Independência might not have many top sights, but Taubate Shopping Center and Via Vale Garden Shopping are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Caixa d'Água and surrounding area, you can visit Christ of Taubate Monument and Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Taubate
Mazzaropi Museum
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
This cinematic shrine celebrates Amácio Mazzaropi, Brazil's beloved filmmaker and comedian. Explore over 20,000 artefacts including original film equipment from the golden age of Brazilian cinema.
Taubate Shopping Center
8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Taubaté Shopping offers a modern blend of retail, dining, and entertainment as the first mall in Taubaté. Explore its diverse stores and catch a film at the cinema during weekday mornings for a relaxed experience.
Christ of Taubate Monument
This 23-meter statue of Jesus Christ stands as Taubaté's spiritual landmark since 1956. Visit the chapel beneath the monument and capture panoramic city views from its elevated observation platform.
Via Vale Garden Shopping
9.6/10 (9 reviews)
Via Vale Garden Shopping combines retail, dining, and entertainment in a spacious, accessible environment. Their inclusive stores include Bear & Bear Kid's Store, which caters to children with special needs.
Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
This former home of Brazilian author Monteiro Lobato showcases his beloved children's literature through vibrant exhibits. Explore the historic house where characters from "Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo" come alive.
Saint Terezinha Church
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
This historic neo-Gothic church is the first outside France dedicated to Saint Thérèse of Lisieux. Admire its intricate stained glass windows before exploring the tranquil plaza surrounding the sanctuary.
Museum of Image and Sound of Taubate
This regional museum preserves Vale do Paraíba's audiovisual heritage through diverse media formats. Explore Taubaté's cultural history through curated images and sound recordings during weekday mornings.
Natural History Museum of Taubate
The Natural History Museum of Taubaté showcases Brazil's biodiversity through impressive taxidermy displays and paleontological treasures, including the unique skeleton of Paraphysornis, a giant prehistoric bird.
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You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Taubate costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Taubate?
May, August and September are great times to search for cheap Taubate holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can generally find lower prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Taubate?
Dedicate around 3 days for your Taubate holiday if you're hoping to enjoy everything that makes this place special. Explore key neighbourhoods, including Belém and Campos Elíseos. Then make a beeline for major sights like Christ of Taubate Monument and Taubate Shopping Centre. With a well-organised itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some me-time too. Want to go beyond Taubate? Consider an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Taubate?
From attractions such as Taubate Shopping Centre and Natural History Museum of Taubate to its terrific walking trails, a Taubate holiday delivers big on experiences. With so much to see and do, find out for yourself why Taubate is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Taubate package deals?
Begin your search for a Taubate package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Taubate package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Taubate adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Taubate holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a tailored Taubate holiday by choosing your favourite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Taubate?
If you're considering a spontaneous Taubate trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Taubate?
Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Taubate.
Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to save for your trip to Taubate. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a more upscale retreat.
Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend exploring Taubate. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a tailored Taubate holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.