Things to do in Jocotenango

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Iglesia católica Colonial, San Bartolomé Jocotenango, municipio del departamento de Quiché, Guatemala, America Central
Iglesia católica Colonial, San Bartolomé Jocotenango, municipio del departamento de Quiché, Guatemala, America Central
Iglesia católica Colonial, San Bartolomé Jocotenango, municipio del departamento de Quiché, Guatemala, America Central
Aerial view of the central park in a Latin American city.
what a perfect night on #volcanacatenango close to Antigua Guatemala. we had our camp set up inside the crater, fought the most gusty winds I have ever seen but finally got this amazing view of #volcanfuego erupting lava into the dark night. all worth it!
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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
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Price is S$126 per adult
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Antigua: quad bike Guided Sunset Tour

Antigua: quad bike Guided Sunset Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 33 reviews
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Price is S$83 per adult
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Carve your own jade piece in Antigua!

Carve your own jade piece in Antigua!

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 79 reviews
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Price is S$88 per adult
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Pacaya Volcano and Hot Springs Tour from Antigua

Pacaya Volcano and Hot Springs Tour from Antigua

Activity duration is 9 hours
4.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
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Price is S$143 per traveller
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What to do in Jocotenango

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Casa K'Ojom Museum of Mayan Music

You can browse the exhibits at Casa K'Ojom Museum of Mayan Music, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Jocotenango. Discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area or enjoy its local tours.

Casa K'Ojom Museum of Mayan Music

Xtrema Bungee

Enjoy an outing to Xtrema Bungee during your stay in Jocotenango. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints or seek out its local tours.

Xtrema Bungee

La Azotea Cultural Center

Take the family on an outing to La Azotea Cultural Center during your trip to Jocotenango. Discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area or enjoy its local tours.

La Azotea Cultural Center

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jocotenango worth visiting?
Offering a blend of history and culture, there are many things to do in Jocotenango. When you're here, head to Volcan de Agua, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Jocotenango?
Volcan de Agua and Cerro de La Cruz are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Jocotenango while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jocotenango?
Volcan de Agua is one of the top tourist attractions in Jocotenango and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jocotenango?
You can easily tour top attractions like Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum, Cerro de La Cruz and Palace of the Captains-General with a three-day break in Jocotenango. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Guatemala City.
Is Jocotenango a walkable city?
Some top sights in Jocotenango, like Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum and Cerro de La Cruz, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Jocotenango is Santa Ana and Castilla de Belen is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Jocotenango with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Jocotenango with kids.

What to do in Jocotenango for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Jocotenango, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Jade Maya Factory and Museum or Choco Museum.
Are there free things to do in Jocotenango?
In Jocotenango, Cerro de La Cruz is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Jocotenango.