Top San Salvador Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Get a sense for the historical highlights, beautiful handicrafts and fascinating culture of San Salvador during this 4-hour sightseeing trip. Check out national El Salvadoran landmarks like the Metropolitan Cathedral, National Palace and ‘El Salvador del Mundo’ (Savior of the World Square). You’ll also have a chance to shop for souvenirs at the San Salvador handicrafts market and discover the city’s main residential areas. This San Salvador sightseeing trip also covers a guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Active, outdoor-loving travelers will enjoy the chance to hike to the top of a volcano without getting lost. The logistics will be taken care of so all you have to do is hike. The ascent of Ilamatepec takes about two hours, and the descent another two. Be amazed by the views at the top, including of the green crater lagoon. Relax over a leisurely lunch at Lake Coatepeque.

Explore one of El Salvador's most popular areas accompanied by a guide that can speak the language and offer stories that you won't find in the guide book. During this private tour of Ruta de las Flores, you'll benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide as you discover the indiginous village of Nahuizalco, the Santa Teresa Hot Springs and the cultural hub of Ataco.

Don't spend your layover in El Salvador feeling bored in the airport—see the highlights of San Salvador and its surrounds even in limited time during a small-group tour that reveals both top city sights and natural attractions. Plus, you'll be picked up directly at the airport, so you won't have to worry about navigating public transport.

Discover the towering volcanoes, idyllic small towns and colonial heritage of El Salvador during this comprehensive 9-hour trip. Explore the country's most famous volcanoes, enjoying panoramic views of Izalco Volcano and hiking the eco-trails near Cerro Verde Volcano. Spend your afternoon discovering El Salvador’s ‘Flowers Route,’ an area of beautiful scenery, colonial towns and indigenous culture, stopping for guided tours of Nahuizalco and the coffee-making center of Ataco. This full-day El Salvador adventure includes entrance fees, a guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Start your visit in El Salvador in an easy, easy-to-make way with our private transportation service. Enjoy the tranquility of your transfer to your chosen destination. One of them will be waiting for you to leave the international airport of El Salvador and will take you directly to your lodging hotel or your private residence.

Only on a guided tour is it possible to visit the entire Ruta de las Flores in western El Salvador in one day. Along with a guide, head to five picturesque colonial towns: Nahuizalco, Salcoatitan, Juayua, Apaneca, and Ataco, stopping in each to visit churches, markets, coffee plantations, waterfalls, and other can't-miss attractions. Plus, going with a guide means you can gain insight into each destination along the way.

Travelers interested in culture and history will love this day tour that focuses on the indigenous people of El Salvador, the Mayas. You'll learn all about El Salvadorean history at the impressive archeological remains at Joya de Ceren and Tazumal. Also stop for lunch at the beautiful Lake Coatepeque. This tour is an easy way to see some of El Salvador's cultural treasures in one day.

Journey to the capitol city of El Salvador during this city and volcano tour, including round-trip transport from select hotels. First, explore the city with a guide who knows the best and safest ways around, and see San Salvador Cathedral, Iglesia El Rosario, Plaza Libertad, and the National Palace. Then travel to San Salvador volcano, and stroll the streets of Santa Tecla.

Get the most out of your Layover in El Salvador. This is the best way to know the beauty of San Salvador and understand its culture in a short time.  Discover the essence of the capital of El Salvador, closely observe the life of Salvadorans. History, culture, architecture, monuments, Historical Center. • Discover the most important and historical monuments of San Salvador. • Visit the open markets of the city of San Salvador. • Discover the exceptional beauty of El Rosario Church. • Immerse yourself in the national handicraft market of El Salvador.

Step back in time and explore key Mayan sites during this full-day tour from San Salvador. Join a small group and visit three archaeological sites—Joya de Ceren, San Andres, and Tazumal—to see how the ancient peoples lived. Your tour also stops at the large crater lake of Coatepeque to enjoy the scenic views.

Discover three of El Salvador’s must-see surf spots on this private tour along the country’s Pacific coastline, with round-trip transfer from your hotel ensuring a hassle-free journey. Learn more about El Salvador’s world-famous surfing culture from your guide and enjoy free time to catch a wave, sunbathe, sip a cocktail in a beachside bar on La Libertad, El Tunco, and El Sunzal beaches.

Enjoy a full day at one of El Salvador's Best Beaches "Costa del Sol " , located 70 min south of the capital or 30 min from the airport this has become one of Salvadoreans favorite getaways, and a place not to be missed by visitors. You will be taken to a private club where you will find a large pool, restaurant service, beach chairs, change room, and more.

