What to do in San Salvador Department

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

El Salvador: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

El Salvador: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

฿286
per traveller
El Salvador: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Have fun and explore the historic center of San Salvador

Fun Walking Tour of San Salvador's Historic Center

฿662
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fun Walking Tour of San Salvador's Historic Center
Hugo's City Tour

Sightseeing old town San Salvador with Hugo's City Tour

฿662
per adult
Sightseeing old town San Salvador with Hugo's City Tour
El Salvador: Ruta de las Flores and Rainbow Slide Day Trip

Ruta de Las Flores: Charming Towns and Rainbow Slide Tour

฿3,309
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ruta de Las Flores: Charming Towns and Rainbow Slide Tour
San Salvador: Historical Center walking tour

San Salvador: Historical Center walking tour

฿1,324
per traveller
San Salvador: Historical Center walking tour
Express Tour Historic Center San Salvador

Express Tour Historic Center San Salvador

฿1,324
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Express Tour Historic Center San Salvador
San Salvador Private Walking Tour with a Guide

San Salvador Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

฿1,338
per adult
San Salvador Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
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What to do in San Salvador Department

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Sunzal Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sunzal Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Tamanique. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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San Salvador Historical Center

If you're spending some time in San Salvador Historical Center, Catedral Metropolitano and National Library are top sights worth seeing.

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Escalón

While visiting Escalón, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Futura and Monumento al Salvador del Mundo.

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Zona Rosa

While visiting Zona Rosa, you might make a stop by sights like Museo de Arte de El Salvador and Bambu City Center.

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San Diego

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in San Diego. You might want to make time for a stop at San Diego Beach or El Amatal Beach.

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San Benito

If you're spending some time in San Benito, Bambu City Center and Museo de Arte de El Salvador are top sights worth seeing.

Day trip destinations from San Salvador Department

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San Salvador

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Santa Tecla