About the tour
A journey through time between Itu and Salto
The Trem da República is one of the most sought-after train rides in the São Paulo countryside: a restored locomotive and carriages traveling the old line between the historic towns of Itu and Salto. 645 Turismo is an operating partner of the tour and handles all the logistics for those departing from São Paulo — from boarding the transport to the return trip, including guiding throughout the tour and lunch at the Restaurante da Estação.
It's a great day-trip option for families, couples, groups of friends and companies who want to experience a piece of Brazilian railway history in comfort, without having to drive.
What's included
From boarding in São Paulo to the return trip
Transport from São Paulo
Chartered bus departing from São Paulo to Itu, where you board the historic train.
Specialized guiding
A 645 Turismo tour guide accompanies the group from boarding to return, with up-to-date Cadastur registration.
Itu–Salto train ride
Restored locomotive and carriages, with countryside scenery along the whole route.
Lunch at the Restaurante da Estação
Meal included in the package, served at the restaurant near the station.
Frequently asked questions
Everything about the Trem da República
What is the Trem da República?
It's a historic train ride between the towns of Itu and Salto, in the countryside of São Paulo state, with a restored locomotive and carriages. 645 Turismo arranges transport from São Paulo, guiding throughout the tour and lunch.
What's included in the tour with 645 Turismo?
Transport from São Paulo, a tour guide throughout the trip, the historic train ride between Itu and Salto, and lunch at the Restaurante da Estação.
How do I check dates and book?
Use the "Check dates" button above to see the next departures on the official Trem da República website, or talk to the 645 Turismo team on WhatsApp to ask questions and organize the trip for your group.
Where does the transport depart from?
Transport arranged by 645 Turismo departs from São Paulo (the capital) to Itu, where passengers board the historic train toward Salto.
Ready to board the Trem da República?
Talk to 645 Turismo and secure transport, guide and lunch for your group.