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Antigua ATV Sunset Tour

Antigua ATV Sunset Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 193 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,150 per adult
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Hobbitenango & Antigua Shared Day Tour

Hobbitenango & Antigua Shared Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,459 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Workshop in ChocoMuseo Antigua

Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Workshop in ChocoMuseo Antigua

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 165 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,072 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Carve your own jade piece in Antigua!

Carve your own jade piece in Antigua!

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 79 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,774 per adult
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Pacaya Volcano and Hot Springs Tour from Antigua

Pacaya Volcano and Hot Springs Tour from Antigua

Activity duration is 9 hours
4.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,489 per traveler
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What to do in San Cristóbal El Alto

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Panoramic inside the ruins of Antigua's Cathedral, one of the many buildings that collapsed after the earthquake that destroyed the city in 1773.

Antigua Guatemala Cathedral

4.5/5(423 reviews)

After visiting Antigua Guatemala Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints, or seek out its local tours.

Antigua Guatemala Cathedral
Antigua, Guatemala, volcano

Central Park

4.5/5(493 reviews)

Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Central Park, a lovely green space in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

Central Park
Recent trip to Antigua, Guatemala.

Santa Catalina Arch

4.5/5(446 reviews)

Find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala when you spend time at Santa Catalina Arch. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this romantic area.

Santa Catalina Arch
Traditional vase and jar at market in Antigua, Guatemala.

Antigua Market

4.5/5(431 reviews)

During your trip to Antigua Guatemala, you can enjoy retail therapy at Antigua Market. Discover the volcano viewpoints in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its local tours.

Antigua Market
A one of a kind facade

La Merced Church

4.5/5(301 reviews)

After visiting La Merced Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

La Merced Church
Cerro de la Cruz Antigua Guatemala

Cerro de La Cruz

4.5/5(5 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala when you stop by Cerro de La Cruz. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints, or seek out its local tours.

Cerro de La Cruz

Casa Santo Domingo Museum

4.5/5(223 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Casa Santo Domingo Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Antigua Guatemala. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this family-friendly area.

Casa Santo Domingo Museum

Las Capuchinas Convent

4.5/5(86 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala with a visit to Las Capuchinas Convent. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this romantic area.

Las Capuchinas Convent

Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum

4.5/5(47 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints, or seek out its local tours.

Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum

Popular day trips from San Cristóbal El Alto

Antigua Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala

Frequently asked questions

Is San Cristóbal El Alto worth visiting?
San Cristóbal El Alto has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in San Cristóbal El Alto?
Cerro de La Cruz is an awesome place to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in San Cristóbal El Alto while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Cristóbal El Alto?
The top tourist attraction near San Cristóbal El Alto is Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum, so remember to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in San Cristóbal El Alto?
Three days in San Cristóbal El Alto is plenty of time to explore the nearby highlights. A traveler favorite is Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum and Cerro de La Cruz, so why not check them out while you're visiting?
Is San Cristóbal El Alto a walkable neighborhood?
If you're a fan of walking, San Cristóbal El Alto won't disappoint. You can get to key sights like Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum and Cerro de La Cruz on foot. At 2 kilometers from the center, the neighborhood of Santa Ana is also close enough for a good stroll. The same goes for Barrio de La Concepción, around 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in San Cristóbal El Alto with kids?
Planning what to do in San Cristóbal El Alto with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in San Cristóbal El Alto for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in San Cristóbal El Alto for adults including Jade Maya Factory and Museum.
Are there free things to do in San Cristóbal El Alto?
One of the favorite free things to do in San Cristóbal El Alto is Cerro de La Cruz. You can also stroll to nearby neighborhoods and spend time in parks and other open spaces in this area. For more suggestions, simply ask a local tour guide.