Private Tour
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Discover the essence of San Salvador in just half a day! This tour combines history, culture, and nature for travelers short on time but eager to see it all. Explore the Historic Center, including El Rosario Church, the Metropolitan Cathedral & tomb of Saint Óscar Romero, the iconic Plaza Libertad, Plaza Barrios, and Plaza Morazán, plus the modern National Library (BINAES).
Then, head up to the Boquerón National Park, located on the summit of the San Salvador Volcano, where you’ll enjoy fresh mountain air, easy walking trails, and stunning views of the crater. End your experience tasting the country’s most beloved dish: the traditional pupusas.
A perfect half day tour that blends the cultural highlights and natural wonders of El Salvador.
This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience the cultural soul and natural beauty of El Salvador in one day.
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Local Bilingual Tour Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Boqueron Park
People from Airport have to pay an extra fee for the pick up and drop off
Gratuities
Lunch
Rainbow Slide
Breakfast
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San Salvador
This is a Half Day Tour designed to explore our Historic Center of San Salvador, this is the most important point for Salvadoreans, because for its trading, facilities, monuments and History. Here is located our National Palace, National Theater, Cuscatlan Park, Libertad Square, Barrios Square, Metropolitan Cathedral, Our Lady of the Rosary Church etc. The best place to know everything about the lifestyle of the Salvadorian is here the downtown.
Pickup included
13 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Torey T,
Jul 24, 2025
- Viator
The experience was amazing. Diego was awesome very knowledgeable when explaining the history of the city. Great guide recommend this tour.
Rushea B,
Dec 30, 2023
- Viator
Great overall tour of San Salvador and the history and culture. Francis was a good guide and would recommend him.
Gail D,
Nov 15, 2023
- Viator
Everything was great. Our guide Gabby (Gabriella) was so knowledgeable. The pupusa tasting was good. The view from the restaurant was nice. The cathedrals were beautiful.
Kalawatie M,
Aug 22, 2023
- Viator
I enjoyed every minute of our city tour with Gabby. She was very knowledgeable, and I felt like the almost 4 hours we were with her we saw so much and learned so much. My most favorite was the Iglesia El Rosario church.
Jeff H,
Jun 23, 2023
- Viator
This was a fantastic tour! Gaby is amazing & extremely knowledgeable! Learned a lot about the history of El Salvador & got to see a ton of important sites! Highly recommend this!
Operated by El Salvador Positive Tours