Sorocaba

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Sorocaba is a city in the interior of São_Paulo_(state)|São Paulo state. Although almost ignored as a tourist destination, Sorocaba is a large city with strong (and growing) economy, a charming and excellently maintained Downtown, practically no slums, and known as one of the most cycling-friendly cities of the nation (if not the most).

Sorocaba Halal Travel Guide

Sorocaba, founded in 1654 and is located in the southeast region of the state, about 90km from the capital.

Travel to Sorocaba

Travel on a Bus in Sorocaba

  • Sorocaba Bus Station, tel. (15) 3232-6964, is relatively small, but it has various companies which run between Sorocaba and nearby cities of the region such as Ibiúna, São Roque, and Iperó, as well as destinations further afield such as Curitiba, Londrina, Foz do Iguaçu, Belo Horizonte, and Rio de Janeiro. Only one company, Viação Cometa, offers service from the city of São Paulo.

Rent a Car or Limousine in Sorocaba

  • SP 75 (Santos Dumont highway), from Itu, Salto, Piracicaba and Campinas
  • SP 79 (Waldomiro Correa de Camargo highway), from Itu
  • SP 97 (Emerenciano Prestes de Barros highway), from Porto Feliz
  • SP 264 (João Leme dos Santos highway), from Salto de Pirapora, Votorantim, and Piedade
  • SP 270 (Raposo Tavares highway), from Itapetininga, Presidente Prudente, São Roque and Vargem Grande Paulista
  • SP 280 (Castelo Branco highway), from São Paulo, Ourinhos
  • SCB 354 - from Iperó

Get Around

Travel on a Bus in Sorocaba

Sorocaba is well served by city buses from two terminals..

  • Terminal São Paulo, serves the south and east zones.
  • Terminal Santo Antônio, serves the west zone.

How to travel around Sorocaba on a bicycle ?

With a network of 106 kilometers of cycleways, 50 public bicycle parking lots, and 19 bicycle borrow points, Sorocaba is possibly the best large city in Brazil for cycling. Accidents involving bicycles are also rare. A map of the cycleways of the city can be found here .

What to See

  • Gothic Church Church
  • Brigadier Tobias' Manor - Casarão de Brigadeiro Tobias
  • Monastery of São Bento | Largo São Bento - Centro ☎ +55 11 3328-8794
  • Pelourinho | Rua Dr. Nogueira Martins - Centro - In 1599, governor Dom Francisco de Souza established the first slave trading post in Vila de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat. In 1661 it was transferred first to Itavuvu and then to what is now central Sorocaba.
  • Sorocaba Historical Museum - Housed in the former house of the Marquesa de Santos.
  • Zoológico Municipal Quinzinho de Barros -

Things to Do

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Sorocaba

  • Mercado Municipal, Largo do Mercado – Centro.
  • Sorocaba Shopping Center - Av. Afonso Vergueiro, 1 ☎ +55 15 3232-2757 - 700. One of the first malls constructed in Brazil, with a cinema and a large variety of shops.
  • Esplanada Shopping Center - ☎ +55 15 3224-4666 - Av. Profa. Izoraida Marques Peres, 401 - Campolim. Several department stores, a cinema, and one of the region's biggest supermarkets.
  • Panorâmico Shopping Center - ☎ +55 15 3231-6917 - Rodovia Raposo Tavares, kilometers 99,5, Sorocaba.

Halal Restaurants in Sorocaba

Mid-range

  • Bacã, de Av. Marginal Dom Aguirre.
  • Daniel, Campolim.
  • Floresta Negra, Jardim América, close to Campolim. German cuisine.
  • Santa Victória, Alto da Boa Vista
  • Chopperia Barbacana - Jardim Piratininga.
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  • Tribeca Café - Dance music, pop and techno.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Sorocaba

Sorocaba - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Sorocaba, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Sorocaba. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Sorocaba and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Sorocaba. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Sorocaba. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inSorocaba: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Sorocaba.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Sorocaba: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Sorocaba, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Sorocaba.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Sorocaba, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Sorocaba, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Sorocaba and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Sorocaba, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Sorocaba, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Sorocaba without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Sorocaba is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Sorocaba.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Sorocaba is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Sorocaba, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Sorocaba Media: info@ehalal.io


Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Cardum Hotel
  • Chamonix Hotel
  • Hotel Ipanema
  • Sorocaba Hotel

Mid-range

  • Grand Hotel Royal -
  • Ibis
  • Shelton Inn
  • Sorocaba Park Hotel
  • Flat The First
  • Hotel Pitangueiras -

Telecommunications in Sorocaba

Stay Safe

Sorocaba is the safest of the 10 largest cities of the São Paulo state, and probably one of safest large cities of the nation. This is likely due to the lack of extreme social contrasts commonly seen in other large Brazilian cities - Sorocaba contains practically no slums (favelas).

As in many cities of the nation, drug addicts roam the downtown, but until so far and their number has been kept under control by means of governamental assistance programs.

Medical Issues in Sorocaba

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