Mayan Cultural Walking Tour in La Antigua

Mayan Cultural Walking Tour in La Antigua

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About This Tour in Antigua

What you will learn? You will learn about Mayan spirituality, and worldview, traditional music and dance during ceremonies, how Mayan spirituality has survive during history and syncretism (a combination of Mayan and Christian elements), the different language level we manage in the Mayans communities, what happen to Mayans during the colonization, traditional clothes, etc. What we will do? Go up to Cerro La Cruz for a Maya altar with artificial objects, it will give you a wide understanding about the Mayan worldview and how they are related with our culture and identity, play some traditional music, dance, etc. Learn about the history of the city and the Mayan civilization of the highlands of Guatemala before Spanish arrived. In our way down we will stop to La Candelaria Church to analyze the construction and the elements in the front face of the monument, visit Las Capuchinas Church (entrance Q40 not included), then visit Santa Catalina Arch, NIM POT, and finish our at La Merced.

Why Visit Antigua?

Antigua, Guatemala offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Antigua provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Antigua

You can reach Antigua, Guatemala by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • The entire tour is done on foot.

What's Not Included

  • In case you want to use a Tuc Tuc the price is not included.

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

The travelers

We will meet in front of la Merced Church the yellow one.

End Point

We will meet in front of la Merced Church the yellow one.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The travelers will learn about the history of... 30 minutes

The travelers will learn about the history of the different displacements of the different cities of Guatemala, they will also learn about the Mayan cosmovision and the importance of the different elements in nature.

Church visit 30 minutes

Visit to convent 45 minutes

Visit to the Arch street 20 minutes

Visit to Nim Pot 20 minutes

Vist 30 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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