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Free tour

Essential tour to discover Antigua.

4.11
Acceptable (9 ratings)
Duration: 2 hours
Languages: English and Spanish
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Registered on 15 August 2019
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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.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Our purpose: To offer a good experience and discover the beautiful city of Antigua, but to make it reciprocal. I give you, you give me. Minimum number of participants: 4.

A walk to discover the extraordinary and unique values appreciated by UNESCO that only a guided tour will show you.
*The Mayan influence in architecture.
*Evidence of an ancient culture changed the local culture.
*And how human creativity created a beautiful city in an extraordinary place.

The stories of the volcanoes that symbolize and attract the city, you will be surprised by the chronology of the eruptions of the Fuego Volcano and that in the 19th century the Acatenango was the most active. How the Agua volcano destroyed the first Spanish settlement and the city was moved to what is now Antigua Guatemala.

We will learn about:
The cage, the first house in the city.
The Cathedral was first built in 1545
The University and the College.
St. Peter's Square,
House of the mermaids.
The central square.
The Arch of Santa Catarina and finally La Merced.




It will be a pleasure to share legends and stories.


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
4a Calle Ote. 10, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Casa Antigua el Jaulón. Inside this building we will be wearing red GURUWALK shirts.
1
Outside visit
Parque Central (Plaza Mayor)
2
Outside visit
El Arco de Santa Catalina
3
Outside visit
Iglesia de La Merced
Tour map

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour Reviews

4.11
Acceptable (9 ratings)
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Professionalism
4.88
Fun
4.25
Expression
4.63
Quality
4.75
Route
4.50

Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts bookings of up to 9 people.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum Attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Cash payment only.

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