Private Tour
Real City Tour San Salvador : Historic Center & Boqueron Park
Overview
Available languages
Mobile ticket
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.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
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
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Intercontinental San Salvador-metrocentro Mall By IHG
Boulevard De Los Heroes Y Avenue Sisimiles, Avenue Sisimiles San Salvador El Salvador
Comalapa Intl Airport
San Salvador El Salvador
Boca Olas Resort Villas
Km 42 Carretera Al Litoral El Tunco El Salvador
Villa Serena San Benito
Calle Circunvalacion 46, San Salvador El Salvador
Hotel Los Farallones
Km 41.5 Carretera Litoral La Libertad El Salvador
Courtyard by Marriott San Salvador
Esquina Calle 2 Y Calle 3, Centro de Estilo de Vida La Gran Via San Salvador El Salvador
Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel
Avenida De La Revolucion, Col. San Benito San Salvador El Salvador
Barcelo San Salvador
Av Las Magnolias y Blvd del Hipodromo, Colonia San Benito San Salvador El Salvador
Hotel Boutique San Benito - Zona Rosa
Calle La Mascota, Pje #2, Local 118, Colonia San Benito San Salvador El Salvador
Holiday Inn San Salvador By IHG
Urb. Y Blvd. Santa Elena, Y Calle Pital Oriente San Salvador El Salvador
What To Expect
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.
Options
Real City Tour San Salvador : Historic Center & Boqueron Park
Pickup included
Reviews
13 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Awesome getaway.
toreyt702,
Jul 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour highly recommend. Diego was awesome very knowledgeable of the country history. Very reasonable price also.
Great experience.
Torey T,
Jul 24, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00The experience was amazing. Diego was awesome very knowledgeable when explaining the history of the city. Great guide recommend this tour.
History Lessons of El Salvador 🇸🇻
kyliel456,
Apr 14, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This tour is worth every penny! Gaby was a great tour guide and filled with awesome historical knowledge. If your looking to feel closer to a country and the capital don't miss out on this opportunity.
MEET THE SALVADOR
mafelex,
Feb 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The itinerary is the right one to know the city and its surroundings, its culture and its gastronomy. The excellent guide person
San Salvador
Jrcowan513,
Dec 22, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Gaby was a great guide. Relaxed trip, learned a lot in a short period of time. I would definitely book another tour with her.
Very Satisfied!
maritzaestruch,
Dec 30, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent experience! Gaby, the tour guide was incredible…very communicative and professional. My husband and I are very satisfied.
Great History + Culture Tour
Rushea B,
Dec 30, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00Great overall tour of San Salvador and the history and culture. Francis was a good guide and would recommend him.
Great trip
Gail D,
Nov 15, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00Everything 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.
Very informative
Kalawatie M,
Aug 22, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00I 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.
Fantastic Tour of San Salvador
Jeff H,
Jun 23, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00This 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!
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