Want a personalized itinerary? Get started now

Salvador Travel Guides

Plan your trip to Salvador with accurate, up-to-date travel guides created with local insight — skip tourist traps, save time, and enjoy the city like it’s meant to be experienced.

Your Mood or Interests

View all

Salvador isn’t one-size-fits-all. Choose where to start:

Couples

Couples Travel Guides

Families

Families Travel Guides

Friends

Friends Travel Guides

Seniors

Seniors Travel Guides

Artists

Artists Travel Guides

Cyclists

Cyclists Travel Guides

Design Enthusiasts

Design Enthusiasts Travel Guides

Food Lovers

Food Lovers Travel Guides

Mindful

Mindful Travel Guides

Photographers

Photographers Travel Guides

Remote Workers

Remote Workers Travel Guides

Runners

Runners Travel Guides

Solo

Solo Travel Guides

Latest Travel Guides

View all

Discover the most recent travel guides for Salvador curated by our community and experts.

1 Day
City Tour Historical, Salvador Bahia
City Tour Historical, Salvador Bahia

City Tour Historical, Salvador Bahia

Perfect for Couples

Salvador, Brazil

1 Day
Bahia Noite — Folklore & Dinner Show (Private, with hotel pickup)
Bahia Noite — Folklore & Dinner Show (Private, with hotel pickup)

Bahia Noite — Folklore & Dinner Show (Private, with hotel pickup)

Perfect for Couples

Salvador, Brazil

View all Salvador travel guides

Popular tours and activities

View all

Discover and book popular tours and activities in Salvador to make the most of your trip.

4.84Transfer Salvador Airport / Hotel Litoral Norte

Transfer Salvador Airport / Hotel Litoral Norte

A company fully regularized according to all the comfort and safety requirements demanded by the Ministry of Tourism, which will provide you with transportation from the Airport to a hotel in Salvador and vice versa. Uniformed drivers with defensive driving and passenger driving courses are mandatory items in our company. Competitive prices combined with a qualified team, a brand new vehicle fleet and an airport store are the great differentials that you will find here!

1 hour and 30 minutes
easy
From$38
5284h Cooking Class in Salvador with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

4h Cooking Class in Salvador with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Brazil during a small-group cooking class inside a real local home. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques that make Brazilian cuisine unique as your instructor guides you step by step. Get your hands dirty preparing several traditional recipes, all while sipping on unlimited caipirinhas. Enjoy a true taste of Brazil beyond the restaurant scene. - Learn more about Brazilian cuisine than you would just eating out - Small group size allows for a more personalized experience - Ideal for foodies, couples and solo travelers - Enjoy unlimited drinks while you cook

3 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$75
6Tour Praia do Forte and Guarajuba, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

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

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.

8 hours
easy
From$41
7Morro de São Paulo Tour, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

Morro de São Paulo Tour, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

We make your tour to Morro de São Paulo private in a shared way with other customers. It will be with all the safety, comfort and tranquility you and your family deserve.

10 minutes
moderate
From$87
3Transfer Morro from Sao Paulo and Salvador

Transfer Morro from Sao Paulo and Salvador

We offer two transfer options:Catamaran, sail directly to Morro de São Paulo;Semi-terrestrial, alternating navigation with terrestrial transport. Ideal for peas who get sick during long time of navigation.

3 hours
easy
From$73
6Salvador Historical City Center Tour

Salvador Historical City Center Tour

We invite you to explore the history of the city of Salvador with our excursion HISTORIC CITY TOUR, that will take you to the most outstanding places to learn more about this beautiful city. You will visit the Farol da Barra, the Upper Town, the city center, the Pelourinho, the Lacerda Elevator viewpoint and the Largo do Pelourinho, just to mention some of the most important attractions

4 hours
easy
From$25
6Tropical Islands Schooner Ride

Tropical Islands Schooner Ride

We invite you to make an unforgettable tour of the largest, most beautiful and charming bay of Brazil: the Baía de Todos os Santos. With our tour TROPICAL ISLANDS SCHOONER RIDE we take you to navigate the calm waters, enjoying the natural landscape, making a stop to dive into the waters of the Ilha dos Frades and finally we will have lunch on the beach of Ponta de Areia.

8 hours
easy
From$47
6Tour To Morro De São Paulo Island

Tour To Morro De São Paulo Island

We will leave Salvador in a boat of Big Sea or Ferry Boat, crossing the Bay of All Saints towards Itaparica. There, we will continue along the road to the municipality of Valença by the Funil Bridge, towards Ponta do Curral. Finally, a journey of only ten minutes by speedboat will leave us in Morro de São Paulo, where we will take a walk to the fourth beach, stopping to swim and relax

10 hours
easy
From$82
4.712Praia do Forte & Guarajuba

Praia do Forte & Guarajuba

On this tour we will visit the main beaches on the north coast of Bahia. A little more than 50km from Salvador we will know a region known for its beaches with calm and crystalline waters: Praia do Forte and Guarajuba. With incomparable biodiversity and natural beauty, they became the stars of Costa dos Coqueiros.

