Embark on an immersive walking tour of Antigua, exploring cultural wonders and historical landmarks. Visit viewpoints, monasteries, museums, and iconic architectural gems from the 16th century.
Embark on an immersive walking tour of Antigua, exploring cultural wonders and historical landmarks. Visit viewpoints, monasteries, museums, and iconic architectural gems from the 16th century.
- Jade Maya - The Original Jade Factory, Museum & Showroom - This location offers a perfect spot to take a break from walking. Visitors can enjoy coffee, free Wi-Fi, and restrooms. The museum showcases replicas of Mayan artifacts, providing an opportunity to learn about the Mayans, their history, and their calendar.
- Casa Santo Domingo Museums -…
- Jade Maya - The Original Jade Factory, Museum & Showroom - This location offers a perfect spot to take a break from walking. Visitors can enjoy coffee, free Wi-Fi, and restrooms. The museum showcases replicas of Mayan artifacts, providing an opportunity to learn about the Mayans, their history, and their calendar.
- Casa Santo Domingo Museums - This venue serves as a hotel, restaurant, and convention center. Its uniqueness lies in the remnants of the old monastery of the Dominican friars. While admission is free, there is a fee to enter the museum area.
- Tanque de la Unión - This historic site was once a public laundry where people washed clothes by hand.
- Arco de Santa Catalina - This 16th-century arch was used as a passageway for nuns to move between properties.
- The Plaza Central Park - As the city’s central hub, it houses the town hall, the Palace of the General Captains, and the Cathedral. Surrounding the plaza are banks, ATMs, restaurants, and ice cream shops.
- Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande - This 18th-century Catholic church contains the remains of Brother Pedro, who was beatified and canonized by Pope John Paul II. Visitors can explore the history of Brother Pedro and admire the church’s architecture.
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Professional guide authorized by the national tourism commission
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Professional guide authorized by the national tourism commission
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Carbonated beverages
- tips
- Cost of tickets to ruins or museums
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Carbonated beverages
- tips
- Cost of tickets to ruins or museums
The walking tour will commence when the authorized guide meets the group at the prearranged location. Participants will have the chance to explore the sites outlined in the itinerary. Among these is the city’s viewpoint, Cerro de la Cruz, offering a panoramic view and a clearer understanding of the street and avenue layout. The tour will also include a…
The walking tour will commence when the authorized guide meets the group at the prearranged location. Participants will have the chance to explore the sites outlined in the itinerary. Among these is the city’s viewpoint, Cerro de la Cruz, offering a panoramic view and a clearer understanding of the street and avenue layout. The tour will also include a visit to the former Dominican friars’ monastery, now transformed into a hotel, restaurant, and convention center. Additionally, there will be a stop at a museum and Jade factory to delve into Mayan culture. Visitors will see the public laundry at Tanque de La Union square, the Church of San Francisco, where the tomb of Hermano Pedro, beatified and canonized by Pope John Paul II, is located. The tour will also cover the Central Park with its Cathedral, City Hall Palace, and the former Palace of the General Captains, concluding with the iconic 16th-century Arch of Santa Catalina.
- Overweight people
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.