Antigua Guatemala Orientation Walking Tour

4.9(447)2hFree · tip-basedRun by Klaudia G.

Discover Antigua Guatemala beyond its Baroque beauty! Join this free tour to explore rich history, UNESCO-listed architecture, colorful textiles, and delicious local food. Uncover the town's vibrant soul today!

This tour is perfect if you're visiting Antigua Guatemala for the first time or on your first day in the city.

It is an orientation and introduction tour to both Antigua Guatemala and the country of Guatemala. Along the way, you'll discover colonial architecture, churches, historic ruins, local gastronomy, traditional textiles, and the people who shape the city's unique character. At every stop, you'll uncover the stories and secrets behind this remarkable destination while gaining a deeper understanding of Guatemalan culture, customs, and everyday life.

Meeting point

Iglesia de la Merced

Before you go

Length: About 2h
Languages: English
Usual start times: 15:00 (Antigua time)
Coming up: 2 departures in 3 months, 2 this week

Questions about this tour

How much does this tour cost?

Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.

How long does it take?

About 2h.

Where does it start?

The meeting point is Iglesia de la Merced . The map on this page shows the exact spot.

What languages is it in?

Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.

When does it run?

2 departures are listed in the next three months, 2 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 15:00. Times are local to Antigua.

Do I need to book?

Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.