Overview

Explore the wonders of Central America with our 8-day tour from Guatemala to El Salvador. Discover Maya ruins, breathtaking lakes, and majestic volcanoes while immersing yourself in rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes — perfect for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike.

Itinerary

Day 1: Tuesday – Arrival in Guatemala Arrive in Guatemala City and enjoy a seamless transfer to your hotel in the charming colonial town of Antigua Guatemala. The rest of the day is yours to relax, unwind, and explore at your leisure.

Day 2: Wednesday – Antigua Guatemala Start your day with breakfast and embark on a free exploration of Antigua Guatemala, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its exquisite colonial architecture. Discover landmarks like the Capuchin Convent, the cathedral, bustling local markets, and other attractions. A guided tour can also be requested.

Day 3: Thursday – Antigua Guatemala After breakfast, continue to immerse yourself in the beauty of this historic city at your own pace. For those seeking extra adventure, optional excursions are available: visit the vibrant Chichicastenango market (Thursdays and Sundays) or hike Pacaya Volcano (other days).

Day 4: Friday – Antigua to Santa Ana Rise early for a 4:30 AM transfer to the bus terminal for El Salvador. Upon arriving in Santa Ana at 10:30 AM, your guide will greet you for a panoramic tour of the second-largest city in El Salvador. After lunch (not included), explore the Maya ruins of Tazumal and Casa Blanca, as well as the town of Chalchuapa. Conclude the day in the picturesque town of Ataco.

Day 5: Saturday – Ataco Begin your day with a visit to El Carmen, a historic coffee farm, to discover the process of coffee production. Later, explore the labyrinth at Albania Park — thrill-seekers can try attractions like the Air Bicycle and Rainbow Slide. Spend the afternoon at leisure in Ataco, with an optional visit to nearby hot springs.

Day 6: Sunday – Cerro Verde After breakfast, journey to western El Salvador to discover Cerro Verde National Park, nestled between the Izalco and Santa Ana volcanoes. Take a scenic walk around the crater of the extinct Cerro Verde volcano for panoramic views of the valleys and volcanoes (lunch at your own expense). In the afternoon, visit Joya de Cerén, a Maya village buried under volcanic ash for centuries and unearthed in 1977. Arrive in San Salvador by late afternoon for your overnight stay.

Day 7: Monday – San Salvador Begin with a guided city tour, exploring the residential areas of Santa Elena, Plaza Salvador del Mundo, and the Relief Map. Stroll through the historic center, visiting El Rosario Church, Monseñor Romero’s Tomb, and the Government Zone (lunch on your own). In the afternoon, head to Boquerón Park atop the San Salvador volcano for spectacular views of the city. Return to your hotel in San Salvador.

Day 8: Tuesday – San Salvador and Departure Breakfast, followed by transfer to the airport, marking the end of your adventure.

What’s Included

• Round-trip airport transfers
• Accommodation (7 nights)
• Breakfast daily
• Site admissions
• Bilingual guide

What’s Excluded

• International flights
• Lunch (except where noted)
• Travel insurance

Payment note: Bitcoin is accepted.

Why Book With Us?

• Flexibility — itinerary can adapt to your schedule
• Group discount – avaliable starting from 4 people
• Tailor-made options always available
• Private option available — for groups wanting a dedicated tour

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellation more than 30 days before the tour: full refund
• Cancellation 29-8 days before the tour: 50% refund
• Cancellation less than 8 days before the tour: no refund

Contact

Office: +503 2263-6188 | info@intertours.com.sv