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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
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.
Welcome to Antigua Guatemala friends.
In this option you have a popular, artisanal walk with a little history.
Promoting and visiting artisan workshops, ruins and local entities. (Purchases are optional)
A beautiful walk through the city with a tour of the central square, Cathedral, City Hall, Palace of the Captains General, and the fountain of the Sirens.
We will visit a Jade factory and museum where we have one of the best Mesoamerican Jade museums, the ancient and modern process one of the great mysteries of the Mayans.
The chocolate museum with a detailed description and history of cocoa in Mayan culture tastings are included.
We will visit Calle del Arco, a market of artisans selling the best cotton textiles
Ending in La Merced, the last building in Antigua and a brief description of the local cuisine.
You will learn:
Central square starting point. City Hall.
Cathedral, Palace of the Captains General and fountain of the mermaids.
houses and terraces
The Jade Process
Choco museum.
Mercedario neighborhood
The Mercy
Arch Street.
In case of heavy rain, the tour may be cancelled from May to October.
You will love it
Conditions and terms:
1. Pets are not allowed.
2. If you think you will not arrive on time, please cancel. We cannot wait more than 10 minutes.
3. Because the Guru is attending and explaining to the group, he is not available to answer the phone, so it is not permitted to join at any point other than the meeting point.
4. These walks are collective and not private.
5. This walk is oriented towards culture and shopping, promoting artisans and local entities.
6. All free tours do not have a fixed price, they are based on a financial recognition to the GURU according to the walkers' experience. Some give between $10 and $50. The suggested price for Guatemala is Q100. In the end, you decide.
7. People under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not allowed.
8. These walks have a minimum of 4 participants. If we do not reach the minimum, you will be informed one hour beforehand.
We are waiting for you.
Old House "El Jaulon"
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).