Antigua Free Tour: History & Tradition
Overview of the tour in Antigua
welcome to Antigua Guatemala, the colonial jewel of Central America! We invite you on a journey through its cobblestone streets, surrounded by colorful buildings and majestic volcanoes. Estación works with a small community of local tour guides who were born and raised in Antigua (Antigueños), explore the city with an authentic Antigueño!
Our tour starts at the Central Plaza, where you will discover the Cathedral, the City Hall Palace and the Palace of the Captains General. Then, we will walk along the famous Calle del Arco, home to the iconic Santa Catalina Arch, ideal for exploring markets and restaurants.
We will visit La Merced Church, famous for its impressive façade, and Casa Santo Domingo, a former monastery that combines history and modernity with its collection of colonial art.
If time permits, we will explore the Tanque de La Union, the Jade Museum, and other fascinating nooks and crannies. At the end of the tour, we will recommend places to enjoy the local gastronomy and the unique atmosphere of this city.
Join us in this adventure, where every step reveals the history, culture and warmth of its people, it will be an unforgettable experience!
This activity includes:
- Union Tank
- Santa Catalina Arch
- Antigua guatemala
- Antigua Guatemala Central Park
- Antigua, Guatemala Cathedral
- Iglesia de la Merced
- Palacio del Ayuntamiento
- Walking tour
On arrival
We will be waiting for you outside the Choco Museo which is located on the opposite side of the central plaza, this is a yellow house.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.