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Salvador · Bahia · Brazil

Historic City Tour

Starting From From $26.00 per person Current Project Expedition rate
4 Hours 4.03 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Single Day Group Tour Operated by Tangol
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The Experience

What your day looks like

We invite you to explore the history of the city of Salvador with our excursion HISTORIC CITY TOUR, that will take you to the most outstanding places to learn more about this beautiful city. You will visit the Farol da Barra, the Upper Town, the city center, the Pelourinho, the Lacerda Elevator viewpoint and the Largo do Pelourinho, just to mention some of the most important attractions.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Enjoy our guided tour of Salvador
  • Discover the different attractions of the Historic District
  • Visit the Faro da Barra, Pelourinho, Lacerda Elevator, and the Largo do Pelourinho
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

The tour begins with the departure from the selected hotels to visit some of the most important points where we can verify the history of the city of Salvador, its first streets, squares and churches. We start with the Barra Lighthouse to reach the Cidade Alta through the Victory Corridor , Campo Grande and Piedade. It is the modern part of the city, so there are big buildings and shopping malls; the streets and avenues are very busy, and it is considered the economic center of Salvador. Next we will walk through the Municipal Square, where are the Río Branco Palace and the City Hall, opposite the Lacerda elevator, from whose balustrades you can see one of the most beautiful views of the Bahía de Todos los Santos. From the viewpoint of the elevator, we will appreciate the Upper City, the Lower City and the diversity of angles offered by the variety of plans that offer the streets and houses of Pelô. We will continue to the Terreiro de Jesús, where the Basílica Catedral del Salvador is located, and we will visit the Church of San Francisco, one of the richest in Brazil and considered the most beautiful example of Portuguese Baroque in the world. We will end our tour at the Largo do Pelourinho, a place that mixes colors, races, culture and history. Recognized as a World Heritage Site by Unesco and immortalized by the illustrious writer Jorge Amado. At the end, we will return to the passengers` hotels.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Salvador

Sightseeing at Pelourinho.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Transfers IN/OUT From Selected Hotels Spanish/Portuguese speaking guide

Not Included

Lunch

Meeting & Pickup

We will pick you up at selected hotels.

Languages Offered

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Before Booking

Please provide the following information for each guest: - Full name - Date of birth - Nationality - Passport number & expiration date

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic

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