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Discover Antigua Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled among volcanoes, is famed for its colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and rich Mayan culture. It offers stunning views, historic ruins, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that make it an unforgettable destination for our wedding celebration. We hope you can come and experience the beauty of Antigua firsthand!
Historical Landmarks in Antigua
There is a lot to see in town, especially if you are interested in history and culture. Walk the historic Antigua Guatemala and check these sights: · Antigua Guatemala Cathedral · Santa Catalina Arch · La Merced Church · Antigua Central Park · Convento de las Capuchinas · Museums · Artisan Markets · Cerro de la Cruz
Restaurants
We recommend these restaurants to try the best cuisine in Antigua Guatemala. ITALIAN · Casa Troccoli · Osteria di Francesco · Santo Spirito · Café Mediterraneo · Patio de la Primera FRENCH · Bistrot Cinq · Tartines · Hector’s Bistro · Mesón Panza Verde · Clíos · El Patio de Clíos ASIAN · Nokiate Kombu Ramen Shop LOCAL FOOD · Nana · El Comalote · 27 Adentro · Saberico · Quiltro · Doña Luisa Xicotencatl · Doña María Gordillo · El Sombrerón BRUNCH · Mesón Panza Verde · Café Condesa · Caoba Farms · Fermento · Fridas · El Tenedor del Cerro · Villa Bokéh AMERICAN · Pappy’s BBQ · Canela STEAK · Casa Escobar · 7 Caldos · La Estancia VEGAN · Once Once
Bars
If you are looking for a bit of fun, Antigua Guatemala offers a variety of bars and clubs. We highly recommend to enjoy the sunset/view of the volcano with some drinks at a rooftop bar. · Charleston · Ulew · Rooftop Adra · Lava · Aqua · Café Sky · Sunset Terrace · Cervecería 14 · Casa del Ron · Fridas · Aqua · SKÅL
Coffee Shops
Guatemala has the best coffee in the world and Antigua has the best coffee shops: · Luna de Miel · Artista de Café · Fatcat · El Viejo Café · Specialty Coffee · 12 onzas · Café Condesa · Café Café · Coffea · Rooftop Antigua
Artisan Markets
Antigua Guatemala's most iconic destinations with a large assortment of colorful Mayan textiles, traditional crafts, wooden masks, accessories, etc. They are incredibly photogenic places to visit and buy a souvenir from Guatemala. · El Mercadito · Mercado de artesanías El Carmen · Mercado Nim Pot · Mercado Municipal de Artesanías
Hotel Casa Santo Domingo Museums
3a Calle Oriente 28A, Antigua Guatemala, +502 7820-1220 This famous hotel has 6 different museums and two art rooms with temporary exhibitions inside. You will find very interesting catacombs. · Museo Colonial · Museo Arqueológico · Museo de Arte Precolombino · Museo de Plata
Munag - National Museum of Art of Guatemala
Real Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, 5a Calle Poniente, Antigua Guatemala At MUNAG you will find areas with different themes that will allow you to discover the diversity of art in Guatemala, a country with more than three thousand years of cultural richness.
Funba
5 Avenida Sur no. 40, Antigua Guatemala, +(502) 7832-8773 HOUSE-MUSEUM in Antigua Guatemala with more than 4,000 art pieces from Pre-Columbian, Spaniard-Guatemalan, Modern and Contemporary art. Schedule your private tour in advance.
Jade Maya
Museum and shop where you can learn about the beauty of this jewel of Guatemala. The Jade jewelry workshop onsite it's a must-see. Entrance is free.
Cultural Adventure Tours
Antigua Guatemala has many things to see, experience an off-road adventure tour on an ATV or a Mule. A great way to combine culture, adrenaline and sightseeing.
Chocomuseo
4ta calle poniente #8, Antigua Guatemala, +502 7832-9092 ChocoMuseo has its own artisan chocolate factory that makes chocolate from organic cacao beans from Guatemala. Learn the process from harvest to production. A unique experience where you can make your own chocolate.
La Casa del Ron
4a Calle Oriente #22, Antigua Guatemala, +502 7832-4477 A place where the international and local tourist can learn about the history and taste Rums from Guatemala. This place is surrounded by ruins, creating the perfect environment to create unique experiences. We also recommend visiting the VIP Lounge that is located inside La Aurora International Airport on your return flight.
