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Tour to Frades Island and Itaparica - Departure from Salvador

4.7(69)Salvador da Bahia1 hour
VIATOR2.5(2)TRIPADVISOR4.8(67)

Description

Sun, Sea and Magic, the charms of Frades Island and Itaparica Prepare for an unforgettable experience with the Frades Island and Itaparica tour! Starting from the hotels of Salvador, our tour begins with an exciting cruise through the Bay of All Saints to the Port of the City, where the adventure at sea comes to life. Frades Island: The first island in the Northeast to receive the international Blue Flag seal. Itaparica Island: The largest island in All Saints Bay. In Itaparica, you will be able to know the island’s rich cultural and historical heritage. On this exclusive tour, you’ll discover stunning landscapes in the Frades Islands and Itaparica, with stops on crystal clear water beaches and preserved nature. Personalize your experience with optional activities available on site and immerse yourself in a little bit of Bavarian culture with music, stories and the authentic energy of the region “The best investment is the experiences that stay forever in the heart.”

Tour Options

Tour to Frades Island and Itaparica - Departure from Salvador
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission not included240 min

First Parade: Frades Island We will arrive at Ponta de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, on the island of Frades, the first island in the Northeast to receive the international Blue Flag seal, a symbol of excellence in environmental quality for beaches and marinas. Enjoy free time to relax at sea and explore the island. To access the Island of Frades Salvador, there is a preservation fee of R$25,00, ensuring the preservation of this natural paradise. On board a comfortable spa, with bar service and mechanical sound, you will have moments of tranquility and leisure in this paradisiacal setting.

180 min

Second Parade: Island of Itaparica After enjoying the beauty of Frades Island, we head to Itaparica Island, the largest island in All Saints Bay. In Itaparica, you will be able to know the island’s rich cultural and historical heritage, famous for its colonial buildings and parallelepiped streets. Enjoy to relax in a typical restaurant of the region and taste the delicious local cuisine while enjoying the networks and tranquility of Itaparica.

Highlights

Guide in Portuguese
Transfer Round Trip

What's included

Included
Guide in Portuguese
Transfer Round Trip
Not included
Entrance tickets for optional attractions
Meals and Beverages
Tourism rate in Frades (value set by government agency subject to change without notice)
Boarding fee Terminal Náutico de Salvador: R$ 16,00 (Value defined by public body, subject to change without prior notice).

Pickup Locations & Times

Prepare for an unforgettable experience with the Isle of Frades and Itaparica tour, starting from the hotels of Salvador! Withdrawals are made in hotels and hostels located on the main route from Salvador. If your accommodation is off the route, i.e. at a residential address (such as Airbnb or similar), we will check the possibility of including it. We ask you to contact us. We will be happy to indicate the nearest meeting point for your boarding. The definitive boarding time at your hotel will be informed the day before the service. If you do not receive the message via WhatsApp or e-mail by 15:00 the day before, please contact us at: +55 71 9908-8133. Important: In case of unfavourable weather conditions, in order to ensure the safety of all aboard, boat boats, scooters and catamaran tours may be suspended according to the guidelines established by the Ports of the State of Bahia. Any change in travel will be promptly notified. Taxes: The boarding fee in the value of R$ 16,00, and that of tourism tourism for entry in Frades R$ 25,00, are not included. (public agency fee subject to change without notice) We advise: Lightweight and bathing clothes, slippers, sunscreen, sunglasses and cap Regular service: Tours performed in a shared way with other customers. Full day of fun: All tours last all day, with departures in the morning (hours vary depending on the hotel). Specialized guide: Includes tour guide assistance in Portuguese. Optional extras: Entrances to museums, churches, catamaran, meals, drinks and etc. are not included.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Reviews(69)

5
51kamilas
July 20, 2026
Island of the Frades

Great tour, excellent tour guide, dear Sergio.

Operator response

Muito obrigada pela sua avaliação! Ficamos felizes em saber que você aproveitou o passeio e que o Sérgio contribuiu para essa experiência com seu excelente atendimento. Compartilharemos seu elogio com ele! Esperamos te receber novamente em breve.

