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Antigua Cultural Walking Tour

4.7 (843 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation
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Antigua Cultural Walking Tour

About this activity

This tour offers a leisure walk around Antigua good for orientation or overview. It's an excellent narrative by licenced guide focusing on its cultural interest. This walk allows you to appreciate interesting facts about the most important monuments .You will explore the main square including cathedral (restored part / panoramic views of ruins) , the old university (3rd founded in the continent, City Hall Palace, panoramic views of The General's Captains Palace, Walk the main streets and have some panoramic views of the arch of Saint Catherine. Continue with the church of La Merced, walk to Casa Santo Domingo to end with an optional visit of the famous Jade Museum and factory.

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At a glance

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

Ages: Infants (1–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Licensed bilingual tour guide

Not included

  • Not included: TIPS (we recommend based on your satisfaction)
  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Iglesia de La Merced

    30 min Admission included

    Once travelers meet the tour guide he/she will begin with a brief narrative of Antigua's historical importance

  2. Arco de Santa Catalina

    15 min Admission included

    here travelers will hear about the way of life of the first order of nuns to settle in the city and the use of the famous arch

  3. Centro de Formacion de la Cooperacion Espanola en La Antigua Guatemala

    30 min Admission included

    travelers will appreciate the best restored convent of the colonial jewel now turned into a prestigious cultural center

  4. Real Palacio

    Passing by

    learn about the palace that housed the most important military officials

  5. Catedral de San Jose

    30 min Admission included

    explore the most important religious palace of this world heritage site

  6. Casa Del Jade

    40 min Admission included

    learn about the importance of jade for the mayas by visiting a factory, museum and showroom with the best carvings in jade.

  7. Casa Santo Domingo

    30 min Admission included

    traveler will get to explore with a guide the headquarters of the most important religious order known as Dominicos today turned into a major cultural center and hotel

  8. The Plaza Central Park

    Passing by

    appreciate the authentic way of life of local with a quick overview of the heart of this colonial city

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Travelers must wait outside Cafe Condesa

End point

  • Our tour ends at Centro cultural, Centro de convenciones y hotel Santo Domingo

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

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

  • Children pay half price when accompanied by two adults.

Traveller ratings

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