Salvador’s dinner experiences combine hearty local cuisine with authentic cultural shows, making them a smart choice for experiencing Bahia’s traditions. Three options stand out: The 4-hour folkloric dinner show delivers the most comprehensive package, featuring traditional music, dance, and regional dishes all under one roof. The Bahia Night experience is perfect for budget-conscious travelers who still want to catch a performance with their meal. For those needing an escape, the CITY ESCAPE tour includes a full-day retreat capped with dinner in peaceful surroundings.
I love the 4-hour folkloric show for its no-nonsense approach – you get real Bahian culture without tourist gimmicks. The food is consistently good, and the performances feel authentic rather than staged.
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Key Points
- The Bahia Night Experience offers a captivating folkloric show and delectable dinner for an excellent value of $67.57 per person.
- The Cultural Folkloric Show provides a 4-hour immersive experience showcasing Bahian music, dance, and culinary traditions with a positive 4.2 rating.
- The CITY ESCAPE day trip from Salvador to Pousada Rancho Fundo includes an all-inclusive experience with lunch, coffee, and dinner for $134.05 per person.
- All experiences emphasize culture and memorable dining, with flexible booking options and convenient transportation.
- Guests are encouraged to book in advance to secure spots and enjoy seamless experiences, with some accessibility options available.
Cultural Folkloric Show and Dinner in Salvador
The cultural folkloric show and dinner in Salvador offers visitors an immersive experience that showcases the vibrant music, dance, and culinary traditions of the region.
This 4-hour event features professional dancers in elaborate costumes performing Bahian beats, including the lively maculele, capoeira, and Candomblé dances. Guests are treated to prime seating for optimal viewing of the live percussion performances and traditional dances.
The dinner experience includes a traditional Bahian buffet-style meal, with drinks available for purchase. Gratuities are included in the package, which starts at $170 per person, with pricing varying by group size.
Transportation to and from Salvador hotels is provided via air-conditioned coach, with pickups from all hotels and Airbnb locations in the city. While the event isn’t wheelchair accessible, infants can attend and sit on laps.
With an overall positive rating of 4.2 from 14 reviews, this cultural experience is a must-try for visitors to Salvador.
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Bahia Night – Folkloric Show and Dinner, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Situated in the vibrant city of Salvador, Bahia, the Bahia Noite – Folkloric Show and Dinner offers an immersive cultural experience that showcases the region’s rich heritage.
This event includes a delectable dinner and a captivating folkloric show, highlighting important cultural manifestations like network pull, Afro dance, and capoeira.
Priced at $67.57 per person, the experience provides excellent value, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Transportation is accessible, with pickup points available and the event being near public transportation. While alcoholic beverages aren’t included, the overall package is a fantastic way to take in the vibrant culture of Salvador.
With a solid 4.0 rating based on reviews, the Bahia Noite – Folkloric Show and Dinner is a must-try for those seeking an authentic and memorable dining experience in Salvador, Bahia.
Visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later, ensuring a seamless booking process.
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CITY ESCAPE: Relax on Night in Paradies With Breakfast & Dinner
Although located just outside the lively city of Salvador, the CITY ESCAPE: Relax on Night in Paradies With Breakfast & Dinner offers a tranquil respite from the urban bustle.
This all-inclusive day trip from Salvador takes guests to the Pousada Rancho Fundo, a family-friendly private tour with a 5.0 rating.
Upon arrival, visitors are welcomed with a refreshing drink before being escorted to their private deluxe suite, where they can unwind until sundown.
The itinerary includes a delectable lunch by the pool or on the veranda, a coffee and cake break, and a sumptuous dinner, all complemented by a scenic backdrop.
Guests can also indulge in various relaxation options, such as lounging by the pool, observing wildlife, and enjoying a sundown cocktail.
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Salvador ensure a hassle-free experience.
Priced from $134.05 per person, with a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start, this day trip offers an exceptional value for families and travelers seeking a tranquil escape from the city.
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The Sum Up
Salvador da Bahia offers a range of dinner experiences that showcase the city’s vibrant culture. From dynamic folklore shows to relaxing escapes, visitors can enjoy the local flavors and traditions. Whether seeking an energetic night out or a peaceful getaway, Salvador provides memorable dining options to suit various preferences and interests.
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