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K7668GNcarols
July 18, 2026
Excellent!

Very welcoming the guide Sergio, and the driver Robson. Just to thank for the attention of the professionals involved.

Operator response

Muito obrigado pela sua avaliação! Ficamos felizes em saber que o guia Sérgio e o motorista Robson proporcionaram uma experiência acolhedora e atenciosa. Agradecemos pelo reconhecimento e te esperamos receber novamente em breve!

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111marciau
July 16, 2026
Wonderful

Very good walk, all wonderful.

Operator response

Muito obrigado pela sua avaliação! Ficamos felizes em saber que você gostou do passeio e que teve uma experiência maravilhosa. Até breve!

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Journey04948196985
July 13, 2026
Amazing

An unforgettable walk! Beautiful and paradisiac place, all powered by the attention and competence of guide Léo and the Apollonius team.

Operator response

Muito obrigada pela sua avaliação! Ficamos muito felizes em saber que o passeio foi inesquecível e que o guia Léo e a equipe da Apolônio contribuíram para tornar sua experiência ainda mais especial. Até breve!

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B8680RRanapaulaa
July 13, 2026
Wonderful holiday day in paradisiacal scenery!

The tour was simply wonderful, perfect from beginning to end. From the attention and availability on WhatsApp, to all the details, with emphasis on the guides who were tireless in passing us all the information about each step of the tour, each place visited, always with a lot of availability, kindness and joy! I confess that I always had reservations for escunas tours, but this tour showed me that if you are in Salvador and with Lucky, there is no mistake! Tomorrow we have another trip with Lucky and the expectation is the best possible!

Operator response

Muito obrigada pela sua avaliação e por suas palavras tão especiais! Ficamos muito felizes em saber que sua experiência foi maravilhosa do início ao fim e que nossa equipe contribuiu para tornar o passeio ainda mais especial. Agradecemos pela confiança e esperamos que o próximo passeio supere suas expectativas. Será um prazer continuar fazendo parte da sua viagem!

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marianapB8487UR
July 12, 2026
Average

The seats are great, but missed some prior information of additional fees that arose inside the boat.

Operator response

Agradecemos pelo seu feedback! Ficamos felizes em saber que você gostou dos lugares visitados. Lamentamos que as informações sobre as taxas adicionais a bordo não tenham ficado claras previamente. Sua observação é muito importante e será compartilhada com nossa equipe para aprimorarmos a comunicação e proporcionarmos uma experiência cada vez melhor. Até breve!

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marciahelenas2026
July 8, 2026
Walk on the islands

It was an amazing walk. All very organized. Ale is a super attentive guide with a beautiful energy. Super recommend

Operator response

Muito obrigado pela sua avaliação! Ficamos muito felizes em saber que você teve uma experiência incrível. A Alê ficará muito feliz em receber o seu elogio. Até breve!

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GlauciaL12
July 6, 2026
Guide note 1000

We love the walks. The guide Alê is very attentive and dear! Always cheerful and attentive to everyone’s needs. Excellent tour, excellent guide!

Operator response

Muito obrigado pela avaliação! Ficamos felizes em saber que vocês gostaram dos passeios e do atendimento da Alê. Vamos compartilhar seu carinho com ela. Esperamos recebê-los novamente em breve!

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sidenird2026
July 6, 2026
Wonderful

All wonderful. Special People Who Changed My Day

Operator response

Muito obrigado pela sua avaliação! Ficamos muito felizes em saber que nossa equipe tornou o seu dia ainda mais especial. Comentários como o seu nos motivam a continuar oferecendo um atendimento com carinho e dedicação. Até breve!

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rayzatamaraf
July 3, 2026
Wonderful and quiet beaches

The guide very attentive and helpful. In the escuna very lively, with the band interacting with the passengers

Operator response

Agradecemos pela sua avaliação! Ficamos felizes em saber que você gostou do atendimento da guia e da animação durante o passeio de escuna. Até breve!

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