Tororo Dike (Dique do Tororó) Tours & Attractions

How about visiting the country's first capital with a friend? In addition to getting to know the city well, we give you all the tips and take lots of photos, of course.

Note: City Tour in several languages, inform us after you book. English, Spanish and Portuguese.

This tour was designed for you who love to enjoy your vacation and want to escape the conventional way of doing so, so we created a way that allows you to bring together loved ones and experience memorable moments in Bahia.

We help as best we can with photos of the tours.

We pick up and return the customer to their hotel.

We also work with tours to Morro de São Paulo and islands, check prices.
Duration: 4 to 6 hours.

Get to know Salvador from an authentic and local point of view and at your own pace; without wasting precious time, in this MUST DO itinerary . We will always go out of the traditional route to discover the real city and all the possibilities that has to offer. Trying street food is always part of the fun and we will have plenty of opportunities to do it. I will suggest the best photography spots and you will be able to do it safely with me. Also, I provide you valuable information about all the activities you can do on your own during your stay in the city. If you like to interact with the local community this is also the tour for you.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

The best way to experience the city of Salvador, dive into its history, culture, religiosity, and the habits of the people of Bahia, is to combine the Upper City and Lower City tours into one Full Day tour (see also the descriptions of the Upper and Lower City tours).
One of my favorite places in the Upper City is the Pelourinho neighborhood, where besides the beauty of the monuments, squares and colonial houses, you can feel the sympathy, energy and joy of the Soteropoletanos - that's how the locals of Salvador are called - who work and live in this lively neighborhood. Maybe you'll be able to experience some action, like Capoeira dancing or a local drum band performing in the streets.
You will have the opportunity to lunch in a cozy, local restaurant and taste one of the delicious regional dishes, such as my favorite, the "moqueca", a stew of fish and or seafood prepared in the African way!
This tour offers you an unforgettable experience with satisfaction guaranteed!
Duration: 8 hours.

Explore the Afro-Brazilian roots of Salvador on a captivating 6-hour tour. Start by visiting the sacred Yemayá altar in Rio Vermelho's waterfront, maintained by local fishermen. Next, admire the mystical African monuments at Tororó Dike. Immerse yourself in the vibrant São Joaquim Fair, savoring the aromas and flavors of African cuisine. Enjoy the famous acarajé before delving into the Ewe Fon tradition of candomblé at a sacred temple. Finally, relax at a seaside favela with a delicious lunch and panoramic ocean views. Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories of vibrant Salvador. Reserve now for a unique and immersive digital touristic experience!

Duration: 6 hours.

Are you looking for a different tour in Salvador? Then this half-day Candomblé Mysteries tour is ideal for you. Stop at various places to photograph the daily life of the Favelas and Candomblé. Enjoy stunning views of many of Salvador´s sites and explore the culture through the history.
Duration: 4 hours.

This full-day adventure will allow you to enjoy both the magnificent panoramic views Salvador offers, as well as discover its rich history, extraordinary architecture, and dynamic culture, result of the blend of Portuguese, African and Indigenous people. We will see the city from different angles, discovering the Lower City, with its bucolic interior atmosphere, around the calm waters of the All Saints Bay, and continuing to the tip of the Itapagipe Peninsula, the extreme west part of Salvador, and then the Upper City with its Historic Center – the cradle of our city’s history.


Duration: 8 hours.

Enjoy the iconic district of Pelourinho , listed By UNESCO like a human being heritage site. Walk through the history and be stunned by the African Bahian atmosphere and its ambiance of life and culture. Salvador boasts the largest community of Africans in Brazil hold, so don't miss this unique glimpse into African heritage and history.
Duration: 4 hours.

Salvador is full of songs and charms, beautiful and fascinating places, full of stories to tell and beauty to feast your eyes on. This tour takes you to discover the city in 260 degrees, descending from Cidade Alta to Cidade Baixa, passing through Bonfim and ending at Mercado Modelo, the largest handicraft fair in the capital of Bahia. You will also see the Lacerda Elevator, the main connection between “the two cities” and the beautiful Ribeira waterfront.

General observations:
The pick-up time at the hotel will depend on the neighborhood and will be informed after the purchase by the reservation center;
We do not operate this option during Carnival, hotels within the circuit (Barra, Ondina, Centro).

