Private City Tour in Salvador
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4.8/5
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Is Private City Tour in Salvador worth booking?
Private City Tour in Salvador is a 4-hour experience in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, from $60 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 116 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (116)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $60 per person
Explore all of legendary Salvador of Bahia on this 4-hour city tour. The tour is private and comprised of a private service, meaning guests will get to see the city’s most famous sites, like the Barra Fortress and Bahia
What you get
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- guia de turismo
About this experience
Explore all of legendary Salvador of Bahia on this 4-hour city tour. The tour is private and comprised of a private service, meaning guests will get to see the city’s most famous sites, like the Barra Fortress and Bahia Lighthouse. Also visit colonial neighborhoods protected by UNESCO, and the Pelourinho, the oldest part of Brazil.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- guia de turismo
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Pelourinho
walking tour around the old city, the complex of 5 squares of colonial building and explore the manly historic part of Brazil in cobbled stone streets and feel the magic of our history accompanied by our tour guide with a special explanation of it.
60 minutes here
Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco
Visit the most beautiful Portuguese tiles collection in south America and gold leafs churches. the most imposing baroque style presented in Brazil,
25 minutes here · Admission not included
Palacio Rio Branco
This optional stop to go in depending on your interesting, its amazing architecture and today its a memorial of the state´s governors of democracy in a republic period. attention's not opening in a regular time so it's impossible to guarantee the entrance.
Pass by without stopping
Cathedral Basilica of Salvador
Stop and go in to explore the most beautiful ecclesiastic Jesuit art in South America. the principal church to represent the Vatican Order in Brazil during the colonial period.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Elevator Lacerda
we will go in to experience it. the first elevator built in brazil that connect the upper and lower city.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Largo do Campo Grande ( Praca 2 de Julho )
we will go in to experience it.
Pass by without stopping
Farol da Barra
The experience will start at beautiful Santo Antonio da Barra Fortress and lighthouse, where we will talk about the transatlantic trade and the arrival of Europeans in the Americas' new world, and visualize through the beautiful bay of all saints, the strategic choice of the first capital of the country. its possible to go in and visit the Nautical museum price for the ticket its not included, cost R$ 12 per person
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Praia Do Porto Da Barra
Porto da Barra beach is located in the Barra district, bathed by Todos os Santos Bay. It is located in the neighborhood of Barra; It is limited to the south by the slope that is formed by Ladeira da Barra, passing by the Spanish Hospital and going to Farol da Barra, passing by the fortress of Santa Maria. This beach has a small expanse of sand and is very popular on weekends and holidays, having a small cove of calm waves and pleasant temperature water, very conducive to sea bathing.
15 minutes here
Praca Thome de Souza
walking to The Tomé de Sousa Square (also known as the Municipal Square) is a square located in the Historic Center of Salvador, where there are many public buildings in the city, such as the Tomé de Sousa Palace (now City Hall), Rio Branco Palace (former headquarters of government of Bahia), Salvador City Council, among others. It is known for housing a statue of Brazil's first governor general, Tomé de Sousa, bringing together many people. In the background is the Lacerda Elevator and a view of Todos os Santos bay.
20 minutes here
Praca da Se
the main esquire of the principal catholic church today have many monuments to presente this heritage, its a walking tour for photos .
15 minutes here
Praca Terreiro de Jesus
walking along the principal square where the jesuit develop their evangelization and organized the first high education in Brazil.
30 minutes here
Carlos Costa Pinto Museum
the manly silver art museum in America colonial building
Pass by without stopping
Museu de Arte da Bahia
Portuguese colonial building from the wood and painting museum.
Pass by without stopping
Mercado Modelo
Stop at the handcraft market for shopping time
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
private city tour
private city tour Pickup included
cruise terminal
Cruise Terminal : special pick up and drop off at cruise terminal on the time the client need. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Your Tour Brazil
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum of two adults per booking
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $60 to $200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 41
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 84
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private City Tour in Salvador: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Salvador da Bahia.
How much does Private City Tour in Salvador cost?
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Prices start at $60 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 Private City Tour in Salvador take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Private City Tour in Salvador worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 116 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 Private City Tour in Salvador?
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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 Private City Tour in Salvador suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private City Tour in Salvador?
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Around 41 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private City Tour in 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 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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