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Discover Salvador's historic center with the help of a certified local guide and make your visit to our city unforgettable.
Explore the cobblestone streets among the various old and colorful houses of the historic center. Learn the history behind each building and understand the local customs, culture, and gastronomy; above all, be assured of a safe and enjoyable visit.
This tour is designed for those who want to explore our city in a more compact way, without sacrificing quality content.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is Castro Alves Square, which is located in front of the Fasano Hotel and also the Glauber Rocha Cinema.
The visit ends at Terreiro de Jesus.
Itinerary
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1
Introduction with a view of All Saints Bay and its 56 islands.
12 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The place where our country began as an official administration: The old governor's palace, the first city council chamber, the first prison, and also the first urban elevator built on the planet.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Elevator Lacerda
With its urban function, the Lacerda Elevator connects approximately 27,000 people daily during peak season, from the lower city to the upper city and vice versa.
5 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Mercado Modelo
The Mercado Modelo (Model Market) is one of the four most visited attractions in our city, along with the Lacerda Elevator.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
The incredible fallen cross monument reveals the secrets behind this square, where Brazil's primatial cathedral was criminally destroyed in 1933.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
In one of the busiest squares in the historic center, we will be amazed by some of the just over 365 churches in our city. It's also where we'll find capoeira dancers, Bahian women dressed in traditional Bahian clothing, and the city's most famous bars and restaurants.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco
Known as the golden church, the Convent of São Francisco is also considered one of the 7 wonders of the world of Portuguese origin.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
A pause to know about the history of the band that captivated everyone, introduced to the world by the King of Pop, Michael Jackson.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Pelourinho
Here we will be in the heart of the city, where not only Michael Jackson but also other artists have performed due to its rich history. The Black Church is also located there.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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