The Best of Everything Antigua

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Less than an hour outside of Guatemala City, Antigua takes you back to another place in time. The nearly 500-year-old city is cradled by three volcanoes and accented with colorful facades of 16th century mansions, churches and convents. La Antigua offers an array of restaurants, boutiques and venues with live music. Day 1 − Antigua Walking Tour and Villages Itinerary: 09:00a.m. Antigua Walking Places to visit: San Francisco church and ruins, Santo Domingo ruins, La Merced church and ruins, Arch of Santa Catalina (Municipal building, Palace, Cathedral). 12:30a.m. Lunch at San Antonio Aguas Calientes 01:30p.m. Weaving workshop at San Antonio Aguas Calientes 02:15p.m. Transfer to Macadamia Farm 02:45p.m. Transfer to Chocolate Factory Handmade at San Juan del Obispo 04:00p.m. Transfer to Antigua Day 2 − Market Visit Itinerary: Our market days have been vibrant and colorful for more than 4,000 years. These are the best places to experience our rich culture. For your market day, you can chose from one of the market destinations below. Each has its own unique offerings and individual atmosphere, and an experience you won’t soon forget. Market Options: Antigua (Mondays and Saturdays) Here you will find aromatic spices, herbs, and alternative and natural medicines. Chichicastenango (Sundays and Thursdays 94km away from Antigua), This is one of the biggest markets in Guatemala. It is full of textiles, vegetables, fruits, and handcrafts. You also will visit the mask factory and Santo Thomas church, where you can see the Guatemalan syncretism. ​Comalapa (Tuesdays and Fridays) This market is famous for its artists, painters and musicians. You will visit a gallery art and a music museum. ​08:00a.m. Transfer to Market from your hotel (41km in 1.5 hours; 94km in 2.5 hours) 12:30p.m. Lunch at suggested restaurant 02:00p.m. Transfer back to your hotel