1 day
easy
From$38
4.7131City Tour Salvador Panoramic

City Tour Salvador Panoramic

Salvador is full of songs and charms, beautiful and fascinating places, full of stories to tell and beauty to fill the eyes. This tour takes you to get to know the city in 360 degrees, descending from the High City to the Lower City, passing through Bonfim and ending in the Model Market, the largest handicraft fair in the Bavarian capital. You will also see the Elevator Lacerda, the main link between “the two cities” and the beautiful Ribeira.General observations: The pick-up time at the hotel will depend on the neighborhood and will be informed after purchase by the reservation center;We do not operate this optional during the carnival period, hotels within the circuit (Barra, Ondina, Centro).The tours may be cancelled by the company due to weather conditions, minimal training of people , force factors that prevent that activity, cancellation of thesupplier, among others.For doubts, business hours: (71) 9 8266 - 6068 or (71) 3013 - 1441. For emergencies 24h : (71) 99977 - 5401.

3 hours
easy
From$79
4.73Transfer Hotel in Salvador / Salvador Airport

Transfer Hotel in Salvador / Salvador Airport

A company fully regularized according to all the comfort and safety requirements demanded by the Ministry of Tourism, which will provide you with transportation from the Airport to a hotel in Salvador and vice versa. Uniformed drivers with defensive driving and passenger driving courses are mandatory items in our company.Competitive prices combined with a qualified team, a brand new vehicle fleet and an airport store are the great differentials that you will find here!

1 hour and 30 minutes
easy
From$30
5Private Historical Tour 5 hours

Private Historical Tour 5 hours

Make your reservation and have an experience the most skilled guides of Salvador. Roadmap CarFarol da Barra, Corredor da Vitoria, Campo Grande,Largo da Piedade, St. Peter's Clock, Castro Alves Square.Walk:Plaza Municipal, Elevator Lacerda, Plaza da Sé, Terreiro de Jesus and Largo do Pelourinho.Visit Model Merchant.Return to the hotel.We are a company specialized in cultural and receptive tours based in the Bavarian capital. We will be delighted to attend to them.

5 hours
moderate
From$146
5Bahia Noite - Folklore and Dinner Show, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

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

Watch an authentic folklore show and vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture, with traditional performances of dance and music with presentations of Candomblé, Capoeira, Maculelê, samba and traditional dance. Having the support of an accredited guide, transportation and a team emphada on best served.

4 hours
easy
From$83
6Salvador Panoramic City Tour

Salvador Panoramic City Tour

We invite you to explore the places of major cultural and historical importance of the city of Salvador, with our excursion PANORAMIC CITY TOUR, that will take you to the most outstanding areas to learn more about this beautiful city.We will visit the Farol da Barra, the Lower Town and some neighborhoods around the Baía de Todos os Santos, the Igreja do Bomfim and the Mercado Modelo, just to mention some of the most important attractions.

4 hours
easy
From$25
8Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip

Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip

With our tour PRAIA DO FORTE & GUARAJUBA BEACH DAY TRIP, we will explore some of the most beautiful and charming beaches all over Brazil, in the area of the north coast.We can visit the beach Guarajuba, highlighted by the landscape and the tranquility of the place. We will also visit the famous village of Praia do Forte. Dont miss this excursion! as is a great way to get to know the best beaches in the country

8 hours
easy
From$44
2Shared Transfer from Airport to hotels in Salvador

Shared Transfer from Airport to hotels in Salvador

We offer: - Transfer to your hotel in downtown Salvador- Maximum security - Modern vehicles - Drivers

1 hour
easy
From$30
4.891City Tour Salvador Historica

City Tour Salvador Historica

A city that was born in 1549 has a lot of history to tell. The country's first capital, land of Caramuru and Paraguay, will surprise you every meter. A tour that leads you to know the main historical sites of the ancient São Salvador, such as the Farol da Barra and the Pelourinho, one of the richest urban complexes of Portuguese origin implanted in high relief of the city.Tips: Enjoy taking beautiful photos during the walk, except in churches, where flash is not allowed. We recommend wearing light clothes and shoes without heels to walk in Pelourinho (church fees not included).Services valid for Portuguese or Spanish languages.For doubts, business hours: (71) 9 8266 - 6068 or (71) 3013 - 1441. For emergencies 24h : (71) 99977 - 5401.

3 hours
easy
From$79
Group of people enjoying a trip together in beach

Want a fully-custom trip plan made just for you?

Our travel experts are ready to create the perfect itinerary tailored just for you.

  • Day-by-day personalized schedule
  • Dining, attractions & local gems
  • Transportation tips & route maps
  • Built around your budget and pace
  • 1-on-1 expert support
  • Insider-only insights
  • Maps, Ratings, Photos