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4-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

4-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Landmarks and Afro-Brazilian Roots

Morning
Begin your journey with a traditional Brazilian breakfast at Bar do Jonas, known for its local flavors. Afterward, immerse yourself in the city's history with a guided tour of the iconic Pelourinho, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the cobblestone streets and vibrant colonial architecture, and visit the historic Sao Francisco Church and Convent (Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco) with its stunning Baroque interior.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor Bahian cuisine at Boteco Gera Bar e Restaurante, offering a range of local dishes. Post lunch, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the Afro-Brazilian Roots Private City Tour in Salvador. Explore the African influence on the city's culture, visit the Museu Afro-Brasileiro (MAFRO), and learn about the traditions of Candomblé.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Salvador with dinner at Porto Caymmi Bar e Restaurante, known for its fresh seafood and live music. Afterward, take a guided tour to witness a traditional Candomblé ceremony, an integral part of Bahian culture, with the Candomblé Cerimony Tour.
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Island Escape and Fortresses

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Crab Bar, offering a beachside ambiance. Afterward, take a day trip to the nearby Itaparica Island (Ilha de Itaparica) for a relaxing beach day. Explore the island's charming towns, indulge in local cuisine, and soak in the tropical atmosphere.
Afternoon
Return to Salvador and have a late lunch at Bar and Restaurant Axego, known for its fusion cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra, the oldest fort in the city, and then take a guided tour of the Lacerda Elevator (Elevador Lacerda), offering panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Boteco Pôr do Sol, where you can enjoy a meal with a stunning sunset view. After dinner, take a relaxing stroll at Barra Lighthouse, one of the most famous postcards of the city, and explore the nearby shops and cafes.
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Coastal Excursion and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Blue Beach Bar, a beachfront spot with a refreshing ambiance. Then, depart for a day trip to the beautiful Praia do Forte, known for its pristine beaches and the Tamar Project, dedicated to the preservation of sea turtles. Explore the village, visit the Castelo Garcia D'Ávila, and enjoy the coastal scenery.
Afternoon
Have lunch at 705 Restaurante e Bar, offering a variety of international and local dishes. After returning to Salvador, take a guided tour of the Cidade Alta, the upper part of the city, and visit the Nosso Senhor do Bonfim Church (Igreja de Nosso Senhor do Bonfim), an important religious site with colorful ribbons tied by visitors.
Evening
Indulge in a gastronomic experience at MARABÔ GASTRO MUSIC, known for its innovative cuisine and live music. After dinner, enjoy a performance at the Castro Alves Theater (Teatro Castro Alves), one of the most important cultural venues in the city.
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City Highlights and Farewell Evening

Morning
Have breakfast at Sautê Bar e Petiscaria, a cozy spot with a variety of morning delights. Then, take a guided tour of the Salvador City Highlights Private Tour, covering the must-see attractions and providing insights into the city's history and contemporary life. Visit the Salvador Mercado Modelo to explore local crafts and souvenirs.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farewell lunch at Condo Atlantic Coast, offering a serene setting and a menu of fresh seafood and international flavors. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps visiting any favorite spots again or exploring new corners of the city on your own.
Evening
For your final evening in Salvador, dine at Cien Fuegos Mexicano - Rio Vermelho, a unique choice for a different culinary experience. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Salvador by Night Pelourinho & Old Town Tour to witness the city's nocturnal charm and bid adieu to the vibrant streets and rhythms of Salvador.
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