La Antigua Guatemala Villages Tour: A Cultural and Artistic Journey
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Antigua Guatemala
Embark on a cultural and artistic journey through the villages around La Antigua Guatemala. Experience local traditions, art, cooking, weaving, and more. Book now!
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Chocolate Antigua - Heading to our first stop, San Juan del Obispo village, you will visit the Archbishop´s Palace (if availiable). Then we will visit a local family, experts in chocolate preparation, the one you could taste if wanted (not included)
  • Valhalla Experimental Station - Following to our next stops, you will drive through three colorful and historical main plazas of San Pedro Las Huertas. In San Pedro las huertas we will see the big public laundry station and the “Esquisuchil tree” San Miguel Escobar and Ciudad Vieja village. To continue this road trip, we will stop at San Miguel Dueñas and its Macadamia nut farm
  • Antigua Guatemala - and finally, we will arrive at San Antonio Aguas Calientes and its woman´s weaving tradition, to learn the process of weaving and buy some souvenirs.
What's Included
  • Bottled water provided
Additional Information

Prepare to enjoy an incredible journey full of experiences that will delight your senses while we visit the towns around La Antigua Guatemala and the main activities carried out by local people in the different traditional towns to visit.
This tour was created by Best Guatemala to show the different traditions, art and skills of the locals, such as cooking, weaving and local crops, explaining a little bit of the history, importance and life style of each town, making three stops to highlight the most important out of the five villages we will visit.
TOUR PLAN
Heading to our first stop, San Juan del Obispo village, you will visit the Archbishop’s Palace (if available). Then we will visit a local family, experts in chocolate preparation, the one you could taste if wanted (not included). Following to our next stops, you will drive through three colorful and historical main plazas of San Pedro Las Huertas, San Miguel Escobar and Ciudad Vieja village.

Location
Antigua Guatemala
We will pick you up at your hotel. Extra charges will apply if you are in a different location than la Antigua Guatemala.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Yolanda_w
Jan 16, 2023
Rounds out your visit to Antigua - Seeing the surrounding villages of Antigua gave us a better understanding of the culture and life of the community. Each village had their own unique charm. Josue, our guide was so knowledgeable, charming, respectful, and witty. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour.
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