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Guatemala City Afternoon Sightseeing Tour
Guatemala City, Central Highlands, Guatemala
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Overview
See Guatemala City’s top attractions on an afternoon sightseeing tour. It’s a great way to orient yourself with the city, and it keeps your morning free!
Visit the largest city in Central America with a local guide to see important landmarks such as the National Palace of Culture, Metropolitan Cathedral, the Civic Center and the Bank of Guatemala. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included for your convenience
Visit the largest city in Central America with a local guide to see important landmarks such as the National Palace of Culture, Metropolitan Cathedral, the Civic Center and the Bank of Guatemala. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included for your convenience
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Guatemala City Private tour
Private: Guatemala City tour
Pickup included
Private: Guatemala City tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Transport by air-conditioned coach, van or minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- You will be pick up in your hotel (selected hotels) in Guatemala City by our tour guide to start our sightseeing through the city, below a brief summary of what to expect on your way. (pass by)
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We will start with an avenue whose name is due to the several Plazas and monuments in honor of the countries of the American continent, surrounding by a garden.
- Continue to Berlin Plaza panoramic view of part of the city and the landscape of the Pacaya volcano. (pass by)
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Avenida La ReformaWe continue our road in La Reforma avenue, that was built inspired by the avenues of France and for this reason various statues are carved in stone, bronze and marble brought from Italy.
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Iglesia YurritaYurrita Church is a private chapel of mixed Baroque style, with Romanesque and Byzantine elements. The church was built as a votive offering by Felipe Yurrita, a native of Arevalo, Castilla, Spain, to the Virgin of Our Lady of Sorrows, patron of that town, for favors received, in particular to have saved her life during the eruption of the volcano Santa Maria.
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At the Civic Center of the City, we will see a set of buildings constructed between the 50’s and 60’s, such as The Supreme Court of Justice, the Ministry of Public Finance, City Hall, the Social Security, the Bank of Guatemala, the National Mortgage Bank, and the Guatemalan Tourism Commission, that are important for the history and the government, mostly.
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Paseo De La SextaThe Paseo de la Sexta Avenida, was born due to the transfer of the city after the earthquakes of Santa Marta in 1773.The Sixth Avenue was one of the most important streets in the city, where the best fashion stores were found of the city, the most prestigious commercials as well as the first movie theaters.
- The Lux Theater was one of the most important and emblematic stages in Guatemala between the years 1935 and 1960.The Theater was converted into a cinema in the 1980s due to the decline in interest in the theater. More recently, it was transformed into the new headquarters of the Cultural Center of Spain after an architectural remodel. (pass by)
- The site of Hotel Pan American was originally called the Pension Amado, which was built in 1914 and demolished by earthquakes in 1917 and 1918.Was renamed Hotel Pan American to honor the Pan Am Airlines crews who often stayed at the hotel. By the early 1980s, Hotel Pan American was the downtown meeting place. It was where presidents had lunch and diplomats, government officials and foreign visitors gathered to discuss matters of national interest. (pass by)
- The Rubio Passage, also called "El Portalito", is one of the best known places in Zone 1, Part of its structure is inspired by the commercial passages of Italy, from the 17th century. (pass by)
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Plaza de la ConstitucionWhen we arrive at the Major Plaza of the Constitution, we will appreciate important monuments as the National Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Portal of Commerce and Centenarian Park. Also, it is know as the heart of the Historic Center of the city.
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Mercado CentralFinally, we will visit the Central Market, which is located behind the Metropolitan Cathedral, in the basement of the Tabernacle Plaza. It is divided by different sectors of products, where you will find from spices to beautiful memories of jade made in Guatemala, and more handicrafts.
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Iglesia Santo domingoThe ancient church of Santo Domingo of Guatemala City , Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Rosario - is a Catholic temple in a neoclassical seismic style that is located in the Historic Center of the Guatemala City. In the Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Rosario, the main devotion is Virgen del Rosario, queen of Guatemala City against earthquakes
- At the end of our sightseeing though the city you will be transfer back to your hotel. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Guatemala City Afternoon Sightseeing Tour
Guatemala City, Central Highlands, Guatemala
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How it works?
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