San Salvador Tours

Swap the bustling city streets of San Salvador for the natural splendor of Salto de Malacatiupan waterfalls and Santa Teresa hot springs on a private day trip that saves you the hassle of hiring a car or taking public transport—instead, you can sit back and relax as someone else drives. Plus, a small group limited to 10 means you can explore each attraction at a relaxed pace.

Explore El Boqueron National Park and the city of San Salvador on this all-day combination tour. First, head to the national park, which is located on top of the San Salvador Volcano, and stop at the main attraction: a crater that measures 3.1 miles (five kilometers) in diameter and 1,831 feet (558 meters) deep. From there, head back to the city to visit significant landmarks, including the Monument to the Revolution, Cuscatlán Park, the Metropolitan Cathedral, 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.

Discover the must-see volcanoes of El Salvador on this guided hiking tour. Head out to Los Volcanes Complex National Park, which is a little over an hour from San Salvador, and journey up the highest volcano in El Salvador, the Santa Ana Volcano or Ilamatepec, with a 7,822-foot (2,384-meter) summit. The 4-hour round trip hike is suitable for most fitness levels but some may find it challenging. At the crater, catch views of Lake Coatepeque and the Izalco and Cerro Verde volcanoes, as well as the Pacific Ocean on clear days.

Antigua is Guatemala’s original capital city, abandoned for years before being rediscovered and named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the beautiful colonial architecture surrounded by volcanoes during this full-day tour to Antigua from San Salvador. You’ll have time to explore more than 500 years of history within the cobblestone streets, stopping in museums, visiting cafes, or dining on Mayan-Guatemalan cuisine as you desire.

Experience all the highlights of la Ruta de las Flores in one day on this full-day small-group trip from San Salvador. A great way to maximize your time in the Apaneca Mountains, this guided trip includes private transport so you don’t have to worry about expensive taxis or navigating the limited bus schedule. You’ll also squeeze in visits to all the best local sights including markets, churches, food festivals, street murals, and coffee plantations.

El Salvador’s capital city is only a short drive to the beach so take advantage of this convenient tour to explore the country’s natural landscape. Before hitting the shoreline, you’ll stop at the Tamanique Waterfalls, a series of three waterfalls that you’ll hike a steep climb to. Wear your swimsuit to jump into the spring pools then reach Playa El Tunco before you dry off. Hang ten in this surf village or just relax on the sand.

When your plane touches down in San Salvador, kick off your vacation in a stress-free way with a private arrival transfer from El Salvador International Airport. Rather than navigating public transport or waiting in line for a taxi, you’ll travel directly to your accommodation in air-conditioned comfort.

Explore San Salvador at a more relaxed pace during a private walking tour of the downtown area of El Salvador’s vibrant capital city. Taking a private tour allows you to set the pace of your stroll, as you get the inside scoop on local history and culture from your guide, who leads the way so you don’t have to worry about navigating.

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.

Spend a day relaxing at a tropical thermal spring spa in the rainforest on this full-day private hot springs trip from San Salvador. With over 20 pools to choose from, and the chance to see one of the biggest geysers in Central America, this full-day tour is a great way to combine sightseeing with relaxation—and even a pampering massage. It also includes hotel pickup and transport, so you don’t have to worry about a thing.

The most spectacular sunrise with the best 180º views towards the Gulf of Fonseca, with views of Honduras, Nicaragua, the port of La Union and the islands that make up this area shared by the 3 nations. Enjoy magical, starry skies, in contact with nature, sunrises that will leave you breathless.... something that you definitely cannot miss!

In this tour you will have the opportunity to meet and visit the most picturesque colonial towns with greater cultural tradition of the western part of El Salvador. Begining in Nahuizalco, town with indigenous custom, recognized for its fine crafts in wicker and tule. We continue our tour toApaneca, the highest village of all El Salvador, known for its coffee plantations. Here you can do some optional activities like the Zip Line on a Bike, or the largest maze in Central America. Finishing with the colorful town of Ataco, famous for its handicrafts, its restaurants, and its beautiful cobbled streets. After Ataco, we will do a wonderful Coffe tour in El Carme Estate and Finishing in a relaxing stop at Termales de Santa Teresa to enjoy the Hotsprings

Visit three of the main attractions of El Salvador in one day. Drive to the mountains in the west of El Salvador, in a mountain ridge where the Ruta de Flores is located. Then, visit the bicycle zipline and rainbow slide at Cafe Albania in the town of Apaneca. Enjoy plenty of time to enjoy the adventure park that also features a tall swing, maze, and surf zipline that you can add to your experience.

Combine two of El Salvador’s top attractions without having to worry about booking each activity separately on a full-day tour of El Boquerón National Park and San Salvador. Get an intimate glimpse of the capital city as you explore on foot, before getting panoramic views of the natural landscapes from the crater of a volcano.

Explore El Salvador’s capital city with a local-in-the-know on this private tour of San Salvador. A great way to squeeze in visits to all the city’s most popular sights in just a few hours—including the historic center with its colonial-era palaces, museums, and theaters, and the craft market—this tour also gives visitors the chance to gain a deeper understanding about El Salvador’s history and culture.

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.

El Salvador has beautiful wildlife, but exploring areas on your own may not always be safe. Prebook this San Salvador Monkey Sanctuary Reserve and Kayak Eco Tour and enjoy nature with the safety of a guide and group. First, visit a money sanctuary reserve before heading to Bahia de Jiquilisco for lunch and a kayak tour.

Ride a wave of relaxation through El Salvador’s beach area of Playa El Tunco, during this 6-hour exploration of one of the country’s top surfing spots. Enjoy the sun, sand and surf at Playa El Tunco, observing the local surfers at play. You can even choose to jump in the water for a lesson of your own. Then visit a beach club for great ocean views, a pool and an included seafood lunch. Finish your day with a trip to Fisherman’s Wharf at La Libertad. Your beach trip also covers a guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Many travelers find it difficult to get an overview of a new city, especially one as large and historic as San Salvador. This tour provides a great way to see the main sights of the city known widely as the capital of Central America and to learn about its history and culture. The Real City Tour San Salvador takes visitors on a tour of the historic centre of the city, as well as the Boqueron National Park and the Rainbow Slide.

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.

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.

For lovers of panoramic views and sunsets, we will take you on a private tour to the top of the highest hill in San Salvador, where you will enjoy the sunset and observe how the city is completely illuminated; You will also learn about the history of the mythical amusement park “El Teleférico” that closed in 2001 and today is remembered by many Salvadorans. Book with us and enjoy a fantastic activity that won't take up much of your time, if you don't have much time to go far from San Salvador. We pick you up at your hotel or preferred location in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle with air conditioning. We take you to the top of the hill through the coffee plantations of the San Antonio Lamatepec farm, directly to the viewpoint. Good physical condition is not required for this tour. We suggest you take the Tour between 3:30 PM and 5:00 PM so you can enjoy the sunset. You can dress as you wish, we only recommend a light sweater at nightfall.