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A group of people standing outdoors with a table that has bottles and a bag. 1
Two wooden display stands with 'CIHUATÁN' signs, each holding bottles and cans of the same brand. 2
A mural with a bird, sun, and text on a stone wall. 3
A person standing between wooden barrels with labels, in a rustic setting with wicker chairs and a round table. 4
A group of people standing outdoors near wooden barrels with blue cloths and a blue umbrella with 'CIHUATÁN' text. 5
By Discover El Salvador with Wendy
Free cancellation available
Price is €124 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore ancient Cihuatan ruins with a local expert guide
    • Enjoy a premium rum tasting at its place of origin
    • Take home a Salvadoran Indigo rum bottle as a unique souvenir

Activity location

    • La Libertad Department
    • Lourdes, La Libertad Department, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • La Libertad Department
    • Lourdes, La Libertad Department, El Salvador

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Cihuatan Ruins & Premium Rum Tasting Experience

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€124.39 x 1 Adult€124.39
Total
Price is €124.39

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop-off in central San Salvador (Zona Rosa, Escalón end San Benito,)
  • Inclusions
    Private transport in a comfortable vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Local guide throughout the experience
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee to Cihuatan archaeological site
  • Inclusions
    Guided visit to Cihuatan ruins
  • Inclusions
    Premium rum tasting experience at Cihuatán distillery
  • Inclusions
    375 ml bottle of Indigo Salvadoran rum (take-home)
  • Exclusions
    Food and additional drinks
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips for guide and driver (optional)
  • Exclusions
    Pickup outside central San Salvador (additional fee may apply)

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 18 years
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Step into the past and discover one of El Salvador’s most important archaeological sites with this unique cultural and tasting experience.

    Your journey begins with pickup in central San Salvador, where you’ll travel comfortably to the ancient city of Cihuatan. As you explore the ruins with a local guide, you’ll learn about the history, traditions, and daily life of this pre-Columbian civilisation. Walk through plazas, pyramids, and ceremonial areas while gaining insights you won’t find in books.

    After connecting with the country’s ancient roots, continue your experience with a visit to the renowned Cihuatán rum distillery. Here, you’ll enjoy a premium rum tasting, guided through the flavours, aromas, and craftsmanship behind one of El Salvador’s most celebrated spirits.

    To make your experience even more special, you’ll receive a 375 ml bottle of Indigo rum to take home—a perfect souvenir of your time in El Salvador.

    This experience is designed for travellers who want more than just sightseeing. With a local guide, small groups, and a relaxed pace, you’ll enjoy a deeper, more authentic connection to the culture, history, and flavours of the country.

Location

Activity location

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    • La Libertad Department
    • Lourdes, La Libertad Department, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • La Libertad Department
    • Lourdes, La Libertad Department, El Salvador