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A Week in San Salvador: Exploring the Sights and Tastes

Ana Huezo

Ana Huezo

13 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through San Salvador, El Salvador. Discover the vibrant culture, visit iconic landmarks, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Trip to San Salvador

Day 1
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$24

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$ 1

Pastes y Empanadas Real de Plateros
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
5 - 8 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
1414 - 1697 min

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Morazan Plaza
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Pollo Bonanza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 2
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$22

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$ 1

Panadería El Rosario - Centro de Gobierno -
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
6 - 9 min

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Parque Infantil
Wooded park with fairy tale-themed play equipment, carousel rides & a memorial to fallen soldiers.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 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.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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McDonald's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14
Day 3
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$12

Carnitas Roosevelt
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
8 - 11 min

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Cuscatlan Park
Public park with a playground, grassy areas, picnic tables, 2 museums & monuments.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Café de Don Pedro
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 4
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$10

Vivero Café El Arco
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
16 - 23 min

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Plan de la Laguna Botanical Garden
Opened in 1978, this garden park in a volcanic crater features a pond & a children's play area.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
16 - 23 min

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The Donut Place
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 5
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$24

Subway
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
6 - 9 min

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El Cafetalón
Shady park & recreation facility, with pools, sports fields & playgrounds, plus eateries nearby.
9:00 AM - 10:00 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!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14
Day 6
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$20

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$ 2

Star Pizza
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
10 - 12 min

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Parque Metropolitano Simón Bolívar
Large, busy city green space with a walking/biking path, a lake for boating & a kids' playground.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Hamburguesas El Corral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 7
+

$16

Viva Espresso
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
26 - 39 min

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Parque del Bicentenario
Extensive wooded parkland with gym equipment & shaded paths popular for walking, biking & jogging.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Macchiato
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4

Budget breakdown: $131 In total

Activities & Food:$128
Transport:$3