Authentic tour of the Mayan village of San Juan La Laguna

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

Discover the charm of San Juan La Laguna through a cultural experience full of art, traditions, and local flavors. It will tour its colorful streets and visit a painting workshop to learn the technique of pointillism and the talent of the local artists. You will also get to know a beekeeping cooperative, where you will learn about honey production and be able to taste different varieties. Discover the artisanal process of making chocolate from cocoa and visit a textile cooperative where artisan women will show how they make their weaves on a backstrap loom, using 100% natural cotton and natural dyes. Furthermore, we will get to know the local church and some aspects of the town's customs. More than a tourist tour, it will be an opportunity to meet the artisans, observe their work, and share an authentic experience with the local community.

What's Included

chocolate and honey tastings
Does not include breakfast or lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
AJAW Galería de Arte

We will meet in front of this art gallery, located at the municipal pier. Also, we will be in communication with you through WhatsApp for any questions. We are at your disposal!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Its tour will begin on Calle de las Artes, also known as Calle de las Sombrillas. As a first activity, you will visit the Bee Cooperative, where you will learn more about the fascinating world of beekeeping and have the opportunity to taste different varieties of honey. It will be a very interesting experience and full of new flavors!

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Iglesia Catolica de San Juan La Laguna

    Know the colonial church of the town

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Go to this emblematic street that has many murals

    4 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    He will know the coffee street

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Xocolatl San Juan La Laguna

    will discover about chocolate and the ancestral technique

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    AJAW Galería de Arte

    will discover the different art techniques

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Tours, Experiencias vivas y Autenticas.

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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