Top Salvador da Bahia Day Trips

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The tour begins when the schooner leaves the Nautical Terminal towards the first island. A contemplative journey within the Baía de Todos os Santos, at the exit we have the São Marcelo Fort, the city of Salvador seen from the sea, the Itapagipe peninsula, Monte Serrat Fort, the Bonfim Church and other attractions. We head towards Ilha dos Frades where calm, crystal clear waters invite us to take a swim, there are natives as well as a snack and a cold drink, we stay for around 2 hours. Next we go to Itaparica Island. Where we will have lunch at a restaurant on the beach, a buffet with good homemade food. Then just relax on the sand or warm waters of the Itaparica sea. At 3:30 pm our guide begins boarding. On the way back, you can enjoy the sunset at our Todos os Santos Bay. Time: SSA-Frades 1:40; Frades-Itaparica 0:40; Itaparica-SSA 1:10. Note: Tours purchased less than 12 hours after boarding are subject to consultation only. DOES NOT INCLUDE: Boarding fees in Salvador and entry to Ilha dos Frades; Meals and drinks.

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Tour to the Frades Islands and Itaparica, from Salvador - Ba

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $40

Special Offer

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

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$126

$140

Price varies by group size

It starts at the moment we board the car and we head towards the northern Bahian coastline, known as the coconut road until we arrive at the first stop, Praia do Forte at 10:30. There we can visit the Village of Fishermen, Project TAMAR of giant turtles (optional). Afterwards we will go to Guarajuba, a paradisiacal beach with natural pools where we will take a bath and enjoy an excellent restaurant by the sea.

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

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $40

Praia do Forte is a Brazilian beach located in the homonymous district, in the Bahian municipality of Mata de São João, about 50 km from Salvador. Lots of natural beauty mixed history make Praia do Forte one of the most sought after destinations on the northern coast of Bahia. There are more than 12 km of beaches, with several natural pools formed by reefs along the coast. The coconut trees, the predominant vegetation in this region, make the look even better. Enjoying the beaches and the beautiful scenery invite you to relax. One of the main attractions of the place is to visit the headquarters of Projeto Tamar, an organization dedicated to the preservation and study of sea turtles.

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Regular Tour to Forte Beach - Leaving Salvador by Bahia Top Turismo

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $29

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Paradise Morro de São Paulo Island Tour from Salvador

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $90

Price varies by group size

Relax and enjoy ourselves on a stroll through the Bay of All Saints. On board a safe and equipped boat, enjoy an incredible view of Salvador, enjoy a sea bath and the wonderful landscape of the Island of the Friars. In addition, we will have a stop for bath and lunch (optional) on the famous Island of Itaparica. TCH is the best and most complete option in receptive in Bahia. With a special service, differentiated services and a modern structure, TCH presents to the tourist an even more charming Bahia, always with the joy and hospitality that are marks of the Bahia people. Everything to make each tour an unforgettable experience.

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Ilhas Maravilhas Frades and Itaparica Full Day Tour, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

from $40

The tour begins when the escuna leaves the Nautical Terminal of Salvador in the direction of Frades Island. A contemplative tour within the Bay of All Saints, at the exit we have the Fort Saint Marcelo, the city of Salvador viewed from the sea, the peninsula of Itapagipe that houses the Fort of Monte Serrat, the Church of Bonfim and other attractions. We head towards Frades Island where calm and crystal clear waters invite us to a bath, in addition to a snack and a cold drink, we stay about 5 hours. It is just to relax in the sand and warm waters of the tip island of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Climb the stairs and visit the chapel that has as patron saint the same amazing view. At 15h our guide will call for boarding. On the way back you can enjoy the sunset in All Saints Bay. Time Salvador - Island - 1:40. Note: The Tour can only be purchased until 12h before departure. NOT INCLUDE: Terminal boarding fee of Salvador; Entrance fee Frades Island; Lunch, drinks and snacks.

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Schooner Trip Only Ilha dos Frades, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $40

Explore Praia de Guarajuba and Praia do Forte with a private guide during this 8-hour tour from Salvador. Visit the gorgeous Praia do Forte, natural pools, a charming fishing village by the sea and a turtle sanctuary. Sit down lunch beachside in Guarajuba, famous for its coconut trees and vibrant blue water. Enjoy the flexibility and personalized attention that comes with booking a private tour.

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Private Tour to Praia do Forte and Praia de Guarajuba from Salvador

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $180

Price varies by group size

This full-day adventure will allow you to enjoy both the magnificent panoramic views Salvador offers, as well as discover its rich history, extraordinary architecture, and dynamic culture, result of the blend of Portuguese, African and Indigenous people. We will see the city from different angles, discovering the Lower City, with its bucolic interior atmosphere, around the calm waters of the All Saints Bay, and continuing to the tip of the Itapagipe Peninsula, the extreme west part of Salvador, and then the Upper City with its Historic Center – the cradle of our city’s history.

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Private Full-Day Tour - Salvador's Lower & Upper City

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $130

Price varies by group size

Just wear a light clothes, get the sunscreen and wait for people at your hotel. On this tour you will discover the real meaning of the word "vacation". We start with a wonderful view of the main beaches of Salvador and then follow the green line towards Praia do Forte, where you will be able to visit the famous Tamar Project and interact with sea turtles. To close with a golden key, a lunch stop in Guarajuba and the rest of the day to relax, enjoy a delicious sea bath, enjoy the sunset and rest while we take you back to the hotel. TCH is the best and most complete option in receptive in Bahia. With a special service, differentiated services and a modern structure, TCH presents to the tourist an even more charming Bahia, always with the joy and hospitality that are marks of the Bahia people. Everything to make each tour an unforgettable experience.

