Halve dagervaring in Antigua Guatemala

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Halve dagervaring in Antigua Guatemala is een 5 u – 6 u privétour in Guatemala City, Guatemala, aangeboden door Guat2do Travel Experiences. Reizigers geven het een 4,8 uit 5 op basis van 33 beoordelingen op Viator en Tripadvisor. Prijzen vanaf € 45,33 per persoon, en gratis annuleren is mogelijk. Inbegrepen: Bottled water, Certified Tour Guide, Private Transportation.

Snelle feiten

Duur

5 u – 6 u

Groep

Privétour — alleen je eigen gezelschap

Talen

English, Spanish

Ophalen

Ophalen bij hotel inbegrepen

Bevestiging

Directe bevestiging

Reizigers

1–15 per boeking · volwassene verplicht

Leeftijden

Volwassene 10–99

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren (zie voorwaarden)

Opties & beschikbaarheid

• Private Tour Option

  vanaf € 63,46

  Exclusively for your group Pickup included

  Dagen:

  di, wo, do, vr, zo

  Starttijden:

  08:00

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

• Shared Tour option

  vanaf € 45,33

  Meet fellow travelers: This is different from the private option. You will share the bus and the tour with fellow travelers in this tour option. Pickup included

  Dagen:

  ma

  Starttijden:

  08:00

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

Tijden en prijzen komen uit de actuele planning van de aanbieder en worden bij het boeken bevestigd.

Overzicht

Programma

1. Stop 1 · 1 u 30 min

   We will pick you up at your hotel in Guatemala City and then drive through the city on the way to the Sacatepequez department, where Antigua Guatemala City is located. It is a 1.5-hour trip, so sit and get comfortable. Feel free to ask your driver or tourist guide if you need anything.

2. Stop 2 · 30 min

   This hill is the perfect spot to start our tour in Antigua Guatemala.
   
   We'll walk through the forest of the hill for approximately 3 minutes until we get to the breathtaking viewpoint a great birds-eye view of the city surrounded by 3 stunning volcanoes.

3. Stop 3 · 20 min

   Casa Santo Domingo, once the grandest monastery in Antigua Guatemala, traces its origins to 1538 with the arrival of the Dominicans. This two-towered, ten-belled sanctuary was a treasure trove of relics and devotion. Though partially destroyed by the 1773 Santa Marta earthquake, its ruins remain a stunning example of baroque architecture. Today, Casa Santo Domingo houses Antigua’s only five-star hotel, renowned for its careful restoration, lush gardens, and exceptional museums showcasing artistic masterpieces, statues, and crypts. A visit here offers a blend of history, art, and luxury.
   
   The visit to this location includes the free-access areas. Museums are not included.

4. Stop 4 · 20 min

   In Antigua Guatemala, you will feel that you go back in time, observe and contemplate the magestuosity of the Water Volcano looming in the background of the city, and the old cobbled streets and the more than 500 years architecture. We begin our walking tour from the Central Park of the Plaza de Antigua Guatemala, which is the center of the city, also surrounded by the most important buildings.

5. Stop 5 · 15 min

   Is a Roman Catholic church in Antigua Guatemala. The original church was built around 1541 but suffered several earthquakes throughout its history, and the first church building was demolished in 1669. The cathedral was rebuilt and consecrated in 1680. By 1743 the cathedral was one of the largest in Central America. However, the devastating 1773 Guatemala earthquake seriously damaged much of the building, though the two towers at the front remained largely intact. These have undergone restoration work, and the cathedral has been partly rebuilt.
   
   Visiting the church´s ruins is not included.
   
   Note:
   We only visit outside. Entry to the Cathedral de Santiago is optional.

6. Stop 6 · 5 min

   The Palace of the General Captains, or Royal Palace, is a colonial building located in the city of Antigua Guatemala. It houses the offices of the Guatemalan Institute of Tourism, Guild of Tourism of Antigua, National Civil Police and the Departmental Government, among others.

7. Stop 7 · 30 min

   Visitors will learn more about the Chocolate history, and will be able to buy chocolates and many other Cacao products.

8. Stop 8 · 5 min

   Standing above the cobbled streets and in front of the hulking Volcán de Agua, this saffron-yellow arch has become the symbol of Antigua and the central image on most postcards.

9. Stop 9 · 15 min

   This beautiful yellow church is the best example of Baroque Guatemalan architecture. The church dating from the 18th century is one of the most beautiful in Antigua Guatemala. It is surrounded by a beautiful garden, handicraft sales, and great cafes that offer authentic "Antigüeño" coffee (coffee from Antigua Guatemala) with chocolate notes due to its roasting process.
   
   If you want to enter the church, you will be asked not to wear shorts and sleeveless shirts, and for women, no mini skirts are allowed.

10. Stop 10 · 30 min

    The history of El Carmen Church dates back to 1683 when the city council granted authorization for the construction of a temple under the invocation of Our Lady of Carmen.
    
    This church suffered heavy damage after the earthquakes of 1717, 1728 and 1773. Finally the building was ruined, so it had to be abandoned.

11. Stop 11 · 1 u 30 min

    The last part of our itinerary is to take you safe and sound back to your hotel

Ontmoetingspunt

Beoordelingen van reizigers

Goed om te weten

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Annuleringsbeleid

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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