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6-Day Adventure in San Salvador: Exploring the Best of El Salvador

Jean Carlos Ortega

Jean Carlos Ortega

2 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through San Salvador, El Salvador's vibrant capital. Discover breathtaking natural wonders, immerse yourself in rich culture, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Join us as we explore iconic landmarks, visit charming parks, and experience the warmth of the Salvadoran people. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to San Salvador

Day 1
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$16

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$ 2

Los Chorros Recreational Park
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
35 - 42 min

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Liberty Plaza
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Pollo Bonanza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$16
Day 2
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$36

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$ 5

Parque del Bicentenario
Extensive wooded parkland with gym equipment & shaded paths popular for walking, biking & jogging.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 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.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Mercado Ex-Cuartel
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Domino's Pizza
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$36
Day 3
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$16

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$ 5

Devil's Door
Known as "Devil's Door," this foliage-covered rock formation is accessible by a steep hike.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
35 - 42 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Antiguo Cuscatlan Central Park
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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El Cafetalón
Shady park & recreation facility, with pools, sports fields & playgrounds, plus eateries nearby.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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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!
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$16
Day 4
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$32

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$ 2

El Boqueron National Park
National park at top of San Salvador volcano with hiking trails to the rim of El Boquerón crater.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
42 - 51 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.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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McDonald's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$32
Day 5
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$28

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$ 2

Galaxy Bowling
Vast recreation hall with bowling lanes, pool tables & rides for kids, plus snacks & drinks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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"The Little Prince" Theme Park
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
40 - 60 min

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San Martin
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
Day 6
+

$8

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$ 3

Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Revered Catholic church & pilgrimage site housing a cloak with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
1395 - 1674 min

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Cuscatlan Park
Public park with a playground, grassy areas, picnic tables, 2 museums & monuments.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Parque Metropolitano Simón Bolívar
Large, busy city green space with a walking/biking path, a lake for boating & a kids' playground.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Star Pizza
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $152 In total

Activities & Food:$136
Transport:$16