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.

Itinerary

1. Introduction with a view of All Saints Bay and its 56 islands. (12 min)
2. The place where our country began as an official administration: The old governor's palace, the first city council chamber, the first prison, and also the first urban elevator built on the planet. (15 min)
3. With its urban function, the Lacerda Elevator connects approximately 27,000 people daily during peak season, from the lower city to the upper city and vice versa. (5 min) Admission included
4. The Mercado Modelo (Model Market) is one of the four most visited attractions in our city, along with the Lacerda Elevator. (10 min) Admission included
5. The incredible fallen cross monument reveals the secrets behind this square, where Brazil's primatial cathedral was criminally destroyed in 1933. (10 min)
6. In one of the busiest squares in the historic center, we will be amazed by some of the just over 365 churches in our city. It's also where we'll find capoeira dancers, Bahian women dressed in traditional Bahian clothing, and the city's most famous bars and restaurants. (15 min)
7. Known as the golden church, the Convent of São Francisco is also considered one of the 7 wonders of the world of Portuguese origin. (5 min)
8. A pause to know about the history of the band that captivated everyone, introduced to the world by the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. (10 min)
9. Here we will be in the heart of the city, where not only Michael Jackson but also other artists have performed due to its rich history. The Black Church is also located there. (10 min)

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