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What to do in Salvador

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Frequently asked questions

Is Salvador worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Salvador. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Salvador?
After you've checked off key attractions like Giela Palace, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food scene in Salvador.
What is the top tourist attraction in Salvador?
Giela Palace is rated the top tourist attraction near Salvador, so don't go home without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Salvador?
You'll have ample time to experience Giela Palace, Chapel of Our Lady of Conception and other popular attractions around the area when you book a three-day stay in Salvador.
Is Salvador a walkable neighborhood?
That all comes down to what you want to do in and around Salvador. Several popular attractions, like Giela Palace and Chapel of Our Lady of Conception are easily reachable on foot. In the mood for a stroll to some other nearby neighborhoods? São Paio is 0.64 kilometers from Salvador, while Paçô is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Salvador with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Salvador with kids.

What to do in Salvador for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Salvador. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Salvador?
One of the top free things to do in Salvador is check out Chapel of Our Lady of Conception. You can also stroll around nearby neighborhoods and enjoy public parks and other green spaces in the area. For more ideas, just talk with a local tour guide.