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Antigua Walking Tour

By Due South Travels
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Overview

This tour, by Due South Travels, is a 2+ hour guided walking tour of Antigua, one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. Our local guide will give you tons of great information, including the history of the city and its architecture, the geography, culture, and religion of historical and modern day Guatemala.

During the tour we will visit and discuss Antigua's significant landmarks. We will talk about the volcanoes and earthquakes Guatemala has experienced, the Mayan ethnic groups, the Spanish invasion, and modern day life here.

If you would like to visit the jade museums or learn more about places to eat and drink, have a coffee, etc, please ask your guide!

Activity location
  • The Plaza Central Park
    • Plaza Mayor, City Center
    • 03001, Antigua, Guatemala, Guatemala
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Iglesia de la Merced
    • 1a Calle Poniente
    • Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certified tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    We will have a chance to stop for a restroom break and a drink or snack if any guest is in need of a break.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities are appreciated

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There is approximately 1.5 miles/2.5km of walking.

Activity itinerary

The Plaza Central Park
  • 1h
This Due South Travels tour will walk a leisurely route from Iglesia de la Merced, down 5a Avenida, through Central Park. Then we will visit the cathedral ruins and head past Tanque Union Park, and end at Iglesia de San Francisco.
Arco de Santa Catalina
  • 5m
Learn about the famous arch, a symbol of Antigua
Iglesia de La Merced
  • 10m
Baroque architecture. Starting point at the front of the church. If you'd like to enter, please wear conservative clothing that covers to your elbows and knees, and remove any hats before entering. (You cannot enter during a mass service)
Tanque de la Union
  • 10m
Learn about this park, the medical clinic, the pila, and the ruins of Santa Clara.
Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande
  • 10m
We will end here with a visit to the church and tomb of San Pedro. If you'd like to enter the church, please wear conservative clothing, covered to your elbows and knees, and remove hats. You cannot enter while mass is taking place.

Location

Activity location
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    The Plaza Central Park
    • Plaza Mayor, City Center
    • 03001, Antigua, Guatemala, Guatemala
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Iglesia de la Merced
    • 1a Calle Poniente
    • Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

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