The 10 Best Historical & Heritage Tours in San Salvador, San Salvador Department

Visit the southernmost Mayan city : San Andres and the world heritage site of Copan Ruins in one single trip. San Andrés is a pre-Hispanic Mayan site of El Salvador, whose long occupation began around 900 BC. C. as an agricultural town in the Zapotitán valley of the department of La Libertad. This early settlement was vacated by the year 250 because of the huge eruption of the caldera of Lake Ilopango, and was again occupied in the fifth century, along with many other sites in the Zapotitán Valley. Between 600 and 900 d. C. San Andrés was the capital of a Mayan manor with supremacy over the other settlements of the Valley. Once in Copán your guide will highlight the most important moments of this city-state where its habitats develop a unique form of sculpture and carving.

Inclusions: National Park fees, Professional guide, Overnight accommodation

Exclusions: Meals, Please note that the route is through Guatemala. There will be a payment of $ 3 USD at the border which is not included. The border tax is required by the governing authority and is not within our control, Antigen test is requiered issue up to 72 before entering Honduras cost is $ 40 we make arrengements

Take this full day tour and visit the main streets and avenues of the great San Salvador on a Small Group Tour. This sightseen tour will take you to the main residential areas of the capital, the “El Salvador del Mundo” (Savior of the World Square), Plaza Masferrer and some of the best hidden spots of the city, as well Historical Center: Metropolitan Cathedral, National Palace and National Theater. In the afternoon you will visit the San Salvador Volcano and other interesting places.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Local taxes, Bottled water, Local guide, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities, Souvenir photos (available to purchase), Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)

The San Salvador volcano is one of the easiest volcanoes to visit, in a short 10 minute walk you will be in the crater of the volcano. The city of Suchitoto is one of the few places in El Salvador that has not been severely affected by earthquakes, so it preserves its beauty almost intact, you cannot miss it on your visit to El Salvador

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Bottled water, Professional guide, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, unless specified, Lunch

Tazumal and Ruta Maya Tour is the perfect experience if you are a lover of archeology. El Salvador has been for millennia the home of different civilizations. Joya de Ceren, San Andres and Tazumal are three archaeological sites that were important witnesses of one of the most developed civilizations, the Mayans. If you are in El Salvador you can not miss this experience. We will start early in the morning heading to one of the archaeological sites that has amazed archaeologists and visitors from different parts of the world. Our first stop on this tour is Joya de Ceren.

Inclusions: National Park fees, Bottled water, Professional guide, Hotel pickup, Hotel drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Visit the largest and most beautiful colonial city of El Salvador. Travel back in time through its beautiful cobbled streets and colorful houses with the smell of history. Give a resounding change to your visit to El Salvador, get away from the city and discover the uniqueness of the colonial towns. Your guide will take you to the most important points of the city, while you understand the importance of this city, emblematic buildings such as the theater and without missing the Church of Santa Lucia You will be able to explore the craft shops, try typical Salvadoran food and get to know one of the most unique waterfalls in Central America: Cascada los tercios • Visit the largest colonial city of El Salvador • Walk on ancestral cobbled streets • Visit the local markets • Visit the singular Cascada los Tercios, a wonder created by nature nature

Inclusions: Bottled water, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off at San Salvador metropolitan area

Exclusions: Food and drinks., Lunch, Gratuities

5 hours is enough to learn about Salvadorean Culture, this tour is proper to visit the downtown , historic places, volcano, and local food. The Capital San Salvador is the most develope city and its rich in history.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: Lunch

Walking around downtown San Salvador with one of our tour guides, is the best way to explore the area, as we stop at the most important buildings in downtown we also get to show you the day by day of salvadorans, talking about history and the nowadays El Salvador. Main Cathedral, National Palace, National Teather, El Rosario church are some of the most popular places to visit. Then we will stop at a local retaurante for you to have a taste Pupusas, our most popular national dish. After this we take you to visit El Boqueron national park located at the crater of the San Salvador volcano, awesome views, great weather and nature are the top things to enjoy in this place .

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Lunch

Exclusions: Dinner

We are the first walking tour in San Salvador , in where we discover the day by day of salvadoreans in the main market area, and at the same time we visit the most iconic buildings in downtown such as : Main Cathedral, National Palace, Nacional Teather, El Rosario church and more. The tour takes around 3 hours and a half.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Lunch

Taking this tour you will experience the greatnes of the mayan civilization being at the most important archeological sites in El Salvador, San Andres and Tazumal. At the same time you will have a conection with nature getting into Cerro Verde National Park. On Saturdays and Sundays we have the option to visit the UNESCO world heritage Joya de Ceren, kwon as the Pompeii of America

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Parking Fees

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities

This full day tour will take you to the highlights of El Salvador including Cerro Verde National Park at the Lake and Volcano Complex, Panoramic view of Coatepeque Lake as well as the artisan towns of Nahuizalco and Ataco at the famous Flower´s Route.

Inclusions: Fuel surcharge, Local taxes, National Park fees, Driver/guide, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch, Alcoholic Beverages