Salvador Trip Overview
Focuses on Daily Life itinerary on cultural history and within the Quilombo´s Community. For those who seek to understand more of their productive output, the visitors can visit and make manioc flour in a little local factory, learn of the process in preparing the dense palm oil or medical syrups, meet with a faith healer, sit in on informal lecture by one of the community griots (or elder).
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Salvador, Brazil
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil
Focuses on Daily Life itinerary on cultural history and within the Quilombo´s Community. For those who seek to understand more of their productive output, the visitors can visit and make manioc flour in a little local factory, learn of the process in preparing the dense palm oil or medical syrups, meet with a faith healer, sit in on informal lecture by one of the community griots (or elder).
Itinerary
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Stop At: Nosso Senhor Santo Amaro Church, Santo Amaro, State of Bahia Brazil
On this town, we will have a walking tour through the cobblestone street visiting:
1. Food market, stop for tasting local fruits and special cheese and candy of banana and guava.
2. See the church of Humildes (No access in).
3. See the Church of Rosário ( possible to visit in, depending on the daily schedule from the city hall employees.
4. Walking to the main square to see the colonial architecture and stop for photos from the matriz church and câmara e cadeia (parlament and prison).
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Nossa Senhora do Rosario Church, Santo Amaro, State of Bahia Brazil
Stop for photos and walking in front of the church, with a possibility to go in depending on the local city hall schedule that is irregular.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: comunidade Quilombola Kaonge, Santiago do Iguape, Cachoeira – State of Bahia, 44300-000, Brazil
We will pass by sugarcane, cassava and tobacco farms, towards Quilombo Kaonge, where we will have a great opportunity to experience their daily lives and share their wisdom and flavors. In order not to escape the experience we will have a short talk with the Griô of the community then we will put our hands on the practice and learn the process of making the flour and palm oil, soon after we have local lunch.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Leite E Alves, Av. Antônio Carlos Magalhães, 82 – Cachoeira, BA, 44300-000, Brazil
Explore and discover the Talvis or Danneman cigar factory, from the beginning of production to tasting ready cigars, see the production step by step. Reconcavo is famous for planting the best tobacco in Brazil and in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Licor Roque Pinto, Rua Rodrigo Brandao 16, Cachoeira, State of Bahia 44300-000 Brazil
Opportunity to taste the Roque Pinto Liqueur, one of the most traditional of the Reconcavo Baiano.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Casa de Camara e Cadeia, Praca da Aclamacao, Cachoeira, State of Bahia 44300-000 Brazil
This historic building in a colonial-style was once the headquarters of the Legal Government of Bahia, still Province. It was there that Dom Pedro I was acclaimed Regent and Defender of Brazil in 1822. Today it houses a museum and gallery on the ground floor, inside the original cells.
we will go inside depedind of the city hall emplyeers schedule.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Igreja da Ordem Terceira do Carmo, Rua Ana Nery 116 Praca da Aclamacao, Cachoeira, State of Bahia 44300-000 Brazil
The Third Order of Carmel was founded in Cachoeira in the year 1691, being practically contemporary to the convent. we will walk along with the cobbled stones and enjoy the main square, stop for a photo and not go inside of the building that is still in restoration.
when the Restauration is done and if you want to come inside will be charged 10 BRL per person
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Memorial of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Good Death, Rua 13 de Maio 32, Cachoeira, State of Bahia 44300-000 Brazil
We will visit an Afro-Catholic religious confraternity consisting only of black women, learn how the resistance turns it very special sorority of preservation of many belives through centuries.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Hansen Bahia Museum, Rua 13 de Maio no. 13, Cachoeira, State of Bahia 44300-000 Brazil
Created in 1975 to preserve and show the world an artist’s love for woodcutting and Bahia, the Foundation develops its museological and social work in interaction with the community.
The visiting inside is depending on the schedule from the foundation employeer.
Duration: 20 minutes
