San Salvador Renovated: Private Tour of Historic Center and Culture

Name: San Salvador Renovated: Private Tour of Historic Center and Culture
Brand: Viator
Price: 175 USD
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5.0(7)4 hours - 6 hoursEnglish, SpanishBook 1 day aheadSan Salvador, El Salvador

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Discover San Salvador’s renaissance on this private tour of the vibrant and newly revitalized Historic Center. Forget the old guides; we will take you to experience the contrast between colonial architecture, new safe plazas and modern life. From the stunning rainbow lighting at El Rosario Church to the solemnity of the Crypt of Monsignor Romero. We will finish as a local : enjoying one of the best specialty coffees in the world in a historic atmosphere. Unique Architecture : Enter El Rosario Church and marvel at its stained glass windows that create an unrivalled light show.

Living History: Tour the National Palace and the Crypt of Saint Oscar Romero in the Metropolitan Cathedral. Vibe Retro : Visit the legendary Club La Dalia, the oldest billiards/bar in the city. World Class Cafe : Visit included in the internationally awarded Black Light Cafe. Private Comfort : Walk at your own pace by A/C vehicle and expert guide.

Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Gratuities
Lunch

What you'll do

Must visit the spiritual heart of the country
We will admire the colorful mosaics of the facade and go down to the Crypt to visit the tomb of San Óscar Arnulfo Romero, a site of world pilgrimage and historical memory.
45 min
Tour of the majestic halls of this early 20th century building
We will walk among its 104 rooms to appreciate the original floors brought from Italy and the impressive neoclassical architecture where the political history of the country was written.
1 hourAdmission included
Do not be fooled by its concrete exterior
Upon entering, you will discover one of the most beautiful churches in America. Its architectural design creates a rainbow of natural light that bathes the altar. A perfect place for photography.
30 minAdmission included
We will walk through Plaza Libertad, the place where the city was born in 1545
Then we will go up to the historic Club La Dalia, the oldest social club in San Salvador. Its Art Nouveau architecture and bohemian atmosphere will take us back to the past.
40 minAdmission included
We will appreciate the elegance of the National Theatre (the oldest in Central A
merica) and the Monument to Francisco Morazán. We will enjoy the safe and vibrant atmosphere of the square, surrounded by new shops and cultural life.
40 min
El Salvador has one of the best coffees in the world
We will finish the tour relaxing in this specialty cafeteria for a tasting experience or just to enjoy a cup prepared by expert baristas.
45 min

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

Meeting in the Main Lobby of the President Sheraton Hotel. Please find the guide or driver who will carry identification of La Ruta Travel. This is a central meeting point; you do not need to be staying at the hotel to take the tour.

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Hotel Gardenia Inn
Calle El Carmen y Prolongacion Alameda Juan Pablo II, Col Escalon, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Novo Hotel & Suite
61 Avenida Norte, Colonia Escalón, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Shagul
Colonia Miramonte, Calle Cerro Verde, #3013, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Villa Serena San Benito
Calle Circunvalacion 46, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Bellerive
Via Pietro Da Sal_, 11, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Morrison Hotel San Salvador
Calle Nueva 1 # 3889, Colonia Escalon, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Vanness Hotel & Villas
Calle La Reforma Numero 227 Zona Rosa, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Alameda
Alameda Roosevelt y 43 Avenida Sur, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Ipan Noya
8 Calle Ote., Santa Tecla, El Salvador
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Plaza Hotel & Suites
87 Avenida Norte Y 11 Calle Poniente, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Puerto Bus
Alameda Juan Pablo II y Avenida 19, Norte, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Mediterraneo Plaza
15 Calle Poniente No 4319, Colonia Escalón, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Casa Los Proceres
Calle Los Heroes 7A, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Arbol de Fuego Eco-Hotel
Avenida Antiquo Cuscatian, 11c, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Ataco
Final 85 Avenida Sur y Calle Cuscatlan #4415, Colonia escalon, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Eco Hotel Mariscal
Paseo General Escalon 3658 Colonia Escalon San Salvador, Colonia Escalon, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Miramonte
Calle Talamanca, 2904, Pasaje 4, Col. Miramonte, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Best Western Plus Hotel Terraza
85 Avenida Sur Y Calle Padres Aguilar Colonia Escalon, Colonia Escalon, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Villa del Angel Hotel
71 Avenida norte #219, colonia Escalon, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Apartamentos Victoria
Pje Gral Escalo_n y 77 Av Sur 3949, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Del Casco
Avenida Las Acacias, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Via Porto Hotel
Avenida La Capilla, Pasaje No 3, Local 110, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hostal Venezuela
Antigua Calle del Ferrocarril 1638, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Maria Jose Suites
Av. La Capilla 223, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Merliot
Colonia Jardines de Cuscatlan, Poligono G. Avenida L-A, No24, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel La Capilla - Suites & Apartments San Benito
Avenida La Capilla, #417, Colonia San Benito, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Kartagus B&B
4115 13 Calle Poniente, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Courtyard by Marriott San Salvador
Esquina Calle 2 Y Calle 3, Centro De Estilo De Vida La Gran Via, Centro de Estilo de Vida La Gran Via, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Fairfield by Marriott San Salvador
Calle 2, Centro De Estilo De Vida La Gran Via, Centro De Estilo De Vida La Gran Via, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Happy House
C. Los Sisimiles 2951, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Kal Nawi Hotel
63 Avenida Norte 115, Colonia Escalon, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Bella Luz Centro Historico
Calle Poniente 3a, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Boutique Andalucia
9na Calle Poniente #5020, Colonia Escalón, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Villa Serena Escalon
65 Avenida Norte N 152, Colonia Escalón, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Via Luz
49 Avenida Sur # 932, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Boutique Valverde Santa Elena
Calle Alegria, Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador
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The Diamond Hotel
Pasaje 2, edificio 8, Entre Avenida Acacia Y Avenida La Capilla, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Alicante San Salvador
Calle Las Rosas Y Avenida Los Laureles No. 1, Colonia La Sultana, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel La Posada del Rey Primero
Pasaje Dodelly # 4425, Colonia Escalon, Entre 85 Y 87 Avenida Norte, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Nico Urban Hotel
Boulevar Del Hipodromo # 605, Colonia San Benito, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Villa Stahl
Pasaje Stahl, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Locanda Trattoria Montesei
Salo Via Serniga 21, San Salvador, El Salvador
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El Sol Hotel
79 Av Nte, #731, Col Escalon, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Meson de Maria
Boulevard del hipodromo No 301, Colonia San Benito, San Salvador, El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Villa Antigua
87 Avenida Norte, Pasaje Dordelly #4425, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Capital
Autopista Sur, Boulevard La Sultana y Pasaje Monelca #5, San Salvador, El Salvador
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7hotel
7a Calle Poniente Colonia Escalon # 5214, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Olinda
11 Calle Poniente, Num 4134 Colonia Escalon, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Arbol de Suenos
89, Avenida Norte, 719, Near Colonia Escalón, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Hotel Casa del Sauce
49 Avenida Norte #143, San Salvador, El Salvador
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