San Salvador Half Day Guided Walking Tour

3.3
(6 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

discover San Salvador on foot! the best way to get to know the historic center of the salvadoran capital, during our visit we will take a tour of the main squares, majestic monuments, the national theater and its French architecture, the street market and seasonal fruit displays, the national palace, Metropolitan Cathedral and its crypt, El Rosario Church... and then finish our tour with a demonstration of the best gourmet coffee in all of San Salvador at Fulanos Café.

What's Included

guide service
Private transportation
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We start the activity from the steps of the front the metropolitan cathedral, all tours must be 10 minutes before we start the tour

End point

the tour ends at the cafe fulanos historic center, located behind the metropolitan cathedral

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cuscatlan Park

    Located within the facilities of Parque Cuscatlan. It consists of an 85 meter long wall, made of black granite, containing the engraved names of at least 25,000 victims of the Salvadoran Civil War.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Catedral Metropolitana de San Salvador

    Center of faith and largest religious pilgrimage in El Salvador, in whose crypt rests the remains of Archbishop Romero, Archbishop martyr of El Salvador

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Iglesia El Rosario

    the hidden jewel of the salvadoran capital, with its rainbow stained glass windows and its peculiar architecture, invites you to make a mandatory visit

    35 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    At this point you can enjoy the best coffee in the entire historic center, and learn about the country's history from a cup of export quality coffee.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    National Theater San Salvador

    Built in 1923, with imported materials and capacity for 4,000 spectators, it stands out for its French design. A jewel that you cannot miss on our visit!

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    National Palace

    An architectural jewel that from 1911 housed the 3 main powers of the state until 1973. Its French design and its thematic rooms should be highlighted!

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

    The souvenirs you are looking for! Then we will visit the street market and delve into the daily life of the inhabitants of the Historic Center of San Salvador! Something you can't miss!

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Supplied by Natural Trekking Central America

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Hiking Tours
Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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