Finca La Azotea
1ra. Calle y 1ra. Avenida Zona 3, Jocotenango, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala +502 7831-1120 Visit a 150-year-old coffee farm that offers different outdoor activities such as the coffee tour, horse rides, cultural workshops, gastronomy and a coffee museum. Entrance with a Fee
Finca San Cayetano
Km. 89.5 Ruta Nacional 14, Alotenango, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, +502 7937-5400 Finca San Cayetano it's the perfect balance between nature and hospitality. Offers beautiful views of the Fuego, Acatenango and Agua volcanoes while you enjoy of the restaurant, the lounge or the outdoor activities. You will find a variety of outdoor experiences, including: · Coffee Tour · Birdwatching · Horse Rides
El Hato Verde
Calle del Cementerio No.22, Aldea El Hato, Antigua Guatemala, +(502) 3003-0754 Natural Reserve located just 10 minutes from Antigua with beautiful views to the Agua Volcano, Acatenango and Fuego Volcano. You will find a variety of experiences, including: · Outdoor restaurant with gourmet gastronomy · Adventure Tours · Panoramic views
La Tortilla Cooking School
3 Calle Poniente #25, Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala Number one cooking school in Antigua Guatemala. Cooking classes and Market Tour everyday. BOOK A CLASS Whatsapp: +502 4168 7068 Email: info@latortilla.com.gt
Doña María Gordillo
TRADITIONAL SWEETS 4ta Calle Oriente, No.11, Antigua Guatemala Traditional Guatemalan sweet shop with a family legacy. It is an excellent option to taste walnuts, sweet figs, cocadas, polvorosas, espumillas, canillitas de leche and many more traditional sweets of Guatemalan gastronomy.
La Tienda de Doña Gavi
3a Avenida Norte #2, Antigua Guatemala One of the best-known spots in Antigua Guatemala. Offers artisanal ice creams made with seasonal ingredients. Among those, you can taste: Zapote, tamarind, avocado, beer, rum, cheese, coconut, matcha and much more.
Tour Operator
Lobby Hotel Casa Santo Domingo, Antigua Guatemala, +502 7832-5821 Whenever you come to Guatemala, Antigua Tours is a great option to travel. Specialized agency in Cultural Tourism in Guatemala. They offer safe travels for all international visitors and great rates on shuttles with new vehicles, licensed guides and great rates on hotels. Our recommendations during your visit: · Antigua Guatemala · Lake Atitlán · Iximché Archeological Site · Pacaya Volcano Hike · Acatenango Volcano Hike · Tikal (for a longer stay)
Antigua Guatemala Walking Tour
Experience the charm of this UNESCO World Heritage Site with a guided walking tour. Discover its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture firsthand. Information: Mail: info@antiguatours.net
Lake Atitlán
Discover the magic of Guatemala with a captivating one-day tour to Lake Atitlán. Experience serene beauty surrounded by volcanoes and indigenous villages. Embark on a journey to explore local culture, breathtaking views of one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Information: Mail: info@antiguatours.net
Iximché Archeological Site
Immerse yourselves in Guatemala's rich history with a fascinating one-day tour to Iximché archaeological site. Explore ancient ruins, learn about Mayan civilization, and soak in the cultural heritage of this sacred place. Located an hour and a half from Antigua. Information: Mail: info@antiguatours.net
Pacaya Volcano Hike
Enhance your Guatemala journey with an exciting Pacaya Volcano hike tour. Witness live lava flows, stunning landscapes, and spectacular views up this active volcano. Information: Mail: info@antiguatours.net
Acatenango Volcano Hike
Enjoy a beautiful hike in one of the highest volcanoes in Guatemala with epic views to the adjacent active Volcano Fuego, highlands and cloud forest.
Tikal Tour
For an enriching extension to your Guatemala stay, we highly recommend a tour to Tikal. Immerse yourself in the ancient Maya civilization surrounded by lush jungle and majestic pyramids. Discover the wonders of this UNESCO World Heritage site and make your visit truly unforgettable. Information: Mail: info@antiguatours.net