FAQs

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WHEN SHOULD I BUY PLANE TICKETS?

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Buy them as soon as you can, as prices do go up closer to the date. If you are traveling from another country for our wedding, you must fly into La Aurora International Airport Guatemala City.

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How do I get to Antigua from Guatemala City?

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We recommend you use the Antigua Tours shuttle service to travel from the airport in Guatemala City to Antigua and on your trip back. The trip takes approximately 1 - 1.5 hours on weekends and 2-3 hours on working days (please consider the traffic in Guatemala City). The cost per person is $20 (one way trip) or $35 (round trip). Daily departures at any time. *Please reserve your shuttle prior your trip* For more information and reservations visit: https://antiguatours.net/weddings/bonfante-pivaral-wedding/

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IS GUATEMALA SAFE?

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Yes! We want to reassure our guests that Antigua, Guatemala is a safe destination. We know you will love Antigua as much as we do. We would never ask family and friends to travel somewhere unsafe.

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How do I get around Antigua?

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The best way to get around Antigua is by walking. We recommend that you pack comfortable shoes to walk Antigua’s cobblestone streets like a local and for non walkable destinations you can use Uber.

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MONEY EXCHANGE?

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· We recommend to exchange your dollars in Banks in Antigua Guatemala or in the Currency-exchange office at the airport. · ATMs are available in most of the hotels or all over Antigua Guatemala. · Credit cards are accepted in hotels and restaurants. · The Currency may vary by the time of your visit but approximately is: Quetzal (Q) Q7.85 = US$1 Some places accept dollars cash but you may get a better deal by paying in quetzals.

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WHAT WILL THE WEATHER BE LIKE IN APRIL?

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Guatemala is called the land of the eternal spring, meaning there's good weather most of the year. April is a is a great month to visit Guatemala, the climate is comfortable and the temperature normally varies between 15°C to 27°C (59°F to 80°F). Expect bright blue skies.

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WILL THE CEREMONY AND RECEPTION BE IN THE SAME PLACE?

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Yes! Both events will be at Casa Santo Domingo. There is no need to move around. Ceremony 5:00pm Cocktail: 6:00pm Reception: 7:30pm