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Praia do Forte Full Day Tour, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

from $38

Your only commitment is to relax and enjoy this trip through the history of the first capital of Brazil. We took you to your hotel and left for the Farol da Barra, one of the most famous scenery in Salvador. You will get to know nearby great tourist attractions like the Church of San Francisco and the Museum of Mercy. We will also guide you through a pleasant walk through the Historical Center of Salvador and all the colorful magic of Pelourinho. TCH is the best and most complete option in receptive in Bahia. With a special service, differentiated services and a modern structure, TCH presents to the tourist an even more charming Bahia, always with the joy and hospitality that are marks of the Bahia people. Everything to make each tour an unforgettable experience.

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Morro de São Paulo Full Day Tour, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

11 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

from $75

Massarandupio Beach Experience Daytrip from Salvador

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $178

Price varies by group size

Praia do Forte SUV beach hopping tour of the Coconut Coast

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $118

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

from $120

Price varies by group size

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

from $220

Price varies by group size

The journey to the historic town of Cachoeira will take you around the coast of All Saints Bay, in the Recôncavo Baiano, and surprise you with a delightful day of insights into Brazilian rural life. This region is rich in history and natural beauty. Cachoeira is located 110 km (68 mi) from Salvador and was, during the colonial period, a thriving commercial city with a busy river port. It was here that we started the battles against the Portuguese for the consolidation of Brazil's independence in Bahia. This tour can be done from Tuesday to Saturday.

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Private Countryside Full-Day Tour to Cachoeira - Lunch Included

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

from $205

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

from $150

Price varies by group size

You can’t wander into a Brazilian quilombo community on your own, but this quilombo heritage private tour takes you safely into one, so you can experience its culture firsthand. Along with round-trip transport from your Salvador hotel, learn how to make flour and palm oil at a local factory and meet with a faith healer. You’ll gain a deeper understanding for the quilombo community in just one day.

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Quilombo Afro Heritage Tour

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $220

Price varies by group size

Step into the heart of Brazil’s history on a journey through Salvador, the country’s first capital and one of the most vibrant cities in Latin America. This isn’t just another sightseeing tour — it’s an invitation to feel Salvador’s soul. Every corner tells a story; every smile reveals a piece of its joyful spirit. With your local expert guide, you’ll explore the landmarks that shaped Brazil’s identity while soaking up the rhythm, color, and warmth that make Bahia truly unique. Walk through centuries-old streets, admire colonial architecture, taste local flavors at São Joaquim Market, and feel the spiritual energy that defines Salvador — from the iconic Church of Bonfim to the majestic Cathedral Basílica, a masterpiece of faith and history in the Pelourinho district.

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Salvador City Tour – Discover Brazil’s First Capital En, It, Es

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $185

Price varies by group size

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Private Airport Transfer to Salvador

45 minutesFree Cancellation

from $80

Per group

Escape Salvador on a relaxing tour along the Costa dos Coqueiros - the Coconut Coast - along Bahia's northern coast. Enjoy the coastal ride and be soothed by the calming sound of waves and the gentle swaying of palm trees. On this private tour I will take you to discover the beautiful coast and its small villages. You will also learn more about 40 years old and successful Tamar Project (not included) protecting sea turtles from extinction. We will visit the villages of Guarajuba and Praia do Forte and enjoy a leisurely lunch (not included) and a nice stroll in the village of Praia do Forte, that is full of beautiful vacation homes, hotels, resorts, shops, bars, and first-rate restaurants, making it one of the most coveted vacation places in Brazil. Join me and let's take a leisurely trip along the beautiful coast of Bahia!

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Private Coconut Coast & Praia do Forte Tour - from Salvador

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $160

Price varies by group size

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Full-Day Historic Private City Tour of Salvador with Lunch

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $170

Price varies by group size

Discover all that Salvador has to offer on a full-day sightseeing tour with included hotel pickup. This comprehensive excursion is perfect for curious travelers with a strict vacation schedule. Thanks to all-inclusive transportation, you can visit more than a dozen attractions without breaking a sweat. Highlights include Forte de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat, Sao Francisco Church and Convent, Cathedral Basilica of Salvador, and Pelourinho (Old Town).

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Full City Tour Historic and Panoramic

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $180

Price varies by group size

Cruise ships calling on Salvador de Bahia dock at a terminal located right downtown. With this private tour designed especially for cruise ship passengers, make the most of your limited time in port with a compact tour that packs all the highlights, including the Pelorinho historic center, Itapagipe Peninsula, Fort Monte Serrat, and the art deco Lacerda Elevator. With time-saving transport to and from the cruise terminal, you’ll have time for lunch on your own.

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

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $166

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Just a short distance from Salvador da Bahia, travelers will find diverse day trips that take them out of the city and into a Bahian world of culture, food, tranquility, and wildlife. Coastal escapes and island excursions provide a perfect getaway for a day of relaxation and exploration. Cultural immersion tours outside the city allow you to engage with the vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture. At the same time, nature and wildlife excursions take you into lush rainforests and nature reserves to witness the region's diverse flora and fauna.

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Top Attractions in Salvador da Bahia

Pelourinho

Frades Island (Ilha dos Frades)

Tororo Dike (Dique do Tororó)

Lacerda Elevator (Elevador Lacerda)

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

Salvador Mercado Modelo

Pelourinho

Frades Island (Ilha dos Frades)

Tororo Dike (Dique do Tororó)

Lacerda Elevator (Elevador Lacerda)

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

Salvador Mercado Modelo

Pelourinho

Frades Island (Ilha dos Frades)

Tororo Dike (Dique do Tororó)

Lacerda Elevator (Elevador Lacerda)