Private Walking tour of Antigua Guatemala

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You will enjoy the most charming spots of Antigua Guatemala in an authentic and fun way, exploring across its cobblestone streets and enjoying the color and tastes of our culture. You will visit ruins of convents and churches, old colonial houses, emblematic parks, and beautiful markets, accompanied by a local guide.

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Private Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Casa Santo Domingo

Here is where the tour begins. It was one of the most important convents in the city, now restored as a luxury hotel. You will see the contrast between old and new.

Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande

It was the religious and cultural center of the city, holding invaluable treasures of colonial baroque art. Inside rest the remains of Holy brother Pedro de Betancourt, the Guatemalan saint.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Tanque de la Union (Pass-by Only)

A beautiful park that represents the union of Central America.

Catedral de San Jose

It was one of the largest cathedral churches in Latin America. Currently, only a quarter remains standing and the rest is preserved as ruins.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Centro de Formacion de la Cooperacion Espanola en La Antigua Guatemala

The Jesuits of the company of Jesus built an impressive temple, monastery, cloister, and college. In 1997, the Spanish cooperation restored parts of the building and they opened a small museum.

La Recoleccion (Pass-by Only)

The greatness of this architectural complex is considered a national monument in Guatemala.

Iglesia de La Merced

It is one of the most beautiful temples in the city, in a very Guatemalan baroque style. Its construction was anti-seismic so it resisted the earthquakes that destroyed the city.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Casa del Jade

A historical and cultural tour of the most important stone of the Mayan culture. Considered more valuable than gold, jade was a symbol of fertility, life, and power.

Iglesia del Carmen (Pass-by Only)

Due to all its architectural details, this church was one of the most splendid and elegant of the colonial era.

Arco de Santa Catalina

The famous street of the arch, emblem of the city. Learn about its history and visit an old colonial house.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

We will pick you up at all hotels in the urban area of ​​Antigua Guatemala, please send us the name of your hotel and location. If you are located in Guatemala City or another location outside the urban area of ​​Antigua, please meet the guide in the lobby of the Casa Santo Domingo hotel. Please send us your WhatsApp number to be in touch. Thank you.

Meeting Points

  • Find our guide in the lobby.

End Points

  • The tour will end in the central park.

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 20 reviews

What do other 20 guests say about Private Walking tour of Antigua Guatemala

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humbsthumbs
5
Mar 2024
This tour is perfect for anyone wanting a solid introduction to Antigua. We learned so much about the city's history and explored areas we might have missed on our own. Highly recommend for first-time visitors!
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ameliasolis
5
Mar 2024
Our guide Giovani was fantastic, he answered all of our questions and elaborated on them. We enjoyed his recommendations, explanations, and vast knowledge of Antigua and Guatemala. If you are curious about history, please book with him. My mom and I thoroughly enjoyed the tour and learned a lot! ...
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ANDREAJUDITH_M
5
Dec 2023
Geovanny un guía totalmente preparado, culto, que brinda sus conocimientos, con un léxico comprensible y ameno, entretenido. El tour lo tomamos mi mamá y yo, partiendo del Convento Santo Domingo, realmente precioso, luego Iglesia La Merced, Arco de Santa Catalina, Convento jesuita, Plaza Mayor, C...

Search Availability

SuMoTuWeThFrSa
All prices are shown in USD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Private Guide
Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels