Guatemala City Tour

History, mysticism, culture, and gastronomy feature in this alternative tour of Guatemala City. We'll explore the country's capital and taste Guatemalan cuisine.

Description

Join us for an alternative tour of Guatemala City! We'll pick you up at your hotel at the indicated time and set off on a bus to explore the capital city's highlights.

Our journey begins in Las Majadas, known for its Asian community. Next, we'll visit the Kaminaljuyu ruins, an ancient Maya city from 1200 BC. We'll admire this archaeological site from the exterior and learn about its history and the remarkable ceramics and sculptures found there.

After Kaminal Juyú, we'll visit the Museo Miraflores, showcasing a large collection of archaeological pieces from the site.

Then, we'll head north to see the Relief Map of Guatemala, a massive model depicting the country's terrain from the early 20th century.

Our next stop is the Cerrito del Carmen, featuring a Catholic church that has been rebuilt three times. We will then visit the historic center of Guatemala City to admire the exterior of the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Maya exhibit at the Miraflores Museum.

Afterwards, we'll enjoy traditional Guatemalan cuisine at a local restaurant, followed by a stroll along 6th Avenue to Plaza Berlín for panoramic views. We will conclude the tour after 7 to 8 hours, returning to the starting point.

Hotel Pickup

Hotel pickup and drop-off services are included for those staying in District 9 (Zona 9) of Guatemala City.