The tours may be canceled by the company due to weather conditions, minimum training of people, force factors that prevent that activity, cancellation of the
supplier, among others.

For further questions, contact us via WhatsApp or the agency's phone number: 71 9 8266-6068 or 71 3013-1441
Duration: 3 hours.

You'll be captivated by Salvador's extraordinary architectural heritage and history on this half day guided city tour. Salvador da Bahia, known as the "Happy City", is considered the cultural capital of Brazil. From religion to sports, this family friendly sightseeing tour has something for everyone!
Duration: 4 hours.

Salvador has the largest African descendent population out of Africa, and it is preserved, better than any other city, the African culture such as food, music, religion and our way of living. Joining this tour is diving into the Bahian tradition.
Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

• Stroll along Barra Lighthouse, which marks the entrance to All Saints' Bay.
• Get to know Tororó Dike and the Senhor do Bomfim basilica church, a sanctuary located on the Sacred Hill. Tie your ribbon under the temple railing.
• Experience the transition between the new and the old, passing by the monument that represents the consolidation of the independence of Bahia and the neighborhood of Vitória, formed by the upper-middle and upper classes.
• Explore the churches and historic monuments dating from the early 15th century and preserved to this day in Pelourinho.
Duration: 8 hours.

Get a glimpse into Salvador's neighborhoods of cobblestone streets, shops and culture on a full-day tour. From sweeping visits at monumental sites to the Historic Town protected by UNESCO, you will see a full mix of what makes Salvador remarkable and turn all around to see the most that the city have in a full day trip with lunch included in your tour.
Duration: 8 hours.

A tour for those who have short time in Salvador, but want to visit the most renowned and remarkable sights of this city. In the morning, we will visit the historic sites of the city, its colonial mansions and monuments, and experience some of the history of Brazil's first capital. Then we will have a quickly Snack at a typical street seller, and savor the unique flavors of Bahian gastronomy. In the afternoon we continue our tour by visiting the region known as Cidade Baixa (outskirts), where we will gaze at the gorgeous landscapes of the port area of all saint´s Bay.
Duration: 6 hours.

Take an anthropological tour of Salvador da Bahia to learn a bit about the cultural history of Brazil. You'll visit sites of African history and check out a street market founded by enslaved Africans. Lunch is included.
Local Tour to feel and taste the real soul of afro Bahian people.
Duration: 6 hours.

Special comfortable and exclusiv tour with a perfect overview of Salvador da Bahia.  Maximum 4 Guests in a party. You privat guide and driver in an SUV air conditioned car. And a guided walking tour through town, we will show you this fantastic city from a local kind of view. Normally we leave around 9 am and return by 4 pm; however, the duration and departure times are subject to your personal needs and wishes .

You will visit all the main attractions of Salvador, including the old town's historical center, the Pelorinho, and the peninsula of Itapagipe with its amazing church, Igreja do Bomfirm, lighthouse, and Fort Monte Serrat, the elevator lacerda, an art-deco elevator that connects the lower to the upper part of Salvador. Lunch is of course a typical baian dish already included.
Duration: 6 hours.

On this tour, you will get a different view of the Salvador by visiting its Lower City and the peninsula of Itapagipe. It's completely surrounded by the calm waters of the bay, an oasis of peace at only 8 km from the busy harbor area and my favorite part of the city where I lived for more than 20 years.
I recommend a visit to the biggest and swarming open market of the city, called São Joaquim to dive into the daily live and habits of the locals and discover some secrets of the Candomblé, the African religion.
We visit neighborhoods like Ribeira, with fantastic views on the Bay of All Saints and its small marinas and the possibility to taste the best ice cream of the city!
Then the famous church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim, a unique place for pilgrimage where you can still feel the syncretism between Catholicism and Candomblé.
Finally the Fort of Monte Serrat and Ponta de Humaitá, the most romantic spot in Salvador with the possibility to see one of the most wonderful sunsets of Brazil!
Duration: 4 hours.

Walking on the streets in the Historical District of Salvador feels like being taken back to ancient times in Brazilian history. Visit the first fort that was built at the entrance point of the bay of All Saints to protect the city from an attack.

