San Juan La Laguna Magic Town Walking Tour

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

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

What's Included

Accompaniment of local guide
Admission to places to visit
Meeting point established
Tasting of products (chocolate and honey)
Food and drinks
Transport

Meeting and pickup

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.

End point

The tour ends in front of the Catholic Church of San Juan La Laguna.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Chocolate Tour

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Honey tour

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Explanation on modern art with emphasis on local Mayan culture

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Taking pictures

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Tour of Mayan textiles, spinning, dyeing and weaving.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Guided tour and interpretive stops on murals

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Photography and Interpretive Stop

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Conociendo Guate

Tags

Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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