San Salvador City tour
Discovering what the real El Salvador is about!
Any idea about the history of El Salvador? Coffee, civil war, a new president? In this tour we are sharing with you our local perspective of the new El Salvador, join us!
Learn about the history of El Salvador, civil war and gastronomy. Rainbow slide and Boqueron volcano is included.
- Small groups
- Private bilingual guide
- Rainbow slide included
Half day San Salvador city tour
Day tours departing from El Tunco, Zonte (surf city area) or San Salvador. Free hotel/Airbnb pick up and drop off
- Duration: Half day
- Buy: 24 hours before the trip
- Cultural tour
- Sightseeing, gastronomy, fun
About this tour
- Duration: 1 full day
- Buy: 24 hours before the trip
- Day tours departing from El Tunco, Zonte (surf city area) or San Salvador. Free hotel or Airbnb pick up.
- Duration: 1 full day
- Buy at least 24 hours before the trip
- Adventure tour
- Hiking, Sightseeing
Introduction
First time in El Salvador? A San Salvador City tour is a must. Learn the history of this small but beautiful country, visit the renovated downtown San Salvador, important plazas, churches, the Boqueron volcano and the famous rainbow slide.
Did you know that San Salvador, the capital of country is just 40 minutes away from the International Airport of El Salvador as well as from the beach area?
Thanks to the renovated area of downtown San Salvador, we are able to go the the historical plazas and buildings, experience local dishes and culture.
During this tour, we visit San Salvador Cathedral, Monsignor Romero tomb (who became the first saint of El Salvador) National Palace, National Theater, Currency Museum and much more. A nice Sightseeing tour experience.
After a visit of the historical downtown San Salvador city, we head to San Salvador Volcano, which is 25 minutes away. We go straight to the top of the volcano, we enter to the national park and enjoy a nice 10 minutes hike in order to get to the crater, a 1,893 meter above the sea level view.
Next spot is the famous rainbow slide, quick stop to enjoy the view of San Salvador city and experience sliding in a nice and colorful slide!
For lunch, we visit a local restaurant with a nice view of the city where you can take a perfect photo of San Salvador City.
Then, we head to the Salvadoran Artisan Market, where you are going to find the best and most funny souvenirs in town.
San Salvador City Tour, a renovated area that deserves to be discovered.
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Tour Highlights
- El Boqueron volcano
- Rainbow slide San Salvador
- National palace
- San Salvador Cathedral
- El Rosario Church
- La Dalia pool house
Itinerary
Pick up time
- From El Tunco, Zonte, Surf City area: 10:00 am
- From San Salvador City: 10:30 am
Drop off
- In El Tunco, Zonte, Surf City area: 3:30 pm
- In San Salvador City: 3:00 pm
Meeting point
Free hotel or Airbnb pick up.
Day tours departing from El Tunco, Zonte (surf city area) or San Salvador includes a free hotel or Airbnb pick up and drop off.
Include
- Private tour
- Bilingual tour guide
- Transportation with air conditioning
- Free pick up and drop off at hotel or Aibnb
- All entrance fees
What do I need to bring?
- At least 1 litre of water
- Comfortable shoes
- Weather appropriate apparel
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Full charged phone or camera.
Exclusions
- Meals are not included
- Tips (optional)
Pricing
- 1 person $85.00
- 2 persons $60.00 each
- 3 persons $55.00 each
- 4 or more $50.00 each
Why you'll love this trip:
- In Depth slower paced journey combining iconic cities and highlight regional destinations.
- Tunco Life is a 100% local owned tour company with +5 years of experience taking care of travellers.
- RESPONSIBLE & SUSTAINABLE tour operator. Our staff are our extended family. We ensure they are supported financially by offering them a fair salary.
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