
Sightseeing Bus Tour of Salvador da Bahia
Discover the best views of Salvador da Bahia on our sightseeing bus tour. A guide will introduce you to significant parts of the city such as the Pelourinho, the Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim, and the Mercado Modelo marketplace. Description....
- 8 - 9 hours
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Discover the best views of Salvador da Bahia on our sightseeing bus tour. A guide will introduce you to significant parts of the city such as the Pelourinho, the Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim, and the Mercado Modelo marketplace.
Description
We will pick you up from your hotel in central Salvador da Bahia or Litoral Norte as per your booking and head to the Barra neighborhood to see its lighthouse.
Next, we will visit the historic centre at Pelourinho and the Terreiro de Jesus square. You can explore the Church and Convent of São Francisco interior and have free time for lunch, with recommendations available from your guide.
We will see the Lacerda Elevator for views of Salvador's coastline and suggest returning another day for the lift ride. The Mercado Modelo is also available for browsing handicrafts.
The tour highlight is the Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim. Don't forget to take a Fitinhas de Bonfim bracelet. Your guide will share the legends behind these amulets.
We will visit the Memorial Church of Santa Dulce and return you to your hotel approximately 8 to 9 hours after pickup.
Hotel Pickup
This tour includes hotel pickup in Salvador de Bahia. For Airbnb stays, provide your address for pickup arrangements.
Pickup in Litoral Norte
If you choose Litoral Norte, pickups are available only at Vila Galé, Iberostar, Grand Palladium, and Costa do Sauípe hotels.
Days & schedules
Days and schedules vary by option:
Tour with pickup in Salvador
Days of operation: Tuesday, Thursday, SaturdayHotel pickup: 6:30 - 7:30 amTour start time: 9 am
Tour with pickup in Litoral Norte
Days of operation: Monday, Wednesday, FridayHotel pickup: 8 - 9 amTour start time: 10:30 am
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transport by minibus or bus
- English or Portuguese–speaking guide (depending on selection)
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fee to the Church of San Francisco: 5BRL per person
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility