Antigua Cultural Walking Tour

4.7
(639 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

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.

What's Included

Licened billingual tour guide
TIPS (we recommend based on your satisfaction)
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Café Condesa

Travelers must wait outside Cafe Condesa

End point

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

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Iglesia de La Merced

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

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Arco de Santa Catalina

    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

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

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

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    here travelers will hear about the arrival of the first printing press came to exist and how this was turned into the book muesum

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    learn about the palace that housed the most important military officials

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    explore the most important religious palace of this world heritage site

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Casa Del Jade

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

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • The Plaza Central Park (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • 6

    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

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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.
Supplied by MB Guatemaya Travel

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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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