Immerse yourself in Guatemalan culture with a combo walking and market tour in Antigua. Explore the city’s history, visit local markets, sample Guatemalan products, and indulge in traditional food.
Immerse yourself in Guatemalan culture with a combo walking and market tour in Antigua. Explore the city’s history, visit local markets, sample Guatemalan products, and indulge in traditional food.
- The Plaza Central Park - We start at Iglesia de la Merced to the north of the city, make our way down 5a Avenida, discussing the sights along the way. We wander through the central park of Antigua and talk about the historical buildings, geography, culture and politics of Guatemala. After the walking tour, we head back to Central Park to begin our…
- The Plaza Central Park - We start at Iglesia de la Merced to the north of the city, make our way down 5a Avenida, discussing the sights along the way. We wander through the central park of Antigua and talk about the historical buildings, geography, culture and politics of Guatemala. After the walking tour, we head back to Central Park to begin our market tour.
- Street market - The local market is where people come to shop, eat, and explore the stalls. It is a great way to learn about the ways the local market influences village life and also to understand the unique agricultural products sold here.
- All fees and/or taxes included
- Complimentary snacks provided
- All fees and/or taxes included
- Complimentary snacks provided
- Gratuities are always appreciated.
- Lunch
- Gratuities are always appreciated.
- Lunch
This tour will leave you fascinated with Guatemalan culture. We will discuss the 500 year history of Antigua, Guatemala, and talk about the geography, politics, Mayan ethnic groups, history and tourist draws of this beautiful country. After exploring the main sites of Antigua, we will then begin our market tour, wandering through the narrow stalls,…
This tour will leave you fascinated with Guatemalan culture. We will discuss the 500 year history of Antigua, Guatemala, and talk about the geography, politics, Mayan ethnic groups, history and tourist draws of this beautiful country. After exploring the main sites of Antigua, we will then begin our market tour, wandering through the narrow stalls, seeing the way the locals shop. After we learn about the agricultural industry, we will be able to sample some Guatemalan products and then sit for lunch in a local comedor where you can order some of the tastiest traditional food around! Lunch is not included in the tour price and averages 30Q per person. We can accommodate dietary restrictions.
- This tour includes a lot of walking. Please wear comfortable closed-toe shoes.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.