What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 4 hours.

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Guatemala

Guatemala City Half Day Private Tour

★★★★⯨ 5.0

4 hours

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Overview

The Guatemala City Half Day Tour by a native tour guide is the safest way to know the city.
The local guides drives you around all the highlights and historical points of the city, with a nice and comfortable vehicle.
Immerse in the mystical Mayan civilization with a visit to The Archaeological Museum with a unique explanation of all the magical pieces that conform the History of Guatemala.
Then we drive around the city most famous streets and zones only to stop in the Historical Center of Guatemala City. For a two-hour visit to the main attractions starting at the Constitution Plaza, continuing to the National Palace of Culture, then to the Metropolitan Cathedral, so later, we can walk around the Central Market just to end at the famous 6th Avenue.

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What's Included

✓ Included

WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission tickets

✗ Not Included

Lunch

Itinerary

Stop 1

The National Museum of Maya Art is impressive to see, with its recent renovations, you can appreciate some of the main pieces that conforms the history of the Maya civilization.

Stop 2

Have the experience of a drive through to the historical monuments all around the main roads of Guatemala City.

Stop 3

We continue the tour by walking around the Plaza of Constitution, so you can have a better sighting and explanation of the historical buildings that surrounds it.

Stop 4

A visit inside the National Palace of Culture is one of the must wanted attractions to do in this tour. You can get in depth in the uniqueness architecture and style of the palace. Prepare to be amazed by the interesting history that this palace hides in plain sight.

Stop 5

The next stop is the Metropolitan Cathedral where you can see some damage of the earthquake that hit Guatemala City in the 1917 and 1918. This is the most important church in Guatemala and in here you will find old paintings from the XVI century and the oldest virgin brought by the spanish conquers at the XV century. It’s neoclassical architecture will blow you away!

Stop 6

In our way out of the cathedral, we’re going directly to the Central Market to shop some souvenirs or just to get the experience of being in one of the most iconic markets of Guatemala. You will be immerse in the colorful textile, the traditional food and the local craft.

Stop 7

The walk through the famous avenue of Guatemala City is a must! La Sexta is a pedestrian avenue where you can experience the day by day of the locals. In this walk you would be able to see the architecture of some historical buildings, the vibrant commerce and the different restaurants or food courts available. It’s an experience you don’t want to miss.