Things to do in San Mateo Milpas Altas

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Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Activity duration is 14 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$119 per adult
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Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Workshop in ChocoMuseo Antigua

Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Workshop in ChocoMuseo Antigua

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$42 per adult
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Visit Hobbitenango Themed Park and Antigua Guatemala

Visit Hobbitenango Themed Park and Antigua Guatemala

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$128 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
9.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$89 per adult
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Stand Up Paddle Board or Kayak and Extreme Zipline Adventure from Antigua

Stand Up Paddle Board or Kayak and Extreme Zipline Adventure from Antigua

Activity duration is 14 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$224 per adult
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What to do in San Mateo Milpas Altas

Popular places to visit

Casa Santo Domingo Museum

Casa Santo Domingo Museum

5/5(1 review)

You can browse the exhibits at Casa Santo Domingo Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Antigua Guatemala. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this romantic area.

Casa Santo Domingo Museum
Central Park

Central Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Central Park, a lovely green space in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Central Park
Antigua Guatemala Cathedral

Antigua Guatemala Cathedral

5/5(4 reviews)

After visiting Antigua Guatemala Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints or seek out its local tours.

Antigua Guatemala Cathedral
Santa Catalina Arch

Santa Catalina Arch

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala when you spend time at Santa Catalina Arch. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this romantic area.

Santa Catalina Arch
La Merced Church

La Merced Church

5/5(1 review)

After visiting La Merced Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

La Merced Church
Las Capuchinas Convent

Las Capuchinas Convent

You can find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala with a trip to Las Capuchinas Convent. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this family-friendly area.

Las Capuchinas Convent
San Jose el Viejo Ruins

San Jose el Viejo Ruins

Find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala when you take a trip to San Jose el Viejo Ruins. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this romantic area.

San Jose el Viejo Ruins
Cerro de La Cruz

Cerro de La Cruz

You can find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala with a trip to Cerro de La Cruz. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints or seek out its local tours.

Cerro de La Cruz
Church of San Francisco

Church of San Francisco

After visiting Church of San Francisco, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this family-friendly area.

Church of San Francisco

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Mateo Milpas Altas worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in San Mateo Milpas Altas.
How do I spend a day in San Mateo Milpas Altas?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Cerro de La Cruz and Palace of the Captains-General, spend the rest of your day experiencing San Mateo Milpas Altas's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Mateo Milpas Altas?
Don't leave without checking out Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in San Mateo Milpas Altas.
Is three days enough to stay in San Mateo Milpas Altas?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, including Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum, Cerro de La Cruz and Palace of the Captains-General. The average stay in San Mateo Milpas Altas is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Guatemala City isn't far away.
Is San Mateo Milpas Altas a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in San Mateo Milpas Altas. Several top sights, 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 San Mateo Milpas Altas's best neighbourhoods, Santa Ana is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Castilla de Belen is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in San Mateo Milpas Altas with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in San Mateo Milpas Altas with kids.

What to do in San Mateo Milpas Altas for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in San Mateo Milpas Altas, with entertainment 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 San Mateo Milpas Altas?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in San Mateo Milpas Altas. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Cerro de La Cruz is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.