Around the historic center, Sao Joao del Rei expanded and now offers good infrastructure to the tourist with hotels and restaurants. It’s the only place in Brazil where pewter pieces are produced. There are fabrics and stores, which sells from souvenirs to domestic utilities. Other craftsmanship goods are wooden pieces and ceramics, besides bedspreads, table-cloths and carpets. Visiting Saint Francis of Assisi Church, Railroad Museum. Sightseeing XVIII Century streets, Churchs of Carmo, Pilar, Rosario, Merces.