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Salvador Travel Guide

Brazil

5.0M
População
$117
Orçamento diário
75
Facilidade para caminhar
MÉDIO
Safety

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Plan your arrival in Salvador

Chegada

  • Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport · 20 kmTaxi and Bus

Staying connected

  • Cobertura4G/5G · good
  • NetworksVivo, Claro and TIM
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day
  • Weak signalSome areas in the outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransporteMoovit
  • Food deliveryiFood and UberEats
  • AtraçõesTripAdvisor

Principais atrações

1
Pelourinho
Historic center known for its colonial architecture and vibrant culture.
2h Grátis
2
Elevador Lacerda
Iconic elevator connecting the upper and lower city.
1h $0.5

Melhores zonas para ficar

Barra
Popular area with beach access and nightlife.
TuristasBeach lovers
Pelourinho
Historic area with colorful buildings and activities.
CulturaHistorical sightseeing

Custos típicos (USD)

$100
Hotel/noite
$15
Refeição
$3
Transporte
$4
Café
Orçamento diário estimado (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimativa com base em custos típicos

Dicas locais

Horas de ponta:7-9am, 5-7pm
Melhor dia:Dias úteis
Costume:Brazilians are friendly and often greet with a kiss.
Erros comuns
  • Not negotiating taxi fares
  • Underestimating travel time

Comida e bebida

A não perder:Moqueca, Acarajé
Vegetariano:Médio
Água da torneira:Inseguro
Mercado ModeloRestaurante do Senac

Como se deslocar

Transportes públicos:Razoável
Transporte por app:Uber
Facilidade para caminhar:75/100
Autocarro

Clima e tempo

Melhor época para visitar: March, October

Mês mais quentefev31°C máxima média
Mês mais frioago21°C mínima média
Mês mais chuvosomai302 mm de chuva
Mês mais secodez63 mm de chuva
Máximas e mínimas diárias médias (°C) Chuva
Valores mensais
MêsMáx. °CMín. °CChuva mmDias de chuva
jan31.023.8779
fev31.124.0999
mar30.924.114711
abr29.623.628516
mai28.122.830218
jun27.121.923819
jul26.621.119418
ago26.721.013016
set27.721.59911
out29.122.5918
nov29.823.11088
dez30.623.5637

Médias de 1991–2020, não é uma previsão. Fonte: WMO climate normals (Salvador Ondina, 6 km from Salvador).

Salvador travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Salvador?

March and October are usually the best months to visit Salvador. Average daytime highs range from about 27°C in July to 31°C in February.

How much does a day in Salvador cost?

Plan from about US$52 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$117 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Salvador?

Public transport includes bus and is rated fair. Ride-hailing is available through Uber. Walkability scores 75/100.

Which airport serves Salvador?

The nearest airport is Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, about 20 km away. Transfer options include taxi and bus.

Is Salvador safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for overcharging in tourist areas. Areas generally considered safe include Barra and Pelourinho. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Salvador?

4G/5G coverage is provided by Vivo, Claro and TIM, rated good. Plan for about 1.5 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Brazil travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Salvador?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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