Discover Antigua Guatemala, one of the most emblematic colonial cities in Central America, on an excursion that combines history, architecture, traditions, and unique landscapes.
During this tour, you will explore its main monuments, churches, and historic streets, as well as visit handicraft markets and places dedicated to traditional Guatemalan products.
Itinerary
The excursion begins with pick-up from selected hotels in Guatemala City and a transfer to Antigua Guatemala.
Once in the colonial city, we will begin our tour at Hotel Casa Santo Domingo, before continuing to some of its most iconic landmarks:
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La Merced Church: one of the finest examples of colonial Baroque architecture.
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Santa Catalina Arch Street: one of the most photographed streets in Antigua Guatemala.
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Main Square (Plaza Mayor): the historic heart of the city, surrounded by important colonial buildings.
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San José Parish: located opposite the Main Square, within the former Antigua Cathedral complex.
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San Francisco Church: one of the city's most important historic churches.
At midday, the guide will recommend a restaurant where you can enjoy lunch and discover the local cuisine (not included in the price).
In the afternoon, we will continue exploring other places of interest:
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Handicraft Market: where you will find traditional products and souvenirs made by local artisans.
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ChocoMuseo: a space dedicated to cocoa and Guatemala's chocolate-making tradition.
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Casa del Ron Zacapa: a place dedicated to one of the country's most renowned rums.
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Jade Museum: where you can learn about the historical and cultural importance of this stone in Mayan civilization.
At the end of the visits, we will return to Guatemala City.