Salvador: Historical Tour through the City

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ID: GYG826735-1313202
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Country: Brazil

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Discover Salvador's rich history by visiting iconic sites like Barra Lighthouse, Pelourinho, and Mercado Modelo. Taste local cuisine and immerse yourself in vibrant culture.
Embark on a historical journey through Salvador, the first capital of Brazil. This tour offers a deep dive into the city's rich past, vibrant present, and promising future.

Begin your adventure at the iconic Barra Lighthouse, where you'll enjoy stunning coastal views and learn about the lighthouse's historical significance.
Next, explore Pelourinho, the heart of Salvador's cultural and historical heritage. Wander through its cobblestone streets, marvel at the colonial architecture, and visit its renowned churches. The vibrant atmosphere and rich history of Pelourinho will transport you back in time.

Continue your tour with a visit to the Lacerda Elevator, an engineering marvel that connects the upper and lower parts of the city. From here, you'll head to Mercado Modelo, a bustling market where you can shop for local crafts and souvenirs.

The tour also includes a visit to the Memorial de Irma Dulce, dedicated to one of Brazil's most beloved figures. Here, you'll learn about her life and legacy. To complete your experience, savor the flavors of Salvador's cuisine, known for its unique blend of African, Portuguese, and indigenous influences.

Your unforgettable day in Salvador concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or a central location, perfect for further exploration.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in Salvador's vibrant history and culture
  • Visit the iconic Barra Lighthouse with stunning coastal views
  • Explore the historic Pelourinho district and its colonial architecture
  • Discover local crafts and souvenirs at Mercado Modelo
  • Savor the unique flavors of Salvador's cuisine

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.