Discover the towering volcanoes, gorgeous lakes and ancient Mayan sites of El Salvador during this comprehensive trip. During your excursion you’ll explore the country’s numerous volcanoes, including the Izalco, Santa Ana and Cerro Verde Volcanoes. Each of these sky-high peaks harbors a wealth of unique ecosystems and plant life to explore. Then check out beautiful Lake Coatepeque before exploring the Mayan-era ‘Joya de Ceren’ archaeological site and the Pre-Columbian city of San Andrés. This full-day El Salvador adventure covers site entrance fees, a guide, and round-trip hotel transport.

Scale the 7,822-foot (2,384-meter) summit of the Santa Ana volcano, El Salvador’s highest peak, on this moderate full-day hike, including round-trip transport from San Salvador. Tackle the mighty mountain with or without a guide, stopping along the way to soak up the scenery of the Cerro Verde National Park and tuck into overlooking the glittering Lake Coatepeque. Hike for a total of around 4 hours on marked trails, including some steep and challenging sections.

Don't let limited time stop you seeing the best of San Salvador. TIck off two Mayan archeological sites—San Andres and Tazumal—plus Cerro Verde National Park on a private tour that gives you the flexibility to customize your itinerary. Plus, letting someone else drive allows you to sit back and soak up the scenery, without having to worry about car hire or navigation.

People can´t skip this tour, Ruta de Las Flores is a fascinating journey over Apaneca mountain range. Along this tour we will visit some indigenous background villages, where you will enjoy of a lot of traditions, delicious food, coffee plantation tours, murals, enjoyable weather and more. The trip begins in Nahuizalco, known for its local market and the indigenous people , few kilometers above the mountains we stop in Juayúa, where you visit the main church of El Cristo Negro and main plaza, (during the weekends you enjoy the food festival of Juayúa) , then we continue to Apaneca, There we will stop for a coffee tour and coffee tasting at Entre Nubes plantation. Following the route, we will find Ataco, a colorful town, popular for the murals decorating several of the houses around as well as the main souvenir shop street.

Relive the glory of the mighty Mayan empire with this half- or full-day tour of the most notable Mayan ruins in El Salvador. Explore the fascinating pre-Columbian villages of San Andrés and UNESCO-listed Joya de Cerén. After a typical Salvadoran lunch (own expense), admire the colonial landmarks of Santa Ana and stand in awe before El Salvador’s largest pyramid at the Tazumal archeological site in Chalchuapa.

Walking around downtown San Salvador with one of our tour guides, is the best way to explore the area, as we stop at the most important buildings in downtown we also get to show you the day by day of salvadorans, talking about history and the nowadays El Salvador. Main Cathedral, National Palace, National Teather, El Rosario church are some of the most popular places to visit. Then we will stop at a local retaurante for you to have a taste Pupusas, our most popular national dish. After this we take you to visit El Boqueron national park located at the crater of the San Salvador volcano, awesome views, great weather and nature are the top things to enjoy in this place .

Wind your way through the Cordillera Apaneca mountains as you follow El Salvador’s famous Flowers Route (Ruta de las Flores) on this full-day tour from San Salvador. Pass an endless panorama of wildflower filled valleys, coffee plantations and rolling hills as you journey along the 22-mile (36-km) trail and enjoy an itinerary tailored to your individual interests. Perhaps stop at the villages of Nahuizalco and Apaneca to peek into the artisan workshops; visit the Coffee Museum in Juayúa; or sample local specialties (own expense) like paella in the colonial town of Juayúa.

The Santa Ana volcano is renowned for its scenic beauty, its emerald green lagoon at the crater, and an impresive view of the Izalco volcano. However, if you take the tour with us, we guarantee you an unforgettable experience, we request a special permit to enter the volcano in the early hours , so thats why you will have an exclusive experience and you will take the best shots. our guide will help you to show you the best spots to take a good pic.After hike we drive to Panoramic Lake Coatepeque.

El Salvador is well known for its modestly beautiful scenery and unique culture, but traveling around the country by yourself isn’t always the safest thing to do. Feel confident as you explore the Ruta de las Flores tourist route with a guide who keeps you safe along the way and does the navigating for you during this El Salvador private tour. Visit five towns, including Nahuizalco, Salcoatitan, Juayua, Apaneca, and Ataco with hotel pickup and drop-off provided from San Salvador.

Explore the buzzing cultural center of El Salvador on this full-day tour of Suchitoto from San Salvador, including hotel pick-up. Admire the cobbled lanes and colonial buildings on a guided tour of the historic center; visit the landmark Santa Lucia Church, and browse the markets and handicrafts shops. After lunch (own expense), enjoy free time to sightsee independently, cruise around Lake Suchitlán or visit the nearby Los Tercios Waterfall.

The San Salvador volcano is one of the easiest volcanoes to visit, in a short 10 minute walk you will be in the crater of the volcano. The city of Suchitoto is one of the few places in El Salvador that has not been severely affected by earthquakes, so it preserves its beauty almost intact, you cannot miss it on your visit to El Salvador