Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site 5 options
From US$ 90 · departures between 08:00 and 21:00 · live guides in 3 languages · most take 7h–9h
San Salvador: Joya de Cerén & Mayan Sites UNESCO TourJoya de Cerén, El Salvador's UNESCO site known as the "Pompeii of the Americas," combines with Tazumal's pyramid and Santa Ana's colonial cathedral. Expert guide included.
- 221 reviews
- 4.91★
- Duration
- 9h
- Tue–Sun
- 08:30
Joya de Cerén tour: Four Maya ruins and lake in one dayTour four Mayan archaeological sites in El Salvador including Joya de Cerén and Tazumal, with professional guide and hotel pickup for a complete day of exploration.
- 35 reviews
- 4.89★
- Duration
- 8h
- Wed, Fri and Sun
- 08:30
San Salvador: Cerro Verde & Joya de Cerén UNESCO Shore ExcursionCruise shore excursion from San Salvador: Cerro Verde volcano views, Lake Coatepeque lunch, Joya de Cerén UNESCO site. Includes transport, guide, entries.
- 22 reviews
- 4.55★
- Duration
- 6h–8h
- start times · Tue–Sun
- 4
Joya de Cerén & Ruta de Las Flores tour: UNESCO & townsEight-hour tour from El Salvador exploring Joya de Cerén archaeological site and colonial mountain towns along Ruta de Las Flores.
- 2 reviews
- 5.00★
- Duration
- 8h
- Tue–Sun
- 08:30
Joya de Cerén UNESCO tour: The Pompeii of AmericaPrivate tour of Joya de Cerén and San Andres archaeological sites in El Salvador, with hotel pickup and entrance tickets included.US$ 95US$ 90per person
- 2 reviews
- 5.00★
- Duration
- 3h–4h
All 5 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-05| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Salvador: Joya de Cerén & Mayan Sites UNESCO TourOur pick | US$ 99 per person | 9h | 4.91★ · 221 | Tue–Sun · 08:30 | English, Spanish |
| Joya de Cerén tour: Four Maya ruins and lake in one dayBest valueGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 95 per person | 8h | 4.89★ · 35 | Wed, Fri and Sun · 08:30 | English, Spanish |
| Joya de Cerén UNESCO tour: The Pompeii of AmericaLowest pricePrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 90 per person | 3h–4h | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day | — |
| San Salvador: Cerro Verde & Joya de Cerén UNESCO Shore ExcursionGroup of up to 12 · Pickup offered | US$ 150 per person | 6h–8h | 4.55★ · 22 | Tue–Sun · 4 start times | English, Spanish, French |
| Joya de Cerén & Ruta de Las Flores tour: UNESCO & townsPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 99 per person | 8h | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Tue–Sun · 08:30 | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Private (2): Joya de Cerén UNESCO tour: The Pompeii of America (US$ 90) · Joya de Cerén & Ruta de Las Flores tour: UNESCO & towns (US$ 99)
- Small groups (up to 15) (2): Joya de Cerén tour: Four Maya ruins and lake in one day (US$ 95) · San Salvador: Cerro Verde & Joya de Cerén UNESCO Shore Excursion (US$ 150)
Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site at a glance
- Our pick: San Salvador: Joya de Cerén & Mayan Sites UNESCO Tour, US$ 99 (9h, 4.91★ · 221).
- Best value: Joya de Cerén tour: Four Maya ruins and lake in one day, US$ 95 (8h, 4.89★ · 35).
- Lowest price: Joya de Cerén UNESCO tour: The Pompeii of America, US$ 90 (3h–4h, 5.00★ · only 2 reviews).
Real price per person across the 5 options: US$ 90–US$ 150 (median US$ 99). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 5.
Of the 5 options: 4 with live guides in English, 5 with free cancellation, 5 with instant confirmation, 4 with hotel pickup, 3 kid-friendly, 2 private and 3 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.