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10 Days in Guatemala City: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Dalia Lopez

Dalia Lopez

16 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Guatemala City, exploring its rich culture and thrilling attractions. From ancient archaeological sites to modern museums, this itinerary is designed to immerse you in the vibrant spirit of the city.

Trip to Guatemala City

Day 1
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$60

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$ 8

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
5 - 6 min

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IRTRA Mundo Petapa
Upbeat amusement park offering family-friendly entertainment, from water slides to bumper cars.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
35 - 42 min

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El Potrero
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$24
34 - 41 min

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San Martín
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$28
Day 2
+

$40

·

$ 3

San Martín
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
•
$12
3 - 4 min

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Museo Miraflores
Archaeological museum displaying ancient Mayan artifacts & textiles in contemporary surrounds.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Hamburguesas Del Puente
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
4 - 5 min

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Torre del Reformador
Landmark steel tower built in 1935 to honor Justo Rufino Barrios, a former president of Guatemala.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Shukos del Liceo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16
Day 3
+

$48

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$ 6

McDonald's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
12 - 18 min

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Nacional Museum of Archeology and Ethnology
Stately Guatemalan history & culture museum, with educational displays & Mayan artifacts.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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La Aurora Zoo
Founded in 1924, the zoo features native & exotic animal habitats, plus demonstrations & activities.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Dónde Como by Txoco
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$20
10 - 15 min

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Inmaculada Concepcion Church
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
17 - 26 min

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San Martín
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
31 - 38 min

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Archaeological Center kaminaljuyu
No time set
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Free
Day 4
+

$60

Nawal
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
7 - 10 min

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Military Museum and Ex Fort Saint John
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Museo Numismático de Guatemala
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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China Queen 1
Restaurante de comida china, reservaciones especiales, sopas, chao mein, carnes, mariscos, pollos, chop suey.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$28
5 - 8 min

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Railway Museum
Railway museum & cultural center with train cars, photographs & other historic artifacts on display.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Café León
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16
Day 5
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$40

·

$ 6

Tres Elefantes
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
13 - 20 min

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Aqua-rift Acuario
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Post and Telegraph Museum
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Doña Mela
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$20
6 - 9 min

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Museo de La Merced
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Roque Rosito Café Gourmet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
18 - 22 min

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Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno "Carlos Mérida"
Striking colonial-style museum known for its collection of modern Central American artwork.
No time set
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Free
Day 6
+

$40

·

$ 3

& Café UFM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
10 - 15 min

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Museo Ixchel del Traje Indígena
Cultural history museum with a collection of traditional Guatemalan clothing, textiles & ceramics.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Museo Popol Vuh
Museum with a sizable collection of Guatemalan & ancient Mayan art & cultural artifacts.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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San Martín
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
4 - 5 min

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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Caffé Dei Fiori
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$16
Day 7
+

$60

·

$ 11

McDonald's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
8 - 12 min

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Acuario Tropinside • Metronorte
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Plaza Cayala
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Caffé Dei Fiori
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$16
1 - 2 min

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Numu (New Museum of Contemporary Art)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Plaza España
Central plaza set around a grand fountain built in 1789, with a playground & landscaped gardens.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Los Cebollines Plazuela España
Los Cebollines es la cadena casual para toda la familia, con lo mejor de la comida mexicana en un ambiente agradable.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24
42 - 51 min

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Senderos Alux Ecological Park
No time set
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Free
Day 8
+

$40

·

$ 8

San Martín
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
•
$12
44 - 66 min

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Ecological and Sports Park Cayalá
Nature park featuring wildlife & interpretive paths, plus areas for sports & picnicking.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Center Gallery, G & T Continental
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Hamburguesas del Puente
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$12
4 - 5 min

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Jocotenango Park
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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San Martín
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16
22 - 27 min

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Museo de Historia Natural "Jorge Ibarra"
No time set
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Free
Day 9
+

$44

·

$ 6

Burger King
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
8 - 10 min

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Museo Carlos F. Novella -CEMPRO-
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Guatemala Holocaust Museum
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Dunkin' Donuts - Pasaje Rubio
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
3 - 4 min

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Palacio Nacional de la Cultura
Iconic, ornate building housing a museum of Guatemalan artwork, culture & history.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Roque Rosito Café Gourmet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
•
$8
Day 10
+

$52

·

$ 8

Roque Rosito Café Gourmet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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Parque Colón
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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San Martín
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
7 - 9 min

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Kaminal Juyu Parque arqueologico
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Sun Pung
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16

Budget breakdown: $538 In total

Activities & Food:$484
Transport:$54