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A plaza with a central monument, surrounded by historic buildings and a large dome structure. 1
A group of people posing in front of a large classical building with columns and arched windows. 2
A modern cityscape with a prominent church in the background, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings. 3
A courtyard with columns, a fountain, and people walking. 4
Three people taking a selfie in front of a large yellow building with columns and the words "TEATRO NACIONAL" on it. 5

San Salvador: Historical Centre walking tour

By Guía Turístico Nacional
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $56 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Admire the modern architecture of El Rosario church.
  • Go back in history by visiting the national palace
  • Discover the faith of salvadorean people by visiting the metropolitan cathedral

Activity location

    • San Salvador
    • San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 1a Calle Pte. 4427, San Salvador, El Salvador | Certified tour guide
    • San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador

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San Salvador: Historical Centre walking tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 2:00PM
Price details
CA $55.76 x 1 TravellerCA $55.76
Total
Price is CA $55.76

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bilingual (english/spanish) tour guide.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop off, however, public transport and Uber are available.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge are not included. It is recommended to tip the guide at the end of the tour.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks, but there are some cafés and restaurants around.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission costs to El Rosario ($2.00) and National Palace (from $3.00 to $5.00)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Short skirts, Shorts, Sleeveless shirts

What you can expect

Visit the most emblematic buildings such as the metropolitan cathedral, El Rosario church, the national palace, the new national library and theatre. (Some of them subject to availability). Learn about the culture and history visiting the main plazas on this very interesting experience.
This tour will immerse you in the culture and daily life of salvadoreans. Our guide will explain the history of the foundation of the city and the modern repercussions, as we ll as the convulsive times that led our country into a conflict and all the social problems, now solved due the security plans from the government.

Location

Activity location

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    • San Salvador
    • San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 1a Calle Pte. 4427, San Salvador, El Salvador | Certified tour guide
    • San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador