Cultural and Religious Tour - Aparecida Catholic Temple Tour from São Paulo
Aparecida, located 180 km from São Paulo in the Paraíba Valley, the city is considered the largest center of Religious Tourism in Brazil, which in October (month of the Patron Saint of Brazil, Our Lady Aparecida) receives pilgrimages from different countries. In this tour we will learn some much more about its history, the miracles of Aparecida, curiosities and visit the Older Church in honor to Aparecida and the largest Marian Temple in the World.
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Cultural and Religious Tour - Aparecida Catholic Temple Tour from São Paulo
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What's included in Cultural and Religious Tour - Aparecida Catholic Temple Tour from São Paulo
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Arriving in Aparecida city we gonna start a City Tour through the main tourist points of the city: Porto Itaguaçu, Historic Center, Older Church of Aparecida, The Faith walkway and National Temple of Aparecida.
Porto Itaguacu
Our first stop will be at the Porto Itaguaçu for photos and to learn about the history of the place and most importantly, the meeting of the Statue of Aparecida and visit to the place where was her first miracle. We continue with the tour to the Chapel of São Geraldo Magela, Holy protector of pregnant women and newborn children.
National Sanctuary of Our Lady of Aparecida
We continue the tour to the upper city, historical center, where we'll visit the Old Church of Aparecida to learn about its history, architecture and the history of other miracles of Aparecida that occurred in this church. After the visit, we will have free time for shopping of some souvenirs and religious stuffs on historical center.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bilingual Tour Guide
- Transport insurance
- Pick-up and drop-off at the hotels within a maximus 6 km far from Sé Square
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Tickets of museums and optional attractions
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Travelers staying more than 6 km far from Sé Square, outside from pick-up area, have to meeting the group at the starting point. Starting Point: Hotel Ibis Paulista - Address: Avenida Paulista, 2355 (wait for the tour guide in front of hotel).
Meeting / End Points
- Travelers staying more than 6 km far from Sé Square, outside from pick-up area, have to meeting the group at the starting point. 2 blocks far from both Subway Stations: Consolação (Green line) and Paulista (Yellow line).
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Bring to the tour: Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes, as there are stops during the tour; rain jacket or umbrela on cloudy days; botle of water (the place is hot); personal objects such as a cap, sunglasses, cameras, etc.; cards and money for personal expenses. The tour operator will send a message at the day before tour to inform you of the exact pick-up time.