• Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande - A highlight of our “Walk Antigua Like a Local” tour is San Francisco el Grande. This is where Hermano Pedro de San José Betancur, Guatemala’s only saint, is buried. The site is a cultural landmark that draws visitors from around the globe, united by a spirit of hope and inspiration, seeking to enrich their lives through his legacy.
• Casa Santo Domingo Museums - In the 17th century, the Convent of Santo Domingo was among the largest in the Americas. The 1773 Santa Marta earthquake nearly destroyed it. Today, Casa Santo Domingo has been beautifully restored from its ruins, offering visitors a site where every corner showcases meticulous restoration, blending history with elegance.
• ChocoMuseo La Antigua - At this delightful museum, we will sample chocolate ranging from pure dark varieties to unique blends infused with local flavors like cardamom, cinnamon, and coffee. Our vision for this stop is to immerse ourselves in the rich cultural heritage, discovering the characteristics of cacao, its global impact, and its evolution over time.
• The Plaza Central Park - In the 17th century, the Convent of Santo Domingo was among the largest in the Americas. The 1773 Santa Marta earthquake nearly destroyed it. Today, Casa Santo Domingo has been beautifully restored from its ruins, offering visitors a site where every corner showcases meticulous restoration, blending history with elegance.
• Arco de Santa Catalina - The Santa Catalina Arch, Convent Cloister, and the nave of the Church form the monumental complex of the Old Convent of Santa Catalina Virgen y Mártir. We will take our time to admire the iconic Yellow Arch, a symbol of our city, with a stunning volcano as the backdrop. This picturesque setting is perfect for a memorable photo.
• Iglesia de La Merced - The Santa Catalina Arch, Convent Cloister, and the nave of the Church form the monumental complex of the Old Convent of Santa Catalina Virgen y Mártir. We will take our time to admire the iconic Yellow Arch, a symbol of our city, with a stunning volcano as the backdrop. This picturesque setting is perfect for a memorable photo.
• Casa del Jade - Jade has long been recognized as the stone of eternal life, abundance, and hope. For over 5000 years, our culture has admired and utilized its hardness and durability, making it ideal for decoration, defense, or hunting. We are one of only four countries with Jadeite Jade.

• Bottled water
• All fees and taxes included

Let’s delve into the vibrant culture of Antigua. Antigua, Guatemala, established in 1543, served as the Spanish colony’s second capital. Nestled amongst three imposing volcanoes, this near half-a-millennium-old city showcases bright 16th-century mansion facades. Discover the beauty of the local Guatemalan lifestyle and culture through visits to ancient structures formerly serving as convents, monasteries and churches. Observe our favorite spots, along with critical landmarks like the San Francisco Church, Central Park, Santo Domingo, La Merced Church, and the renowned street featuring the Santa Catalina Arch. We will also enjoy local delicacies such as coffee, hot chocolate and sample beer. Our journey through Antigua is guaranteed to leave you spellbound and in love with this quaint city.

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