Colonial Charms of El Salvador
1 week in El Salvador for a couple
Embark on a week-long journey through El Salvador's colonial wonders, perfect for couples seeking a balanced pace. Begin in San Salvador, exploring the National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral before strolling through the historic center. Head to Suchitoto, where cobblestone streets and the Santa Lucia Church await. Enjoy a serene boat tour on Lake Suchitlán. Conclude in Santa Ana, marveling at the neo-Gothic cathedral and experiencing the cultural vibrancy of the Theater of Santa Ana. Don't miss the nearby Tazumal ruins for a glimpse into ancient Mayan history. A captivating blend of history, culture, and romance awaits.
Route
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: SAN SALVADOR
The bustling capital of El Salvador, San Salvador offers a vibrant mix of colonial architecture, modern culture, and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the country.
Stay 2 nights
National Palace and its Historical Significance
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador
Historic Center Walking Tour
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🎯 Top Activities
Best Day-Tour : Santa Ana Volcano Hiking + Lake Coatepeque
Café Albania + Ataco Town + Santa Teresa Hot Springs
Full Day Tour : Copan Ruins an Amazing Mayan Site from San Salvador City
San Salvador → Suchitoto
Bus • 1.5 hours
$5.00 per person
2nd stop: SUCHITOTO
Known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, Suchitoto is a picturesque town that offers charming cobblestone streets, art galleries, and stunning views over Lake Suchitlán.
Stay 3 nights
Stroll Through Cobblestone Streets
Santa Lucia Church's Colonial Beauty
Boat Tour on Lake Suchitlán
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Suchitoto → Santa Ana
Bus • 2 hours
$8.00 per person
3rd stop: SANTA ANA
A city rich in history and culture, Santa Ana boasts beautiful colonial buildings, including its famous neo-Gothic cathedral. It's a perfect spot for those interested in architectural beauty.
Stay 2 nights
Santa Ana Cathedral's Neo-Gothic Grandeur
Theater of Santa Ana's Cultural Heritage
Explore Tazumal Mayan Ruins Nearby
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Guided ATV Tour to Malacatiupán Hot Springs
Santa Ana volcano hike with privileged early access. Go safe and skip the crowds
Santa Ana Historical Night Walk
Santa Ana → San Salvador
Bus • 1.5 hours
$5.00 per person
