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La Antigua Cultural Walking Tour

Package Details
Destination: Antigua Guatemala, SacatepƩquez, Guatemala
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Price: $10.00
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The tour is designed to provide a general overview of the city's historical and cultural importance. The tour strategically starts from the famous church of La Merced continues through the street of the Arch and into the cultural center known as Cooperacion EspaƱola midway through your tour you will enjoy a walk through our central plaza and explore the surrounding monuments like the general captains palace, Ayuntamiento and Cathedral ruins, close to the end of your tour you will visit the two most interesting attractions like the jade museum and factory and the Santo Domingo Hotel and cultural center.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Iglesia de La Merced, Antigua Guatemala

Once travelers meet the tour guide he/she will begin with a brief narrative of Antigua's historical importance

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Arco de Santa Catalina, Avenida Norte 5a, Antigua 03001 Guatemala

here travelers will hear about the way of life of the first order of nuns to settle in the city and the use of the famous arch

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Centro de Formacion de la Cooperacion Espanola en La Antigua Guatemala, 6a. Av. Norte Entre 3a. y 4a. Calle Poniente Calle Poniente, Antigua 03001 Guatemala

travelers will appreciate the best restored convent of the colonial jewel now turned into a prestigious cultural center

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Museo del Libro Antiguo, Casa de la Primera Imprenta 6 Portal del Ayuntamiento, Antigua 03001 Guatemala

here travelers will hear about the arrival of the first printing press came to exist and how this was turned into the book muesum

Pass By: Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, Calle Poniente 5, Antigua 03001 Guatemala

learn about the palace that housed the most important military officials

Stop At: Cathedral de Santiago, Calle Oriente 5, Antigua 03001 Guatemala

explore the most important religious palace of this world heritage site

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Casa del Jade, 4 Calle Oriente # 10 Edificio El Jaulon, Antigua 03001 Guatemala

learn about the importance of jade for the mayas by visiting a factory, museum and showroom with the best carvings in jade.

Duration: 40 minutes

Pass By: The Plaza Central Park, Plaza Mayor City Center, Antigua 03001 Guatemala

appreciate the authentic way of life of local with a quick overview of the heart of this colonial city

Stop At: Casa Santo Domingo, 3a Calle Oriente 28 A, Antigua 03001 Guatemala

traveler will get to explore with a guide the headquarters of the most important religious order known as Dominicos today turned into a major cultural center and hotel

Duration: 30 minutes

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