Pelourinho Private Tour by Night
From
£76
pp
3h 0 mins · 4.8 (8)
Experience the thrill of Salvador’s Carnival with Blessing Day every Tuesday. These festivities are a great local experience that will make guests spin! Take the tour to the streets where the parades go on from dusk until dawn, and enjoy guided tours to iconic city landmarks like Pelourinho old town.
Free cancellation
Skip the line
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- Driver/guide
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
What's not included
- Food and drinks
- GRATUITIES
Itinerary
- In the streets of Pelourinho, these musical forms are manifested as a form of resistance, present in the beating of drums and on the faces of each citizen that joins that festivity. After the Catholic Mass celebrated in consonance with elements of religions of African origin in the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Blacks, in honor of Saint Anthony, the streets of Pelourinho sing and dance in honor of Ogun, who is the African god and patron saint of black liberation army. (3h 0min)
- Opportunity to experience worship in the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Negros. Catholic church that celebrates Mass in line with elements of religions of African origin. (30 min)
- Try a typical drink from Salvador's historic center, the carnation. Name was given to the rustic bar with various types of cachaça infusions, and snacks. (15 min) Admission included
- One of the squares of Salvador's historic center (30 min)
- Famous square, where Michael Jackson recorded a clip with Olodum, Salvador's original percussive band. (30 min)
- Explore Terreiro de Jesus, a square of great historical and cultural importance located in the Historic Center of Salvador, (30 min)
- Get to know Praça da Sé, inside Pelourinho. (15 min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- Your Tour Brazil
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum of two adults per booking
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 3 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.