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Antigua Adventures

david alexander chaves alfaro

david alexander chaves alfaro

8 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through the captivating streets of Antigua Guatemala. Immerse yourself in the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture of this UNESCO World Heritage site. From ancient marvels to hidden gems, this itinerary is a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation.

Trip to Antigua Guatemala

Day 1Unveiling Antigua's Secrets
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$38

Antigua Guatemala
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
3 - 4 min

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Antigua, Guatemala Cathedral
Ruins of a 16th-century cathedral largely destroyed by earthquake in 1773 & only partially rebuilt.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
5 - 8 min

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Santa Catalina Arch
Colorful landmark archway dating to the 1600s & topped by a clock built in the 1800s.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
Day 2Nature's Oasis and Local Delights
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$32

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$ 3

Katok
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
27 - 33 min

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Florencia Ecological Park
Sprawling, verdant park offering numerous outdoor activities, including camping, hiking & swimming.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$20
Day 3Culinary Delights and Architectural Wonders
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$43

El Convento Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
1 - 2 min

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Convento Capuchinas
Ruins of an 18th-century nunnery, with a church, courtyards, a tower & some of the nuns' cells.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$15
6 - 9 min

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Iglesia de la Merced
Iconic church dating to 1767 featuring an ornate yellow facade & adjacent convent ruins.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$10
Day 4From Local Cuisine to Breathtaking Views
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$40

La Escudilla
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
2 - 3 min

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Antigua Guatemala Central Park
Simple gathering spot with trees, a central fountain & benches, plus nearby vendors & eateries.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
19 - 28 min

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Hill of the Cross
Elevated spot with a 1930s cross & sweeping views, including an unobstructed view of Volcan Agua.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
$5
Day 5Tranquility and Cultural Heritage
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$26

Casa Rosal Boutique Hotel Patio
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
6 - 9 min

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Museo del Hermano Pedro
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$10
Day 6Farewell to Antigua
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$0

Budget breakdown: $182 In total

Activities & Food:$179
Transport:$3