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Activity Antigua, Guatemala

Antigua City Sightseeing Tour

4.6 (11 reviews) 6 hours Free cancellation
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Antigua City Sightseeing Tour

About this activity

Discover the history and beauty of one of the oldest cities in the Americas on this day tour of Antigua! Visit the Museo del Jade (Jade Museum), La Merced Church, Calle del Arco, Santo Domingo Monastery, San Francisco Church and a coffee plantation on this 8-hour tour. Admire stunning views of Antigua from Cerro de la Cruz, and learn the history of this interesting city from your expert guide.

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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–9
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Guatemalan Adventure

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: English- and Spanish-speaking guide
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Coffee samples

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Centro Cultural La Azotea

    45 min Admission included

    Learn how coffee is made and sample some of the fresh product before being transported back to your hotel.

  2. The Plaza Central Park

    30 min

    Eat lunch at a local restaurant (own expense) before heading to a nearby coffee plantation.

  3. Iglesia de La Merced

    30 min

    Next, visit La Merced Church, which has a beautiful Baroque-style façade, and explore the ruins of Santo Domingo Monastery, which was once the biggest and richest monastery in Antigua.

  4. Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande

    30 min

    Then, head back down to Antigua's Central Plaza, where you'll visit San Francisco Church, home to the shrine of Peter of St Joseph Betancur.

    See also the famous arch of Santa Catalina, built in the 17th century and once home to Santa Catalina Convent.

  5. Casa Del Jade

    30 min Admission included

    You'll also have time to visit the Museo del Jade (Jade Museum), where you can watch craftsmen turning stones into unique jewels. Browse the jewel gallery and admire these gorgeous pieces of work.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Casa Mimi Antigua Guatemala
  • Casa Santa Rosa Hotel Boutique
  • Hotel Casa Rustica by AHS
  • Hotel Casa Santo Domingo
  • Las Orquideas Hostal
  • Hotel La Galeria
  • Hotel Palacio de Dona Leonor
  • Porta Hotel Antigua
  • Hotel Palacio Chico 1850
  • Hotel Santa Ana
  • Hotel Meson de Maria
  • Hotel La Catedral

and 66 more pickup points

Pick up time will be within the 15 minutes of your established departure time. Please wait at the lobby of your hotel.

Using your ticket

-Pick up at around 9am. Pick up time will be within 15 minutes of the established departure time in your confirmation.

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

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.6 out of 5 · 11 reviews
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Antigua City Sightseeing Tour

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