About this experience
A tour where you can be transported to different communities or wonderful towns, with traditional markets, original squares and churches. You can also taste and see local cuisine, such as chocolate. Do you know where most of the traditional Mayan clothing we see in Antigua Guatemala comes from? To finish with a visit to a Macadamia farm, full of trees and plants. A tour for exceptional people.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr–5 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr–5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
Not included
- Food and drinks
Itinerary and highlights
There is a tradition in Guatemala, and it is that in the afternoons, especially rainy or cold ones, Guatemalans delight in having a cup of hot chocolate, with our mollete. Well, here in this community is where there are many families who for generations have worked artisanally in the cocoa transformation process. In addition to seeing the plaza with its colonial church, the posas chapels and an incredible view of the Panchoy valley, which is why Bishop Marroquin chose it as his place.
It exists in this community; We see one of the largest piles in the area. In addition to learning more about our gastronomy sold in the plaza; drink like white atol. Church from the colonial era.
Community founded by the Spanish, knows where the Old capital of the kingdom of Guatemala was located, and the reasons why it moved to Antigua Guatemala. In addition to learning more about its people, and the crafts, the market and its different crops. Especially its colonial church that dates back to 1700.
We will see how these ancestral Mayan fabrics are made, and the process and all the knowledge and culture that is transmitted to us in each piece, an art transmitted from generation to generation. Also its plaza and its church.
We will walk inside a macadamia plantation, and learn a little about its transformation. Why is it important to maintain these oxygen supply spaces. In addition to being able to taste macadamia products.
Meeting and pickup information
- Hyundai Tucson Vehicle Color Black
- You will be picked up directly at your hotel or place of stay. Any other point can be contacted directly by phone, for the most convenient point for collection.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- ciudadviejayantigua
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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