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Activity Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

Private City Tour in Salvador

4.7 (117 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private City Tour in Salvador

About this activity

Explore all of legendary Salvador of Bahia on this 4-hour city tour. The tour is private and comprised of a private service, meaning guests will get to see the city’s most famous sites, like the Barra Fortress and Bahia Lighthouse. Also visit colonial neighborhoods protected by UNESCO, and the Pelourinho, the oldest part of Brazil.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Your Tour Brazil

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: guia de turismo

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees: Farol da Barra
  • Not included: Lunch: NAO INCLUI ALMOÇO E NEM BEBIDAS
  • Not included: Entrance fees: IGREJAS

Itinerary

  1. Pelourinho

    one hour

    walking tour around the old city, the complex of 5 squares of colonial building and explore the manly historic part of Brazil in cobbled stone streets and feel the magic of our history accompanied by our tour guide with a special explanation of it.

  2. Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco

    25 min Admission not included

    Visit the most beautiful Portuguese tiles collection in south America and gold leafs churches. the most imposing baroque style presented in Brazil,

  3. Palacio Rio Branco

    Passing by

    This optional stop to go in depending on your interesting, its amazing architecture and today its a memorial of the state´s governors of democracy in a republic period. attention's not opening in a regular time so it's impossible to guarantee the entrance.

  4. Cathedral Basilica of Salvador

    15 min Admission not included

    Stop and go in to explore the most beautiful ecclesiastic Jesuit art in South America. the principal church to represent the Vatican Order in Brazil during the colonial period.

  5. Elevator Lacerda

    10 min Admission included

    we will go in to experience it. the first elevator built in brazil that connect the upper and lower city.

  6. Largo do Campo Grande ( Praca 2 de Julho )

    Passing by

    we will go in to experience it.

  7. Farol da Barra

    15 min Admission not included

    The experience will start at beautiful Santo Antonio da Barra Fortress and lighthouse, where we will talk about the transatlantic trade and the arrival of Europeans in the Americas' new world, and visualize through the beautiful bay of all saints, the strategic choice of the first capital of the country.

    its possible to go in and visit the Nautical museum price for the ticket its not included, cost R$ 12 per person

  8. Praia Do Porto Da Barra

    15 min

    Porto da Barra beach is located in the Barra district, bathed by Todos os Santos Bay. It is located in the neighborhood of Barra; It is limited to the south by the slope that is formed by Ladeira da Barra, passing by the Spanish Hospital and going to Farol da Barra, passing by the fortress of Santa Maria. This beach has a small expanse of sand and is very popular on weekends and holidays, having a small cove of calm waves and pleasant temperature water, very conducive to sea bathing.

  9. Praca Thome de Souza

    20 min

    walking to The Tomé de Sousa Square (also known as the Municipal Square) is a square located in the Historic Center of Salvador, where there are many public buildings in the city, such as the Tomé de Sousa Palace (now City Hall), Rio Branco Palace (former headquarters of government of Bahia), Salvador City Council, among others. It is known for housing a statue of Brazil's first governor general, Tomé de Sousa, bringing together many people. In the background is the Lacerda Elevator and a view of Todos os Santos bay.

  10. Praca da Se

    15 min

    the main esquire of the principal catholic church today have many monuments to presente this heritage, its a walking tour for photos .

  11. Praca Terreiro de Jesus

    30 min

    walking along the principal square where the jesuit develop their evangelization and organized the first high education in Brazil.

  12. Carlos Costa Pinto Museum

    Passing by

    the manly silver art museum in America colonial building

  13. Museu de Arte da Bahia

    Passing by

    Portuguese colonial building from the wood and painting museum.

  14. Mercado Modelo

    30 min

    Stop at the handcraft market for shopping time

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Suites do Capao
  • Motel Kamasutra
  • Motel Sky
  • Aquarena Hotel
  • Hotel Lazer Piata
  • Novotel Salvador Rio Vermelho
  • Catussaba Business
  • Sol Victoria Marina
  • Pousada Acacia da Barra
  • Catussaba Suites Hotel
  • Solar do Carmo
  • Pousada Studio do Carmo

and 105 more pickup points

We need the name of the hotel independently if it's not on the area selected, we pick up all clients in all hotel around Salvador City or in Airbnb address.

Using your ticket

  • If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum of two adults per booking

Options

  • cruise terminal

    Cruise Terminal : special pick up and drop off at cruise terminal on the time the client need.

    Pickup included

  • private city tour

    private city tour

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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