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Guatemala is famous for the diversity of handmade textiles, produced in the Maya communities of Guatemala, by men and women.
San Antonio Aguas Calientes, 30 minutes outside La Antigua Guatemala, is famous tor the two side brocade women in their textiles. During your visit you will learn about textiles and the importance of them in the daily life of the community.
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1San Antonio Aguas Calientes
Step into the heart of Guatemalan weaving traditions on this intimate, hands-on tour. We’ll journey just 30 minutes from La Antigua Guatemala to San Antonio Aguas Calientes, a town known for its deep connection to weaving and textile artistry. This is a unique opportunity to learn about backstrap weaving, one of the oldest and most intricate weaving techniques still practiced today, all while supporting a local children's weaving school that aims to preserve this craft for future generations. This tour offers more than just a visit to a weaving village it’s an experience that connects you with the heart of Guatemalan culture, tradition, and the resilience of a community working to preserve its art for future generations.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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