Discover Salvador's delicious Bahian cuisine, from traditional African-influenced dishes to street food, experiencing the culinary heritage of Brazil's food capital

Salvador is famous for its exceptional Bahian cuisine, where African-influenced dishes, traditional recipes, and vibrant flavors create delicious food experiences that reflect the city's Afro-Brazilian heritage, making food tours essential for experiencing authentic Salvador! Food & Culinary tours take you through Salvador's gastronomic landscape, from tasting traditional Bahian dishes like acarajé and moqueca to experiencing street food culture, from visiting local markets to understanding food traditions, and from learning about Salvador's culinary heritage to discovering why Bahian cuisine is considered among Brazil's most distinctive. Experience the flavors that make Salvador special, learn about Bahian culinary traditions, understand how food reflects Afro-Brazilian culture, and discover why Food & Culinary tours are essential for experiencing authentic Salvador. Whether you're seeking traditional Bahian food, street food, or comprehensive culinary exploration, Food & Culinary tours offer delicious journeys that showcase the culinary richness that makes Salvador a food lover's paradise. From markets to restaurants, from traditional to street food, Food & Culinary tours ensure you experience the incredible flavors that define Salvador!
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Enjoy this 4-hour tour of Chile's capital. Santiago is a dynamic, modern city where colonial mansions sit among soaring skyscrapers, where folk art becomes fashion and Latin and European cultures intertwine. The city is reinventing itself with arts, nightlife, and restaurant scenes that have never been better, making this thriving and sophisticated metropolis into the civic, cultural, and historical nucleus of the country.

Chile's capital is a dynamic, modern city where colonial mansions sit among soaring skyscrapers, where folk art becomes fashion and Latin and European cultures intertwine. The city is reinventing itself, with arts, nightlife, and restaurant scenes that have never been better, making this thriving and sophisticated metropolis into the civic, cultural, and historical nucleus of the country. Join this 4-hour guided tour and discover what makes Santiago the cultural, political and financial center of Chile.

Discover the vibrant culinary history of Seville as you make your way from incredible cafés to buzzing tapas bars, finding local delicacies and flavors at every stop. Moving at a gentle pace during the daytime, this tour is a must for any food lover!

In Seville, every corner has a story and most of them are about food. On this culinary stroll through the Jewish quarter, City Hall, El Salvador and Alfalfa. You’ll hop from 19th-century taverns to modern kitchens, sampling the flavors that make Andalusia so dangerously addictive. We’re talking legendary jamón, sizzling chorizo cooked literally in flames, pork loin cooked in brandy sauce, and ice cream that might ruin every one you’ll try afterwards. Plus, the locals have opinions. On everything. Including the perfect way to chill your tinto de verano (not sangria!) and they’re ready to show you. Expect bold flavors, surprise favorites, just enough history to keep the history buffs among us hooked. It’s Andalusian cuisine done right.

If you are going to use San Antonio port for your cruise this is one of the Best ways of enjoy the city of Santiago and the excellence of one of the most important vineyards of Maipo Valley. From your hotel or accomodation enjoy a panoramic city tour inside Santiago visiting the principal turistic spots and learn about the past, present and future of the city. Later we take coast direction for visit undurraga Vineyard which became the first Chilean vineyard to export to the United States. You will find yourself in one of the oldest cellars in the country, built in the year 1885. You will enjoy wine tour with wine tastings, After that depending of your option you will have a a safe drop off on your port of San Antonio around 3:00 pm or the time that you request. This tour also has the option of do the pick up in on this port visiting the vineyard and doing city tour later. Just write us your special requirements and we make the arrangements for you.

If you are going to use Valparaiso port for your cruise this is one of the Best ways of enjoy the city of Santiago and the excellence of one of the most important vineyards of Casablanca Valley. From your hotel or accomodation enjoy a panoramic city tour inside Santiago visiting the principal turistic spots and learn about the past, present and future of the city. You will also visit the Casablanca Valley and if you choose you can made a winery tour including wine tasting on Indomita vineyard with wine tour included. This tour also has the option of do the pick up in one Santiago and finish on Valparaiso port doing the city tour, the vineyard and the drop off on the port. Just write us your special requirements and we make the arrangements for you.

