We kindly ask our wonderful guests to RSVP by July 1st. Unfortunately, we won’t be able to accommodate confirmations after that date — so don’t miss out, we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
If you are traveling with a U.S., Canadian, or Australian passport you will need an E-Visa. Visit the travel tab to know more.
You should flight to GRU - São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport
The distance from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Mogi das Cruzes is approximately 48.7 kilometers (30.3 miles) by car, depending on the specific route and traffic conditions . 🚗 Travel Options: By Car or Taxi: The journey typically takes around 35 to 50 minutes, but this can vary based on traffic . Ride Share Options: In Brazil there are two main options of ride share apps Uber and 99, feel free to use any of them. The average travel time is about 54 minutes, with an estimated cost of R$125 (US$25) for the ride.
São Paulo is a massive city — much like New York City — so it depends on where you're headed. We recommend using Uber, as it's usually the safest and most cost-effective option. Tips for Using Uber in Brazil: Download the app before your trip and make sure your payment method works internationally. Set your pickup location carefully, especially at airports or busy areas — follow the app’s instructions to designated pickup spots. Rides are generally affordable, and you can choose from options like UberX (standard), Comfort (nicer cars), or Black (premium). Cash is an option, but using a credit card or digital wallet is more secure. Safety Tip: Always double-check the license plate and driver's name before getting in.
Yes, we have a few recommendations of hotels around the wedding venue, you can find them on the travel page.
The main hotel here the bride and the groom will stay Hotel Marbor is a 15 min (6.4km 4 miles) from the wedding venue Casa Giardino.
Formal Attire! Think evening elegance — suits and ties for gentlemen, and floor-length gowns or sophisticated cocktail dresses for ladies. We’d love for everyone to dress to impress!
Punctually at 4pm!
Absolutely! Children are welcome to join the celebration — as long as they’re included in the invitation.
There will be valet service and also plenty of parking space at the event.
Casa Giardino is a outdoor spaces with plenty indoor spaces as well.
On October 16th in São Paulo, you can expect pleasant spring weather 🌤️ Weather Overview Average High: Approximately 25°C (77°F) Average Low: Around 16°C (61°F) Humidity: Typically 80% Rainfall: Expect light to moderate showers on about 10 days during the month, totaling approximately 117 mm (4.6 inches) . Sunshine: Average of 7 hours per day UV Index: High—11, indicating an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure
💰 Currency & Payments in Brazil Brazil uses the Brazilian Real (R$), abbreviated as "BRL." As of recent exchange rates, 1 USD is roughly equivalent to 5 BRL, but rates can fluctuate, so it’s a good idea to check before your trip. 🏦 Payment Tips Credit and debit cards (especially Visa and Mastercard) are widely accepted in cities, restaurants, shops, and hotels. Smaller businesses or rural areas may only accept cash, so it’s smart to carry some local currency. ATMs are widely available, but international fees may apply — check with your bank before you travel. Contactless payments (like Apple Pay or Google Pay) are becoming more common in urban areas.
💳 1. ATMs (Caixas Eletrônicos) Most reliable option for getting cash in Brazilian Real (R$). Widely available at airports, shopping malls, and banks. Look for international-friendly ATMs like Banco do Brasil, Itaú, or Bradesco. Make sure your card has international access enabled, and notify your bank of your travel dates to avoid blocks. Expect a small international transaction fee from your bank or ATM provider. 2. Currency Exchange at the Airport or Hotels Convenient but often comes with less favorable exchange rates. Best for small amounts or if you need cash right away on arrival. 3. Currency Exchange Offices (Casas de Câmbio) Found in major cities and tourist areas. Typically offer better rates than airports. Bring your passport for ID when exchanging money. 4. Use Credit or Debit Cards When Possible Avoid carrying large amounts of cash. Credit cards often provide good exchange rates, but check for foreign transaction fees. Some cards (like travel rewards cards) waive foreign fees, making them ideal for international travel.