FORTE DE SANTO ANTÔNIO DA BARRA - FAROL DA BARRA
Largo do Farol da Barra, Salvador
Monuments to visit
4/5
(2 reviews)
More modern lighthouse housing the current Bahia Nautical Museum, with replica ships and a few ...Read more
RIBEIRÃO DO MEIO
Lençóis
Natural site to discover
4/5
(2 reviews)
This 30-metre natural slide, which ends with a plunge, is an easy and popular rideRead more
PRAÇA DA SÉ
Praça da Sé, Salvador
Street square and neighborhood to visit
4/5
(2 reviews)
An essential square with a rich history, today an important public space and a must-see for ...Read more
MERCADO MODELO
Praça Visconde de Cayru, 250, Salvador
Markets
3.8/5
(4 reviews)
Originally used as a slave sorting center, the building has now become an interesting market ...Read more
CASA DO BENIN
Rua Padre Agostinho Gomes, 17, Salvador
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
4/5
(2 reviews)
A very important place in Salvador, paying homage to the country of origin of some Bahians and ...Read more
MUSEU DE ARQUEOLOGIA E ETNOLOGIA
Praça 15 de Novembro, s/nº, Salvador
Museums
4/5
(1 review)
Salvador Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, housing fragments and objects collected during ...Read more
ARTE SACRA MUSEUM
Rua do Sodré, 276, Salvador
Museums
4/5
(1 review)
Museum with different cells for different types of art, such as sculptures salvaged from ...Read more
FORTE DE SÃO MARCELO
Salvador
Military monuments
4/5
(1 review)
Fort off the lower town, used to defend the town from foreign attacks and converted into a ...Read more
PRAÇA DA PIEDADE
Praça da Piedade, Salvador
Street square and neighborhood to visit
4/5
(1 review)
Praça da Piedade, north of the Barris district, home to the Church of Nossa Senhora, built by ...Read more
MUSEU CARLOS COSTA PINTO
Avenida 7 de Setembro, 2490, Salvador
Museums
4/5
(1 review)
Museum in a colonial-style mansion, featuring an important Brazilian silver collection, ...Read more
FORT DE SANTA MARIA
Avenida 7 de Septembro, s/n, Salvador
Military monuments
4/5
(1 review)
Remodelled fort inspired by Italian architecture, part of Brazil's national historic and ...Read more
SOLAR DO UNHÃO - MUSEU DE ARTE MODERNA (MAM)
Av. Contôrno, s/n, Salvador
Mansion to visit
4/5
(1 review)
Aristocratic residential mansion now home to the Museu de Arte Moderna, with sculptures and a ...Read more
FONDATION CULTURELLE DE BAHIA
Rua Guedes de Brito, 14, Salvador
Tourist office
4/5
(1 review)
Foundation with a site for cultural programming, offering artists residencies as part of its ...Read more
CASTELO DO GARCIA D'AVILA
Praia Do Forte
Castles to visit
4/5
(1 review)
Ruined building on a magnificent stretch of beach, symbolizing the early days of Portugal's ...Read more
GOLDEN PRAIA
Ilha De Boipeba
Natural site to discover
3.7/5
(3 reviews)
Long, quiet beach south of a village, with natural pools of warm water inhabited by thousands ...Read more
PLANO INCLINADO GONÇALVES
Praça da Sé, Salvador
Works of art to see
3.5/5
(2 reviews)
Funicular railway linking the upper and lower towns, thanks to a small tramway that descends or ...Read more
PARQUE METROPOLITANO DE PITUAÇU
Rua Manoel Antônio Galvão, Salvador
Natural site to discover
3/5
(2 reviews)
Large urban park to the east of the city, with children's playgrounds, sports facilities and ...Read more
MOSTEIRO DE SÃO BENTO
Largo de São Bento, 1, Salvador
Abbey monastery and convent
3/5
(2 reviews)
First 3-storey Benedictine monastery, with church and convent, featuring a remarkable ...Read more
MUNICIPAL CAMARA
Praça Tomé de Sousa, s/n, Salvador
Mansion to visit
3/5
(1 review)
Salvador City Council with its original façade, one of the country's most important examples ...Read more
PRAÇA TOMÉ DE SOUZA
Praça Tomé de Souza, Salvador
Street square and neighborhood to visit
3/5
(1 review)
Square in Salvador's historic center, home to all the public buildings of the nascent Brazilian ...Read more
ARTE DA BAHIA MUSEUM
Avenida 7 de Setembro, 2340, Salvador
Museums
3/5
(1 review)
Museum with a rich collection of decorative and plastic arts from the 18th to the 20th ...Read more
BOA VIAGEM BEACH AND RIBEIRA BEACH
Salvador
Natural site to discover
3/5
(1 review)
Salvador's popular district, offering two beaches with a relaxed atmosphere, including Boa ...Read more
MEMORIAL CASA DI VINA
Rua Flamengo 44, Salvador
Mansion to visit
Private mansion with sea-view suite and mini-library containing the artist's main worksRead more
IGREJA DE NOSSA SENHORA DA AJUDA
Largo da ajuda, Cachoeira
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
A small, ancient church on a hill, housing a beautiful chapel with a single nave and a domed ...Read more
CASA DA CAMARA
Praça da Aclamação, Cachoeira
Public buildings to visit
Imposing Baroque monument ideal for admiring various portraits, now the town hall of CachoeiraRead more
GUARAJUBA PRAIA
Praia Do Forte
Natural site to discover
Beach with clear sand, coconut palms and strong waves, attracting thousands of tourists from ...Read more
CAPELA DE NOSSA SENHORA DA PIEDADE
Rua Madre Thaís, 197, Ilhéus
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Chapel with finely crafted stained glass windows and altar, a fine example of neo-Gothic ...Read more
IGREJA DO SANTÍSSIMO SACRAMENTO
Rua do Passo, Salvador
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Bahia-style church with a chapel where parts of the film O Pagador de promessas were shotRead more
IGREJA DO CARMO
Largo do Carmo, Salvador
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Carmelite church in neoclassical style, with large solid silver altar and rococo-style sacristyRead more
IGREJA DA GRAÇA
Largo da Graça, Salvador
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Church of Grace in a charming middle-class neighborhood, housing relics of the Indian Catarina ...Read more
PARQUE DA CIDADE JUVENTINO SILVA
Avenida Antônio Carlos Magalhães, Salvador
Natural site to discover
PEDRO GONÇALVES MARQUES
Salvador
Themed tours and activities
Serious, Cadastur-accredited guide offering a guided tour of the secrets of Black RomeRead more
RIO DO ENGENHO
Ilhéus
Crafts to discover
The first artisanal sugarcane mill, on the banks of the Rio Santana, producing sugar, rapadura ...Read more
PONTA DO HUMAITÁ
Salvador
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
Ponta do Humaitá Point with panoramic view, in the lower town district, ideal for admiring the ...Read more
FAROL DE MORRO DE SÃO PAULO
Morro De São Paulo
Works of art to see
Viewpoint with a 360° view of the village and surrounding area, offering spectacular sunsetsRead more