Top Salvador da Bahia Classes & Workshops

Train at the first Capoeira school in Brazil Learn the basic movements, attacks, and defenses Discover the history and cultural importance of Capoeira Beginner-friendly — no experience required Experience Afro-Brazilian culture in the heart of Salvador

Learn the basic steps of the Samba Discover the history of Samba and its importance in Brazilian culture Enjoy a fun and interactive class with a professional dance instructor Feel the rhythm of the music as you learn the steps of the Samba Immerse yourself in the culture of Salvador and learn about its history

While typical cooking classes only teach you to cook one or two recipes, this culinary experience in Salvador da Bahia equips you with the tips and tricks for recreating nine traditional dishes at home. You’ll cook in a local home for a more authentic cultural experience and enjoy unlimited caipirinhas as you cook to enliven the class.

This is one of the very few cooking experiences in Salvador designed specifically for your departure day. Most activities are located far from the airport and require long rides back into the city. This experience takes place just 10 minutes from Salvador Airport, allowing you to turn otherwise wasted time into a meaningful final experience - without stress or tight schedules. The timing, pace, and format were built around travelers who already checked out of their hotel and want something easy, rewarding, and memorable before flying out. Instead of rushing through a tour or sitting at the airport, you cook, eat, relax, and leave with recipes, skills, and photos — finishing your trip with intention, not waiting. This is not about doing more. It’s about using your last hours better.

Its a profesionael Capoeira teacher class just fo you at the beach. A unique way to learn or improve your capoeira skills. There is a lunch at the meeting point (in our Capoeira Camp) included.

Hands-on cooking experience. Learn how to make a delicious traditional moqueca from Bahia, or a brazilian barbecue, in addition to having a very special time of culture exchanging.

Learn to cook traditional Brazilian dishes during this 6-hour experience in Salvador. With your local guide and a host family, visit the local seafood market learn about the best type of fish to use for traditional recipes such as 'moqueca', or fish stew. Stop by a local produce vendor to choose vegetables for the stew and fruit to use in 'capirinhas', a traditional Brazilian drink made with sugar cane liquor. Back at the host family's house, engage in friendly, informal conversation about the history and culture of Salvador. Learn the secrets behind making a perfect fish stew, then sit down to eat with your new friends. Round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels is included.

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.

Join me, Lelis, on an exclusive, personalized nightlife adventure through the vibrant bars of our beautiful beach town! This experience is all about you and your interests—I'll craft an unforgettable evening showcasing the best our city offers. As we move through the city, we’ll visit three local favorites, each offering a unique atmosphere and an authentic taste of the local scene. With me, a seasoned local, as your guide, you'll feel like a native, enjoying the hidden gems tourists often miss. This isn’t just a bar crawl—it’s an experience designed to connect you with the soul of the city through its nightlife. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur, a beer lover, or someone who loves a good time, there’s something special waiting for you on this tour. This experience is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and groups looking for a memorable night out. Join me and discover the best of our city's nightlife. Let’s make some memories together!

Arrive in a lively Salvador neighborhood, where the aroma of grilled meats and tropical fruits sets the scene for your culinary adventure. Welcomed with a handcrafted caipirinha, you’ll instantly feel the warmth of Brazilian hospitality. Under the guidance of our bilingual food expert, discover not only what Brazilians eat, but why these dishes matter, each tasting connected to stories of family tables, festive gatherings, and regional traditions. Step by step, you’ll explore flavors that span from sizzling churrasco to zesty street snacks and gooey brigadeiros, curated in controlled portions so you taste widely without feeling overwhelmed. The journey ends in celebration: sharing laughs, clinking glasses, and exchanging stories with fellow travelers. More than a tour, it’s an invitation into Brazil’s soul, intimate, abundant, and unforgettable.

Here in Bahia is the origin of Capoeira, you get to learn from professional Capoeira Teacher, in the training center of CAPOEIRA ENGENHO. And at the Berimbau factory, you can build your own berimbau. If necessary, we have a translator on location if you don't speak Portuguese.