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A Week in San Salvador: Exploring the Vibrant Capital of El Salvador

Eydikel Santimateo

Eydikel Santimateo

17 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day adventure in San Salvador, El Salvador's lively capital. Discover stunning parks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this vibrant city.

Trip to San Salvador

Day 1
+

$26

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$ 3

Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Parque del Bicentenario
Extensive wooded parkland with gym equipment & shaded paths popular for walking, biking & jogging.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Galerias Mall
Contemporary, multilevel shopping center with stores built around a stately 1950s landmark home.
No time set
Free
10 - 12 min

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Macchiato
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
1 - 2 min

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Wok in a Box
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 2
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$22

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$ 2

Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Cuscatlan Park
Public park with a playground, grassy areas, picnic tables, 2 museums & monuments.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Café de Don Pedro
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
8 - 11 min

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Lacalaca
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
Day 3
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$18

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$ 2

Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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El Cafetalón
Shady park & recreation facility, with pools, sports fields & playgrounds, plus eateries nearby.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Teklebab / The House of Kebab
La mejor comida Árabe/Turca de El Salvador! Doner Kebab, Shish Kebab, Kuzu Burger, Pizzas, Humus, Falafel, Sebze. Una gran variedad de platos vegetarianos!
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
12 - 17 min

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Pizza Hut
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 4
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$20

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$ 2

Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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Monument to the Divine Savior of the World
Imposing 1942 monument featuring a tall pedestal with a statue of Jesus standing on the Earth.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
1418 - 1702 min

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Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Revered Catholic church & pilgrimage site housing a cloak with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Pastes y Empanadas Real de Plateros
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$16
10 - 15 min

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Cielito Querido Cafe Sucursal Montevideo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 5
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$0

Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 6
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$14

·

$ 2

Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Tin Marin, Children's Museum
Upbeat children's museum with interactive exhibits such as a pretend grocery store & dinosaur park.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Lacalaca
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
3 - 4 min

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Cinnabon
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 7
+

$0

Hotel Villa Serena Escalón

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $109 In total

Activities & Food:$100
Transport:$9