Salvador Half Day Panoramic City Tour with Lacerda Elevator

3.7
(3 reviews)
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Following pickup at your hotel, meet your local guide and head to Dique do Tororó to see the Bahian artist Tati Moreno's Orixás and see the Fonte Nova football stadium. The stadium is home to Esporte Club Bahia and hosted games for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Travel to the Lower City section of Salvador, with a stop at the Baroque Senhor do Bonfim Catholic church, built in the 1700s and now a pilgrimage site for many Bahians.

Your next stop is the Forte de Mont Serrat, an example of the military primitive style of architecture from the 1600s that provides panoramic city views. Then visit the Mercado Modelo craft market to browse for authentic Bahian handicrafts and souvenirs to take home.

Your last stop is at the Lacerda Elevator, a structure built to connect the lower city financial center with the port and market of Salvador. It was built in 1873, and was the first elevator in the country.

At the end of your comprehensive 4-hour sightseeing tour of the “Happy City” of Salvador, enjoy drop-off at your hotel.

Highlights

  • City tour of Salvador
  • Orixás sculptures
  • Fonte Nova stadium
  • Nosso Senhor do Bonfirm
  • Forte de Mont Serrat
  • Lacerda Elevator
  • Knowledgeable guide
  • Hotel pickup and dropoff

Inclusions

  • Professional guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Hotel pickup and drop off to most hotels in Salvador

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Lacerda Elevator Entrance Fee (Make Sure to Bring Brazilian Money Coins)
  • Entrance fees to museums, churches or any other attractions.

Good to Know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The specific departure time for this tour will be determined upon reconfirmation.
  • Light clothes and comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Entrance fees are approximated and subject to change without notice
  • Visit to churches and museums are optional and therefore not included. Ask your guide for more information.

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

Description

Following pickup at your hotel, meet your local guide and head to Dique do Tororó to see the Bahian artist Tati Moreno's Orixás and see the Fonte Nova football stadium. The stadium is home to Esporte Club Bahia and hosted games for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Travel to the Lower City section of Salvador, with a stop at the Baroque Senhor do Bonfim Catholic church, built in the 1700s and now a pilgrimage site for many Bahians. Your next stop is the Forte de Mont Serrat, an example of the military primitive style of architecture from the 1600s that provides panoramic city views. Then visit the Mercado Modelo craft market to browse for authentic Bahian handicrafts and souvenirs to take home. Your last stop is at the Lacerda Elevator, a structure built to connect the lower city financial center with the port and market of Salvador. It was built in 1873, and was the first elevator in the country. At the end of your comprehensive 4-hour sightseeing tour of the “Happy City” of Salvador, enjoy drop-off at your hotel.

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3.7 / 5

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Save yourself on this one. So many issues: -Tour logistics people changed our pickup time 3 times and even though I triple confirmed the time, the person came to our hotel 20 minutes early and we were...

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