Full City Tour Historic and Panoramic
Highlights
- Stroll along Barra Lighthouse for stunning views
- Visit the historic Basilica Do Senhor Do Bonfim
- Explore the vibrant Mercado Modelo for local crafts
- Experience the charm of Pelourinho's colonial buildings
- Marvel at the beautiful Portuguese tiles in Sao Francisco Church and Convent
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Duration 8 hours
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert Guide in English, Portuguese, Spanish
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Stops at 10 historic sites
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Family-friendly experience
Experience the vibrant history and stunning views of Salvador with the Full City Tour Historic and Panoramic. Begin your journey at the iconic Barra Lighthouse, where you'll witness the breathtaking entrance to All Saints' Bay. Next, visit the Tororó Dike and the Senhor do Bonfim basilica church, where you can tie your ribbon under the temple railing for good luck. Explore the neighborhood of Vitória, with its beautiful monuments symbolizing the independence of Bahia. Finally, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Pelourinho as you explore its centuries-old churches and historic monuments. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the hidden gems and architectural wonders of Salvador. Book your Full City Tour Historic and Panoramic today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Salvador's rich history and culture on a full-day city tour, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems with expert guides.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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OtherGuide
Excluded
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Entrance feesIgreja e Convento de Sao Francisco
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Entrance feesCathedral Basilica of Salvador
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Lunchnão inclui nem almoço e nem bebidas
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Entrance feesany churches or convents
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The first beach of the city from the Portuguese colonizer's arrival.
This a wonderful stop for a photo, it will take around twenty minutes to explore the area in a walking tour with your personal tour guide. It's not included to go inside of the fort, but, you can use your time for that (tickets not included, you will pay R$12 per person to go in)
Carlos Costa Pinto Museum
The manly silver art museum in America colonial building.
Museu de Arte da Bahia
Portuguese colonial building from the wood and painting museum.
Largo do Campo Grande ( Praca 2 de Julho )
Stop from the car to have a photo of the independence monument. not drop off and walking.
SENAI Dendezeiros
Stop to visit the Atelier Casa de Prentice. local tiles painter in his studio.
Basilica Do Senhor Do Bonfim
we will stop to explore the huge energy of this place and understand the religious aspect of the local in belives of catholic and African saints.
Dique de Tororo
Great stop to see the African orixas images and see from outside the Stadium of football.
This a special stop to see the local artcraf and stop for shopping of souvenirs.
Pelourinho
Walking tour around the old city, the complex of 5 squares of colonial building and explore the manly historic part of Brazil in cobbled stone streets and feel the magic of our history accompanied by our tour guide with a special explanation of it.
Palacio Rio Branco
This optional stop to go in depending on your interesting, its amazing architecture and today its a memorial of the state´s governors of democracy in a republic period. attention's not opening in a regular time so it's impossible to guarantee the entrance.
Stop to see the manly photography of the afro Bahian diaspora.
Sorveteria da Ribeira
stop for tasting a special ice-cream made since from 1931. price per each ice cream scoop and one flavor is R$ 10
Cathedral Basilica of Salvador
stop and go in to explore the most beautiful ecclesiastic Jesuit art in South America. Entrance Tickets R$ 5,00
We will go in to experience it.
stop for a special view from Salvador, in a fortress of mont serrat, not go in, this is a building belonging to the Army and its closed, we will do walking around of it for photos and drinking coconut water. (coconut water cost R$ 5 per person)
Visit the most beautiful Portuguese tiles collection in south America and gold leafs churches. Entrance Tickets R$ 5,00
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local ice cream at the stop!
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Visit Mercado Modelo for unique souvenirs.
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Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets.
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Bring cash for entrance fees and snacks.
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Don't miss the stunning view from Mont Serrat.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Full City Tour Historic and Panoramic is an immersive experience that takes you on a journey through the rich history and captivating beauty of Bahia. From the iconic Barra Lighthouse to the historic churches and monuments of Pelourinho, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city's cultural heritage.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you stroll through the streets of Bahia, soaking in the sights and sounds of its vibrant past. Marvel at the Tororó Dike and the Senhor do Bonfim basilica church, where you can tie a ribbon under the temple railing for good luck. Experience the seamless blend of old and new as you visit the neighborhood of Vitória, known for its upper-middle and upper-class communities. Discover the architectural marvels of Pelourinho, where churches and historic monuments dating back to the 15th century still stand today.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Bahia's rich heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to be inclusive and accessible to all.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Bahia's past. Immerse yourself in the stories and legends that have shaped this vibrant city. The Full City Tour Historic and Panoramic offers a unique opportunity to witness the transition between old and new, as well as explore the well-preserved churches and monuments that showcase the city's architectural brilliance. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, you can navigate the city with ease and gain a deeper appreciation for its history and culture.Good to know
It's important to note that lunch is not included in this tour, allowing you the freedom to choose your own dining experience. Additionally, the itinerary includes a visit to the most beautiful Portuguese tiles collection in South America and the awe-inspiring São Francisco Church and Convent. Entrance tickets for these attractions are priced at R$ 5,00. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way.Reviews
Previous travelers have praised the Full City Tour Historic and Panoramic for its insightful exploration of Bahia's history and architecture. They were impressed by the knowledgeable guides who brought the stories of the city to life, and appreciated the convenience of the air-conditioned vehicle. Overall, visitors expressed high levels of satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Bahia.Journals from our explorers at this location
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