Things to do in Antigua Guatemala

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Antigua Guatemala
Volcanoes Fuego (active), Acatenango and Agua, View from Pacaya, Guatemala
Beautiful aerial cinematic footage of the Antigua City in Guatemala, Its yellow church, the Santa Catalina Arch and the Acatenango Volcano
Aerial view of El Calvario church, Antigua Guatemala
Santa Catalina arch panorama at night, Antigua, Guatemala.
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Antigua quad bike Sunset Tour

Antigua quad bike Sunset Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 193 reviews
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Price is S$83 per adult
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Hobbitenango & Antigua Shared Day Tour

Hobbitenango & Antigua Shared Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$127 per adult
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Discover Chocolate Making in Antigua Guatemala

Discover Chocolate Making in Antigua Guatemala

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$32 per adult
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ROUND TRIP FROM ANTIGUA: EXPLORING THE VILLAGES OF LAKE ATITLÁN.

ROUND TRIP FROM ANTIGUA: EXPLORING THE VILLAGES OF LAKE ATITLÁN.

Activity duration is 14 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 21 reviews
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Price is S$122 per adult
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From Antigua: Enjoy the Mayan Villages of Lake Atitlan

From Antigua: Enjoy the Mayan Villages of Lake Atitlan

Activity duration is 14 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 31 reviews
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Price is S$110 per adult
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Antigua Guatemala Cathedral

9.4/5 (2,647 reviews)
This earthquake-ravaged cathedral blends intact parish church with evocative ruins. Explore its ornate façade and religious artefacts, then wander through the hauntingly beautiful remains of its original structure.
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The Santa Catalina arch and the main street of Antigua city at sunrise, Guatemala.

Historic Center

If you're spending some time in Historic Center, Central Park and Santa Catalina Arch are top sights worth seeing.

Cross and Volcan de Agua View From Cerro de la Cruz, Antigua, Sacatepequez Department, Guatemala

Barrio de La Concepción

While visiting Barrio de La Concepción, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Santo Domingo Museum and Jade Maya Factory and Museum.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana, aldea Santa Ana en Antigua Guatemala.

Santa Ana

When in Santa Ana, you can plan a visit to Santa Clara Convent and Casa Santo Domingo Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

 

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Volcanoes Agua and Fuego,View from Acatenango, Guatemala

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Frequently asked questions

Is Antigua Guatemala worth visiting?
Known for its festivals and history, discovering awesome things to do in Antigua Guatemala is a cinch. Be sure to add Volcan de Agua to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Antigua Guatemala?
Volcan de Agua and Cerro de La Cruz are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Antigua Guatemala while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Antigua Guatemala?
Don't leave without checking out Volcan de Agua, rated the top tourist attraction in Antigua Guatemala.
Is three days enough to stay in Antigua Guatemala?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, including Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum, Cerro de La Cruz and Palace of the Captains-General. The average stay in Antigua Guatemala is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Guatemala City isn't far away.
Is Antigua Guatemala a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Antigua Guatemala. Several key attractions, including Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum and Cerro de La Cruz, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Antigua Guatemala's neighbourhoods, Santa Ana is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Historic Centre is 0.16 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Antigua Guatemala with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Antigua Guatemala with kids.

What to do in Antigua Guatemala for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Antigua Guatemala, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Jade Maya Factory and Museum or Choco Museum.
Are there free things to do in Antigua Guatemala?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Antigua Guatemala is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Cerro de La Cruz is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.