El Salvador Mayan Ruins Tour + Lake Coatepeque Viewpoint

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About this activity

Joya de Ceren is a UNESCO World Heritage protected site, its located only 40 minutes away from San Salvador. The importance of Joya de Ceren is that its the only archaeological site in the world that shows how Mayan normal people lived. Joya de Ceren was abandoned due to the eruption of a nearby volcano and the ash of this eruption preserved the village for us to explore. Tazumal has the biggest Pyramid in El Salvador. its localted in Chalchuapa, two hours away from San Salvador. Tazumal is home of 2 big temples.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Pure Travel El Salvador

Ages: Children (6–14 years) · Adults (15–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: We dont include entrance fees because they vary according to nationality and age
Included: Guided tours in Tazumal, Joya de Ceren and San Andres Mayan Ruins
Included: Visit to Viewpoint of Lake Coatepeque
Included: Transport with Bilingual guide

Not included

Not included: Lunch: Food and drinks not included
Not included: Entrance fees: Entrance to Tazumal not included
Not included: Entrance fees: Entrance to Joya de Ceren not included
Not included: Entrance fees: Entrance to San Andres not included

Itinerary

Joya de Ceren Archaeological Park

one hour Admission included

Joya de Ceren is the only UNESCO protected Mayan Site in El Salvador, its called the Pompeii of El Salvador
Stop 2

one hour Admission included

San Andres is one of the most important Mayan Sites in El Salvador
Tazumal

one hour Admission included

Tazumal hosts the tallest Mayan pyramid in El Salvador
Lago de Coatepeque

one hour

Lake Coatepeque is actually a crater filled with rain water. Its one of the most beautiful sights in El Salvador

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel Gardenia Inn
Novo Hotel & Suite
Hotel Shagul
Villa Serena San Benito
Hotel Bellerive
Morrison Hotel San Salvador
Vanness Hotel & Villas
Hotel Alameda
Hotel Armonia Hostal
Plaza Hotel & Suites
Hotel Puerto Bus
Hotel Mediterraneo Plaza

and 110 more pickup points

We pickup from your hotel in San Salvador or the beach area (El Tunco, El Sunzal, La Libertad, Mizata NAWI Beach and more. We will contact you through WhatsApp to coordinate pickup.