Arrive in a lively Salvador neighborhood, where the aroma of grilled meats and tropical fruits sets the scene for your culinary adventure. Welcomed with a handcrafted caipirinha, you’ll instantly feel the warmth of Brazilian hospitality. Under the guidance of our bilingual food expert, discover not only what Brazilians eat, but why these dishes matter, each tasting connected to stories of family tables, festive gatherings, and regional traditions. Step by step, you’ll explore flavors that span from sizzling churrasco to zesty street snacks and gooey brigadeiros, curated in controlled portions so you taste widely without feeling overwhelmed. The journey ends in celebration: sharing laughs, clinking glasses, and exchanging stories with fellow travelers. More than a tour, it’s an invitation into Brazil’s soul, intimate, abundant, and unforgettable.

If you are going to use Valparaiso or San Antonio port for your cruise this is one of the Best ways of enjoy the city of Santiago and the excellence of one of the most important vineyards of Maipo Valley. From your hotel or accomodation enjoy a panoramic city tour of Santiago visiting the principal turistic spots and learn about the past, present and future of the city. Later we take coast direction for visit undurraga Vineyard which became the first Chilean vineyard to export to the United States. You will find yourself in one of the oldest cellars in the country, built in the year 1885. You will enjoy wine tour with wine tastings, After that depending of your option you will have a a safe drop off on your port of San Antonio or Valparaiso around 3:00 pm or the time that you want. This tour also has the option of do the pick up in one of these ports visiting the vineyard and doing city tour later.

Enjoy this 4-hour tour of the city of Santiago, at night. Accompanied by a private guide and your personal group, see locations such as Santa Lucia Hill and the city center. After you tour the city, delight in dinner and a traditional dance show at a local restaurant.

Enjoy the nighttime views of Santiago from on-high, among the most principal viewpoints of the city, including San Cristobal Hill. Enjoy traditional Chilean cuisine in one of the most important and innovative culinary centers of the city, with folklore show included. This 4-hour tour is the perfect end to a busy day on the town or for those that just want to take advantage of the exquisite nightlight views that the highest points in the city have to offer. This service can be on shared transportation with a maximum group of 7 persons per vehicle. Yes, we do have face masks. We ask tour participants to please bring their own masks, ideally reusable. As we are an ecological company we prefer not to have to use disposable masks to avoid contamination.

This is the best deal option for enjoy one day full tour of the "a must do" Visit of Half day Santiago city tour plus full day Viña Del Mar and Valparaiso cities tour with Panoramic Casablanca Valley that include Wine tasting plus if you want you can add half day tour of one of the three option that we offer for you between Santa rita, Undurraga or Concha y toro winery. All this with a maximum of 8 people per tour that guarantee best service and comunication between passengers and tour guide and only in your lenguage for the same reasons. Really an oportunity!!

Explore Santiago on this 4-hour tour before enjoying dinner and a cultural dance show. See the beautiful sites of the city from the top of San Cristobal Hill. See La Moneda Palace, Plaza de la Constitucion, the municipal theater and the central market.

