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Ultimate 9-Day Salvador, Brazil Cultural and Culinary Adventure

Ultimate 9-Day Salvador, Brazil Cultural and Culinary Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Highlights and Afro-Brazilian Roots

Morning

Begin your journey with a private tour of the city's highlights, including the iconic Pelourinho district (Salvador City Highlights Private Tour). Immerse yourself in the historic architecture and vibrant culture. Afterward, savor a traditional Afro-Brazilian breakfast at Catiguria Restô Bar.

Afternoon

Explore the city's African heritage with a private tour that culminates in an acarajé tasting, a beloved local dish (Afro-Brazilian Roots Private City Tour in Salvador). For lunch, enjoy the sea breeze and fresh seafood at SAL - Bar de Praia.

Evening

Experience the lively evening atmosphere of Pelourinho with a guided tour of the old town, followed by a dinner of Bahian cuisine at Bar Cruz do Pascoal. End the night with a visit to the famous Lacerda Elevator (Lacerda Elevator) for panoramic views.

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Historic Landmarks and Candomblé Mysteries

Morning

Delve into the city's history with a guided walking tour of Pelourinho, visiting landmarks such as the Sao Francisco Church and Convent (Salvador Historic Walking Tour - Pelourinho). Enjoy breakfast at Monica´s Bar before the tour.

Afternoon

After the tour, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Caravelas Bar e Restaurante. Spend the afternoon learning about the local Candomblé religion with a 4-hour mystic tour, gaining insight into its rituals and significance (Salvador 4-Hour Candomblé Mysteries Tour).

Evening

Dine at Mahi Mahi Bar e Restaurante, known for its fusion cuisine. Then, take a night tour of Salvador's Pelourinho and immerse yourself in the city's enchanting nocturnal ambiance (Salvador by Night Pelourinho & Old Town Tour).

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Island Escape to Itaparica and Frades

Morning

Embark on a full-day boat tour to the nearby islands of Itaparica and Frades, enjoying the sun, sea, and serene landscapes (Salvador Dos Frades & Itaparica Islands Full-Day Boat Tour). Start with a hearty breakfast at Bar and Restaurant Axego.

Afternoon

The boat tour includes a delicious lunch onboard, allowing you to savor local flavors while surrounded by the beauty of the islands. Take the opportunity to swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the pristine beaches.

Evening

Return to Salvador in the evening and dine at Poró Restaurante & Bar, where you can enjoy a mix of Brazilian and international dishes in a sophisticated setting.

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Morro de São Paulo Excursion

Morning

Catch a transfer to Morro de São Paulo, a paradise island known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere (From Salvador Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service). Enjoy a quick breakfast at Blue Beach Bar before departing.

Afternoon

Upon arrival, explore the island's attractions, from the lighthouse to the historical fort. For lunch, indulge in the local cuisine at one of the beachside restaurants. Take your time to relax and soak in the island vibes.

Evening

As the day winds down, savor a memorable dinner at Lôro - Praia do Flamengo, where the combination of food and the sound of the waves creates a magical dining experience.

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Art and Music of Salvador

Morning

Start with a visit to the Museu Afro-Brasileiro (MAFRO) (Museu Afro-Brasileiro (MAFRO)), where you'll gain insights into the African influence on Brazilian culture. Enjoy breakfast at Bar e Lanchonete do Canal before your visit.

Afternoon

After the museum, take a percussion class to learn the rhythms that define Bahian music (Salvador 3-Hour Percussion Class). For lunch, head to Boteco Pôr do Sol for a relaxed meal with a view of the bay.

Evening

Dine at 705 Restaurante e Bar, a local favorite known for its diverse menu. Then, enjoy an evening of live music at one of the bars in the Rio Vermelho neighborhood, soaking in the sounds of Salvador's vibrant music scene.

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Beach Day at Praia do Forte and Guarajuba

Morning

Take a day trip to the beautiful beaches of Praia do Forte and Guarajuba, where you can relax on the sand, swim in the clear waters, and explore the coastal town (From Salvador Praia do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Daytrip). Enjoy a beachside breakfast at Bar e Restaurante Caxixi before departing.

Afternoon

For lunch, indulge in the fresh seafood at Boteco Pôr do Sol in Praia do Forte. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the town, visit the Tamar Project (Projeto Tamar) to learn about sea turtle conservation, or simply bask in the sun on the beach.

Evening

Return to Salvador and dine at Cien Fuegos Mexicano - Rio Vermelho, where the flavors of Mexico meet the tropical ambiance of Brazil. Reflect on the day's beach adventures as you enjoy a margarita or a caipirinha.

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Day of Relaxation and Reflection

Morning

Enjoy a slow morning with breakfast at Tô Chegando Bar e Restaurante, known for its cozy atmosphere. Take a walk along the Barra Lighthouse (Barra Lighthouse) and the nearby promenade, breathing in the fresh ocean air.

Afternoon

For lunch, visit Boteco Pôr do Sol for a laid-back meal with a view. Spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps visiting the Carlos Costa Pinto Museum (Museu Carlos Costa Pinto) (Carlos Costa Pinto Museum) or simply relaxing at your accommodation.

Evening

Dine at Bar do Jonas, a local spot with a relaxed vibe and a menu of traditional dishes. After dinner, take a peaceful evening walk along the Tororo Dike (Dique do Tororó) (Tororo Dike), enjoying the reflections of the city lights on the water.

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Day Trip to Cachoeira and São Félix

Morning

Journey to the historic towns of Cachoeira and São Félix, known for their colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage (From Salvador Cachoeira Colonial Town Daytrip). Enjoy breakfast at Bar and Restaurant Axego before departing.

Afternoon

Explore the charming streets, visit local artisan shops, and learn about the region's history. For lunch, savor the flavors of the countryside at a traditional restaurant. Return to Salvador in the late afternoon.

Evening

Dine at Marabô Gastro Music, where the culinary creations are accompanied by live music performances. Raise a glass to the end of a memorable day with a selection from the restaurant's wine list.

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Farewell to Salvador

Morning

Enjoy a final breakfast at Bar Xique Xique, reminiscing about the adventures of your trip. Take a morning walk through the Mercado Modelo (Salvador Mercado Modelo), picking up any last-minute souvenirs or gifts.

Afternoon

For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Poró Restaurante & Bar, where the menu reflects the diverse culinary influences of Bahia. Spend the rest of the afternoon as you please, whether it's a visit to a favorite spot or simply relaxing before your departure.

Evening

Dine at Show Bar, where the combination of food, drinks, and live entertainment creates a fitting finale to your time in Salvador. Raise a toast to the memories made and the experiences shared during your 9-day cultural and culinary journey.

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