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8 Days in San Salvador: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

Michelle Cruz Salazar

Michelle Cruz Salazar

1 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of San Salvador. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of El Salvador while savoring mouthwatering local cuisine. From hidden gems to iconic landmarks, this itinerary will take you on a thrilling adventure you won't soon forget.

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Day 1Unveiling the Treasures of San Salvador
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$50

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$ 9

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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McDonald's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
10 - 15 min

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Tecleño Museum
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Military Museum of the Armed Forces of El Salvador
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Pollo Bonanza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
12 - 15 min

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Restaurante El Basurero.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
Day 2Pupusas, Art, and Architectural Wonders
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$100

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$ 6

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Abbi Pupuseria
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
8 - 12 min

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La Casa del Escritor
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
33 - 40 min

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Monument to the Constitution of El Salvador
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Museum of Art of El Salvador
Exhibits of mid-19th-century to contemporary works by Salvadoran artists, with workshops for kids.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Restaurante Punto
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$45
7 - 10 min

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The Green House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$35
Day 3Coffee, Cathedrals, and Culinary Delights
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$50

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$ 7

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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The Coffee Cup
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
4 - 5 min

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Forma Museum
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador
The seat of the Archbishop of San Salvador, this long-standing cathedral offers grand architecture.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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El Costillon
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
10 - 15 min

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Domino's Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$25
Day 4Sculptures, Saviors, and Savory Treats
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$65

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$ 6

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Crafters Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
3 - 4 min

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Archdiocese of San Salvador
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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McDonald's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$40
1 - 2 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.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Clavo y Canela
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 5Exploring Art, Culture, and Gastronomy
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$95

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$ 7

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Kreef Masferrer
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$25
1 - 2 min

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El Arbol de Dios - Fernando Llort
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Galeria de Arte Saravia
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Monseñor Romero Center
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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SoyGreen
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$35
4 - 5 min

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Sushi King
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$35
Day 6Tantalizing Tastes and Cultural Discoveries
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$60

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$ 4

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Carnitas Roosevelt
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$25
13 - 20 min

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Misión Cristiana Nuevo Pacto
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Dr. David J. Guzmán National Museum
Spacious museum displaying a variety of local archaeological, ethnographic & historical objects.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Pizza Hut
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
2 - 3 min

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Sushi Itto San Benito
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$25
Day 7Parks, History, and Divine Sights
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$75

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$ 7

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Restaurante OK
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
7 - 10 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
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Monsignor Romero Historical Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
1399 - 1679 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.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Pastes y Empanadas Real de Plateros
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$35
10 - 15 min

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Cielito Querido Cafe Sucursal Montevideo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 8Nature, History, and Farewell to San Salvador
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$55

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$ 9

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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The Coffee Cup - Navarra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
4 - 5 min

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Museo de Historia Natural de El Salvador
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Restaurante El Basurero.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
14 - 17 min

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Planes de Renderos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $603 In total

Activities & Food:$550
Transport:$53