Maya Ruins Tours
The Pompeii of the Americas: tours visit Joya de Cerén, a UNESCO Maya farming village preserved under volcanic ash, and the pyramids of Tazumal, revealing El Salvador’s ancient past. A rare archaeological treasure.
5 excursiones · prices per person, book with partner
Maya Ruins in San Salvador — FAQ
What is Joya de Cerén?
A UNESCO Maya village preserved under volcanic ash.
Why is it special?
It shows everyday Maya life, earning it the Pompeii nickname.
What is Tazumal?
An ancient Maya pyramid site in western El Salvador.