If you are going to use Valparaiso or San Antonio port for your cruise this is one of the Best ways of enjoy the city of Santiago and the excellence of one of the most important vineyards of Maipo Valley. From your hotel or accomodation enjoy a panoramic city tour of Santiago visiting the principal turistic spots and learn about the past, present and future of the city. Later we take coast direction for visit undurraga Vineyard which became the first Chilean vineyard to export to the United States. You will find yourself in one of the oldest cellars in the country, built in the year 1885. You will enjoy wine tour with wine tastings, After that depending of your option you will have a a safe drop off on your port of San Antonio or Valparaiso around 3:00 pm or the time that you want. This tour also has the option of do the pick up in one of these ports visiting the vineyard and doing city tour later.
Experience exceptional Bahian and African-influenced cuisine!
Taste authentic Bahian dishes.
Learn about Afro-Brazilian culture through food.
Visit local markets and experience authentic food culture.
Tours focusing on traditional Bahian dishes and cuisine.
Tours emphasizing Salvador's vibrant street food scene.
Tours combining market visits with restaurant experiences.
Full tours exploring diverse aspects of food and cuisine.
Food tours: 3-4 hours. Extended tours: 4-5 hours with more stops.
Sample various Bahian and traditional dishes.
Learn about Bahian food culture and traditions.
Visit local markets, restaurants, and street food vendors.
Understand how food reflects Afro-Brazilian culture.
Photography opportunities for food experiences.
Come hungry - food tours include multiple tastings
Try traditional Bahian dishes like acarajé and moqueca
Food tours showcase diverse culinary scene
Experience African influences in cuisine
Food tours essential for experiencing Salvador culture
Bring cash - some venues may not accept cards
Food tours showcase culinary diversity
Food tours highlight Salvador culture
A: Salvador offers Bahian cuisine including acarajé (traditional street food, fried, African), moqueca (fish stew, coconut milk, delicious), vatapá (seafood, coconut, flavorful), and various traditional and African-influenced dishes! Bahian cuisine diverse and flavorful. Traditional dishes authentic. African influences present. Tours showcase variety of dishes. Essential for experiencing culture. Delicious culinary journey. Must-try cuisine in Salvador!
A: Food tours: $50-85 per person including guide and tastings. Extended food tours: $85-140 per person. Market and food tours: $55-95 per person. Private food tours: $120-200 per person. Prices typically include guide and food tastings. Some tours include drinks. Book through reputable operators. Tours excellent value for culinary experience. Essential for food lovers. Delicious and cultural experience!
A: Acarajé is Salvador's most famous street food - fried bean fritter with African origins, typically filled with shrimp, hot sauce, and vatapá creating iconic and delicious Bahian street food! Salvador street food icon. Traditional African-Brazilian dish. Absolutely delicious - essential Salvador experience. Must-try - iconic Bahian dish. Flavorful and authentic. Essential Bahian culinary experience. Traditional street food. Popular local dish!
A: Basic food tours: 3-4 hours including multiple food stops and tastings. Extended food tours: 4-5 hours with more stops and detailed exploration. Most visitors find 3-4 hour tours perfect for food experience. Tours involve walking between venues. Allow time for enjoying food. Pace relaxed - food for savoring. Tours flexible - discuss preferences. Culinary experience worth taking time!
A: Wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for walking and dining! Comfortable walking shoes essential - walking between venues. Casual, comfortable clothing most important. Practical, comfortable clothing best. Prepare for walking and dining. Comfortable footwear most important. Dress for walking and dining. Practical and comfortable clothing!
A: Many tours can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice! Inform operator when booking about allergies or restrictions. Guides help select appropriate dishes. However, traditional cuisine may have specific ingredients (seafood common). Check with operator about accommodations. Advance notice important. Many dietary needs can be accommodated!
A: Absolutely! Food tours perfect for families - enjoyable for all ages! Children enjoy trying new foods and flavors. Family-friendly activity. However, involve walking - ensure children comfortable. Some children may prefer familiar foods. Tours can be customized for families. Many families enjoy food tours. Perfect for families wanting culinary experiences. Consider children's food preferences. Family-friendly with appropriate considerations!
A: Food tours important for experiencing authentic Bahian cuisine, learning about culture through food, discovering traditional dishes, and understanding how food reflects Afro-Brazilian Salvador creating essential cultural experience! Food showcases culture. Traditional dishes authentic. Culinary diversity impressive. Essential for experiencing culture. Must-experience - delicious and cultural. Food tours showcase cultural richness. Essential for cultural understanding!
UNESCO World Heritage Pelourinho district
Rich Afro-Brazilian culture and traditions
Beautiful colonial architecture
Traditional Bahian cuisine
Vibrant capoeira and music scene
Perfect blend of history and culture
Salvador enjoys a tropical climate with hot, humid weather year-round. Average temperatures range from 75°F (24°C) to 85°F (29°C).
March to May and September to November offer the best weather with pleasant temperatures.
December to February brings peak tourist season with hot weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.
June to August offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though with more rain.
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Experience Salvador's beautiful beaches, from urban beaches to coastal escapes, discovering the coastal beauty that complements the historic city
Experience capoeira, the Afro-Brazilian martial art, watching performances and learning about this unique cultural tradition that originated in Salvador
Discover Salvador's rich Afro-Brazilian culture, from traditions to vibrant neighborhoods, experiencing the cultural heritage that defines Bahia
Discover Salvador's rich colonial history, from the first capital of Brazil to historic churches and monuments, exploring centuries of Brazilian heritage
Explore Salvador's UNESCO World Heritage Pelourinho district, discovering colorful colonial architecture, historic churches, and vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture
Walking is perfect for exploring the Pelourinho. Public transportation and taxis connect different areas, and organized tours include transportation.
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