Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador

Outty Ranking 46 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $451
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46/100

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5.0/5

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Is Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador worth booking?

Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador is a 7-hour experience in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, from $451 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
7 hours
From
$451 per person

Ivan Bahia Guide offers a unique & flexible experience ! in a comfortable 4x4 SUV - with fully covid-19 vaccinated driver - We go off the beaten tourist-tracks, oriented to your cultural intrests. You'll meet with locals and their daily activities, you can participate, for example make your own luxury gift cigar (optional) Our aim is to show you the real Bahia (not only what traditional tourist guides 'want' to show you). We take you ALSO to uncharted places, events, people. Besides a visit to some historical must see places (the revolution to actual Brazil started in Cachoeira in 1822) we'll concentrate more on typical local meetings. There is the Dannemann luxury cigar factory, eventually you might also choose for the more traditional cigar factory Leite Alvis. We go a little further inlands to Coqueiros where you'll meet with artisan ceramists & fishermen. You can even have a boat-tour along the Paraguaçu mangroves (optional)

What you get

    About this experience

    Ivan Bahia Guide offers a unique & flexible experience ! in a comfortable 4x4 SUV - with fully covid-19 vaccinated driver - We go off the beaten tourist-tracks, oriented to your cultural intrests. You'll meet with locals and their daily activities, you can participate, for example make your own luxury gift cigar (optional) Our aim is to show you the real Bahia (not only what traditional tourist guides 'want' to show you). We take you ALSO to uncharted places, events, people. Besides a visit to some historical must see places (the revolution to actual Brazil started in Cachoeira in 1822) we'll concentrate more on typical local meetings. There is the Dannemann luxury cigar factory, eventually you might also choose for the more traditional cigar factory Leite Alvis. We go a little further inlands to Coqueiros where you'll meet with artisan ceramists & fishermen. You can even have a boat-tour along the Paraguaçu mangroves (optional)

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • On-board WiFi
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sao Francisco do Paraguacu

      We will see the cultural evolution around this economically important point of Colonial Bahia up to the actual Brazil.

      90 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, fr, nl
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ivan Bahia Guide

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    nialq · November 2022

    Salvador

    This was a fantastic day full of wonder and interest. After a very interesting tour of cigar factory, the potters village and lunch by the river we headed into Cochiera. What an amazing place and not really possible as non Portuguese speakers. The glory of old South America was on show with spectacular churches, convent and brothel! A day to saviour for a long time and surly the highlight of our trip. PS Ivan also showed us round Salvador for the day. Really excellent day of history and culture. Can’t recommend Ivan more highly.

    via Tripadvisor

    stevena0787 · September 2021

    Go ahead with your eyes closed!

    A huge thank you to Iwan for these 3 days in the "real" Bahia! It was a real immersion in the culture of Bahía off the beaten track and tourist where we could meet beautiful people and taste cachaça at "pé da vaca" and a delicious feijão mock (yes, yes, excellent besides)...among others! 3rd experience with Iwan (Chapada Diamantina and Imbassaí) and not the last! PS: "Any resemblance to people who didn't exist or fictional, like Great Turtle, is purely fortuitous" 😂👍

    Response from the operator: Merci Steven, c'était un plaisir de vous avoir à nouveau à bord pour vous montrer une autre partie de notre Bahia. Votre plaisir restera toujours ma meilleure motivation pour ce métier ;-)

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Price range
    $451 to $585
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ivan Bahia Guide, who run 15 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.3.

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    Why this scores 46

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)16
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador cost?

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    Prices start at $451 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 Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Salvador da Bahia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador?

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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador 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 Cooking class in Salvador, fun hands on experience with caips, Salvador Walking Tour Through Pelourinho, Historic City Tour - Half Day in Salvador. 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador?

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    Included: Private transportation; On-board WiFi; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 112 listed pickup locations in and around Salvador da Bahia. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador offered in?

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    It is offered in English, French and Dutch. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Ivan Bahia, Cachoeira & Recôncavo Cultural Heritage full day-tour from Salvador if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Salvador da Bahia. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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