Then, a stop at the city center is a must for anyone staying in Salvador da Bahia! You'll be captivated by Salvador's extraordinary architectural heritage and history on this half day
guided city tour.

Salvador da Bahia, known as the "Happy City", is considered the cultural capital of Brazil. From religion to sports, this family friendly sightseeing tour has something for everyone!
Duration: 9 hours.

How about visiting the country's first capital with a friend? In addition to getting to know the city well, we give you all the tips and take lots of photos, of course.

Note: City Tour in version for Brazilians, language only in Portuguese.

This tour was designed for you who love to enjoy your vacation and want to escape the conventional way of doing so, so we created a way that allows you to bring together loved ones and live memorable moments in Bahia.

We help as best we can with photos of the tours.

We pick up and return the customer to their hotel.

We also work with tours to Morro de São Paulo and islands, check prices.
Duration: 4 to 6 hours.

See the highlights of the 3 million first capital of Brazil.
Embark on a unique exploration of Salvador with our exclusive city tour led by Markus, a seasoned expert with over fifteen years of experience in the city. Begin your journey with a comfortable ride in our private SUV car to the sacred Bonfim church, where Markus will reveal its significance and history.
Next, immerse yourself in the charm of Pelourinho during a leisurely walking tour through its historic streets.
Afterward, take a break for a delicious lunch at Mercado Modelo, where you can sample local cuisine and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Finally, cap off your adventure with a visit to the iconic lighthouse in Barra, where you'll soak in breathtaking views to end your tour on a high note.
Join Markus for an unforgettable experience uncovering Salvador's hidden gems and iconic landmarks.
Book now for an enriching adventure through the heart of the city!"
Duration: 6 hours.

The tour begins with a panoramic view of the Lacerda Elevator, the world's first urban elevator, which connects the Upper City to the Lower City. We continue through Largo de Roma, where the Sister Dulce Monument and the Sister Dulce Social Works (OSID) are located, a philanthropic organization with a major impact.

We visit the 18th-century Bonfim Church, an important pilgrimage site, where there will be time for prayers and the colored ribbon ritual. The view of the Mont Serrat Fort, one of the oldest fortresses in Bahia, is another highlight of the tour.

At Dique do Tororó, we admire the sculptures of the Orixás and see the Arena Fonte Nova. The tour ends at Mercado Modelo, one of Salvador's most traditional shopping centers, perfect for shopping.
Duration: 4 hours.

Salvador has many attractions and you can't waste any time! In this tour, we select the main points of the city that cannot be left out of your itinerary. Leaving your hotel, we pass by Fonte Nova Arena, Dique do Tororó with its orixás and we will also guide you through Mercado Modelo, which includes everyone with a wide variety of handicrafts and souvenirs. Head to Senhor do Bonfim Church, where you can tie your ribbon and place an order, and then to Salvador's most famous ice cream, at the Ribeira ice cream shop, one of the city's many postcards.
Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

2 PEOPLE MINIMUM.  Half Day Tour followed by a typical local lunch, the famous moqueca... (fish and/or seafood meal)
Board a private vehicle to see other attractions in the area, such as the Bonfim Church and Mont Serrat Fortress, but also typical places such as the local market of Sao Joaquim. Complete overview of local culture and history, including the afro-brazilian typical local culture with the Candomblé religion...
On the way back, or at the start of the tour, we will also pass by the lake of the Tororo where you will see some giant scuptures representing some of the spirits of the Candomblé religion, called Orixas...
Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

Our tour starts at Farol da Barra “the geographical limit of the Bay of All Saints with the Atlantic Ocean” where we stop for photos. We continue towards the Dique do Tororó, where the sculptures of the Candomblé orixás and the Fonte Nova Arena are located.
The tour continues through the lower city through the Américo Simas tunnel, passing through the port area and crossing the commercial district of Calçada. Just ahead is the Largo de Roma, where the Social Works by Sister Dulce are located, continue along the Avenida dos Dendezeiros, reaching the Bonfim Hill, where we stop for photos at the most famous church in Salvador due to the traditional “Lavagem do Bonfim”. We pass by the Monte Serrat Fort, with its beautiful view of the Bay of All Saints.
Then stop at the Mercado Modelo to appreciate the local handicrafts, where the colorful handicrafts, the sea in the background and the sound of the berimbau stop the gaze of tourists and people passing through the place. Return to the Hotel

Duration: 4 hours.

