Planning a trip to San Vicente
Visitor Information & Fast Facts -- San Vicente has no tourist office, but information in Spanish is available at the city's Casa de la Cultura (Av. Crescencio Miranda #29A, Barrio San Francisco; tel. 503/2393-1179). Internet access is also available for 75¢ per hour at the Zona Web Ciber Café (2a Av. Norte #3, Barrio San Francisco; tel. 503/2393-6729).
Getting There
From San Salvador, you can take bus no. 116 to the center of town. It takes 1 1/2 hours and costs 80¢. If you're driving, San Vicente is just a few miles off Carretera Panamericana (the Pan-American Highway) and is well marked.Getting Around
The tower and Iglesia Pilar are on or within walking distance of the square. San Vincent's best hotel, Posada Don Pablito, is about a 10-minute walk from the center.