Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra in Salvador da Bahia
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $100

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65/100

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Is Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra worth booking?

Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra is a 6-hour experience in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, from $100 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
6 hours
From
$100 per person

Special compact tour with a good overview of Salvador da Bahia. By an air conditioned car and walking through town, we will show you this fantastic city from a local kind of view. The tour is Operated by a German hotel m

What you get

  • Transportation: air conditioned car
  • Private small-group tour with a maximum of 4 travelers
  • Local guide
  • Driver/guide
  • Port pickup and drop-off

About this experience

Special compact tour with a good overview of Salvador da Bahia. By an air conditioned car and walking through town, we will show you this fantastic city from a local kind of view. The tour is Operated by a German hotel manager, who is living in Bahia since more than 8 years. Normally we leave the harbor around 9 am and return by 4 pm; however, the duration and departure times are subject to your arrival in Salvador da Bahia. This is a small private group with a maximum of 4 travelers.  You will visit all the main attractions of Salvador, including the old town's historical center, the Pelorinho, and the peninsula of Itapagipe with its amazing church, Igreja do Bomfirm, lighthouse, and Fort Monte Serrat, the elevator lacerda, an art-deco elevator that connects the lower to the upper part of Salvador.  Lunch time is allotted for, but at the customers own expense.

What's included

Included

  • Transportation: air conditioned car
  • Private small-group tour with a maximum of 4 travelers
  • Local guide
  • Driver/guide
  • Port pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Food and drinks

What you'll see and do

  1. Basilica Do Senhor Do Bonfim

    church

    15 minutes here

  2. Forte de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat

    Fort and here we can drink a nice cold coconut water

    10 minutes here

  3. Praia da Boa Viagem

    beach

    Pass by without stopping

  4. Sister Dulce memorial

    Memorial

    Pass by without stopping

  5. Mercado Modelo

    market

    60 minutes here

  6. Basilica e Santuario Nossa Senhora da Conceicao da Praia

    church

    Pass by without stopping

  7. Elevator Lacerda

    lift

    Pass by without stopping

  8. Palacio Rio Branco

    palace

    Pass by without stopping

  9. Praca da Se

    place

    Pass by without stopping

  10. Cathedral Of Salvador

    church

    Pass by without stopping

  11. Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco

    church

    20 minutes here · Admission not included

  12. Igreja da Ordem Terceira de Sao Francisco

    church

    Pass by without stopping

  13. Olodum

    FAN store

    Pass by without stopping

  14. Pelourinho

    Place

    Pass by without stopping

  15. Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People

    church

    Pass by without stopping

  16. Plano Inclinado Goncalves

    lift

    Pass by without stopping

  17. Farol da Barra

    lighthouse

    10 minutes here

  18. Praia Do Porto Da Barra

    beach

    Pass by without stopping

  19. MAM Museu de Arte Moderna

    Museum

    10 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Salvador da Bahia

Crosswalk to parking

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations.

Ends at

Crosswalk to parking

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, pt, en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 4 travelers per booking
Operated by
Guide Markus Frenzel

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Level of strenuousness: suitable for all ages
  • Personal food and drinks are allowed
  • Photography is allowed
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$100 to $150
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 65

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)25
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)81
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Salvador da Bahia.

How much does Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra cost?

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Prices start at $100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Salvador da Bahia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra take?

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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Salvador da Bahia is not rushed.

Is Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Salvador da Bahia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Salvador da Bahia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Salvador da Bahia and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Cruise Ship Special Private Tour Salvador da Bahia Historic Old Town Bonfim and Barra start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Salvador da Bahia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Salvador da Bahia?

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On Outty we rank every Salvador da Bahia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Historic City Tour - Half Day in Salvador, Cooking class in Salvador, fun hands on experience with caips, Salvador City Tour – Discover Brazil’s First Capital En, It, Es. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Salvador da Bahia?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Salvador da Bahia?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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