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The Guatemala City Half Day Tour by a native tour guide is the safest way to know the city.
The local guides drives you around all the highlights and historical points of the city, with a nice and comfortable vehicle.
Immerse in the mystical Mayan civilization with a visit to The Archaeological Museum with a unique explanation of all the magical pieces that conform the History of Guatemala.
Then we drive around the city most famous streets and zones only to stop in the Historical Center of Guatemala City. For a two-hour visit to the main attractions starting at the Constitution Plaza, continuing to the National Palace of Culture, then to the Metropolitan Cathedral, so later, we can walk around the Central Market just to end at the famous 6th Avenue.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We’ll pick you up go at any location of Guatemala City and surroundings, it can be at your hotel, friend place, International Airport or even if you are in Antigua Guatemala. And after the tour end we drop you at location of request, it can be in the same place we pick you up or at any other location.
Itinerary
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1Museo Nacional De Arqueologia & Etnologia
The National Museum of Maya Art is impressive to see, with its recent renovations, you can appreciate some of the main pieces that conforms the history of the Maya civilization.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Avenida La Reforma (Pass by)
Have the experience of a drive through to the historical monuments all around the main roads of Guatemala City.
Admission ticket free -
2Plaza de la Constitucion
We continue the tour by walking around the Plaza of Constitution, so you can have a better sighting and explanation of the historical buildings that surrounds it.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Palacio Nacional
A visit inside the National Palace of Culture is one of the must wanted attractions to do in this tour. You can get in depth in the uniqueness architecture and style of the palace. Prepare to be amazed by the interesting history that this palace hides in plain sight.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Metropolitan Cathedral Of Guademala
The next stop is the Metropolitan Cathedral where you can see some damage of the earthquake that hit Guatemala City in the 1917 and 1918. This is the most important church in Guatemala and in here you will find old paintings from the XVI century and the oldest virgin brought by the spanish conquers at the XV century. It’s neoclassical architecture will blow you away!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Mercado Central
In our way out of the cathedral, we’re going directly to the Central Market to shop some souvenirs or just to get the experience of being in one of the most iconic markets of Guatemala. You will be immerse in the colorful textile, the traditional food and the local craft.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Paseo De La Sexta
The walk through the famous avenue of Guatemala City is a must! La Sexta is a pedestrian avenue where you can experience the day by day of the locals. In this walk you would be able to see the architecture of some historical buildings, the vibrant commerce and the different restaurants or food courts available. It’s an experience you don’t want to miss.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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