About This Tour
From crime capital to becoming one of the safest cities in Latin America. Hugo's City Tour is the ideal choice for lovers of cultural tourism, or those who simply want to satiate their curiosity. During the tour of the Historic Center of San Salvador, led by a tour guide certified by the Ministry of Tourism, you visit ancient squares, monuments, civil and religious buildings that portray the history and identity of the capital city of El Salvador. At the same time, the visitor knows the most momentous events that have happened during the five centuries of existence of the city. From the time of its founding, through the attempts at independence, the Central American Unionist ideal, the civil war, to the period when San Salvador and the entire country goes from suffering the constant siege of criminality to transforming into a place where you breathe tranquility.
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Meeting Point
The main entrance to the Cathedral is opposite Plaza Barrios. The guide will wear a white or blue shirt, with the country name "El Salvador" emblazoned on the chest, and "Tourist Guide emblazoned on the back, plus a cap or hat.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hugo's City Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Hugo's City Tour, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Clubs and restaurants offering nightlife to tourists interested in it shall be indicated, Upon request, the guide indicates the places where typical Salvadoran food is offered, and Optionally you also walk through the chaotic and street food area of the city.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Clubs and restaurants offering nightlife to tourists interested in it shall be indicated and more.
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