Walking tour Jewels of Antigua : A Tour of the Unmissable
Walking tour Jewels of Antigua : A Tour of the Unmissable
Ancient Jewels: A Tour of the Unmissable
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Highlights
Discover the best of Antigua Guatemala on a walking tour full of history, vibrant colors and corners that will make you fall in love with the city. We will walk along cobblestone streets visiting 7 iconic places, from the impressive Church of La Merced to the mystical Union Tank, through the majestic Arch of Santa Catalina, perfect for your photos. Explore with a passionate local guide who shares real stories, curiosities and secrets that don’t appear in the guides. You’ll get to know the old school of the Society of Jesus, the grandeur of St. Joseph’s Cathedral and the Mayan culture within Nim Po’t.This tour combines history, culture and authentic experiences, ideal for travelers looking for more than a walk. Perfect for couples, families and history lovers. Get ready to live Antigua as a local and take unforgettable memories.
Itinerary
Iglesia de La Merced(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket FreeA beautiful example of the Barroque style of the colonial era. We will learn about the history of the construction process and many curious facts that make learning more enjoyable about its importance for current Guatemalan culture.Nim Po't Centro de Textiles Tradicionales(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket FreeIt is a well-known textile and crafts center in Antigua, located just below the Arch of Santa Catalina (5th Avenue North #29). In Nim Po’t you can find a wide variety of huipiles (traditional clothes), masks, home textiles and other typical Guatemalan crafts. In addition, it operates on a fair trade approach, supporting local artisans. (This is part of their craft market mission.)Arco de Santa Catalina(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket FreeOne of Antigua's most recognizable icons. It has had many colors over the centuries (yellow, blue), although today it is mainly seen in the characteristic yellow shade. It is a super photogenic spot for tourists and a symbol of the city.Centro de Formacion de la Cooperacion Espanola en La Antigua Guatemala(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket FreeVisit to the historical recovery project of what was the headquarters of the Jesuit congregation in Guatemala.The Plaza Central Park(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket FreeWe will move to the time when the layout of the city and the symbolic representation that surrounds this square full of light and darkness began. Visit to the Jade Museum where we will learn about the spirituality represented by jade in the Pre-Columbian Mayan culture.San José Cathedral Antigua
20 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedTour to the monumental archaeological site of the ancient cathedral complex and catacombsCasa Del Jade
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOn this visit you will immerse yourself in a fascinating journey through Mesoamerican history through jade, the so-called “stone of eternal life”. In the Mesoamerican Jade Museum you will see more than 70 pieces—original and replica—of the Mokaya, Olmec, Mayan and Aztec cultures. Your guide will explain the different types and colors of jade, from its natural form to how local artisans carve it with modern techniques. In addition, you will learn about the Mayan worldview: you will be able to discover what your “nahual” is, an animal guardian spirit according to your date of birth. This space is in a beautiful colonial house (El Jaulón) from the 16th century, making it a stop full of architectural beauty and cultural identity.Tanque de la Union(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket FreeWe will get to know a historical place in the stories of the popular legends of Guatemala.
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VND 677.300
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