Tours & Activities in San Salvador
If you are passionate about learning about the history of the capital of this land called El Salvador, walking through its streets with a local from the capital and also interacting with other travelers, then this tour is for you. We will meet in Plaza Gerardo Barrios in the heart of the city and we will learn about the history and curiosities of San Salvador.
What are we going to visit?
- Liberty Square (start of the tour)
- El Rosario Church (Admission $1 USD for nationals and $2 USD for foreigners)
- The National Palace (Admission $1 USD for nationals, $3 USD for Central Americans and resident foreigners and $5 USD for Foreigners)
- The Cathedral of San Salvador
- The Crypt of Monsignor Romero
- Central Market
- Finally you will have the opportunity to taste typical dishes of Salvadoran gastronomy.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED: Entrance fees to the national palace or El Rosario church.
CONSIDER:
- Wear comfortable shoes for a 2 hour 30 min walk
-Bring 1 liter of water or you can buy it in the surrounding stores
-Don't forget sunscreen and preferably wear a cap or hat
-Want to meet other travelers and the history of San Salvador
Visiting San Salvador nowadays is a must, after all of the changes we have had for the last 7 years we can assure you will find a very modern and fast growing city.
We will visit Parque Cuscatlan, church of ¨Sagrado Corazon¨, we will visit the Hospital area, walk through an university campus, taste the food and drinks of the central market, get to kilometer 0 where we will see the national palace, metropolitan catedral, public library, gerardo barrios plaza, morazan plaza and libertad plaza where we will be able to see the number one attraction in downtown San Salvador, the Rosario chuch ($2.00 entrance fee per person)
We will have a great tour, we will laugh and best of all we will make new friends.
PS: Please bring some sort of skirt if you bring shorts to cover your legs, so you can come in to some of the churches if you are a lady.
OUR TOUR OFFER FOR ALL THOSE WHO LIKE TO HAVE A GREAT TIME IN A MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT AND AT THE SAME TIME MAKING FRIENDS. RIGHT! , YOUNG TRAVELERS, BUSSINE OR JUST TRAVELERS AND PEOPLE WHO LOVE CULTURE WILL BE ABLE TO COME WITH US TO DISCOVER THE TRUE SALVADORIAN CULTURE ON A GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THIS WIDE COUNTRY. ...
I have been a tour guide for six years, I love the Historic Center of San Salvador, because I grew up, live and work here since I was a teenager.
I have a small bohemian bar, just for friends and tourists.
On my tour we visited churches, squares, markets, restaurants and places to taste a high-quality coffee or a national beer.
If you want to know the history and folklore I recommend the morning tour, if you want a tour that includes bars and restaurants I recommend the afternoon or night tours.
I accept bitcoins and credit and debit cards, Visa and MasterCard.
Remember that we have a tropical climate, so you can enjoy it better bring glasses, a hat and an umbrella.
If you book the tour I will send you a message with more information, don't forget to confirm your attendance.
The 6:00 pm tour remembers that you visit bars, restaurants and the new National Library. Churches are closed, but they are illuminated from the outside.
Morning or sunset time you choose...Deep, interesting, picturesque and bustling...Behind the old city the daily life of hard worker people in the street market or mercado of San Salvador near by the cosmopolitan historic center.
Early morning with the main idea to support small local businesses we're going to have breakfast like pupusas or typical food in there and do a walking tour inside the markets to experience their daily lives, their environment where they grow up.
I will lead you to specific and safe places.
Pupusas, market and bingo lottery.
Then we were going to visit national palace library and Church for 3 hours.
First we are going to start in the local street market.
We are going to meet great local people the key of success of the business in downtown.
Visit food like vegetables fruits juices dairy products vendors.
Handcrafts
Antiques
How do they raise their families there.
Daily lives.
Then they were going to move forward to the BINAES
The Binaes caters to the diverse literary tastes and academic needs of Salvadoran youth, offering a curated collection that includes Greek and Roman literature, novels, historical books, and various literary works.
The unique requirement for utilizing these digital resources is a commitment to reading a book for at least 30 minutes—a policy aimed at fostering a love for literature.
Then national palace n its neoclassic architecture and history.
A two face about our downtown between the past n present.
So let me introduce you in a different way my hometown
Have you already come? Do you want to know San Salvador? Come on...!
I begin this journey through the history, adventure and customs of each point of interest in the historic center.
*Metropolitan Cathedral
*Places full of history
* Rosario Church.
*Cafes
*Craft markets
*Monuments
*National Library
Collect moments and remember that each trip is a page in the book of your life...
Let me be part of your path.