It's a great chance to get to know a part of the soteropolitano's daily life, faith, customs, architectures and much more.
Duration: 4 hours.

This tour was organized and planned for people who are interested in the afro Brazilian religious and tradition
Duration: 9 to 13 minutes.

Discover the vibrant culture and rich history of Salvador de Bahia from the comfort of your seat in a luxurious, air-conditioned SUV.

Our complete city tour takes you through the heart of Salvador, showcasing its stunning colonial architecture, lively markets, and breathtaking coastal views.

Enjoy guided commentary as you explore historic Pelourinho, the majestic Bonfim Church, and the bustling Mercado Modelo.
Perfect for all ages and mobility levels, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Salvador without the need for walking
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

Sign up for an exciting 4-hour private tour to discover Salvador's most beautiful historical and cultural treasures across the city neighborhoods overlooking All Saints Bay, such as Ribeira, Bonfim, Ponta de Humaitá and Boa Viagem, which are considered areas of great architectural interest and characterized by the bucolic air of an inland town. Visit the Church of Bonfim and wander around the Mont Serrat Fort with its breathtaking view to the All Saints Bay.


Duration: 4 hours.

Salvador is very well known by its food, color and flavor. Joining this tour is the most important way to know the local culture, tradition and history.
Duration: 5 hours.

2 PEOPLE MINIMUM.  Spend the day exploring the city with a private guide. In the Pelourinho, the historic center of Salvador de Bahia, walk through the area declared world heritage by UNESCO. Learn about the cultural and historical importance of the area through your local guide's commentary. Appreciate and discover those African's influences and culturals peculiarities wich ones turn Salvador so special in Brasil. Board a private vehicle to see other attractions in the area, such as the Bonfim Church and typical places such as the local food market of Sao Joaquim. Complete overview of local culture and history, including the afro-brazilian typical local culture with the Candomblé religion...
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Discover the emblematic cities of Rio de Janeiro, Foz do Iguaçu, Salvador and Amazon.

In Rio, you will visit the famous monument to Christ the Redeemer and the Pan de Azúcar mountain, you will also explore the city through a touristic tour. Discover the magnificent Brazilian waterfalls and the bird park in Foz do Iguaçu. In Salvador, a Historical and Cultural City Tour that will delight you. In the Amazon you will have the opportunity to discover the Amazon jungle.

The Rio de Janeiro, Foz do Iguaçu, Salvador and Amazon package includes 11 hotel nights, excursions and transfers from/to the airport and between locations.
Duration: 12 days.

Walking on the streets in the Historical District of Salvador feels like being taken back to ancient times in Brazilian history. Visit the first fort that was built at the entrance point of the bay of All Saints to protect the city from an attack. A stop at the city center is a must for anyone staying in Salvador da Bahia! You'll be captivated by Salvador's extraordinary architectural heritage and history on this half day
guided city tour. Salvador da Bahia, known as the "Happy City", is considered the cultural capital of
Brazil. From religion to sports, this family friendly sightseeing tour has something for everyone!
Duration: 9 hours.

2 PERSONS MINIMUM. Fair prices. Spend the day exploring the city with a private guide. In the Pelourinho, the historic center of Salvador de Bahia, walk through the area declared world heritage by UNESCO. Learn about the cultural and historical importance of the area through your local guide's commentary. Board a private vehicle to see other attractions in the area, such as the Bonfim Church and Mont Serrat Fortress, but also typical places such as the local market. Complete overview of local culture and history, including the afro-brazilian typical local culture with the Candomblé religion...
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes.

Join us for the Salvador Showcase, an all-day adventure through the vibrant city of Salvador. Travel in comfort and style in an SUV as we explore the rich history, culture, and stunning sights of this beautiful city. From historic landmarks to bustling markets and scenic viewpoints, this comprehensive tour offers a unique and unforgettable Salvador experience.

See the highlights of the 3 million capital of the state of Bahia. Take a private car and walking tour along the beaches and highlights from the city.

Duration: 6 to 8 hours.