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Afro Sampa Walking Tour
Sao Paulo, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$159
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Overview
The Afro Sampa Experience in São Paulo offers a profound insight into the city’s vibrant Afro-Brazilian history and culture. This enlightening tour takes you through significant landmarks that highlight the contributions of the Afro-Brazilian community.
- 📚 Begin at the Mário de Andrade Library, where you'll learn about the modernist writer’s contributions to preserving Brazilian culture, including Afro-Brazilian traditions.
- 🎭 Visit the São Paulo Municipal Theater, a pivotal site for the founding of the Unified Black Movement (MNU) in 1978, and discover its role in resisting racism during the military dictatorship.
- ⛪ Explore the Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens Pretos, one of São Paulo’s oldest Black brotherhoods, which played a crucial role in mutual aid and the preservation of Afro-Brazilian religious traditions.
- 🕊️ Remember the Largo da Memória, a key site acknowledging the suffering of enslaved Africans and the city’s history of Black oppression.
- 🏢 Learn at the Casa Preta Hub, a collaborative space for Black entrepreneurs, and understand its impact on empowering the Black community through art and business.
- 🏫 Visit Educafro, a non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting educational inclusion for Black and low-income populations, supporting access to universities through scholarships and preparatory courses.
- 🗣️ English-speaking tour guide included to enrich your experience with insights into the cultural landmarks.
- ⏳ Enjoy a 3-hour duration, allowing ample time to absorb the rich history and cultural significance of each site.
- 🚍 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to access the tour starting point.
- 🍽️ Meals and entrance fees are included, ensuring a hassle-free journey through São Paulo’s heritage.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Tuesday Special Deal
hotel pickups at 9:00: Enjoy the exact same tour experience at a special Tuesday reduced rate. Available only on Tuesdays at 9:00am.
hotel pickups at 9:00: Enjoy the exact same tour experience at a special Tuesday reduced rate. Available only on Tuesdays at 9:00am.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Entrance fee
- Meals
Meeting point
Main entrance of Mario de Andrade's Library, a historic cornerstone of São Paulo's cultural identity. Learn about the contributions of modernist writer Mário de Andrade and his dedication to preserving Brazilian culture, including Afro-Brazilian traditions.
Return details
The tour must end after the visit to the “Educafro” on Rua Riachuelo, 342 - Séwhich is very close to the subway / metro station “Anhangabaú” in “red line”.
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Mario de Andrade LibraryBegin the tour at the Mário de Andrade Library, a historic cornerstone of São Paulo's cultural identity. Learn about the contributions of modernist writer Mário de Andrade and his dedication to preserving Brazilian culture, including Afro-Brazilian traditions. Highlight: The library's role in cultural preservation and the connection to Afro-Brazilian identity.
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Theatro Municipal De Sao PauloHead to the São Paulo Municipal Theater, a historical site for the founding of the Unified Black Movement (MNU) in 1978. Understand the significant role the theater played in the resistance against racism during the military dictatorship. The story of how young Black individuals from the periphery shaped cultural movements despite economic and racial barriers.
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Igreja Nossa Senhora Do Rosario Dos Homens PretosExplore the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men, one of São Paulo’s oldest Black brotherhoods. Discover how this site was crucial for mutual aid, Black resistance, and the preservation of Afro-Brazilian religious traditions. The role of the church in offering sanctuary to the enslaved and in the religious syncretism that emerged.
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Largo da MemoriaIt was a place of suffering for enslaved Africans who were stripped of their heritage and forced into a brutal system of slavery. It's a key place of remembrance in São Paulo, where the city's history of Black oppression is acknowledged.
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Visit the Casa Preta Hub, a collaborative space for Black entrepreneurs. Learn about its impact in empowering Black entrepreneurs and preserving Afro-Brazilian culture through art, business, and culture. Casa Preta’s role in fostering creative and economic opportunities for the Black community.
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Educafro is a non-governmental organization founded by Frei David dos Santos, dedicated to combating racial discrimination and promoting educational inclusion for Black and low-income populations in Brazil. Its mission is to support access to public and private universities through scholarships, preparatory courses, and psychological support. Educafro also advocates for affirmative policies like racial quotas and promotes ethnic diversity in the job market. The organization’s approach combines academic content with citizenship training, anti-racist education, and the promotion of Afro-Brazilian culture and Black identity.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Afro Sampa Walking Tour
Sao Paulo, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$159
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!