Largo das Baianas: A Taste of Bahia
Experience the heart of Salvador's Afro-Brazilian culture at Largo das Baianas, a lively promenade filled with food, music, and stunning ocean views.
Largo das Baianas is a vibrant promenade in Salvador's Amaralina neighborhood, where the city's Afro-Brazilian culture comes to life. Enjoy the ocean views, sample traditional Bahian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
A brief summary to Largo das Baianas
- Salvador, Amaralina, State of Bahia, BR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere.
- Try local delicacies from street vendors for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring a camera; the picturesque views and vibrant street life are perfect for photos.
- Join a local dance or music performance to immerse yourself in the culture.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the city center (e.g., Praça da Sé), take a bus towards Amaralina. Look for buses with the destination marked as 'Amaralina' or 'Pituba'. The bus ride should take around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Amaralina, get off at the stop closest to the beach. From there, walk towards the coast and look for signs pointing to Largo das Baianas, which is located along the waterfront promenade. A single bus fare is approximately R$5.20.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
For a more convenient option, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing service such as Uber. Request a ride to 'Largo das Baianas, Amaralina'. The driver will take you directly to your destination. This option is recommended if you have luggage or prefer a quicker route. The ride will typically take around 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point and traffic conditions. The cost of a ride depends on the time of day and starting point, but a typical fare from the city center (Pelourinho) is around R$50-R$150.
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Walking
If you're near the beachfront area of Barra, you can walk to Largo das Baianas. Head east along the beach promenade, enjoying the views of the ocean. This walk will take approximately 40-60 minutes. As you walk, keep to the beachside and follow the signs leading to Amaralina. Largo das Baianas is located directly along this path, so you will see it as you approach the area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Jorge Amado e Zelia Gattai
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Mirante Ubaldo Marques Filho
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Mirante da Paciência
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Casa de Oxumarê
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Pé do Caboclo
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Museum Eugenio Teixeira Leal
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Monumento do Dois de Julho (Caboclo)
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Forte de São Pedro
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Afro-Brazilian Museum UFBA
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Praça da Sé - Comercio
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Cathedral of Salvador
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Estátua Dom Pedro Fernandes Sardinha
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Praça Castro Alves
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Unmissable attractions to see
Pituba Beach
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Praia de Amaralina
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Teatro Jorge Amado
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Praia do Buracão
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Rio Vermelho Market
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Joventino Silva City Park
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Canto de Yansã
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Largo da Mariquita - Rio Vermelho
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Square Largo da Mariquita
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a Casa do Rio Vermelho
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Rio Vermelho BA museu Jorge amado
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Red River St. Anne parish
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Largo de Santana
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Casa de Yemanjá
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Praia do Rio Vermelho
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Essential places to dine
Bella Bistrot
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Solar Gastronomia | Rio Vermelho
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Confraria das Ostras
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Restaurante Oceânico
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Dona Mariquita - Cozinha Patrimonial da Bahia
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Sal Marinho
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Restaurante Casa de Tereza
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D' Mariana Restaurante
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Boteco do França
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Salvador Dali Restaurante
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Sanctuarium - Atelier Gourmet
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Pasta em Casa | Unidade Rio Vermelho
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Restaurante Manga
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Taboada Bistrot
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Isola Cucina Italiana
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Loja
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Shopping Paseo Itaigara
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Boutique da Gabriela
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Free Shop
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The Finds
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Armazém Decor
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Jade Showroom
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Maroka presentes
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Pai Inácio
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Red River Fish Market
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Bar da Rio Vermelho
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Mercearia Bar
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