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Antigua 1542: A cultural walking tour
$30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Santiago de los Caballeros during this 3-hour walking tour of Antigua Guatemala.
Experience the charm of its cobblestone streets while visiting key landmarks, including the impressive Cathedral of San José and the iconic Santa Catalina Arch.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of colonial life and admire the impressive architecture surrounded by majestic volcanoes. This tour offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with the local heritage and enjoy the beauty of the city, all guided by an expert who provides information about the historical significance of each site.
Experience the charm of its cobblestone streets while visiting key landmarks, including the impressive Cathedral of San José and the iconic Santa Catalina Arch.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of colonial life and admire the impressive architecture surrounded by majestic volcanoes. This tour offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with the local heritage and enjoy the beauty of the city, all guided by an expert who provides information about the historical significance of each site.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Cultural tour - English tomorrow
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Visit the interiors and exteriors of the tour.
- Tips
- Foods
Meeting point
Condesa coffee shop located in the Central Park of Antigua, for the meeting an electronic sign that says Viator
Return details
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Palacio de los Capitanes GeneralesIt begins with an explanation of the palace facade, the urban design of Spanish colonial cities, and the importance within the square.
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Catedral de San JoseExplanation about the imposing facade of the Cathedral. It will talk about its construction, the earthquakes that have marked it, and the historical treasures it once held inside.
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He will visit this impressive architectural complex. Explain the role of the Jesuits in education and how today the ruins have been spectacularly integrated with a modern cultural center thanks to the Spanish Cooperation.
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Iglesia de La MercedYou will marvel at one of the most beautiful Baroque facades in Guatemala, famous for its intricate white stucco design on a yellow background. It will talk about the Mercedarian order and this church's resistance to earthquakes.
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Arco de Santa CatalinaThe mandatory photo stop. We will walk under the iconic yellow arch with the Water Volcano in the background. We will tell the curious story of why this closed bridge was built for the cloistered nuns.
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He will enter the archaeological area of one of the largest and richest complexes of the era. Explore how the ancient ruins of the Dominican monastery coexist today with museums, contemporary art, and beautiful gardens.
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It will conclude by connecting with the pre-Hispanic roots of Guatemala. Learn about the importance of jade to the Maya civilization, how this sacred stone is worked, and see replicas of funerary masks
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Antigua 1542: A cultural walking tour
$30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!