El Salvador Mayan Ruins Tour + Lake Coatepeque Viewpoint
Highlights
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage site Joya de Ceren
- Discover how Mayan normal people lived
- Visit important Mayan site San Andres
- See the tallest Mayan pyramid in El Salvador
- Learn about the history of the Mayan civilization
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Duration: 10 hours
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Private Tour
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Entrance included to Joya de Ceren
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Entrance included to Tazumal
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Entrance included to San Andres
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Guide available in English & Spanish
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the El Salvador Mayan Ruins Tour. Explore the fascinating UNESCO World Heritage site of Joya de Ceren, where you can step back in time and witness how Mayan villagers lived. Visit the ancient ruins of San Andres and marvel at the impressive Pyramid of Tazumal in Chalchuapa. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of El Salvador, all while enjoying the stunning landscapes and archaeological wonders of this beautiful country. Don't miss out on this incredible journey through the heart of the Mayan civilization.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore El Salvador's Mayan Ruins on a private tour, visiting UNESCO sites like Joya de Ceren, Tazumal, and more, guided in English or Spanish.
Included
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OtherWe dont include entrance fees because they vary according to nationality and age
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OtherGuided tours in Tazumal, Joya de Ceren and San Andres Mayan Ruins
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OtherVisit to Viewpoint of Lake Coatepeque
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OtherTransport with Bilingual guide
Excluded
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LunchFood and drinks not included
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Entrance feesEntrance to Tazumal not included
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Entrance feesEntrance to Joya de Ceren not included
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Entrance feesEntrance to San Andres not included
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Joya de Ceren is the only UNESCO protected Mayan Site in El Salvador, its called the Pompeii of El Salvador
Parque Arqueológico San Andrés
San Andres is one of the most important Mayan Sites in El Salvador
Tazumal hosts the tallest Mayan pyramid in El Salvador
Lake Coatepeque is actually a crater filled with rain water. Its one of the most beautiful sights in El Salvador
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Pack water; it can get hot.
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Have lunch at a local spot in San Salvador.
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Visit the nearby artisan market after the tour.
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Take your camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Embark on a journey through time and history with the El Salvador Mayan Ruins Tour. Discover the fascinating UNESCO World Heritage site of Joya de Ceren, where the preserved remains offer a glimpse into the everyday lives of Mayan people. Explore the ancient site of San Andres, with its intriguing connections to the renowned Copan ruins. Marvel at the grandeur of the largest pyramid in El Salvador at Tazumal, located in the charming town of Chalchuapa.What to expect:
Guests can anticipate a captivating experience delving into the rich Mayan heritage of El Salvador. From walking in the footsteps of ancient civilizations at Joya de Ceren to admiring the architectural wonders at San Andres and Tazumal, this tour promises a blend of history, culture, and adventure. Witness the unique preservation of a Mayan village and gain insights into the daily life of its inhabitants centuries ago.Who is this for:
The El Salvador Mayan Ruins Tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and adventurers eager to explore the hidden gems of Central America. Whether you're a history buff looking to uncover ancient civilizations or a traveler seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences, this tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of El Salvador's past.Why book this:
Immerse yourself in the allure of El Salvador's Mayan heritage with this enriching tour. Explore archaeological wonders, witness the resilience of ancient civilizations, and unravel the mysteries of Joya de Ceren, San Andres, and Tazumal. With expert guides leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance and historical importance of these remarkable sites, creating memories to last a lifetime.Good to know:
Travelers are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for exploring archaeological sites. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique structures at Joya de Ceren, San Andres, and Tazumal. Remember to stay hydrated and be prepared for a day filled with adventure, discovery, and cultural immersion in the heart of El Salvador's Mayan ruins.Reviews:
Travelers who have experienced the El Salvador Mayan Ruins Tour rave about the captivating insights gained from exploring Joya de Ceren, San Andres, and Tazumal. Visitors appreciate the knowledgeable guides, the well-paced itinerary, and the opportunity to witness the fascinating history and architecture of these ancient Mayan sites. Overall, feedback highlights the tour as a must-do for history lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
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