Historical and Panoramic City Tour of Praia Do Forte and Ilha Dos Frades - Photo 1
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Historical and Panoramic City Tour of Praia Do Forte and Ilha Dos Frades

With all safety and comfort, our reception will pick you up from your hotel and take you to see the Farol da Barra and Forte Santo Antonio da Barra, one of the most famous scenarios in Salvador. Afterwards, we will pass by Arena Fonte Nova,...

  • 8 hours
  • Printed voucher
  • Guide included

With all safety and comfort, our reception will pick you up from your hotel and take you to see the Farol da Barra and Forte Santo Antonio da Barra, one of the most famous scenarios in Salvador. Afterwards, we will pass by Arena Fonte Nova, skirting the Dique do Tororó, with its beautiful and attractive giant orixás. The tour stops at the celebrated Igreja do Senhor do Bonfim, where you can tie your ribbon and make a request to the saint. We will continue to Praça Tomé de Souza to visit the Rio Branco Palace, and external photos of the Elevador Lacerda, famous for its 72 meters high, which connects the upper city to the lower city of Salvador. In this square we have the Praça dos Três Poderes with old mansions from the 17th and 18th century. We continue on foot to Pelourinho to experience a return to the past year of 1553. We end the tour at the poetic Mercado Modelo, where we will stay for approximately 50 minutes for visits and shopping.The itinerary can be changed according to the group's request and the guide

Ilha dos Frades and Itaparica is an enchanting tour, filled with indescribable landscapes. Departing from the nautical terminal in Salvador, the tour of Ilha dos Frades and Ilha de Itaparica is exciting from beginning to end. On the way, you can admire the architecture of the upper city, contemplate the historic Fort of São Marcelo, the bohemian peninsula of Itapagipe and the poetic Ponta de Humaitá, until it's time to bathe in the crystalline sea of ​​Ilha dos Frades. Then, sail towards the largest island in the Baía de Todos os Santos, Itaparica, and then dive into the blue of its warm waters and experience the best of Bahian cuisine. It's soul-washing.

Day use Morro de São Paulo - Departure from the main hotels in Salvador to the Maritime Terminal to board regular boats or ferry-boat to Ilha de Itaparica (approx. 1 hour). On the other side of Todos os Santos Bay, we will follow a road for about 100Km, crossing the landscapes of Costa do Dendê, and arrive at Bom Jardim Terminal, where we will board a speedboat (approx. 20 min) to Morro de São Paul. Enjoy all the beauty of one of the most popular destinations in the country, with its paradisiacal beaches named in numerical order, Primeira, Segunda, Terceira, Quarta and Quinta Praia which is better known as Praia do Encanto. Get to know the village and the lighthouse viewpoint, relax on the beaches with crystal clear water, and unravel the secrets of one of the most beautiful islands on the Brazilian coast. Return to Salvador follows the same route, in the opposite direction, with an early evening arrival .

Important information

Hotel pick up is only available for hotels located in the city of Salvador. For hotels on the north coast and in the towns of Imbassaí, Guarajuba, Praia do Forte, Costa do Sauípe and Lauro de Freitas, guests must contact the supplier.

Included

  • Drop off at the hotel.
  • Pick-up available from the hotel.
  • Guide

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Environmental tax
  • Port tax
  • Lunch
  • Drinks

Route

  1. 1

    Farol da Barra

  2. 2

    Forte Santo Antonio da Barra

  3. 3

    arena fonte nova

  4. 4

    Dique do Tororó

  5. 5

    Igreja do Senhor do Bonfim

  6. 6

    Praça Tomé de Souza

  7. 7

    Rio Branco Palace

  8. 8

    Elevador Lacerda

  9. 9

    Pelourinho

  10. 10

    Fort of São Marcelo

  11. 11

    Peninsula of Itapagipe

  12. 12

    Ponta de Humaitá

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