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Guatemala Textile Tour San Antonio Aguas Calientes

Location Guatemala City, Central Highlands, Guatemala
$175
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Guatemala is renowned for its handmade textiles, particularly in the Maya communities, including San Antonio Aguas Calientes. This village, located 30 minutes outside La Antigua Guatemala, showcases the artistry of women weaving intricate brocade textiles.

  • 🧶 Learn about the significance of textiles in daily life within the community.
  • 👩‍🎨 Meet local artisans and witness their traditional weaving techniques firsthand.
  • 📍 Explore San Antonio Aguas Calientes and appreciate its vibrant textile culture.
  • ⚠️ Note that participation in activities may require adherence to local customs and practices.
2 visitors minimum
Traditional Lunch
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Certified Tour Guide
  • traditional lunch
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Private transportation
  • Tips and services not described in the itinerary

  • San Antonio Aguas Calientes
    Step into the heart of Guatemalan weaving traditions on this intimate, hands-on tour. We’ll journey just 30 minutes from La Antigua Guatemala to San Antonio Aguas Calientes, a town known for its deep connection to weaving and textile artistry. This is a unique opportunity to learn about backstrap weaving, one of the oldest and most intricate weaving techniques still practiced today, all while supporting a local children's weaving school that aims to preserve this craft for future generations. This tour offers more than just a visit to a weaving village it’s an experience that connects you with the heart of Guatemalan culture, tradition, and the resilience of a community working to preserve its art for future generations.

  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Guatemala Textile Tour San Antonio Aguas Calientes

    Location Guatemala City, Central Highlands, Guatemala
    $175
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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