Private Arrival Transfer - El Salvador International Airport to San Salvador
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45m
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About this experience
Start your trip to El Salvador with a private transfer from Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport to your San Salvador-area hotel. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle, and skip the taxi lines and shared shuttles. This transport service is available during daytime hours, seven days a week.
Available options
To San Salvador's Hotel
SUV Car Type
To San Salvador Hotel
VAN Car Type
To San Salvador's Hotels
Sedan Car Type
What's included
One-way private transfer
One piece of luggage and one carry-on
Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
Professional driver
What you'll see
Upon your departure to Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport, your experienced and friendly driver will greet you with at the lobby of your hotel. Sit back and relax as you are transported by private air-conditioned vehicle to El Salvador's International Airport.
This service is available from early morning until evening, seven days a week. When making a booking, you will need to provide your flight and hotel details. Your transfer will be confirmed instantly, and you will be given a travel voucher to present to the driver.
Price is per person, based on 9 adults per vehicle.
What's not included
Gratuities
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Price is per person, based on 9 adults per vehicle
Please note: transfers only available between 05:00 a.m. and 08:00 p.m.
Important notes
• *To complete your transfer coordination it is absolutely necessary to have complete flight
details before your arrival. If you do not send this information on time this may
result on unnecesary service delays and No show penalties.
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
About San Luis Talpa
San Luis Talpa is a charming town in El Salvador known for its rich cultural heritage and religious significance. It is famous for the annual fiesta in honor of its patron saint, San Luis Rey, and offers a glimpse into traditional Salvadoran life.
Top Attractions
Basilica of San Luis Rey
This beautiful basilica is the heart of the town's religious and cultural life. It is dedicated to the patron saint, San Luis Rey, and is a major pilgrimage site.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Plaza Principal
The main square of San Luis Talpa, surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and cafes. It is a great place to experience local life and enjoy the town's ambiance.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Museo de San Luis Talpa
A small but informative museum showcasing the history and culture of San Luis Talpa. It offers insights into the town's past and its significance in Salvadoran history.
Museum
30-60 minutes
Free or small donation
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pupusa
A thick corn tortilla stuffed with a variety of fillings, such as cheese, beans, or pork. It is a national dish and a must-try in San Luis Talpa.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available
Yuca Frita
Fried cassava, often served with curtido (a cabbage slaw) and pork rinds. It is a popular side dish in Salvadoran cuisine.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Atol de Elote
A sweet corn-based drink, often served warm. It is a popular beverage in El Salvador, especially during the cooler months.
Drink
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Nature walks
Café hopping
Strolling in the plaza
Visiting the basilica
Exploring local markets
Participating in the annual fiesta
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather and ideal conditions for exploring the town and its surroundings. The annual fiesta in honor of San Luis Rey typically takes place in late August, attracting many visitors.
22-30°C
72-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Limited
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
San Luis Talpa is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services or arranged transportation.
Getting there
By air
- Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport • 50 km from San Luis Talpa
By bus
San Luis Talpa Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the primary mode of public transport, offering affordable and frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Residential Areas
Day trips
Zacatecoluca
15 km • Half day
A nearby town with a rich history and several historical sites, including the Church of San Juan Bautista and the Municipal Palace.
San Vicente Volcano
30 km • Full day
An active volcano offering hiking and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The hike to the summit is challenging but rewarding.
Festivals
Fiesta of San Luis Rey • Late August
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Visit the Basilica of San Luis Rey early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and local charm.
- Participate in the annual fiesta for a unique cultural experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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