Sightseeing Bus Tour of Salvador da Bahia

Discover the best views of Salvador da Bahia in comfort on this sightseeing bus tour. A guide will introduce you to some of the most iconic parts of this captivating Brazilian city, including the Pelourinho, the Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim, and the Mercado Modelo marketplace.

Description

Upon picking you up from your hotel in central Salvador da Bahia or Litoral Norte, we will head to the famous neighbourhood of Barra to admire its iconic lighthouse.

Our journey will continue towards Pelourinho, situated in the historic centre of Salvador da Bahia, where we will visit the renowned Terreiro de Jesus square. You may choose to enter the Church and Convent of São Francisco to explore its exquisite interior. During our time in Pelourinho, you will have free time to enjoy lunch at your leisure - don’t hesitate to ask your guide for recommendations!

Throughout the tour, we will also view the unique Lacerda Elevator, providing stunning vistas of Salvador's coastline. We suggest returning on another occasion to experience the lift, as the panoramas are truly worth it! The Mercado Modelo will also be an interesting stop, perfect for browsing locally-made handicrafts.

Next comes the highlight of our sightseeing excursion: the Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim, a cherished Catholic church in Salvador da Bahia with a rich history. Remember to take one of the famous Fitinhas de Bonfim bracelets! Your guide will narrate the legend of these amulets...

Afterward, we will proceed to the Memorial Church of Santa Dulce and admire its architecture from the exterior. Subsequently, we will return to your hotel, completing the tour approximately between 8 and 9 hours after pickup.

Hotel Pickup

This tour includes hotel pickup in Salvador de Bahia. If you are staying at an Airbnb, please provide the accommodation address for pickup coordination.

Pickup in Litoral Norte

For pickups from Litoral Norte, we service only select hotels: Vila Galé, Iberostar, Grand Palladium, and Costa do Sauípe.

Days & schedules

Days and schedules vary based on the selected options:

Tour with pickup in Salvador

Days of operation: Tuesday, Thursday, and SaturdayHotel pickup: 6:30 - 7:30 amTour start time: 9 am

Tour with pickup in Litoral Norte

Days of operation: Monday, Wednesday, and FridayHotel pickup: 8 - 9 amTour start time: 10:30 am