Full day | San Salvador City Tour Boquerón Park and Rainbow Slide
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Full day | San Salvador City Tour Boquerón Park and Rainbow Slide

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7h - 8h
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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through San Salvador mixinga perfect blend of culture, history, and excitement.

Begin your adventure by exploring the vibrant streets and grand avenues of San Salvador.

Discover the Historical Center, home to the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral, the historic National Palace, and the elegant National Theater. Visit the newly renovated BINAES (Biblioteca Nacional de El Salvador), showcasing the country's cultural treasures.

In the afternoon, escape to the serene Parque Nacional El Boquerón, enjoying its lush landscapes and fresh airas well as tje thrilling experience of the Rainbow Slide, adding a burst of joy and excitement to your journey.

This tour perfectly combines San Salvador’s cultural richness with outdoor adventure, offering an unforgettable day of discovery and delight. Join us for an exhilarating experience that showcases the best of El Salvador!

Available options

From La Libertad Beaches

Pick up location : This option is starting from La Libertad beaches in El Zonte or El Tunco area.

Full day | San Salvador City Tour and Boqueron Volcano

What's included

Professional guide
Local taxes

Detailed itinerary

1

Headquarters

2
Stop 2

Sightseeing of this beautiful attraction

3
Stop 3

Sightseeing of this beautiful attraction

4

Sightseeing of this beautiful attraction

5

Visit the local shops

6
Stop 6

Sightseeing of this beautiful attraction

7
Stop 7

Sightseeing of this beautiful attraction

8
Stop 8 Pass by

Sightseeing of this beautiful attraction

What's not included

Lunch
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
$10 extra fee for Pick up at the hotel, airbnb or location directly to our guide
$20 pick-up cost at El Tunco Town Entrance (per Tour)
Rainbow Slide, Salvadorean Tours

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Meeting point

Main entrance or lobby.

Important notes

• Not allowed the entrance with shorts and skirts to the churches.
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

• If you need to confirm your booking or add any information call us to monday to friday 8:30 am at 17:30 hrs (+503 2243-6113)
• In case of any emergency call us at +503 7054- 1599 
*For pick up from El Tunco and El Zonte Area, the time is around 07:15 hrs. Transfer to a meeting point in San Salvador. (principal hotel in San Salvador).
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

About San Salvador

San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and bustling urban life. It offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm, with numerous cultural attractions and nearby natural wonders.

Top Attractions

El Rosario Church

A stunning example of modern religious architecture, known for its unique design and beautiful stained glass windows.

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

National Palace

A historic building that once housed the government of El Salvador, now a museum showcasing the country's history and political heritage.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Jardín Botánico La Laguna

A beautiful botanical garden featuring a variety of plant species, a lake, and walking paths, offering a peaceful escape from the city.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate (around $2)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pupusas

Thick corn tortillas stuffed with cheese, beans, or meat, and often served with curtido (a cabbage slaw) and tomato sauce.

Main Dish Vegetarian options available (cheese and bean fillings)

Paste

A small, round bread roll filled with various savory fillings like pork, chicken, or beans.

Snack Vegetarian options available (bean filling)

Yuca Frita

Fried yuca (cassava) served with curtido and a spicy sauce.

Side Dish Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in El Imposible National Park Exploring Mayan ruins at Joya de Cerén Visiting Jardín Botánico La Laguna Enjoying a coffee at a local café Guided tours of El Rosario Church and National Palace Attending local festivals and events Boat tours on Lake Suchitlán in Suchitoto N/A

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

22°C to 30°C 72°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

CST (UTC -6)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

San Salvador has improved in terms of safety in recent years, but it's still important to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime, including armed robbery and assault, can also occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Use common sense and stay alert in crowded places
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash

Getting there

By air
  • Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport • 45 km from city center
By bus

Terminal de Oriente, Terminal de Occidente

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They can be crowded and sometimes confusing for first-time visitors.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, TaxisAhora

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Colonia Escalón Colonia San Benito Downtown (Centro Histórico)

Day trips

Joya de Cerén
35 km from San Salvador • Half day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring a pre-Columbian Mayan village preserved under volcanic ash, similar to Pompeii.

El Imposible National Park
100 km from San Salvador • Full day

El Salvador's largest national park, offering diverse ecosystems, wildlife, and hiking trails.

Suchitoto
70 km from San Salvador • Full day or overnight

A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and a beautiful lake view.

Festivals

Feria de Agosto • August Fiestas Patronales de San Salvador • February

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
  • Use app-based taxi services like Uber or TaxisAhora for safer and more transparent pricing.
  • Explore the city's street art and graffiti, which can be found in various neighborhoods and offers a unique perspective on the city's culture and history.
  • Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and to experience the vibrant local culture.
  • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash to minimize the risk of theft.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 14
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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