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Guatemala City: Zoo, Street Food & Cayalá

4.9 (7 reviews) 9 hours Free cancellation
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Guatemala City: Zoo, Street Food & Cayalá

About this activity

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through Guatemala City! Enjoy a panoramic drive through the Historic Center and admire the impressive National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral. Then, discover fascinating wildlife at La Aurora Zoo, a favorite spot for families and adventurous travelers alike. When hunger strikes, savor authentic Guatemalan flavors with delicious street food like shucos and mixtas or the country's famous Pollo Campero fried chicken. Next, explore the beautiful white buildings, European-inspired architecture, charming walking streets, shops, cafés, and ice cream spots of Ciudad Cayalá. After a fun-filled day of culture, wildlife, food, and exploration, we'll take you comfortably back to your hotel to relax and cherish your memories!

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At a glance

Duration
9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Guat2do Travel Experiences

Ages: Children (5–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance Fee to La Aurora Zoo
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Street food lunch like shucos and mixtas or Pollo Campero fried chicken
  • Included: Certified Tour Guide
  • Included: Private Transportation For The Group
  • Included: Panoramic visit to the National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral
  • Included: Visit to Cayalá

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Palacio Nacional

    one hour Admission not included

    As we make our way through Guatemala City's Historic Center, enjoy a panoramic tour along streets filled with fascinating stories and a blend of colonial and modern architecture. We'll stop to admire the magnificent National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral from the outside, two iconic landmarks that hold centuries of history and reflect Guatemala's rich cultural heritage. As we leave the Historic Center, take in the vibrant city atmosphere and discover how the country's past and present come together in its capital.

  2. Stop 2

    4 h 10 min Admission included

    Get ready for a fun visit to La Aurora Zoo, one of Guatemala City's favorite attractions for families and children! Explore the zoo's beautiful grounds and discover a fascinating variety of animals from around the world. Whether you're traveling with little ones or you're an adventurous adult who loves wildlife, this experience offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature, learn about different species, and enjoy a refreshing break from the city's busy streets.

  3. Stop 3

    one hour

    Get ready to taste the authentic flavors of Guatemala! For lunch, we'll enjoy one of two local favorites: shucos and mixtas, delicious Guatemalan-style hot dogs packed with flavorful toppings, or Pollo Campero, the country's most famous fried chicken restaurant. Both options are beloved by locals and offer a tasty glimpse into Guatemala's food culture. If one spot is too crowded, we'll head to the other, so you can still enjoy a delicious and traditional meal. Come hungry and get ready for a true Guatemalan food experience!

  4. Paseo Cayala

    1 h 30 min

    Our final stop is the beautiful Ciudad Cayalá, a unique destination known for its stunning European-inspired architecture and elegant white buildings. Stroll along its charming pedestrian streets, explore a variety of shops, and treat yourself to delicious coffee or ice cream at one of its inviting cafés and gelaterias. With its lively atmosphere, picturesque corners, and beautiful architecture, Cayalá is the perfect place to unwind, take amazing photos, and experience a different side of Guatemala City. We're sure you'll love it!

  5. Guatemala City

    one hour

    After a wonderful day exploring Guatemala City, tasting delicious local food, and discovering its most exciting spots, we'll take you back to your hotel. All that's left for you to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the memories of an unforgettable experience. We'll make sure you return comfortably, so you can simply unwind after a fantastic day of adventure!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Casa del Viajero Colonial
  • Blue House
  • Apartamento La Casa de Las Aves
  • Good Hotel Guatemala City
  • Villas Santander - Deluxe Stay
  • LAGOSLODGE LyL
  • Sun Palace
  • Casa 96
  • Hilton Guatemala City
  • Hotel La Cascada
  • Bella Hotel Guatemala
  • Hotel Canaan La aurora

and 91 more pickup points

We pick up all travelers at the motor lobby of their hotel or accommodation in Guatemala City

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • The pick-up process starts at 8:00 am. We ask you to please be ready on time so as not to delay the pick-up process for our other guests. Remember that this is a shared activity. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding

  • If the minimum number of passengers is not reached, a private tour or an alternative tour option may be offered instead.

Options

  • Shared Tour Option

    Other People Will Join: Other people will join the tour. You will meet great people from around the world

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour Option

    Private service for your group: The tour service is given to you and your group only

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 7 reviews
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