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Salvador Old Town Pelourinho Highlights Private Walking Tour

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Rosotravel - Ghent City Tours
Salvador Old Town Pelourinho Highlights Private Walking Tour

About this activity

Discover Salvador’s rich history as you explore Pelourinho, admire the Church of San Francisco, see the iconic Elevador Lacerda, and uncover gems like the Casa do Carnaval and Cathedral of Salvador. Extend your tour to find more gems like Mercado Modelo!

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

Tour is available in following language:

English, Spanish & Portuguese

Italian & French

2-hour: Old Town Tour

Explore Salvador’s Old Town and see the Church of San Francisco, Elevador Lacerda, Casa do Carnaval, Cathedral of Salvador and more.

3-hour: Old Town Tour & Mercado Modelo

Explore Salvador’s Old Town, Cidade da Música da Bahia and Mercado Modelo, see the Church of San Francisco, Elevador Lacerda, Casa do Carnaval, Cathedral of Salvador and more.

This captivating walking tour will immerse you in the vibrant history and rich cultural heritage of Salvador's Old Town. Marvel at colonial landmarks, admire colorful architecture.

What's included

  • ✓5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • ✓Insider tips on the best things to do in Salvador
  • ✓Interesting facts about Salvador’s history and culture
  • ✓Extended walking route with free entry to Mercado Modelo (3-hour option only)
  • ✓Private Walking Tour of Salvador’s Old Town, Top Attractions and Hidden Gems
  • ✓- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

Not included

  • ✕Extended walking route with free entry to Mercado Modelo (2-hour option only)
  • ✕Tickets to attractions
  • ✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet your guide In front of Sobrado 25, Largo do Pelourinho, 25 - Pelourinho, Salvador - BA, 40026-280, Brazil. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information from RosoTravel, your tour operator.
  • Please note the itinerary depends on the selected option.
  • 3-hour tour: To explore Mercado Modelo, plan your tour during its hours: Mon-Sat 9 am–6 pm or Sun 9 am–2 pm, ensuring this vibrant market is part of your experience!
  • This is a moderately-paced walking tour covering approximately 25-35 minutes on foot, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adjust the pace to suit your group.
  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather, rain or shine!
  • For special requests, please contact our customer support in advance. We are happy to make arrangements for individuals with disabilities whenever possible.
  • Attraction tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price.
  • To ensure a quality experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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