Salvador
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Play the city game of Salvador

An interactive walk along the highlights of Salvador. Follow the route, solve puzzles and play at your own pace.

No app to install, no account — tap and you're playing, right in your browser. The first stops are free.

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🏅 Finish this walk in 2026 and you're a Founding Explorer — a badge from the early days that stays on your profile forever. What's a Founding Explorer? →

12highlights
3km route
Difficulty: demanding

12 stops · 3 km · ±1.5 h

3.0 km · 1.0 km back to the starting point.

Starts at Fallen Cross Monument and ends at São Marcelo Fort. You can start at whichever stop is closest to you.

This is what a challenge feels like:

Imagine closing your eyes right now in Largo Terreiro de Jesus. Which sound would you most likely hear, perfectly capturing the vibrant atmosphere of this historic square?

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Note: this route has one longer stretch of ±1050 m, between the end and the start of the route (±14 min walk).

The story

The Order of the Secret Map

Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Salvador that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Follow the golden echo of baroque sanctuaries, feel the pulsating rhythms of the Baía de Todos os Santos, and listen to the stories whispering in the colorful alleys of Pelourinho. Your journey begins now.

A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.

About this city walk

Discover Salvador on a self-guided walking tour

Our interactive walking tour of Salvador blends a classic city walk with an escape game. You get a real tour guide in your pocket that takes you past the must-see landmarks of Salvador.

No schedules, no group, no headset. You play the city walk whenever you want, at your own pace. Perfect for things to do in Salvador — solo, with friends, with kids, or as an activity for a city break, bachelor party or team outing.

Along the way you solve puzzles and uncover the mystery of The Order of the Secret Map. A unique way to get to know Salvador — more than a regular walking tour, and a fraction of the price of a live guide.

Why players love CityWalkGems

At your pace

No schedules or groups. Start, pause and resume whenever you want.

Highlights + gems

The must-sees plus spots even locals sometimes miss.

Story in every street

History and mystery woven through the city itself.

A fraction of a guide

A real private guide in your pocket, for a fraction of the price.

Zero hassle

No download, no account, no waiting. Open the link and you're playing.

What you'll see in Salvador

Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Salvador that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Follow the golden echo of baroque sanctuaries, feel the pulsating rhythms of the Baía de Todos os Santos, and listen to the stories whispering in the colorful alleys of Pelourinho. Your journey begins now.

Along the way you'll pass Fallen Cross Monument, Largo Terreiro de Jesus, Cathedral of Salvador, Casa do Carnaval da Bahia, Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People and Foundation Casa de Jorge Amado — the finest highlights of Salvador, in one connected route.

Ready for the adventure?

Start your mission in Salvador

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