Savassi
Savassi is the heartbeat of Belo Horizonte's energetic pulse, ideal for social backpackers seeking to indulge in the city's lively nightlife. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this area resonates with the sounds of laughter spilling out from cafes, live music venues, and bustling bars that line the streets. With a myriad of budget-friendly accommodation options, Savassi offers the perfect base for those who want to explore on a shoestring while meeting fellow explorers.
The area's eclectic mix of modern shopping centers and traditional markets provides ample opportunity for cultural immersion and discovery. Savassi's unique charm is highlighted by its urban parks, where locals and travelers alike gather to soak up the sun and enjoy impromptu musical performances. For backpackers keen on connecting with the local scene, or simply enjoying some downtime in a relaxed setting, Savassi delivers the perfect blend of affordability and lively energy.
| Named After Savassi Bakery Savassi was named after the Pizzaria Savassi, opened in 1932. |
| Secret Alley Art Explore Rua Pernambuco for hidden graffiti works. |
| Getúlio Vargas's Visit Former President Vargas visited Savassi in the 1940s. |
