Things to do in San Salvador Department

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A large, historic building with a central dome and columns, surrounded by a wet plaza with puddles.
A large white building with a dome and two smaller domes, surrounded by other buildings.
A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.
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Jesus Christ stutue on the globe (Monument to the Divine Savior of the World), San Salvador, El Salvador, Central America
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Guided quad bike Tour Laguna Verde de Apaneca in El Salvador

Guided quad bike Tour Laguna Verde de Apaneca in El Salvador

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €31 per adult
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Guided quad bike Tour Laguna Verde de Apaneca in El Salvador

Guided quad bike Tour Laguna Verde de Apaneca in El Salvador

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €31 per adult
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Essential Guatemala: 3-day tour of Panajachel, San Juan, and colonial charm

Essential Guatemala: 3-day tour of Panajachel, San Juan, and colonial charm

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €174 per adult
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Gastronomic tour: The best gastronomic experience in San Salvador

Gastronomic tour: The best gastronomic experience in San Salvador

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is €26 per adult
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Monkey Sanctuary & Kayaking Experience at Jiquilisco Bay

Monkey Sanctuary & Kayaking Experience at Jiquilisco Bay

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €131 per adult
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What to do in San Salvador Department

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Monumento al Salvador del Mundo

9.2/5 (1,686 reviews)
Admire one of the most famous landmarks in El Salvador, a towering memorial dedicated to the country’s patron, Jesus Christ.
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Where to stay in San Salvador Department

Find the best San Salvador Department areas for the activities you enjoy most.

San Salvador Historical Center

If you're spending some time in San Salvador Historical Center, Catedral Metropolitano and National Library are top sights worth seeing.

San Diego

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in San Diego. You might want to make time for a stop at San Diego Beach or El Amatal Beach.

Zona Rosa

While visiting Zona Rosa, you might make a stop by sights like Museo de Arte de El Salvador and President Theater.

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Escalón

While visiting Escalón, you might make a stop by sights like Monumento al Salvador del Mundo and Plaza Futura.

San Benito

If you're spending some time in San Benito, Museo de Arte de El Salvador and Bambu City Center are top sights worth seeing.

San Salvador

San Salvador

Suchitoto

Suchitoto

Iglesia de santa Tecla

Santa Tecla