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Tour : Suchitoto Colonial & Archaeology of Cihuatan
This tour invites a journey through time, exploring from the vestiges of a powerful metropolis of the postclassic period to the elegance of a colonial city that remains the cultural heart of El Salvador.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Be on time at the pickup point
Villa Las FLores, black gate #20, ring the doorbell and move to reception or bar area
Itinerary
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1Parque Arqueologico Cihuatan
Description of the Tour The Great Metropolis: Archaeological Site Cihuatan We begin our tour by visiting Cihuatán, whose name means "City of Women". It is considered one of the most extensive archaeological sites in El Salvador, with an area of approximately 3 square kilometers. We will explore its ceremonial center, which includes the impressive main pyramid, ball game and acropolis. This place was a vibrant city and a crucial trading center, and walking among its structures allows us to imagine the magnitude of the civilization that inhabited it.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Suchitoto
Charm between Cobblestones: Suchitoto Town Later, we will move to Suchitoto, known as the "Cultural Capital" of El Salvador. We will take a walking tour of its picturesque cobblestone streets, where colonial architecture is preserved in all its glory.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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We will visit the emblematic Church of Saint Lucia, built in 1853, one of the most photographed architectural jewels of the country for its white facade and its classic details. Suchitoto offers an atmosphere of peace, with art galleries and spectacular views of Lake Suchitlan
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Legacy and Art : Alejandro Cotto's House Museum As a highlight of the cultural visit, we will know the Alejandro Cotto House Museum. This site was home to the illustrious Salvadoran filmmaker and writer, who dedicated his life to promoting culture and art in his beloved Suchitoto. As you tour their rooms, you will admire a valuable art collection, historical photographs and beautiful gardens that offer one of the most breathtaking views towards Lake Suchitlan. It is a space that breathes history and love for Salvadoran identity.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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