Bahian Recôncavo Cultural Day Trip from Salvador
Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Bahian Recôncavo on this full-day tour from Salvador, visiting historic towns that played a key role in Brazil’s fight for independence and Afro-Brazilian identity.

️ Highlights:
Discover the colonial charm of Santo Amaro and its local market

Visit Cachoeira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning baroque architecture

Explore Afro-Brazilian religious history at the Sisterhood of Our Lady of the Good Death

Enjoy a traditional Bahian lunch with panoramic views

Tour the Dannemann Cigar Factory and see hand-rolled cigars in production

Tour Description:
Begin your day in Santo Amaro, known for its historical ties to Brazil’s sugar economy and resistance to colonisation. Walk through its vibrant public market and see the preserved colonial-era buildings.

Continue through scenic rural landscapes to Cachoeira, the cultural heart of the Recôncavo region. Stroll the cobbled streets, visit historic churches, and discover the spiritual strength of the Afro-Catholic sisterhood that symbolises cultural resilience in Bahia.

After crossing the historic 1830 British bridge into São Félix, enjoy a delicious local lunch on a farm with breathtaking views of the valley. Conclude your journey with a visit to the Cigar Factory, where tradition and craftsmanship come to life.

Return to Salvador with a deeper understanding of Bahia’s history, faith, and cultural identity.

✅ Includes:
Return transport from Salvador

Professional guide

Lunch

Entrance fees to all attractions

Important Information:
Duration: Full-day (approx. 8–9 hours)
Private tour