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A historic building with arches and a flagpole. 1
A historic building with intricate carvings and a mountain in the background. 2
A vineyard with a view of a mountain and a white church. 3
An entrance to a colonial museum with an archway, a guard, and a person sitting at a table. 4
A group of people on a wooden deck overlooking a city and a mountain. 5
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9.6 out of 10
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Overview

    • The Palacio de los Capitanes de Guatemala and the Central Square
    • Iglesia de la Merced: Excellent representation of Baroque architecture
    • Tanque de La Union: Ancient public laundry and gossip place.
    • Cathedral de San Jose: Largest Colonial Cathedral, dating to 1545.
    • Arco de Santa Catalina: Antigua's famous ancient pedestrian bridge

Activity location

    • Antigua Guatemala
    • Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • H748+GF8 Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, 5a Calle Poniente, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala | At the Square there´s the Cathedral and if you step in front of it, facing it, on your right there´s the a colonial building with archery. That´s the "Palacio de los Capitanes" the yellow building with Guatemala´s and Antigua´s flag. We are going to meet in front of it.
    • Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    One map
  • Inclusions
    Guided walking
  • Inclusions
    Advisory of where to go for highlights, museums, souvenirs, artisan markets and restaurants.
  • Exclusions
    Tickets for museums
  • Exclusions
    Water or coffee.
  • Exclusions
    Meals.
  • Exclusions
    Tip.

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Bare feet, Nudity
    • Not suitable for: Children under 5 years, People over 95 years, People with low level of fitness

What you can expect

  • During this tour you'll see the most representative colonial buildings and sites, learning about their history, current use and what they represent to locals. While touring the city by foot we'll see the highlights as well as museums, artisans' markets, restaurants and entertainment options. We will provide guidance so that you will also feel confident moving freely and safely on your own. This tour will allow you to appreciate the Old Town that UNESCO designated and new attractions too so that you can enjoy both the past and the present. As locals, we will share with you the tips and tricks how to move easily and effectively in a town that has a cardinal point oriented address system. On this way you can take advantage to profit at 100% your time while enjoying Antigua Guatemala. Give us a chance an you'll see, it will be amazing!

Location

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    • Antigua Guatemala
    • Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • H748+GF8 Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, 5a Calle Poniente, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala | At the Square there´s the Cathedral and if you step in front of it, facing it, on your right there´s the a colonial building with archery. That´s the "Palacio de los Capitanes" the yellow building with Guatemala´s and Antigua´s flag. We are going to meet in front of it.
    • Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala