Your first stop along the coast will be at Saint Marcelo's Fortress, the only circular fortress in Brazil. Originally constructed in wood in a triangular shape, it was rebuilt in it's circular shape after Holland's attack in 1624. In the eighteenth century it became a prison for incarceration of important leaders. From here, you will also be able view Lacerda's Elevator.
Your next stop will be at the Humaita area, the biggest and oldest military architectural area. This fortress was built strategically on the tip of the Salvador area and was designed with a monastery, church, and lighthouse. Together within the fortress, the Portuguese believed this combination would provide protection. From your coastal view, you will be able to see the main Port of Salvador.
After hearing the amazing stories of the area, you will head to Barra. Here you will be able to swim near the lighthouse or the beach, depending on the tide. These waters are also great for snorkeling (equipment not included) with temperatures usually between 68 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit (20 to 25 degrees Celsius).
You will pass by Santa Maria and Saint Diogo Fortress on your way back to the marina. To conclude the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel.
Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 5 Hrs
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Departure Time :
8am, 2pm Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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Departure Details :
Your hotel in Salvador (Pelourinho, Rio Vermelho, or Barra areas only)
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Return Details :
Returns to original departure point
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Cancellation Policy :
- If you cancel within 3 calendar days (72 hours) of the scheduled departure time, the cancellation charge will be 100% of the undiscounted tour price.
- If you cancel between 4 to 7 Calendar days before scheduled tour departure,the cancellation charge will be 50% of the undiscounted tour price.
- If you cancel at least 8 calendar days in advance of the scheduled departure time, there is no cancellation fee. You will receive Full Refund for the paid amount.
- Please note that in case of No show, the cancellation charge will be 100% of the listed tour fare.
- Please note tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
Splash through the Bay of All Saints on a 5-hour private speedboat tour. Discover the sights from a unique coastal viewpoint. Hear your talented guide share the history of the area and play songs that have been inspired by the bay.Know More about this tour
Inclusions
Bottled water
Tour escort/host
Hotel pickup and drop-off (select areas only)
Private tour
Exclusions
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
Wheelchair accessible