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Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming

Experience an unforgettable night of authentic Brazilian Culture in the heart of Salvador. The evening begins with the electrifying energy of a real Capoeira Roda, where powerful movements, live music, and raw emotion come together in a way no staged performance can recreate. You’ll witness authentic Capoeira played by locals who live this tradition every day. You won’t just watch the culture — you’ll feel it. This is not a tourist show with rehearsed routines — it’s an organic celebration of Brazilian culture, where spontaneity and passion shine through every movement and beat. Throughout the night, you’ll also experience: - Live Berimbau and Drumming - The vibrant rhythms of Samba - Acrobatics, Music and Cultural Demonstrations Perfect for travelers looking for: - Authentic Local Experiences - Afro-Brazilian Culture - Live Music and Dance - Meaningful Cultural Connection Every Roda is different, shaped by the energy of the musicians, players, and audience in the moment.

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Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming

1 hourFree Cancellation

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from $29

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Cultural Treasure of Salvador - Samba

1 hourFree Cancellation

5.0

(41)

from $42

Bahia Noite - Folklore and Dinner Show, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(6)

from $129

Salvador African Heritage Private City Tour Including Afro Museum

Explore Pelourinho, the historic center of Salvador de Bahia, during this private sightseeing tour. The area was instrumental in the African slave trade and continues to be a center of African culture in Brazil. Walk through the streets and learn about the cultural and historical importance of the area through your local guide's commentary. Visit the Afro-Brazilian Museum and the Rosary of the Blacks, the first black Christian brotherhood in the New World.

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Salvador African Heritage Private City Tour Including Afro Museum

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(23)

from $110

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Cultural Treasure of Salvador - Capoeira

1 hourFree Cancellation

5.0

(59)

from $42

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Private Full-Day African Oriented Salvador Upper & Lower City

Get to know Salvador from an authentic and local point of view and at your own pace; without wasting precious time, in this MUST DO itinerary . We will always go out of the traditional route to discover the real city and all the possibilities that has to offer. Trying street food is always part of the fun and we will have plenty of opportunities to do it. I will suggest the best photography spots and you will be able to do it safely with me. Also, I provide you valuable information about all the activities you can do on your own during your stay in the city. If you like to interact with the local community this is also the tour for you.

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Private Full-Day African Oriented Salvador Upper & Lower City

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Cultural Treasure of Salvador - Drumming

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.8

(11)

from $42

Mysteries of Candomblé: Private Afro-Brazilian Religion Tour

Explore the mysteries of Candomblé through this cultural tour of Salvador. Over the course of 4 hours with a local guide, visit the Afro-Brazilian Museum which narrates the history of enslaved Africans in Brazil. Go to the Pierre Verger Foundation, the French anthropologist responsible for developing literary and photographic and audio records of the history of slavery. Continue to a Candomblé terreiro (community) and get the opportunity to consult the sacred oracle (optional, extra cost). Walk through the favela to see the urban and cultural development that originated from maroon community, a historical haven for African slaves practicing the Candomblé religion. Round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels is included.

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Mysteries of Candomblé: Private Afro-Brazilian Religion Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(31)

from $130

Price varies by group size

Explore the Ricardo Brennand Institute during this 5-hour tour in Recife. Follow an audio guide through the world-class art collection, including one of the world's largest weapons collections and a significant number of Frans Prost paintings. Continue to the Oficina Francisco Brennand to see a collection of a native Brazilian contemporary sculptor, with an additional visit to the Park of Sculptures to see more of the artist's work. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from select Recife hotels are included.

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Half-Day Museum Tour in Recife

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(12)

from $80

Private Walking Tour of Salvador Pelourinho

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(315)

from $60

Price varies by group size

Historical African oriented City Tour

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(56)

from $190

Price varies by group size

We will meet at 2pm in front of the Cathedral Basilica of San Salvador and begin a walking tour to learn about the influence and legacy of African culture in Salvador da Bahia. First, we will go to Terreiro de Jesus, where we will learn about the history of the colonization of this area of Brazil through the actions of the Jesuit Missions and Portuguese colonization. We will also meet some African celebrities who have worked in Salvador de Bahia throughout history.

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3-Hour Private Tour of Salvador Capital Afro-Brazilian

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(36)

from $80

Price varies by group size

City-Tour Private in Fortaleza learn about acity and its history

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(26)

from $88

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Samba-Reggae Percussion Class in Salvador

Participate in a 3-hour Brazilian percussion workshop in Salvador. Get to know the rhythms and beats that provide the backdrop for Bahia's famous Carnival celebrations. Listen to the music that is essential in the Samba de Roda and the Candomblé ceremony. Learn about the percussion's roots in the African continent and how the tradition has transformed in modern Brazil from your local guide and professional percussion teacher. Round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels is included.

