Things to do in El Salvador, El Salvador: The Best Archaeology Tours

Combine two popular  tours of San Salvador and Joya de Cerén with this 4-hour San Salvador Combo. Start with a morning or afternoon sightseeing tour of El Salvador's buzzing capital, whose highlights include Masferrer Square, Salvador del Mundo Square and the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Holy Savior. Then head to the UNESCO World Heritage–listed archaeological site of Joya de Cerén, dubbed the 'Pompeii of the Americas,' where you can see ancient life preserved in a time capsule of volcanic ash.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Drinks

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch

The Ancient Maya Civilization has to be one of the most fascinating societies of Central America, El Salvador holds the southernmost settlements of the Mayan world. The tour includes a visit to San Andres ruins a large park where experts arestill working, Tazumal ruins the largest in the country , casa blanca archeological site, the town of chalchuapa, and the amazing Coatepeque lake.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off ( Make sure to write the hotel name at time of booking

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

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

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

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

El Salvadoran government accredited national tour guide GN -11-15. Fluent English speaker, current president of GUIASTURS Tour Guide Association, former college headmaster with deep knowledge of Salvadoran history , culture , wildlife and geology.

Inclusions: In-person guide

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El Salvador Positive Tours has designed this tour for travellers who love Nature, hotprings and colonial Villages .The Salto of Malacatiupan Waterfalls are unique in the country for being of thermal waters where you can relax outdoors. We will also visit the oldest Archaeological Site in the country and our expert guide will share with us all the history and details of the site. At the end we will visit Concepcion de Ataco, the coffee town par excellence of the famous "Ruta de las Flores".

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water

Exclusions: Lunch, Snacks

Enjoy a  tour of El Salvador’s major Maya archaeological sites: volcano-buried civilizations, pre-Columbian pyramids and indigo-producing factories. Select a morning or afternoon tour and visit the UNESCO-listed Joya de Cerén along with San Andrés, or choose a full-day itinerary that also includes Tazumal and the Colonial city of Santa Ana. Includes round-trip hotel transport from San Salvador by comfortable private vehicle.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Guide, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Gratuity, Lunch

The Mayan Civilization is still important for Central America , thats why we have to know its culture, daily life, sacred places, traditions and customs. The Mayan tour in El Salvador is important beacause is the only one place in Central America where you can have the opportunity to see the real life of a normal maya or popular maya. Our Guides will give you the best experiences with our unique tours. Also, you will take your lunch in an impressive lake. We are going to show you the positive side of El Salvador.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Bottled water, Certified Tour Guide , Parking Fees, Entrances

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities

Museo tesak is the best private museum in the region, it holds a beautiful of Maya art, La Palma in Chalatenango is a mountainous municipality located in the department of Chalatenaango. The city of La Palma played a significant role during the civil war peace negotiations and is one of the most well-known towns for craft in the country.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), Do you own handcraft

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks