Quetzaltenango Tourist Train

Riding the Quetzaltenango tourist train is an excellent way to start exploring the city in Guatemala's western highlands, offering a family-friendly activity for visitors.

Description

The Quetzaltenango tourist train departs from Central America Park at your selected time. Experience the city through a panoramic route that takes slightly over an hour. The first stop is the Municipal Theater, notable for its polychromatic architecture resembling a Greek temple.

The route also includes contemporary areas of Quetzaltenango and several significant temples, including St. Nicholas Church. As you ride, interesting stories and facts about the city's history, such as the "Legend of Vanushka at the General Cemetery", will be shared.

The journey concludes back at the starting point.

2-hour tour

For a more in-depth exploration, consider the extended 2-hour Quetzaltenango tourist train tour. This option includes the previous stops and explores the city's oldest neighborhoods and scenic viewpoints. You will also learn more about the city's culture and gastronomy during the tour.