Immerse yourself in the rich colonial and cultural heritage of Antigua Guatemala on this guided walking tour. Explore historic landmarks, churches, museums, and the iconic Arco de Santa Catalina.
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Catedral de San Jose - During the tour, we will explore the stunning open museum of Antigua, starting with the Cathedral and continuing to:
- The Fountain of the Sirens
- Captains Palace
- The Very Noble Town Hall
- St. Peter’s Church
- Public Laundries
- Santa Clara Facade
- Saint Francis Church
- Jade Museum
- Santo Domingo House
- Arch Street
- Iglesia San Pedro Apóstol - The Church of San Pedro and Hospital de San was established as the first hospital for the poor during colonial times by Hermano Pedro.
- Tanque de la Union - The Union Tank or Public Laundries is highly acclaimed and frequently visited due to its rich history of accommodating hundreds of women who came to use these laundries.
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Convento Santa Clara - Santa Clara
We will pass by the façade of Santa Clara, which was constructed thanks to generous donations from the neighborhood residents. This site is particularly attractive as it is located in front of the Tanque la Unión, “Public Laundries.” - San Francisco the Great Sanctuary - San Francisco el Grande is a highly visited church by parishioners devoted to Saint Brother Pedro. Here, we will tour the church and visit the tomb of Santo Hermano Pedro.
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Casa del Jade - Jade Museum.
In this wonderful museum, we will learn about the Mayans, their relationship, and their beliefs regarding the valuable Jade stone. A tour that is truly worthwhile. - Arch Street - We will visit the beautiful and iconic Arco de Santa Catalina, one of the most praised sites for its fascinating structure and history, as it was of significant use for the nuns of the Convent of Santa Catalina.
- Tourist guide included
- San Francisco Church, Q 20. Cathedral Q 20. La Merced Q20.
Our journey will take us through all must-see spots in Antigua Guatemala, a city that stands as an open-air museum to the world. It’s a tour deeply rooted in culture and history. Sites like the San José Cathedral, Central Park, the Palace of the Captains, City Hall Palace, Union Tank, Santa Clara Church, San Francisco Church, Santo Domingo House, Jade Museum, La Merced Church, and the renowned Arco de Santa Catalina amidst its enchanting streetscape, will be visited during our excursion.
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