
Altamira Viewpoint Hike
Description. This hiking experience invites you to discover the breathtaking Altamira viewpoint, where you can admire the stunning vistas of the expansive landscape surrounding Antigua Guatemala. Itinerary.
- 4 - 5 hours
- 13 reviews
Description
This hiking experience invites you to discover the breathtaking Altamira viewpoint, where you can admire the stunning vistas of the expansive landscape surrounding Antigua Guatemala.
Itinerary
Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in the heart of Antigua Guatemala at the prearranged time. Prepare to explore one of the most celebrated attractions in the vicinity!
Leaving the bustling city behind, we journey towards the Altamira viewpoint, nestled in the verdant hills that embrace Antigua Guatemala. Along the way, we will follow dirt trails enveloped by lush greenery, guiding us to this elevated destination.
As we ascend the hillside, we will arrive at the renowned viewpoint, identified as the Mano de Oro (Golden Hand)—a strikingly unique landmark in the area. This viewpoint, shaped like an outstretched hand, provides a perfect backdrop for capturing memorable photos. You'll have time to explore and snap some pictures of the scenic surroundings.
The excursion concludes with a satisfying snack at the restaurant located at the Altamira viewpoint, after which we'll make our way back to the center of Antigua Guatemala.
Pickup Information
Hotel pickups are included for accommodations situated within the center of Antigua Guatemala. For those located in more remote areas, we can arrange a meeting at the predesignated location: G7V5+99H Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala.
Return Transport
This entire tour is conducted on foot, covering approximately 6 kilometers (3.72 miles). Should you prefer not to walk back to your hotel, an option for minibus transport is available for your return journey.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off on foot
- Return transport to the hotel (depending on selection)
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to the Altamira viewpoint
- Hiking poles
- Afternoon snack
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.


