What You Will Do
Be picked up from your Guatemala city hotel to be transfered to the city known for many as the colonial jewel of the Americas, wich today is called La Antigua. After a 1 hour drive with a profesional driver, you will enjoy the beauty, the historical past and active present in this cultural walk and appreciate the colonial city’s monuments. Explore sites like Casa Santo Domingo Hotel-Restaurant and Cultural Center, the Mayan Jade Museum and Factory, San Francisco Church, the Central Plaza with sourounding monuments like General Captains Palace, Cathedral Ruins and why not the Old Jail in the Ayuntamiento today’s City Hall. Return to Guatemala City in between 6 or 7 PM.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Centro de Formacion de la Cooperacion Espanola en La Antigua Guatemala
45 minutes
It's an old convent that housed the jesuit religious order and now considered a major cultural center
2
The Plaza Central Park
1 hour
Around the central park of Antigua you will find the most important government and religious palaces of what was the old capital of Central América.
3
Arco de Santa Catalina
30 minutes
The arch of Santa Catalina is consider an icon of the city found in 5th avenue also known as calle del comercio.
4
Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande
30 minutes
San Francisco El Grande is a church known to be the head quarters of the Franciscan order and today the church that holds the remains of Hermano Pedro known to be the only saint of Guatemala.
5
Casa del Jade
45 minutes
learn about one of the hardest stones in the world and sacred for the mayans by exploring the museum and factory of jade
6
Casa Santo Domingo Museums
30 minutes
explore the most popular and prestigious hotel and cultural center known as Casa Santo Domingo
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