About this experience
This tour offers a leisure walk around Antigua good for orientation or overview. It's an excellent narrative by licenced guide focusing on its cultural interest. This walk allows you to appreciate interesting facts about the most important monuments .You will explore the main square including cathedral (restored part / panoramic views of ruins) , the old university (3rd founded in the continent, City Hall Palace, panoramic views of The General's Captains Palace, Walk the main streets and have some panoramic views of the arch of Saint Catherine. Continue with the church of La Merced, walk to Casa Santo Domingo to end with an optional visit of the famous Jade Museum and factory.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Licensed bilingual tour guide
Not included
- TIPS (we recommend based on your satisfaction)
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
Once travelers meet the tour guide he/she will begin with a brief narrative of Antigua's historical importance
here travelers will hear about the way of life of the first order of nuns to settle in the city and the use of the famous arch
travelers will appreciate the best restored convent of the colonial jewel now turned into a prestigious cultural center
learn about the palace that housed the most important military officials
explore the most important religious palace of this world heritage site
learn about the importance of jade for the mayas by visiting a factory, museum and showroom with the best carvings in jade.
traveler will get to explore with a guide the headquarters of the most important religious order known as Dominicos today turned into a major cultural center and hotel
appreciate the authentic way of life of local with a quick overview of the heart of this colonial city
Meeting and pickup information
- Travelers must wait outside Cafe Condesa
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- MB Guatemaya Travel
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Children pay half price when accompanied by two adults.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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