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Gastronomic Experience in San Salvador 1
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By Traveling Souls
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$50 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Corn, coffee, and aguardiente run through the veins of El Salvador. On this tour, you'll enjoy local Salvadoran cuisine. You'll have the opportunity to prepare the national dish (Pupusa making class). Speciality coffee tasting. You'll explore the vibrant Central Market that no so long ago it was a really dangerous area. We'll walk through with mysticism, aromas, and legends.

    What are we going to visit?

    • Pupuserías (Pupusa making)
    • Speciality coffee shops
    • Visit to the Central Market
    • Visit a local bar where you can see the national liquors

Activity location

  • Plaza Barrios
    • Plaza Barrios
    • San Salvador, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • National Library of El Salvador
    • 4 Calle Oriente
    • San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador

Check availability

Tour Gastronomico en ESPAÑOL

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 1:00 PM
Price details
NZ$50.46 x 1 AdultNZ$50.46
Total
Price is NZ$50.46

Food Tour in ENGLISH

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 1:00 PM
Price details
NZ$58.87 x 1 AdultNZ$58.87
Total
Price is NZ$58.87

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    2 Pupusas per person and a hot chocolate
  • Inclusions
    Government Fees
  • Inclusions
    Coffee Tasting
  • Exclusions
    Tips
  • Exclusions
    No transport included
  • Exclusions
    Alcoholic drinks are optional and can be purchased at the bar at the traveler's own expense.

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Plaza Barrios

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
This is the most iconic dish in El Salvador, Pupusas. We will visit one of the iconic Pupuserias in San Salvador, Guided by a local guide, you’ll learn how to prepare pupusas, choose traditional fillings such as cheese, beans, or chicharrón (pork), shape your own pupusas, and cook them on a hot griddle. No previous cooking experience is required—just come ready to cook, taste, and have fun!

Mercado Central

  • 45m
The San Salvador Central Market is a lively and colourful place where visitors can experience authentic Salvadoran daily life. Its busy aisles are filled with tropical fruits, vegetables, spices, traditional food, clothing, handicrafts, and countless local products. During the visit, you can interact with vendors, discover unique ingredients, taste seasonal fruits and street food, and experience the aromas, sounds, and flavours of a traditional Salvadoran market. It is the perfect place to explore the country’s culture beyond the usual tourist attractions

Plaza Morazán

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
We will taste the salvadorean coffee, Pacamara and Boubon variety. No previous experience is required—just bring your curiosity and enjoy an authentic taste of El Salvador’s coffee culture.

Plaza Morazán

  • 30m
Visit a local bar and discover the flavours of the different beers we have in the country and two traditional spirits: Salvadoran rum and aguardiente. During this relaxed experience, you will taste a selection of local drinks while learning about their ingredients, production methods, cultural importance, and the differences between rum and aguardiente. Enjoy the atmosphere of a local bar, share stories with fellow travellers, and raise a glass to Salvadoran culture.

Location

Activity location

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    Plaza Barrios
    • Plaza Barrios
    • San Salvador, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    National Library of El Salvador
    • 4 Calle Oriente
    • San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador

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