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Antigua Half Day Tour

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Discover the captivating charm of Antigua Guatemala on this half-day tour, expertly crafted to immerse you in the city’s vibrant history and stunning architecture. Led by our knowledgeable guides, you’ll wander through cobblestone streets, uncovering the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire the breathtaking colonial architecture, explore remarkable ruins, and marvel at the intricate details that make this city a living testament to Spanish colonial heritage.

As you stroll through this picturesque city, take in the lively colors, sounds, and aromas that fill every corner. Engage with bustling local markets, where artisans showcase traditional crafts and tempting culinary delights. This immersive journey through Antigua Guatemala will leave you inspired by its beauty, enlightened by its rich history, and captivated by its timeless charm. Ideal for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and cultural explorers alike, this tour promises unforgettable memories of your time in Guatemala.

During Holy Week, this tour may include unique activities aligned with the season’s events, such as witnessing religious processions or experiencing traditional decorations. These additions offer a one-of-a-kind look into the cultural importance of this time in Guatemala.

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Antigua Half Day Tour Highlights

  • Cobblestone Street Charm

    Immerse yourself in the charm of Antigua's cobblestone streets, each step a journey through the city's timeless beauty.



  • Expert-Guided Narratives

    Engage with expert guides who bring Antigua's history to life, offering insights into the cultural tapestry woven into its streets and landmarks.

  • Colonial-Era Treasures

    Witness the architectural grandeur of colonial-era churches, showcasing the artistic and spiritual legacy of Antigua.



  • Vibrant Plazas

    Immerse yourself in the UNESCO World Heritage ambiance, surrounded by the preservation of Antigua's historic wonders.



Antigua Half Day Tour Itinerary

9:00 AM or 2:00 PM – Meet Your Guide at the Designated Location

  • Start your journey in the heart of Antigua Guatemala, where you’ll meet your expert guide who will provide a brief introduction to this captivating city and its unique cultural significance.

Explore Central Plaza and Surrounding Sites

  • Begin at the historic Central Plaza, where you’ll visit notable landmarks including the Antigua Cathedral and the iconic Fountain of the Sirens. Your guide will share fascinating stories of Antigua’s origins and early colonial life.

Visit Architectural and Historical Sites

  • Continue to key colonial sites, such as the stunning Arch of Santa Catalina and La Merced Church, known for its ornate Baroque architecture. Marvel at the intricate details and historical narratives behind each structure.

Discover Local Markets and Artisans

  • Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting one of Antigua’s vibrant markets. Engage with artisans displaying traditional crafts, and take in the lively atmosphere and tempting aromas of local food stalls.

Final Stop at Historic Ruins

  • Conclude your tour with a visit to one of Antigua’s iconic ruins, such as the Convento de las Capuchinas or another heritage site. These remnants of the past offer a glimpse into Antigua’s resilience and beauty over centuries.

Return to the Starting Point

  • End your enriching exploration back at the starting point, with the option to ask questions or receive recommendations from your guide for further adventures in Antigua.

Antigua Half Day Tour FAQ’s

  • Are there minimum numbers of people for this tour?

    Yes, 2 people Please check your prices options according to your group size.

  • What is the maximum group size?

    Our maximum group size is 15. Contact us for special prices if you have a group larger than six people. Or if you would like a private tour for your group.



  • Is transportation included?

    No, this is a walking tour through Antigua Guatemala.

  • Where are the meeting spots?

    We can pick you up directly from your hotel located in Antigua's city center. If your hotel is located outside of these areas of Antigua or Guatemala City, please let us know, and we'll assess if any additional charges apply.



  • How far in advance do I need to book?

    For this reason, It's a good idea to book at least 3 days in advance. This ensures you won't miss out and helps us plan your tour effectively.