Train at the first Capoeira school in Brazil Learn the basic movements, attacks, and defenses Discover the history and cultural importance of Capoeira Beginner-friendly — no experience required Experience Afro-Brazilian culture in the heart of Salvador
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Associação de Capoeira Mestre Bimba
Meeting point at Associação de Capoeira Mestre Bimba.
We don't offer pickup service.
Add landmarks close to the Associação, such as "Ó Paí Ó Restaurante" or "São Domingos Gusmão Church" located in Largo do Terreiro de Jesus.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Capoeira is more than a martial art — it is resistance, rhythm, ancestry, and freedom expressed through movement. Born among enslaved Africans in Brazil, it was once criminalized, like many Afro-Brazilian cultural expressions. Through resilience and brilliance, it survived and evolved into a powerful symbol of identity. Your class takes place at the first Capoeira school founded in Brazil (1937), created by Mestre Bimba, who developed Capoeira Regional and helped legitimize Capoeira as a respected cultural practice. Training here is stepping into living history. This beginner-friendly experience requires no prior training. You will learn fundamental movements, attacks, defenses, and the flow...
Cultural Treasure of Salvador - Capoeira
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Train at the first Capoeira school in Brazil Learn the basic movements, attacks, and defenses Discover the history and cultural importance of Capoeira Beginner-friendly — no experience required Experience Afro-Brazilian culture in the heart of Salvador
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Associação de Capoeira Mestre Bimba
Meeting point at Associação de Capoeira Mestre Bimba.
We don't offer pickup service.
Add landmarks close to the Associação, such as "Ó Paí Ó Restaurante" or "São Domingos Gusmão Church" located in Largo do Terreiro de Jesus.