little of the neighborhood where the club is located, which is of Italian origin, you will enjoy some time outside de stadium with local food and drinks before entering the stadium and enjoying the game.
Upon entering the stadium, the local host will share with you all the amazing stories surrounding the greens for a team just a minute away! After the game, he will accompany you back to the meeting point safely!

It's important to highlight that the club requires the facial registration of visitors to enter the stadium, that is a mandatory requirement and proceeding to book you agree to participate in this process.
**The match dates & times are confirmed around 10 to 14 days before the schedule. If you book a TBD date, we will make sure to let you inform you.

Available options

Palmeiras Soccer Experience

Palmeiras Matchday Experience: Official Ticket, Local Guide and Pre-Match experience included

What's included

Homefans experienced Local Host

Personalized accompaniment throughout the experience

Palmeiras match ticket

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

After meeting with the local host, travelers will head towards the iconic Palmeiras stadium, Allianz Parque, which is situated in a neighborhood full of tradition and influence of Italian immigrants. In this immersive experience, travelers will have the opportunity to participate in the pre-game by visiting the best and most traditional bars in Palmeiras, where they will be able to taste the local gastronomic delights. This is a unique chance to taste the best and most traditional typical foods. Then, the group will head to the stadium to enter and enjoy the exciting Palmeiras game.

What's not included

Food and drinks are not included. Alcoholic beverages are not served to persons under 18 years old.

Gratuities

Transportation

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

This experience involves walking, and therefore may not be suitable for travelers with limited mobility or difficulty walking

Meeting point

You can take a taxi or even take the subway to Barra Funda Station. Don't worry, when you book I'll contact you and guide you on the best way to reach me and I'll wait for you in front of the station entrance wearing a Palmeiras shirt.

Important notes

When booking this tour to watch the Palmeiras game, it is important to note that the club requires facial registration of visitors as part of the stadium entry process, using facial recognition technology. The local host, responsible for guiding you in the days before the game, will be available to assist you in this procedure. Registration is a mandatory requirement established by the club and by proceeding to book this tour, you agree to participate in this process. This measure aims to ensure safety and organization during the sporting event. Your collaboration and understanding are essential so that everyone can enjoy the experience of the Palmeiras game in a peaceful and pleasant way.

About São Paulo

São Paulo is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for its dynamic culture, diverse cuisine, and bustling urban life. As Brazil's financial and cultural hub, it offers a unique blend of modern skyscrapers, historic landmarks, and lush parks, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a mix of excitement and relaxation.

Top Attractions

Ibirapuera Park

Ibirapuera Park is São Paulo's most famous green space, offering a vast area for recreation, cultural events, and relaxation. It's a great place for picnics, jogging, and enjoying outdoor activities.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP)

MASP is one of the most important art museums in Brazil, housing a vast collection of European and Brazilian art. The museum's iconic modernist building is a landmark in itself.

Museum 2-3 hours R$ 70 (USD 14) for general admission

São Paulo Cathedral

The São Paulo Cathedral is a stunning example of Neo-Gothic architecture and one of the city's most iconic landmarks. The cathedral's towering spires and intricate details make it a must-visit for architecture enthusiasts.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Mercado Municipal

Mercado Municipal is a bustling market offering a wide variety of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local delicacies. It's a great place to sample São Paulo's diverse culinary scene and shop for souvenirs.

Market 1-2 hours Free entry, prices vary by item

Jardim Botânico

Jardim Botânico is a beautiful botanical garden featuring a diverse collection of plants, trees, and flowers. The garden's peaceful atmosphere and scenic paths make it a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Nature 1-2 hours R$ 7 (USD 1.40) for general admission

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pão de Queijo

Delicious cheese bread made with tapioca flour, originating from Minas Gerais but popular throughout Brazil.

Snack Gluten-free, contains dairy

Feijoada

A hearty stew made with black beans, pork, and sausages, often served with rice, collard greens, and orange slices.

Dinner Contains pork and beans, can be made vegetarian

Acarajé

Deep-fried black-eyed pea fritters stuffed with shrimp, vatapá (a spicy paste), and salad, originating from Bahia but popular in São Paulo.

Snack Contains shrimp and peanuts, gluten-free

Pastel

Crispy fried pastry pockets filled with various savory ingredients, such as cheese, meat, or hearts of palm.

Snack Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in nearby nature reserves Water sports at Santos Beach Exploring the city's street art and graffiti scene Relaxing in Ibirapuera Park Enjoying a traditional Brazilian massage Visiting a local café or spa Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

April to June and September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with lower humidity and less rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

18-28°C (64-82°F) 64-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

GMT-3 (Brasília Time, BRT)

Electricity

110-127V and 220V (varies by region and establishment)V, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

São Paulo is a vibrant and exciting city, but it also has its share of safety concerns. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, is common in crowded areas and on public transport. Violent crime, including robbery and assault, can occur, especially in certain neighborhoods and at night. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially when traveling alone or at night.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep your valuables secure and out of sight
• Avoid walking alone in isolated or unfamiliar neighborhoods, especially at night
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps like Uber, and avoid unmarked or unlicensed taxis

Getting there

By air

São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
São Paulo/Congonhas Airport • 10 km (6.2 miles) from city center

By train

Estação da Luz, Estação da Sé

By bus

Terminal Tietê, Terminal Jabaquara

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is efficient, clean, and air-conditioned, making it the preferred mode of transport for locals and tourists alike.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, 99 Taxis

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jardins Vila Madalena Liberdade Pinheiros Santa Cecilia

Day trips

Campinas

95 km (59 miles) from São Paulo • Full day

Campinas is a vibrant city known for its universities, cultural attractions, and proximity to nature. It's a great destination for a day trip from São Paulo, offering a mix of urban and outdoor activities.

Santos

75 km (47 miles) from São Paulo • Full day

Santos is a popular beach destination known for its beautiful coastline, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a great escape from the city for a relaxing day by the sea.

Paraty

250 km (155 miles) from São Paulo • Overnight

Paraty is a charming colonial town known for its historic architecture, beautiful beaches, and lush rainforests. It's a great destination for a longer day trip or overnight stay from São Paulo.

Festivals

Carnival • February or March (varies by year) São Paulo Fashion Week • July and October Virada Cultural • May (specific dates vary by year)

Pro tips

Use the metro or bus to get around the city, as traffic can be heavy and unpredictable
Be cautious of pickpockets and bag snatchers, especially in crowded areas and on public transport
Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases, as this will be appreciated by locals and can enhance your travel experience
Try the local street food and cuisine, as São Paulo is known for its diverse and flavorful food scene
Visit the city's museums and cultural attractions, as São Paulo has a rich and vibrant artistic scene