Valença is a well preserved Colonial City from the 18th Century and has a valuable architectural heritage e cultural, present on sidewalks with its irregular stones, in the churches that keep images from 18th and 19th centuries and in the ruins of and old textile factory. Guaibim is the most known beach of Valença, but Candego waterfall, Ponta do Curral and Una River must be visited.
How to get there Valença is 271 km far from Salvador. - Overland Leaving from Salvador through BR-324 road, there are 81 km until the junction to BR-101, before arriving in Feira de Santana, and there are more 95 km to Santo Antônio de Jesus. Then there are two options: a) Getting into BA-245 doing 30 km until Nazaré and then do more 45 km through BA-001 until Valença. b) Keep going through BR-101 - more 47 km - and then do 30 km through BA-542 until Valença. - Sea Cross the sea by the ferry-boat system from Salvador to Bom Despacho Terminal, arriving in Itaparica Island, then take BA-001 (road) until Valença - 105 km.
Where to stay Águas de Guaibim Village Hotel Taquary ave, Guaibim. Phone numbers: XXX 55 75 3646-1017 / 3646-1243 / 3646-1244 Cayrú Residence Hotel 500 Antonio Carlos Magalhães ave Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-3381 Dulce Mar 05 Taguari ave, Praia de Guaibim (beach) Phone number: XXX 55 75 3646-1170 Guaibim Praia Hotel Taquari ave, block 11, Guaibim. Phone numbers: XXX 55 75 3646-1041 / 3646-1132 Hotel Pedra Branca 225 Antonio Carlos Magalhães ave Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-5203 Hotel Rio Mar 1000 Dendenzeiros ave, Graça. Phone numbers: XXX 55 75 3641-3408 / 3641-3924 Ondazul Hotel Conselheiro Ferraz st, Centro. Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-5005 Portal Rio Una Hotel Maestro Barrinha st, Centro. Phone number: XXX 55 75 3741-5050 Pousada Areia Branca 444 Taquari ave. Phone number: XXX 55 75 3646-1066 Pousada do Sol Quintino Bocaiúva st, Centro. Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-2632 Pousada Maresia 111 Beira Mar ave. Phone number: XXX 55 75 3646-1108 Pousada Marimar 118 Ademar Braga Guimarães square. Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-6967 Pousada Pedra Branca 255 Antônio Carlos Magalhães ave. Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-5203 Pousada Pedra da Sereia Meio st. Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-1116 Pousada Vela Branca 233 Oldack Nascimento st, centro Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-1253 Royal Praia Hotel Taquari ave, Guaibim Phone numbers: XXX 55 75 3646-1060 / 3483-1131 Santa Maria Praia Hotel Praia st, Guaibim Phone number: XXX 55 75 3646-1147 Stella Mares Praia Hotel 300 Taquari ave Phone number: XXX 55 75 3646-1070 Taquary Praia Hotel Taquari ave, block 22, lots 1 and 11, Guaibim Phone numbers: XXX 55 75 3646-1144/ 3646-1145 Tourist Hotel 163 Mal F Peixoto st Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-1515 Valença Hotel 15 Heitor Guedes de Melo st Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-2383 Veleiro Praia Hotel 07 Taquari ave, Praia de Guaibim (beach) Phone number: XXX 55 75 3646-1064 Village Encontro das Águas Taquari ave Phone number: XXX 55 75 3646-1038
Where to eat Águas de Março Orla de Valença Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-3864 Churrascaria Água Azul Jardim Grimaldi allotment Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-3254 Churrascaria Sertaneja 55 Vital Soares st, Centro Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-5342 Churrascaria Tradição Dendezeiro st, Centro Phone numbers: XXX 55 75 3641-5602/ 4159 Pizzaria Casa Verde 60 Quintino Bocaiúva st, Centro Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-1919 Restaurante Taverna Jardim Grimaldi allotment Phone number: XXX 55 75 3641-2238