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Salvador Travel Guide

A visit to Salvador is a chance to step back in time, to stroll through a perfectly preserved city from the 16th and 17th centuries. It's a chance to experience Brazil's close connection to Africa—to taste this connection in the food, hear it in the music, see it in the faces of the people. All of these elements—architecture, food and music—mix together in Pelourinho, the restored colonial heart of the city of Salvador. Read More

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Hotels

Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho

Rua fonte do boi 215
SALVADOR 4194036 Map

Distance: 206.4 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended

Golden Park Hotel

Av Manoel Dias Da Silva 979 Pituba
Salvador 41830 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

Ondina Apart Hotel

Avenida Presiden Vargas 2400 Ondina
Salvador 40170010 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars


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Attractions

Catedral Basílica

Pelourinho
Terreiro de Jesus s/n
Salvador, Brazil

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

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Fresh from a thorough restoration in 1996, the 17th-century basilica that dominates Terreiro de... Read More

Mercado Modelo

Praça Cayru, Comércio (just across from the elevator)
Salvador, Brazil

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

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There's no sense pretending you're not a tourist in the Mercado Modelo. If you're... Read More

Museu Afro-Brasileiro/Faculdade de Medicina

Antiga Faculdade de Medicina, Terreiro de Jesus s/n, Pelourinho (just to the right of the basilica)
Salvador, Brazil

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

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This fine old building (built in 1808) is now home to the Museu Afro-Brasileiro, which attempts... Read More


Airports

Major Airports near Salvador

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Other Smaller Airports near Salvador

Distance (mi.)
Ilheus Eduardo Gomes Airport 134.1 map
Salvador Airport Luis Eduardo Magalhaes 205.9 map

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Salvador Vacation Rentals

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4 Bedroom VACATION HOME in SALVADOR, BRAZIL

Bedrooms: 4
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6 Bedroom VACATION HOME in SALVADOR, BRAZIL

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 6
Sleeps: 12
Amenities: BBQ, Blender, Coffee Maker, Fireplace, Freezer, Full kitchen, Internet Access, Iron, Jacuzzi, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, No Pets, Oceanfront, Oven, Patio, Phone, Refrigerator, Smoking OK, Swimming Pool, TV, Utensils

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