Iximche and Antigua Day Tour Standard Option

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ID: GYG21825-22629
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Country: Guatemala

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Visit the first city established in Guatemala in 1524. Learn from watching the indigenous people at the colonial city of Iximché, and gain understanding of the past 500 years. Join us on this full-day tour and you may catch a real Mayan ceremony.
Discover the charms of 3 of the 4 major cities of Guatemala, all in one day. Get to know Iximché (the first capital of Guatemala), Ciudad Vieja and Antigua Guatemala. Today's trip combines Spanish Colonial and Mayan influence, and you'll visit sites that will immerse you in the area’s enthralling history. Learn from watching the indigenous people that still visit Iximché, and if we are very lucky, we will witness a real Mayan ceremony that takes place in Iximché.

We will begin the day with a transfer from your hotel in Guatemala City or Antigua Guatemala, to the archaeological site of Iximché. Upon arrival we will take a guided visit to Iximché: the first capital of Guatemala.

We will then transfer to the colonial city of Antigua Guatemala, where we will enjoy lunch at a restaurant in the city. Whilst here we will visit some of the most important and significant attractions of the city, including Antigua’s most beautiful churches, monasteries and convents. After a day of sightseeing and new experiences, you will be returned to your hotel for a much needed rest!

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in history with a visit to the colonial city of Antigua Guatemala
  • Visit the San Francisco Church, Calle del Arco and Casa del Jade to name a few

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Entrance fees and taxes are included
Meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are not included
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Pick-up at your hotel in Antigua Guatemala or Guatemala City.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.