Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of La Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Guatemala. Explore colonial facades, cobbled streets, and museums on this half-day walking tour. Don’t miss the chance to savor a cup of traditional Maya hot chocolate!
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Antigua Guatemala Central Park - Join us to relive the history of La Antigua Guatemala by walking through the main streets of the colonial city.
Best Guatemala has designed a half-day (4 hrs) tour through the most iconic facades and monuments of this city, Former General Captaincy of Guatemala, is named a world heritage by UNESCO and Guatemala´s pride. A perfect place to stay and use as a starting point to get to know the highlights of Guatemala, its atmosphere, its colonial architecture, cobbled stone streets, its small size, and various museums, monuments, and stores, makes La Antigua the ideal destination in Guatemala.
Visit the facade of La Merced Church and the Arch´s Avenue, heading to the Main Plaza and the San José Cathedral Church (if available). You will have time to visit El Carmen ruins, a handicraft market, and San Peter of Bethancourt´s Sanctuarium. Taste the delicious Mayan Chocolate and learn how to prepare it the way the ancient Mayas did. To end this tour, we will take you to the Archeology Museum and Jade Factory where you can learn its history and appreciate the beautiful jewels made out of national Jade by Mayan descendants´ artisans.
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- Prepare hot chocolate the ancient Maya way
- tips or gratuities
- Tea and coffee
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Cup of Hot Chocolate - You’ll get the different ingredients to prepare on your table at the Chocolate museum a cup of hot chocolate with water or milk.
Best Guatemala has crafted a four-hour excursion showcasing the premier facades and landmarks of this, the former General Captaincy of Guatemala. Recognized as a world heritage by UNESCO and a source of national pride for Guatemala, it’s the perfect basecamp for exploring the nation’s highlights. Experience the charm of its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and compact size. With numerous museums, monuments, and shops, La Antigua is an ideal Guatemalan destination. Your tour purchase includes a delightful cup of traditional Maya hot chocolate.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.