Sightseeing Santos: Take a sightseeing in the beautiful restored historic center of Santos and drive along the 8-km long of continuous, wide and flat strip of sandy beaches. Santos major highlight is the largest beach garden in the world, recorded in the Book of Records with 5335 meters long, full of flowers and carefully treated trees.
Santos is also home to the largest port in Latin America where a huge portion of the Brazilian GDP passes through at a never-ending coming and going the transatlantics.Porchat Island: Admire the marvelous view of the shoreline of Santos and the city of "Saint Vincent" (First permanent Portuguese settlement in Brazil) from Niemeyer’s monument on the top of Porchat Island hill. You'll be able to see the whole shore, ships on the horizon, waves being formed, people like ants and paragliders flying around!Zoobotanic Park
An unmissable walk for all ages, it has almost 500 animals of 70 species, many of which live free, like agouti, tortoises, saracuras and peacocks. To top it off, trail through tropical rain forest, sensory garden and Indoor bird nursery, where birds land very close to people.
The park also has about 1,500 trees and shrubs. It is a true Urban Tropical Forest, formed by specimens from different countries of the world including the tree that gives name to Brazil, the brazil-wood.Lunch Time (Not included) Have a proper lunch at an all-you-can-eat buffet with a variety of fresh dishes from seafood and barbecue to traditional Brazilian delights.Mount Serrat Ride on a tram upwards mount Serrat which is a peak that has a superb panoramic viewpoint from the former old casino on the top of it. The access to the hill is made by a funicular system, called the cable car of Monte Serrat, that connects the top hill to the center of the city and departs every half hour.
From its viewpoint, it is possible to have a complete view of the port, the urban part of Santos and surroundings, Bertioga Canal, Estuary and Barnabé and Santo Amaro Islands. At the top of peak lays a 17-century Chapel of Our Lady of Monte Serrat, patron saint of the city and one of the historical attractions of it, dating from 1603.Pelé Museum
The Pelé museum presents the history of the word's most famous and genius football player, Pelé. Pelé played for Santos, which is why there is a museum dedicated to him in this city.
The 5-story building museum has a very comprehensive collection of prizes and highlights about the 2 football World cups won by Pelé, photos and video footage, interesting facts about special matches, timeline of his life, and much more.Sanctuary of St. Anthony of Valongo in Santos
Built in 1640, it's one of the oldest churches in town and one of the most beautiful in Brazil displaying rich and colorful decorations. Coffee Museum
Have a breakfast at the stylish coffee shop of the coffee museum in Santos, and visit it to learn about the importance of the coffee for Brazilian socio-economic development.
The coffee shop offers the opportunity to try out all the types and aromas of coffees grounded right before drinking. Built in the richest times of the city, the imposing Coffee Museum is an eclectic style building opened in 1922 to be the Santos Stock Exchange. It has a luxury finish with imported materials such as marble Carrara and Bohemian crystal chandeliers.
