Savour Salvador
Moqueca in dendê, acarajé from the tabuleiro and caruru bright with dried shrimp. Salvador cooks the most African table in Brazil.
Hosted by one of our Salvador tastemakers
Experience hosted by Gabriel & Manoel
What you can expect
Salvador food tour - Over four flavour-packed hours you’ll explore the cobbled streets of Pelourinho and the lively markets of Comércio with a local tastemaker guide, tasting the Afro-Brazilian dishes that shape Salvador’s food scene. This isn’t about polished restaurants, it’s about the street vendors and neighbourhood eateries beloved by locals.
The essentials
Destination
Salvador, Brazil
Duration
3.5-4 hours
Tastings
12+ tastings
Language
English
Days of the week
Tue–Sat
Group size
Small group up to 8 guests
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Transport
Walking tour with 7-8 stops
Included
- More tastings than any other Salvador food tour
- Smallest group size in Salvador
- Led by Salvador tastemaker guides
- Bottled water and other drinks included
Excluded
- Alcoholic drinks
- Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded
Field archive
Route notes
Tours are subject to change depending on vendor opening hours, time of year and other factors.
Cathedral of Salvador is more than a religious landmark; it's a historical icon embedded within the vibrant Largo Terreiro de Jesus in Salvador, Brazil.
This neighborhood is where the Portuguese built the city of Salvador in the 15th century
Local breakfast spot for the moning and geladinho/beers in the afternoon.
You’ll try
Plantain and cassava with butterBrazilian cheese bread roll
Famous square where Michael Jackson filme the video for "They Don't Care about Us" togehter with the local band Olodum
Field notes
Included
More tastings than any other Salvador food tour, Smallest group size in Salvador, Led by Salvador tastemaker guides, and Bottled water and other drinks included.
Not included
Alcoholic drinks and Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded.
Meeting point
Yaowarat. Your guide will meet you at the exit ten minutes before departure; a WhatsApp thread lands in your inbox within an hour of booking.
Good to know
Rain or shine, this tour still runs. Vegetarians are catered for with substitutions; the route isn't suitable for wheelchairs.
Dietary honesty
Vegetarian works with some substitutions. Gluten-free means several tastings are omitted. Vegan isn't recommended for this particular tour.
Cancellation
Reserve now, pay later. Cancel any time up to 24 hours before departure at no charge; after that, the booking is non-refundable.
Meet your tastemakers
Gabriel
Gabriel A
Gabriel is our new head guide in Salvador.
Meeting point
Where the tour starts — and where it ends up.
Cathedral of Salvador
Largo Terreiro de Jesus, s/n - CEP:, Salvador - BA, 40026-010, Brazil
Largo Terreiro De Jesus
Largo Terreiro de Jesus - Centro Histórico, Salvador - BA, 40301-155, Brazil
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An evening of charcoal smoke, family recipes and the stories behind them. From US$75 per guest.