Private Tour of the Historic Center of San Salvador
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Experience a guided journey through time walking through the streets of the historic center of the capital of El Salvador, visiting what was the Plaza Mayor founded by the Spanish in 1545 and in front of it the El Rosario church with a unique design throughout. Latin America and which keeps as much history as beauty inside, then we continue towards the oldest Social Club in the country: La Dalia. The Morazán and Gerardo Barrios squares as well as the façade of the National Theater, a jewel of art, and the visit to the interiors of the National Palace will impress you and even more so the Metropolitan Cathedral in whose basement is the Crypt of the first Salvadoran saint: Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero. To finish, you will taste a cup of exquisite Salvadoran coffee in one of the many options in the city.5 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
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Our guide will take you on a tour of the Cathedral of San Salvador, in whose basement is the crypt of the first Salvadoran saint: Oscar Arnulfo Romero, considered "The voice of the voiceless" at the beginning of the armed conflict.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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National Palace
4a Calle Poniente, Plaza Libertad, San Salvador, El SalvadorWe will take a guided tour of the interiors of the National Palace, a faithful witness to great events in our country and headquarters of the 3 organs of the State for many years.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Iglesia El Rosario
6a Avenida, Parque Libertad, San Salvador, El SalvadorOur guide will take you to the El Rosario church which has a modern architectural design that broke with the usual canons of religious construction in the city, that is, the Latin and Greek cross type. Compared to other temples, the church does not have pillars that hinder the visibility of the faithful towards the altar and the colorful religious images that stand out inside. Furthermore, this temple is recognized as one of the iconic buildings of the Historic Center of San Salvador, not only for the relevant events, but for its unique architectural design that represents an important artistic manifestation and is a heritage protected by the Hague convention.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location4
Club La Dalia
2a Calle Oriente, San Salvador, El SalvadorWe will visit the oldest Social Club in El Salvador, operating since 1937 and where famous people such as Pedro Infante, Jorge Negrete, Lucha Villa, Claudia Lars among others have been present.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Plaza Libertad
Plaza Libertad, San Salvador, El SalvadorOur guide will take you through Plaza Libertad, which is located in the historic center of the city of San Salvador, which includes the Los Proceres Monument in its center. It was from this place where the expansion of the city began in the mid-16th century and has witnessed events such as the massacre of February 28, 1977.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Our guide will take you walking through the main streets of the historic center towards Plaza Francisco Morazán is located in the historic center of the city of San Salvador, El Salvador. The place stands out for the monument to the Central American hero Francisco Morazán, which contains high reliefs of battles carried out by the leader, and figures representing the five nations that formed the Federal Republic of Central America. It is considered the oldest monument in this city. On the south side of the square, is the National Theater of San Salvador which we can appreciate from its exterior.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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We end our tour in a coffee with a traditional Salvadoran flavor and a cozy concept for reading.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
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Our guide, identified with a shirt with the company logo, will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby to take you to our destination.View Location
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Our guide, identified with a shirt with the company logo, will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby to take you to our destination.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/El_Salvador time to receive 100% refund.
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