Top San Salvador Archaeology Tours - page 2

On this tour you will have the opportunity to visit the most picturesque colonial towns with greater cultural tradition of the western part of El Salvador. Beginning in Nahuizalco, town with indigenous custom, recognized for its fine crafts in wicker and tule. We continue our tour to Apaneca, 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 coffee tour in El Carme Estate and Finishing in a relaxing stop at Termales de Santa Teresa to enjoy the Hot Springs.

Travel through time on this private tour that combines pre-Hispanic history and colonial charm. We will start exploring Cihuatán, the most extensive archaeological site in El Salvador, walking between ancient pyramids and the best preserved ball game in the country. Then we will move to Suchitoto, the nation’s cultural capital. Tour its cobblestone streets, art galleries and historic St. Lucia Church. We will finish with a relaxing private boat tour (included) of Lake Suchitlan, surrounded by nature. Highlights: Archaeological Treasure: Discover the secrets of the ancient city of Cihuatan. Colonial Jewel: Enjoy the architecture and artistic atmosphere of Suchitoto. Navigation : Boat trip on the lake to see local fauna. Total Comfort : Private transportation with A/C and expert guide.

Discover the best of El Salvador on a 4-day adventure that combines nature, history and culture. Walk to the top of Santa Ana Volcano to admire its stunning crater, explore ancient Mayan cities such as Tazumal, San Andrés and Joya de Cerén (UNESCO World Heritage Site), and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Coatepeque. The experience continues to the east of the country with a special night of camping at the Mirador Spirit of the Mountain, where you can enjoy a typical Salvadoran dinner, observe the stars and wake up with a spectacular sunrise over the Gulf of Fonseca. On the last day you will visit the coast to relax on the beach and enjoy the Pacific Ocean. This tour is designed for travelers who want to live an authentic experience, exploring volcanoes, Mayan ruins, incredible landscapes and Salvadoran culture in one trip.

Book this tour and visit 2 UNESCO protected Mayan Ruins in Central America. Joya de Ceren is the only UNESCO protected site in El Salvador and Copan Ruins is the only Cultural UNESCO protected site in Honduras. Learn about Mayan ancient civilization and visit two of the most important sites in all the area. Take a bilingual tour through both sites and make your border crossing smoother, having your own translator and guide. Travel in a safe way through Central America. We dont include the entrances to the tunnels in Copan nor the entrance to the Sculpture Museum.

On this tour exploring the Mayan impire in El Salvador and it most famous archeological sites, such as Joya de Ceren, the Pompeii od America, San Andres, the trading center and Tazumal, the bigest temple discover in El Salvador.

Experience one of the most spectacular UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites of the Mayan civilization, Copán, during this overnight trip from San Salvador. Discover the unique stelae (upright stone carvings) and magnificent buildings at Copán, a vast Mayan center with several thousand structures, plus explore the charming town. Your Mayan-themed trip includes a guide, overnight accommodation, entrance fees, and round-trip hotel transport.

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.

Discover the extraordinary natural beauty and charming towns of El Salvador on this 6-day tour of the country’s western region. Departing from San Salvador, explore the western region of the country with a visit to the capital city, a walk around the rim of an extinct volcano at Cerro Verde Park, a visit to the charming towns of Nahuizalco, Ataco, Salcoatitan, a soak at the thermal waters, and see the Maya path at Tazumal and Casablanca. The tour includes 5 nights of accommodation, all transfers, interesting visits, so you can skip the stress of planning and simply enjoy your spectacular El Salvador vacation.

Join us on the thrilling Maya Route Tour and step back in time Kick off your adventure at Joya de Cerén, the "Pompeii of the Americas." This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers an incredible glimpse into everyday Mayan life, perfectly preserved under volcanic ash since 600 AD. Next, we journey to San Andrés, a once-thriving political and ceremonial center. Marvel at the impressive structures, including the iconic "La Campana" pyramid, buried by volcanic activity in 1658 AD and now a captivating window into the past. In the afternoon, we’ll visit the charming city of Santa Ana, renowned for its prosperity during El Salvador’s "Golden Age of Coffee." Enjoy a scenic tour of the city’s highlights, including the majestic Gothic-style Cathedral, the grand Municipal Palace, and the historic Theatre. Our final stop is Tazumal, near Chalchuapa. Here, you'll find El Salvador’s largest pyramid and discover a treasure trove of unique sculptures and artifacts from this sophisticated ancient city.

Experience a breathtaking climb at 2,035 meters through verdant cloud forests at Cerro Verde National Park. Admire the vistas of Santa Ana, the biggest volcano in the area, and Izalco dubbed the "Lighthouse of the Pacific." Giant agaves and other plants can be found in this unusual dwarf forest. Admire the expansive splendor of the volcanic Coatepeque Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Experience the "Pompeii of the Americas," Joya de Cerén, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about Mayan civilization in the afternoon. Proceed to the San Andrés ruins, a prominent ceremonial and political hub featuring historic buildings and an indigo mill buried by El Playón's eruption in 1658.

Experience the magic of Western El Salvador in one day!! Walk through Santa Ana’s historic center, admiring its stunning Gothic Cathedral, National Theater, and vibrant streets. Step back in time at Tazumal, the country’s most important archaeological site, and uncover the mysteries of the ancient Maya civilization. Finally, Relax in the soothing waters of Santa Teresa hot springs, surrounded by nature’s beauty. A perfect mix of culture, history, and relaxation.

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.

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.