Antigua Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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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!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be wearing a t-shirt with the Due South Travels logo, standing in front of Iglesia de la Merced, which is the large yellow church at the corner of 6a Avenida Norte and 1a Calle Poniente.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. The Plaza Central Park
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.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Arco de Santa Catalina
Learn about the famous arch, a symbol of Antigua
Duration: 5 mins
3. Iglesia de La Merced
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)
Duration: 10 mins
4. Tanque de la Union
Learn about this park, the medical clinic, the pila, and the ruins of Santa Clara.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande
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.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Certified tour guide

Exclusion

Snacks

Gratuities are appreciated

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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.

Supplied by Due South Travels

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