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Samba-Reggae Percussion Class in Salvador

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(14)

from $100

Price varies by group size

Salvador Walking Tour Through Pelourinho

Welcome! Discover Salvador's historic center with the help of a certified local guide and make your visit to our city unforgettable. Explore the cobblestone streets among the various old and colorful houses of the historic center. Learn the history behind each building and understand the local customs, culture, and gastronomy; above all, be assured of a safe and enjoyable visit. This tour is designed for those who want to explore our city in a more compact way, without sacrificing quality content.

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Salvador Walking Tour Through Pelourinho

1 hour 40 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(131)

from $100

Experience the highlights of Salvador in just a few hours during a private sightseeing tour of the city. You won't have to spend time planning an itinerary, and your guide will add historical insights as you visit sites such as the Bahia Lighthouse, the Barra Fortress, and Pelourinhio. Skip the stress of finding a last-minute cab, since roundtrip transportation from your Salvador hotel is included.

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Private City Tour in Salvador

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(115)

from $120

Price varies by group size

Salvador da Bahia City Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(10)

from $76

Price varies by group size

Private Anthropological City Tour of Salvador

Learn about the history of the African people in Brazil during this 8-hour anthropological tour in Salvador. Visit Pelourinho, the center of African history in Salvador, and peruse the Afro-Brazilian Museum. Continue to the São Joaquim Market, founded by enslaved Africans, now the largest open-air market in the city. Stop for lunch hosted by a family with 50 years of history in the Garcia community, a traditional bean stew. Travel to Rio Vermelho beach to see the altar in reverence to iemanjá, the African orixá from the sea. Round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels is included.

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Private Anthropological City Tour of Salvador

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(14)

from $180

Price varies by group size

Cachoeira Countryside Flavor Private Tour from Salvador

Get a sense of country life in Cachoeira during this 10-hour educational tour from Salvador. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city's architecture, which reflects Portuguese colonialism and African heritage. Visit the churches of Carmo and Rosário, the City Hall and the former colonial-era jail. Visit a nearby farm for a traditional Brazilian lunch, followed by a tour of the famous Danneman cigar factor. Learn about the history, culture and national significance of the region from your local guide as you explore. Round-trip transportation from Salvador is included.

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Cachoeira Countryside Flavor Private Tour from Salvador

10 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(15)

from $220

Price varies by group size

Get a quick but thorough overview of the most important attractions of Salvador, along with its culture and history, on a private walking tour. The extensive itinerary is primarily set in the city’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, called Pelourinho. Highlights include the Sao Francisco Church and Convent, Praca Thome de Souza (Municipal Square), and Mercado Modelo. This efficient adventure is perfect for first-time visitors or travelers with short on time.

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Private Walking Tour of Salvador

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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(11)

from $71

Price varies by group size

Try capoeira, a traditional Brazilian martial art, during a 3-hour private class in Salvador. With a local guide, learn about the history of capoeira as a form of resistance among Africans during their 500 years of slavery in Brazil. Participate in a private workshop to learn some basic moves, then join a regular class with other regular capoeira school students. Walk away from this special cultural experience with a better understanding of how important this practice is to the Afro-Brazilian history of Bahia. Round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels is included.

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Private Capoeira Class in Salvador

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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(4)

from $100

Price varies by group size

Tour Praia do Forte and Guarajuba, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(109)

from $39

Full-Day Historic Private City Tour of Salvador with Lunch

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(52)

from $170

Price varies by group size

Discover Barra Fort, Carmo Church, Montserrat Fortress, and much more on a private 6-hour tour of Salvador. All-inclusive transportation from your accommodation allows you experience the best of the UNESCO listed city’s attractions at a comfortable and leisurely pace. The tour is perfect for visitors who want to get a quick overview of Salvador or orient themselves to the for independent exploring.

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Salvador Essencial Private 6 Hour Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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(24)

from $150

Price varies by group size

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Our Lady of Mount Serrat Fort (Forte de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat)

Tororo Dike (Dique do Tororó)

Frades Island (Ilha dos Frades)

Sao Francisco Church and Convent (Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco)

Salvador Mercado Modelo

Pelourinho

Our Lady of Mount Serrat Fort (Forte de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat)

Tororo Dike (Dique do Tororó)

Frades Island (Ilha dos Frades)

Sao Francisco Church and Convent (Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco)

Salvador Mercado Modelo

Pelourinho

Our Lady of Mount Serrat Fort (Forte de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat)

Tororo Dike (Dique do Tororó)

Frades Island (Ilha dos Frades)

Sao Francisco Church and Convent (Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco)