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Quetzaltenango Tourist Train

Riding the Quetzaltenango tourist train is an excellent way to begin exploring this city in Guatemala's western highlands. Description. The Quetzaltenango tourist train departs from Central America Park at your chosen time.

  • 1 - 2 hours
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Riding the Quetzaltenango tourist train is an excellent way to begin exploring this city in Guatemala's western highlands.

Description

The Quetzaltenango tourist train departs from Central America Park at your chosen time. This panoramic route lasts just over an hour and covers all key tourist spots. The first stop is the Municipal Theater, notable for its polychromatic architecture resembling a Greek temple.

The journey also includes visits to significant temples, including St. Nicholas Church, and extends through contemporary areas of Quetzaltenango. During the ride, various fascinating stories and historical facts, such as the "Legend of Vanushka at the General Cemetery," will be shared.

The tour concludes at the starting point.

2-hour tour

For those interested in a more in-depth exploration, consider the extended 2-hour Quetzaltenango tourist train tour. This includes the original route plus visits to the city's oldest neighborhoods and scenic viewpoints. Additional insights into the city's culture and gastronomy will also be provided throughout the tour.

Included

  • 1 or 2
  • hour train ride (depending on selection)
  • English–speaking guide

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible. Information in accessible formats.

Location

Activity location

Presencia Radio, 11 Avenida, 09001 Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

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