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6-Day Adventure in Salvador: Exploring Culture and History

Weverton Nascimento

Weverton Nascimento

30 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey to Salvador, BA, Brazil. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this vibrant city as you visit iconic landmarks, museums, and experience the local traditions. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Salvador

Day 1
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$3

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$ 2

TAMAR Marine Turtle Praia do Forte Project
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$1
114 - 137 min

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Basílica do Senhor do Bonfim
Stately 18th-century church located on a hill & known for its Hall of Miracles & body part replicas.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$1
Day 2
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$3

Foundation Casa de Jorge Amado
Center dedicated to famed Brazilian writer Jorge Armado, with an artsy cafe, exhibits & a bookstore.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$1
2 - 3 min

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Casa do Benin
Bahia has deep links to the African country of Benin, links that are celebrated at this museum.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$1
Day 3
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$9

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$ 2

Joventino Silva City Park
This large park with lush vegetation features trails, sports fields, playgrounds & an amphitheater.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$1
21 - 26 min

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Cathedral of Salvador
This Mannerist-style cathedral built in the 17th century features baroque altars & paintings.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$1
5 - 8 min

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Elevador Lacerda
Historic art deco elevator with scenic views, connecting the upper & lower parts of Salvador.
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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$6
Day 4
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$3

Igreja da Ordem Terceira Secular de São Francisco
Historical Catholic church with Baroque reliefs & a renovated interior with Neoclassical altars.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$1
4 - 6 min

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Casa do Carnaval da Bahia
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$1
Day 5
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$3

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$ 2

Bahia Naútico Museum
Historic lighthouse & museum featuring nautical exhibits & artifacts found under water.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$1
23 - 28 min

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Mercado Modelo
Popular market featuring 250+ shops selling a variety of arts, crafts & souvenirs, plus restaurants.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$1
Day 6
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$4

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$ 2

Barra Lighthouse - Santo Antônio da Barra Fort
Scenic views draw visitors to this lighthouse originally built at Santo António Fort in the 1690s.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$1
17 - 21 min

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Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Praia
Large 17th-century church with opulent baroque architecture & an illusionistic ceiling painting.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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$1
15 - 22 min

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Church and Convent of San Francisco
18th-century Catholic church with elaborate exterior carvings & ornate interior.
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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$1

Budget breakdown: $31 In total

Activities & Food:$23
Transport:$8