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Historical City Tour of Pelourinho and Panoramic City Tour

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Historical City Tour of Pelourinho and Panoramic City Tour

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Highlights

Walking on the streets in the Historical District of Salvador feels like being taken back to ancient times in Brazilian history. Visit the first fort that was built at the entrance point of the bay of All Saints to protect the city from an attack.


Then, a stop at the city center is a must for anyone staying in Salvador da Bahia! You'll be captivated by Salvador's extraordinary architectural heritage and history on this half day
guided city tour.


Salvador da Bahia, known as the "Happy City", is considered the cultural capital of Brazil. From religion to sports, this family friendly sightseeing tour has something for everyone!

Itinerary

  • Santo Antonio da Barra Fort and Nautic Museum of Bahia

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    After pick up from the hotels, we head to Santo Antonio da Barra Fort, built in 1536 to protect the Bay of All Saints. 162 years later it gained a lighthouse to guide the boats coming to the coast, the "Farol da Barra", which still works to the present day
  • Largo do Campo Grande ( Praca 2 de Julho )

    Admission Ticket Free
    We will pass the Corridor of Vitória, Largo do Campo Grande (one of the circuits of the carnival), and 7 de Setembro Avenue.
  • Pelourinho

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    From there we will continue our tour to the Pelourinho (Historic Center of Salvador), stopping at Municipal Square which has a panoramic view of the Lower City (Lacerda Elevator, Commerce, Salvador Harbor and Mercado Modelo)
  • Praca da Se

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Stop at Sé Square, a place that keeps ruins of the first Basilica of Brazil located next to Salvador's first Archbishop's Palace.
  • Largo do pelourinho

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We continue the City Tour towards Largo do Pelourinho, where there is the Rosário dos Pretos Church and the Jorge Amado House Foundation.
  • Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    We head to the São Francisco Church and Convent, considered one of the most unique and rich expressions of Brazilian Baroque.
  • Elevator Lacerda

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    After lunch, we will start the tour through the Lacerda Elevator , a public urban elevator with 72 metres connecting the lower city to the upper city. You will get amazing views of the city!
  • Mercado Modelo

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Modelo Market, a popular market featuring more than two hundred shops selling a variety of arts, crafts & souvenirs, plus restaurants. We will stop for shopping for around 30 minutes.
  • Basilica Do Senhor Do Bonfim

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Then we will go to the Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim (Our Lord of Bonfim, Most Devoted Saint of Bahia), where you can take the opportunity to tie your ribbons with 03 wishes and make your prayers.
  • R. Domingos Abreu Viêira, 20

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We will meet the new Orla da Ribeira and you will have the option to try the eccentric flavors of the famous Ribeira Ice Cream (not included). Have you ever tried tapioca ice cream?
  • Forte de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Visit the Mont Serrat Fort (Important 17th Century building) where we will have one of the most beautiful views of the city of Salvador.
  • Dique de Tororo(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Continue to the Dyke of Tororó with 08 sculptures of the most important Orixás of the African Religion, the work of Baiano Artist Tati Moreno.
  • Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    At last you will get a panoramic view of the modern Fonte Nova Soccer Arena.

What's included

INCLUDED

Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop off in most hotels located in Salvador
Air-conditioned vehicle

NOT INCLUDED

Food an Drinks
Entrance fees to museums, churches or any other attractions.
Barra Lighthouse Museum Entrance Fee
S. Francisco Church Entrance Fee
Gratuities
Lacerda Elevator Entrance Fee

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The specific departure time for this tour will be determined upon reconfirmation.
S. Francisco Church Entrance Fee - BRL 5.00
Barra Lighthouse Museum Entrance Fee - BRL 15.00
Lacerda Elevator Entrance Fee - BRL 0,15 (Make Sure to Bring Brazilian Money Coins)
Entrance fees are approximated and subject to change without notice
Light clothes and comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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