Discover Salvador’s rich culture and heritage at the Basílica do Senhor do Bonfim. Marvel at its Baroque splendor, hear tales of faith, and explore the Room of Miracles. Admire Forte de Monte Serrat and soak in stunning bay views at Ponta do Humaitá.
Highlights: • Discover the wonders of Salvador with a 5-Star Private Guide • Enjoy seamless admission to the iconic Basílica do Senhor do Bonfim • Marvel at stunning Baroque details and uncover its rich cultural heritage • Admire Forte de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat and uncover its rich history • Stroll to Ponta do Humaitá and Igreja do Monte Serrat for stunning bay views
Step into the heart of Salvador’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage with a 2-hour private tour of the iconic Basílica do Senhor do Bonfim and its enchanting surroundings. Led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide, this exclusive Rosotravel experience combines luxury, personalized attention, and expert insights into one of Brazil's most revered landmarks.
Duration: 2 hours: Visit the iconic Basílica do Senhor do Bonfim and enjoy breathtaking views of Todos os Santos Bay.
,: See the nearby gems like the Fort of Monserrate and Ponta do Humaitá.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - BRSA002.
Meet your guide In front of Restaurante Encantos da Maré (Bonfim), R. Teodósio Rodrigues de Faria, 27 - Bonfim, Salvador - BA, 40415-085, Brazil. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Private tour of the Basílica do Senhor do Bonfim and immerse yourself in a journey of faith, history, and breathtaking vistas. Begin your exploration at the basilica, where your Expert Guide will unravel the intricate details of its baroque and rococo architecture, from its dazzling tiled façade to its richly adorned interiors. As you wander through this sacred space, learn about the profound cultural traditions tied to Senhor do Bonfim, whose devotion bridges Catholic and Afro-Brazilian spiritualities. You'll also witness the vibrant display of colorful "fitas," ribbons symbolizing prayers and wishes, adorning the railings—a living testament to the enduring faith of the local community.
Your journey continues to the Forte de Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat, where your guide will share fascinating stories about its centuries-old walls and their role in colonial resilience and defense as you admire the fortress from the outside. From here, gaze out over the stunning vistas of Todos os Santos Bay, a panorama that will leave you spellbound. Stroll to the nearby Igreja e Mosteiro Nossa Senhora do Monte Serrat, a tranquil haven where history and spirituality merge seamlessly. As your guide shares captivating stories of this hidden gem, you’ll feel the layers of Salvador's past come alive.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
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