San Juan La Laguna Magic Town Walking Tour

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About this activity

Explore the charming village of San Juan La Laguna on a guided tour that immerses you in its living culture. Learn about the ancestral art of weaving with natural dyes made by local women, from spinning to loom. Learn about the world of stingless melipone bees and taste three unique types of honey.

Visit the Xocolat chocolate factory, where you will discover the importance of cocoa in Mayan culture while enjoying artisan chocolate tastings. Walk through the most iconic streets of the village, such as Calle del Sombrero and Calle de las Umbrillas, perfect for photos and to appreciate the vibrant local art.

Best of the tour

Local culture, history and crafts
Fabric with natural dyes with artisans
Tasting of honey and artisan chocolate
Tour of the most emblematic and colorful streets

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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: Conociendo Guate

Ages: Infants (1–5 years) · Children (6–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Accompaniment of local guide
Included: Admission to places to visit
Included: Meeting point established
Included: Tasting of products (chocolate and honey)

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Transport

Itinerary

Xocolatl San Juan La Laguna

30 min Admission included

Chocolate Tour
Mundo de Abejas Mayas

40 min Admission included

Honey tour
Stop 3

20 min Admission included

Explanation on modern art with emphasis on local Mayan culture
Stop 4

10 min

Taking pictures
Casa del Tejido y Tours

40 min Admission included

Tour of Mayan textiles, spinning, dyeing and weaving.
Stop 6

20 min

Guided tour and interpretive stops on murals
Stop 7

5 min

Photography and Interpretive Stop

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The tour guide will be waiting for you in front of the cafeteria San Juan. One night before the tour we will send you a reminder message by WhatsApp and email.