It’s Salvador
It’s Sunny
Salvador’s coastline, stretching for about 50 km, offers an array of beautiful beaches and water sports. Enjoy activities like surfing, bodyboarding, kitesurfing, windsurfing, and stand-up paddling. Porto da Barra Beach, with its stunning view of All Saints Bay, is popular for swimming and beach sports. Farol da Barra Beach, with its lighthouse and natural pools at low tide, provides a unique experience. Jaguaribe Beach is a surfer’s paradise, while Itapuã Beach boasts calm emerald-green waters and Itapuã Lighthouse. Other beaches like Flamengo and Stella Maris offer different charms. Don’t miss the nearby islands and the enchanting Coconut Coast with its captivating beaches.
It’s Sambalicious
Salvador, the capital of Bahia, is a city that exudes natural beauty and embraces the vibrant culture of its African roots. Its lively streets are filled with the mesmerizing moves of Capoeira, a unique blend of martial arts and dance. It’s Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, takes visitors on a journey through the rich history of Colonial Brasil. Majestic churches like São Francisco and the Basilica of Senhor do Bonfim showcase the harmonious coexistence of Catholicism and African religions. The city’s 300 churches serve as a testament to its deep spiritual traditions.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions, explore the historical landmarks, and discover the awe-inspiring beauty that Bahia has to offer.
It’s Scrumptious
Salvador’s cuisine delights with its traditional and diverse flavors. Influenced by African, Portuguese, and Indigenous cultures, the local dishes embody the city’s historic identity. Indulge in iconic delicacies like acarajé, caruru, vatapá, and cocada. Experience the unforgettable Moqueca Baiana, accompanied by fried rice and farofa. Discover dishes like xinxim de galinha and arroz de polvo. And don’t forget to savor the delicious pãozinho delícia. Salvador’s cuisine represents the joyful spirit of its people.
By Plane
+55 (71) 3204-1010The International Airport of Salvador receives domestic flights from most Brazilian capitals, as well as international flights.
By Bus
+55 (71) 3616-8357 | +55 (71) 3616-8358The Salvador Bus Terminal is located in the central area of the city and operates local and interstate bus routes.
By Boat | Ferry
+55 (71) 3320-1299The Port of Salvador receives cruises from several countries around the world. Please check with the operating companies.
By Subway
The Subway in Salvador currently has two lines and operates on a daily basis from 5 A.M. to midnight, including weekends and holidays. Customer Service: 0800 071 8020.
By Bus
Check the itinerary of the Bus Routes in Salvador. The double-decker Tour Bus is a great choice to see the city as well.
Personal Vehicles or Rentals
A good way to get around the city and to visit nearby destinations is to rent a car.
Taxis and Ridesharing Companies
Taxis and ridesharing companies are a comfortable way to get around the city of Salvador.
Useful Information
Useful Numbers
+55 (71) 3103-3103
+55 (71) 3321-2133
+55 (71) 3204-1444
+55 (71) 3450-3871