San Salvador Food Tour and Market Shopping

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

My team and myself, we have walking tours and everyone loves them, our friends and travelers have asked for a food tour, so we can get deep into the salvadorean gastronomy.
In this new tour we try to discover a bit of what San Salvador has to offer, we have good conversations, we talk about the past, the present and the future as we have some of the good snacks or we share our meals.

What's Included

You will be given a salvadorean Popsicole, where we have different variaties of seasonal fruits.
Entrance free of charge at Itchel restaurant.
Entrance to Pollo Bonanza restaurant.
Entrance free to plaza centro and street market, without any fees.
Entrance to the National Library of EL Salvador, Binaes. No fees charged
Guide
All of the different type of soups, and meals are excluded.
We will try different type of snacks, and beverages and they are also excluded.
Sometimes we get access to coffe spots where different variaties of coffe preparations are shown, also excluded.
Tips, if you think the tour was excellent, you can leave a good tip as well.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at the BINAES, ( National Library of El Salvador ). In the lobby area there is a cafeteria, right next to it, there are some good and comfortable couches and the place has a good air conditioning where I will wait for you. I will be with a small salvadorean flag with a nice smile.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will have a good coffee ( cold one or hot one )and of course we will have a nice introduction to the food tour.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will have an overview of what San Salvador has to offer, and of course we will have some good salvadorean cuisine available on the rooftop of this market, you will also have the opportunity to have some shopping of souvenirs.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    If you want to try one of the best chickens ever, try the best roasted chicken called pollo bonanza, some travelers either have lunch at the first location or at this place. This one is the only restaurant of its kind in the whole country, it is called Pollo Bonanza. ( Each traveler pays for the food that you select)

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    We will go to the 1st mall within Centro Historico in San Salvador, from there we will go to the central market where you will be able to buy souvenirs, purchase on the streets from fruits, vegetables, typical food, and you will be able to experience on first hand how the common salvadorean people get to make business.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Ixchel, it´s an indigenous word that means, all in one place. Right at this point we eat all of the different type of salvadorean dishes including some snacks that we salvadorean love to try. There are some other surprises, places to discover, foods and drinks to try, but the best thing of all is that you will have fun as we discover the best of San Salvador and El Salvador gastronomy.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Dave Mendez

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Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Pastry Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
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