Historical Town of Embu Das Artes – Art Galleries, Artisan Shops, Handicraft

Get away from Sao Paulo’s bustle visiting the charming colonial town of “Embu das Artes” 40 minutes away from the main hotel area. Explore the art galleries, artisan shops, handicraft stalls, and gastronomic delights in the company of a private tour guide.

The Embu is known for its weekly arts and crafts fairs. The fair and shops offer a broad range of paintings, home decorative objects, wood carvings, ceramics, religious goods, furniture, folk arts, art galleries, gems, old coins and banknotes, tchotchkes, puppies, board games, porcelains, sculptures, baskets, lace, jewelry, tools, etc... The selection is outstanding and very reasonably priced. 

Lined up in the main square and radiating streets lots of cozy cafés and a myriad of eateries where you can dine on lunch and sample delicious Brazilian typical dishes and desserts.

Take the chance to visit this lovely town and get to know about the luster that makes it a reference when it comes to artistic expression of all kinds.