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Santos Coffee Museum (Museu do Café)

Brazil
4.5
(850 reviews)
17
Tours Available
R$20
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May, September-November
Best Time

Overview

The Santos Coffee Museum, located in a historic building that once housed the Coffee Exchange, offers a deep dive into Brazil's coffee history. Visitors can explore vintage coffee machines, learn about the coffee trade, and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee.

The museum is housed in a building that played a crucial role in Brazil's coffee trade history, making it a significant landmark in Santos.

History Cultural Coffee

Location

Address

Rua Quinze de Novembro 95, Centro, Santos, São Paulo

Neighborhood: Centro

Coordinates

-23.970700, -46.330400

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
saturday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults
R$20
Children
R$10 (under 12)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-November

Best Time of Day

Morning

Fewer crowds and more pleasant weather

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Pleasant, mild temperatures

  • • Coffee tasting events
  • • Temporary exhibitions

summer

Hot and humid

  • • Extended opening hours

autumn

Pleasant, mild temperatures

  • • Harvest-themed displays
  • • Special coffee blends

winter

Cool, comfortable

  • • Holiday decorations
  • • Warm coffee drinks

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tickets in advance
  • Check opening hours
  • Comfortable shoes recommended

What to Bring

essential

Ticket ID Water bottle

recommended

Camera Sunscreen Comfortable shoes

seasonal

Light jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Large bags Food and drinks

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

  • • Stay hydrated

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit/Debit cards

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Typical Costs

entry R$20
parking R$15
food R$30
souvenirs R$50

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable clothing and shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • At least a week in advance for weekends
  • • Official website
  • • 48 hours in advance for a full refund
  • • Available online

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Santos Coffee Museum App

Size: 45 MB

Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café, Public areas

Charging Stations: Visitor center, Café

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

Distance: 150 km

Travel Time: 2.5 hours

Taxi
R$300 2.5 hours
Public transport
R$60 3.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

Metro
R$4 15 min
Bus
R$3.50 20 min
Taxi
R$20 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Rich history and cultural significance

Historical Significance: Former Coffee Exchange building, pivotal in Brazil's coffee trade

Insider Tips

  • Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience
  • Try the museum's signature coffee blend

Local Recommendations

  • • Try the local coffee blend
  • • Visit nearby historic sites
  • • Ask for recommendations from staff

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Olá
thank_you Obrigado/Obrigada
where_is Onde está
how_much Quanto custa
beautiful Lindo/Linda
ticket Ingresso

Guide Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Morning

Tips: Capture the historic facade

Result: Iconic museum shot

#CoffeeMuseum #SantosHistory #BrazilTravel

Coffee roasting area

Best Time: Afternoon

Tips: Focus on the roasting process

Result: Dynamic and engaging shot

#CoffeeLovers #SantosCoffee #MuseumLife

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Public spaces
prohibited areas Special exhibitions, Private events
flash photography Not allowed in certain areas
commercial photography Requires special permission
drone policy Prohibited without prior authorization
tripod policy Allowed in outdoor areas only
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Santos Historic City Center

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Historic Site

Santos Beach

Distance: 1.5km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Beach

Santos Aquarium

Distance: 800m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Aquarium

Reviews

4.5

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book tickets online"
  • "Visit the café"
  • "Explore the historic center nearby"

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