Antigua City Tour: Explore Historic Monuments and Cultural Sites from Guatemala City
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Guatemala City
Embark on an Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City and discover the rich history and cultural heritage of this colonial gem. Visit historic monuments, explore cultural sites, and immerse yourself in the beauty of La Antigua.
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Centro de Formacion de la Cooperacion Espanola en La Antigua Guatemala - It’s an old convent that housed the jesuit religious order and now considered a major cultural center
  • The Plaza Central Park - Around the central park of Antigua you will find the most important government and religious palaces of what was the old capital of Central América.
  • Arco de Santa Catalina - The arch of Santa Catalina is consider an icon of the city found in 5th avenue also known as calle del comercio.
  • Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande - San Francisco El Grande is a church known to be the head quarters of the Franciscan order and today the church that holds the remains of Hermano Pedro known to be the only saint of Guatemala.
  • Casa del Jade - learn about one of the hardest stones in the world and sacred for the mayans by exploring the museum and factory of jade
  • Casa Santo Domingo Museums - explore the most popular and prestigious hotel and cultural center known as Casa Santo Domingo
What's Included
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (10%recommended)
Additional Information

Your hotel in Guatemala City is the starting point for your journey to La Antigua, a city many regard as the colonial gem of the Americas. Travel with a professional driver, taking an hour-long drive to immerse yourself in a blend of historic charm and modern activity. Revel in a cultural exploration of the city’s colonial monuments. Discover places such as the Casa Santo Domingo Hotel-Restaurant and Cultural Center, the Mayan Jade Museum and Factory, and the San Francisco Church. Visit the Central Plaza and admire its surrounding landmarks like the General Captains Palace, the Cathedral Ruins, and the Old Jail, currently serving as the City Hall. Your journey concludes with a return to Guatemala City around 6 or 7 PM.

  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required
Location
Guatemala City
Tour departs from any City`s hotels. Pick up time will be within 15 minutes of the established departure time in your confirmation.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Julia_m
Jul 4, 2023
Beautiful place! Great food - Great guide and driver, knowledgeable, flexible and accommodating for special needs (disability, dietary restrictions) :)
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K6717zujamier
Jul 21, 2021
Tour - Our guide Galelio was so sweet and knowledgeable! He was so enthusiastic and friendly and made the whole thing great. I felt like I learned a lot
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Cosmopolitan637276
Sep 15, 2018
Personal and Professional - Erwin Rivas conducted his tour in a personal but professional manner. I found him to be very knowledgeable of the history and current issues concerning Antigua. What I found most appealing is his personal passion for his country and people. He has a great desire to see the people of Guatemala fulfill their dreams and potenial. He was a great tour guide, sensitive to his clients needs and interest. I highly recommend him.
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