The 7 Best Antigua Guatemala Walking Tours in Guatemala City

1.Antigua Guatemala Full-Day Shared City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $60Our pick

Travel from Guatemala City to Antigua for a 7 to 8 hour guided day with hotel pickup, private group transport, colonial churches, volcano views, markets, coffee, and free time. Guides such as Ruben, Eli, Jorge, and Winston Cuc are praised for clear historical storytelling.

“The guide was from a local company subcontracted by Viator. He was well organized, had useful and suggestions for meals and place to visit after the tour and gave a very complete historical and cultural presentation of Guatemala and Antigua.”

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2.Morning Tour from Guatemala City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 63 reviews · 5 hours · from $38Best value

Travel from Guatemala City to Antigua for a three-hour guided walk through colonial streets, churches, ruins, markets, and Central Park. Visit a jade museum, La Merced, Santa Catalina Arch, and La Unión tank, with English or Spanish guiding, hotel pickup, and groups capped at 10.

“The tour went well; the guide was quite knowledgeable and allowed some flexibility in the available free time.”

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3.Iximché Ruins and Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 61 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $94

Travel from Guatemala City to Iximché, the first capital of Guatemala, then spend the afternoon walking Antigua’s plazas, churches, ruins, and famous Santa Catalina Arch. Guides such as Davis, Jorge, Mirko, and Gustavo are praised for strong storytelling. Lunch and drinks cost extra.

“My trip was well worth the money. Great experience and even more of an amazing tour guide. If you are big into religion this is the trip for you.”

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4.Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 42 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $77

Travel from Guatemala City to Antigua with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide, then see Cerro de la Cruz, La Merced, San Francisco Church, Central Plaza, Santa Catalina Arch, and the Jade Museum. Finish at a local coffee plantation for a production lesson and coffee tasting. Lunch is extra.

“Be prepared for a lot of walking but nice Uou will be picked up by a driver and handed over to a tour guide in Antigua”

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5.Half Day Experience in Antigua Guatemala

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $50

Travel by private vehicle from Guatemala City to Antigua with a certified guide, stopping at Cerro de la Cruz, Casa Santo Domingo, Central Park, churches, the Santa Catalina Arch, and a chocolate museum. Guides such as Rubén, Jennifer, and Carlos are praised for history and personal service.

“This tour was so much fun that I extended it to a full day tour. I met some marvelous folks from around the globe. The tour guide was very knowledgeable. I learned a lot of history about Antigua. It's a beautiful town to wonder around. The group also enjoyed a lunch while in town and the food was amazing. Don't hesitate, just book this tour!”

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6.Antigua Guatemala , Full-Day Shared Tour from Guatemala City

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9 reviews · 7 hours · from $60

Spend seven hours exploring Antigua Guatemala with hotel pickup, a professional English- or Spanish-speaking guide, and private group transport. See Cerro de la Cruz, La Merced Church, Santa Catalina Arch, Iglesia del Carmen, Central Park, and San Jose Cathedral, with guide Jorge Mario among the praised leaders.

“Our guide Jorge Mario was fantastic! Knowledgeable and accommodating to the entire group.”

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7.From Guatemala City, Tour to Antigua Guatemala

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · 8 hours · from $80

Travel privately from Guatemala City to Antigua Guatemala with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide. Visit La Merced, Central Park, Santa Catalina Arch, the Crafts Market, and Capuchinas Convent, with hotel pickup and return included.

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