Santos Tour
Description
Experience the rich heritage of one of São Paulo's most intriguing municipalities on this Santos tour, where you will uncover its key sights and vibrant history.
Tour Overview
At the beginning of your adventure, we will collect you from your chosen location to embark on our exciting Santos exploration. Are you prepared to uncover the essence of the city? Let’s set off!
Your journey will commence at the Pelé Museum, dedicated to the illustrious soccer star. As you wander through its exhibits, you can admire jerseys, soccer boots, trophies, and various memorabilia from his impressive career. A must-see for any devotee!
Following this, we will ascend via the cable car to delve into the historic districts of Santos. Did you know Santos was established in the 1500s? Immerse yourself in over 500 years of history as you stroll through the charming streets of the old town!
Next, we will visit the Saint Anthony of Valongo Sanctuary, a significant site both architecturally and historically, being one of the country’s earliest churches. There’s plenty to learn about this remarkable temple!
As our adventure progresses, we’ll indulge in a slice of cake at one of Santos' most beloved bakeries. Following this sweet stop, we will take a funicular ride to the summit of Monte Serrat, where breathtaking panoramic views await. At the top, you will discover a delightful local neighborhood.
Our next destination is the Parque do Quebra-Mar, a serene green space teeming with facilities for various recreational activities.
In the concluding part of the tour, we will approach the splendid Basilica of St. Anthony. To top off this engaging tour of Santos, we’ll visit the scenic coastline known as the Orla and Gardens of Santos Beach, where you can relish breathtaking views of the shoreline amidst the beautiful environment.
At the end of the day, we will return you back to your accommodations about 8 hours post pickup.
Pickup Information
This excursion offers pickup service from your hotel, bus station, or cruise terminal located in Santos.
Note on Partial Closures
During the off-peak season, the Pelé Museum, Bondinho tram, Coffee Museum, and Pinacoteca are not operational on Mondays. If your visit coincides with this day, we will instead explore Ilha Porchat in São Vicente, celebrated for its stunning views of the Baixada Santista. Additionally, we'll visit Parque do Valongo and the café located on the upper floor of City Hall, which boasts a lovely perspective of the historic district.
What's included
- Pickup & drop–off to the hotel, bus station or cruise terminal
- Transport by minibus or bus
- English–speaking guide
- Admission tickets
What's not included
- Food and beverages
- Ticket for the Santos tram: between 3.5BRL and 7BRL per person
- Admission to Monte Serrat: 30BRL per person
- Admission to the Museo del Café: between 8BRL and 16BRL per person
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Only some areas are accessible. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
On the day of the activity, at the indicated time, we'll pick you up from the point you selected when booking (your hotel, the bus station or the cruise terminal). Please be ready at least 15 minutes beforehand.
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