Historic City Tour in Salvador da Bahia - Half Day
by Luck Receptivo Salvador
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.R$200Overview
This half-day bus and walking tour in Salvador da Bahia lasts about four to five hours. It begins with hotel pickup and a drive to Forte Santo Antônio da Barra, built in 1536. Visitors can stop for photos and optional entry at Farol da Barra, the lighthouse that has been operating since 1698. The route continues by bus along Corredor da Vitória, Largo do Campo Grande, and Avenida 7 de Setembro before starting a walking tour in the Pelourinho district. The walking part includes a stop at the Municipal Square for views over downtown Salvador, including the Lacerda Elevator, the port, and the Model Market. The tour then visits Praça da Sé with the ruins of Brazil’s first basilica and the Archiepiscopal Palace. Next is Largo do Pelourinho, where the Church of Rosario dos Negros and the Casa de Jorge Amado Foundation are located. The tour ends at the Church and Convent of San Francisco, a notable example of Brazilian Baroque architecture, where visitors may pay an optional entrance fee. Additional photo stops are made at Monumento da Cruz Caida, Praça Terreiro de Jesus, and the Pelourinho area. Panoramic views of the Museu de Arte da Bahia and the Carlos Costa Pinto Museum are included from the bus. The tour includes round-trip transfers and a bilingual guide but excludes entrance fees to optional sites and meals or drinks.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Farol da Barra
Stop for photos and contemplation at the lighthouse. Visitors may enter the lighthouse for an additional fee.
40 min
Praca da Se
Short stop for photographs.
15 min
Monumento da Cruz Caida
Brief photo stop at this monument.
5 min
Praca Terreiro de Jesus
Quick stop to take photos at this historic square.
5 min
Pelourinho
Stop for photographs in the Pelourinho neighborhood, known for its colonial architecture.
15 min
Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco
Stop for photos. Optional entry with a fee.
20 min
Museu de Arte da Bahia
View the museum’s exterior and surroundings from the bus.
Carlos Costa Pinto Museum
Panoramic views of the museum from the bus.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Historic City Tour in Salvador da Bahia - Half Day
by Luck Receptivo Salvador
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.R$200Overview
This half-day bus and walking tour in Salvador da Bahia lasts about four to five hours. It begins with hotel pickup and a drive to Forte Santo Antônio da Barra, built in 1536. Visitors can stop for photos and optional entry at Farol da Barra, the lighthouse that has been operating since 1698. The route continues by bus along Corredor da Vitória, Largo do Campo Grande, and Avenida 7 de Setembro before starting a walking tour in the Pelourinho district. The walking part includes a stop at the Municipal Square for views over downtown Salvador, including the Lacerda Elevator, the port, and the Model Market. The tour then visits Praça da Sé with the ruins of Brazil’s first basilica and the Archiepiscopal Palace. Next is Largo do Pelourinho, where the Church of Rosario dos Negros and the Casa de Jorge Amado Foundation are located. The tour ends at the Church and Convent of San Francisco, a notable example of Brazilian Baroque architecture, where visitors may pay an optional entrance fee. Additional photo stops are made at Monumento da Cruz Caida, Praça Terreiro de Jesus, and the Pelourinho area. Panoramic views of the Museu de Arte da Bahia and the Carlos Costa Pinto Museum are included from the bus. The tour includes round-trip transfers and a bilingual guide but excludes entrance fees to optional sites and meals or drinks.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Farol da Barra
Stop for photos and contemplation at the lighthouse. Visitors may enter the lighthouse for an additional fee.
40 min
Praca da Se
Short stop for photographs.
15 min
Monumento da Cruz Caida
Brief photo stop at this monument.
5 min
Praca Terreiro de Jesus
Quick stop to take photos at this historic square.
5 min
Pelourinho
Stop for photographs in the Pelourinho neighborhood, known for its colonial architecture.
15 min
Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco
Stop for photos. Optional entry with a fee.
20 min
Museu de Arte da Bahia
View the museum’s exterior and surroundings from the bus.
Carlos Costa Pinto Museum
Panoramic views of the museum from the bus.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.