Private 5-Hour Pelé Tour: Journey Through the Life of a Football Legend
Private 5-Hour Pelé Tour: Journey Through the Life of a Football Legend
Explore the legacy of the King of Football on a unique tour that takes you through the most iconic landmarks of his life. Begin your journey at the oldest active stadium in the country, followed by a visit to the Rei Pelé Training Center. Dive into the rich history of football at the Pelé Museum in the historic center, showcasing the life of the football legend and the glory of the 4 World Cups he graced, winning 3 times. Continue to the Jersey 10 Monument at the city's entrance and pay respects at the Ecumenical Necropolis Memorial where Pelé rests. Experience the coastal charm with a panoramic beachfront tour, where Pelé once flaunted his extraordinary talent. Enjoy a pause at a renowned bakery, a popular haunt for fans and former players, before culminating your tour at the Santos Convention Center to marvel at Eduardo Kobra's magnificent mural of Pelé. Embark on this journey to celebrate the football maestro's remarkable legacy.
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Explore the legendary path of the football icon through a captivating tour that dives into the illustrious history of the 'King of Football.' Begin your journey at the country's oldest active stadium, a hallowed ground where history was made. Continue to the revered 'Rei Pelé Training Center,' followed by a visit to the historic center that houses the profound Pelé Museum. Here, immerse yourself in the extraordinary life of the football maestro, reveling in exhibits that portray his unforgettable journey through four World Cups, clinching the title of a three-time world champion.
The adventure doesn't stop there; witness the iconic 'Jersey 10' Monument that heralds your entry into the city, standing as a testament to a legacy etched in history. Pay your respects at the Ecumenical Necropolis Memorial, the final resting place of the football legend, enveloping you in a moment of reflection.
Feel the sea's embrace as you embark on a panoramic beachfront tour, savoring the coastal essence that once witnessed the king’s remarkable talent. Culminate this nostalgic sojourn with a cherished stop at a renowned bakery, a popular haunt for fans and former players alike, where the spirit of Santos matches lingers in the air.
Conclude your journey at the Santos Convention Center, marveling at the immense mural by the celebrated artist Eduardo Kobra, capturing Pelé in his element, adorned in the national team jersey and the Santos emblem proudly displayed. This tour is an homage to a football legend, an unforgettable experience weaving through the places that celebrated his legacy.
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Itinerary
Explore the Legacy of the Football King - A Guided Tour
Discover the history of the King of Football. We will visit the oldest active stadium in the country. Then we will pass by the Rei Pelé Training Center and arrive at the historic center where the Pelé Museum is located. In it, displays that refer to the life of the football genius and the history of the 4 World Cups he participated in and became 3-time world champion.
Afterwards, we will visit the Jersey 10 Monument at the entrance to the city.
Then, we will go to the Ecumenical Necropolis Memorial, where the Kings body rests.
Finally, we will feel the sea breeze taking a panoramic tour along the beachfront to experience the beach atmosphere where the king showed his talent.
Its time for a stop at a famous bakery where fans and former players usually meet to watch Santos matches. And finish off visiting the Santos Convention Center to admire the giant mural by the famous artist Eduardo Kobra depicting Pelé in the national team jersey and with Santos written on his chest.
Itinerary Details - Day 1
- There is the Estádio Urbano Caldeira, the oldest stadium in activity in the country, where we will visit the Memorial of the Achievements of Santos F. C., which receives thousands of tourists. A complete tour, including the trophy room, press room, locker rooms, and lawn.
- Inaugurated a little before the 2014 World Cup, the Pelé Museum displays articles that refer to the life of the football genius and the history of the four World Cups: 1958, 62, 66, and 70, celebrating his three-time world champion status.
- Jersey 10 Monument at the entrance to the city.
- Ecumenical Necropolis Memorial, the resting place of the Kings body.
- A panoramic tour along the beachfront to experience the beach atmosphere.
- A stop at a famous bakery where fans and former players meet to watch Santos matches.
- Visiting the Santos Convention Center to admire the giant mural by Eduardo Kobra depicting Pelé.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Transport by fully-equipped vehicle
- Professional licensed private tour guide
- Memory of the Achievements of Santos Football Club
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Snacks
Important Notes
Discover the history of the King of Football, visiting the oldest active stadium, the Rei Pelé Training Center, and Pelé Museum which features displays from his life and the 4 World Cups he was part of. See the Jersey 10 Monument, the Ecumenical Necropolis Memorial where Pelé rests, take a panoramic beachfront tour, stop at a famous bakery frequented by fans, and admire a giant mural by Eduardo Kobra at the Santos Convention Center.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Pick-up and drop-off can be arranged anywhere within Santos city limits or at the seaport terminal. Specify your location at booking.
- Hotel pick-up: The tour guide will have the front desk call you in your room upon arrival if not found in the lobby.
- Santos port disembarking: Staff will meet you holding a sign with your name at Meeting point 2, in front of the crosswalk, under the shelter of the bus platform facing Gate P3. Provide ship information for port pickup timing.
- In case of not locating the driver, contact: 55 (11) 21571629, 55 (11) 99311-9144, 55 (11) 94738-2606
- Pickup and drop off exclusively in Santos