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Free tour "Sunset on the hill of the cross."

Duration: 3h
Languages: English, Spanish
Quality Verified Registered on August 15, 2019

Official Tour Guide for about 25 years, Aquila Training in cruise lines shore excursions and holder of Interpreting Heritage Title. My hobbies are photography and graphic design. I been doing this job for all these years because I love and enjoy to show to every visitor the beauty of this historical y magnificent city, that has more than 490 years. I like to meet people all over the world and also learn from them. I love interacting with different cultures. I speaks English, French and Spanish.

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    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

General tour for the season of beautiful landscapes and extraordinary viewpoints. "Sunset on the Cerro de la Cruz"


We will meet in the central square, exactly at the City Hall, where the UNESCO Declaration Plaque for Antigua as a World Heritage Site is located. 4pm.

We begin with a brief historical description of the square, the cathedral, the captains' palace, the town hall and the mermaid fountain.

Then continue along Calle del Arco to take some photos and continue to La Merced for a brief history of the last building built in the city.

We continue along the Alameda Santa Rosa, the convent of Santa Teresa and continue to the hill of the cross.

We will stay on the hill observing the city and the sunset of our fascinating experience in the colonial city of Antigua Guatemala.


We will learn about:

Cathedral and the beginnings of the city.
The Colonial Government Palace.
The Noble City Council.
The Fountain of the Sirens.
Arch of Santa Catarina
La Merced.
Ruins of Saint Teresa of Avila.
Hill of the Cross.


Conditions and terms:

We ask all our participants to do the following:

1. Be at the meeting point on time.
2. Because it is an activity to see the sunset on the hill of the cross, every minute is crucial "We do not wait for people who are late"
3. We cannot delay the group due to bathrooms, ATMs, stores or activities that harm the group dynamics.
4: Take into account that they are collective and not private activities.
5. Free tours are free of fixed payment and free of payment on reservations and cancellations,
6. Free tours are not free of recognition for the guide's work. It is suggested for Guatemala Q100 or $12 or 10 euros. The guide will thank you. Everything depends on the experience of the walker.
7. No drugs and alcohol, no drinking is allowed in public.
8. The entrance to the Cerro de la Cruz closes at 6pm.


We look forward to your attendance.

Difficulty: Moderate.
Ascent time to the hill: 20 minutes.

Tours are offered in English and Spanish.
In Spanish if there are more than 5 participants.
In English if there are more than 5 participants.

If this rule is not followed, it will be a bilingual activity.








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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    4ta. Calle Poniente, Antigua Guatemal...
    4ta. Calle Poniente, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
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    City Hall, Antigua Guatemala.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Palacio de los Capitanes Generales
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Parque Central (Plaza Mayor)
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Catedral San José
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Calle del Arco
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Iglesia de La Merced
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Cerro de La Cruz

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts reservations up to 20 people.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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