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Antigua Private Cultural Walking Tour
Antigua Private Cultural Walking Tour
Antigua Private Cultural Walking Tour
Antigua Private Cultural Walking Tour
Antigua Private Cultural Walking Tour

Antigua Private Cultural Walking Tour

By Luis Diego Lee Pérez
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$54 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Your walking tour will begin when your authorised guide choices you up at the previously agreed point. During this tour you will have the opportunity to visit the places described in the itinerary, among these places are the viewpoint of the city, Cerro de la Cruz, from where you can appreciate the view and have a better idea of the distribution of streets and avenues. . Next you can visit the former monastery of the Dominican order of friars, now converted into a hotel, restaurant and convention centre. A museum and Jade factory where you will learn more about the Mayan culture. You will see the public laundry of the Tanque de La Union square, the Church of San Francisco where you will visit the tomb of Hermano Pedro who was beatified and canonised by Pope John Paul II, the Central Park with its Cathedral, City Hall Palace and former Palace of The General Captains and finally the iconic Arch of Santa Catalina from the 16th century

Activity location

  • Jade Maya - The Original Jade factory and Museum
    • 4a. Calle Oriente No. 34
    • 03001, Antigua, Guatemala, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jade Maya - The Original Jade factory and Museum
    • 4a. Calle Oriente No. 34
    • 03001, Antigua, Guatemala, Guatemala

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Antigua Private Cultural Walking Tour in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • Opening hours: Thu 5:00 am-9:00 pm
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
AU$53.90 x 1 AdultAU$53.90

Total
Price is AU$53.90

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide authorised by the national tourism commission
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSoft drink/Pop
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedtips
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCost of tickets to ruins or museums

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Overweight people

Activity itinerary

Jade Maya - The Original Jade factory and Museum
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The objective of going through this place is to rest a bit from the walk. There is coffee, free Wi-Fi, toilets. This is a museum that exhibits replicas of Mayan artefacts, it is also worth seeing as one learns about the Mayans, their history, their past and how their calendar works.
Casa Santo Domingo Museums
  • 25m
  • Admission ticket not included
This is a hotel, restaurant and convention centre. What makes this a special and unique place is that there are still traces of the old monastery of the order of Dominican friars. Admission is free, except the museum area, for the museums if you have to pay
Cerro de la Cruz
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
It is usually because this is the place where most tours start, as it offers a beautiful view of the entire city, its surroundings and volcanoes. It is also like having a huge model or map in front of you which allows us to get a better idea of the distribution of streets and avenues.
Tanque de la Union (Pass by)
This is an old public laundry where people washed their clothes by hand
Arco de Santa Catalina
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
This is a 16th century arch that served as a passageway for the nuns to cross from one property to another
The Plaza Central Park (Pass by)
This is the most central point of the city where the town hall (the mayor's office), the Palace of the General Captains and the Cathedral are located. In addition there are banks, ATMs, restaurants and ice cream parlours around
Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Church of San Francisco El Grande is from the 18th century. Within this Catholic church are the mortal remains of Brother Pedro who was beatified and canonised by Pope John Paul II. The objective of visiting this place is to learn about the history of the aforementioned character and appreciate the architecture of said church.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJade Maya - The Original Jade factory and Museum
    • 4a. Calle Oriente No. 34
    • 03001, Antigua, Guatemala, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJade Maya - The Original Jade factory and Museum
    • 4a. Calle Oriente No. 34
    • 03001, Antigua, Guatemala, Guatemala

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