Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City
Guatemala City, Guatemala

Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City

Outty Ranking 74 4.7 · 48 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $89
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Outty Ranking

74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 48 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City worth booking?

Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City is a 7-hour experience in Guatemala City, Guatemala, from $89 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 48 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (48)
Duration
7 hours
From
$89 per person

Discover the history and beauty of one of the Americas’ oldest cities on this sightseeing day tour from Guatemala City to Antigua! On this 8-hour tour, visit top attractions like the Museo del Jade (Jade Museum), La Merced Church, Calle del Arco, Santo Domingo Monastery, San Francisco Church and a coffee plantation. Enjoy fabulous views of Antigua from Cerro de la Cruz, and learn the history of this historical city from your expert guide.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the history and beauty of one of the Americas’ oldest cities on this sightseeing day tour from Guatemala City to Antigua! On this 8-hour tour, visit top attractions like the Museo del Jade (Jade Museum), La Merced Church, Calle del Arco, Santo Domingo Monastery, San Francisco Church and a coffee plantation. Enjoy fabulous views of Antigua from Cerro de la Cruz, and learn the history of this historical city from your expert guide.

    What's included

    Included

    • English- and Spanish-speaking guide
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Coffee samples

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Finca La Azotea

      Visit to one of the oldest coffee plantations in Guatemala. During this tour you will have the opportunity to discover how coffee is made. Our guide will show the whole process since the beans are picked up in the plantation until it is served as one of the best coffees in the world. This will be a very interesting experience that will teach you all the hard work that takes to make a cup of coffee and the people who are involved.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    2. The Plaza Central Park

      See the best of Antigua on this guided sightseeing tour from Guatemala City. Located in the central highlands of Guatemala, Antigua is home to cobblestone streets and terracotta roof buildings that give the city its colonial charm. Visit some of its most famous attractions with your knowledgeable guide. After pickup from your Guatemala City hotel, your tour begins at Cerro de la Cruz, where you can marvel at the whole city of Antigua from atop the hill.

      45 minutes here

    3. Arco de Santa Catalina

      Arco de Santa Catalina

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Iglesia de La Merced

      Next, visit La Merced Church, which has a beautiful Baroque-style façade, and explore the ruins of Santo Domingo Monastery, which was once the largest and wealthiest monastery in Antigua

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande

      Then, head down to Antigua's Central Plaza, where you'll visit San Francisco Church, home to the shrine of Peter of St Joseph Betancur. You’ll then see the famous arch of Santa Catalina, built in the 17th century and once home to Santa Catalina Convent.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Casa Del Jade

      You'll also visit the Museo del Jade (Jade Museum), where you can observe craftsmen turning stones into beautiful jewels. Walk through the jewel gallery to admire some of the prettiest pieces.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Guatemalan Adventure

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 48 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    48 verified traveler reviews for Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    LaFaye_L · October 2026

    This was an awesome tour....

    This was an awesome tour. Our guide Davis was great. I don’t speak Spanish but my hubby does but Davis was able to accommodate both. I highly recommend.

    via Viator

    Tom_B · April 2026

    Antiqua

    This is a worthwhile excursion. Antiqua is an interesting place with lots to see. Many of the old buildings have been converted into hotels and restaurants. Our tour guide, Davis, was outstanding, with lots of information and very clear speaking in his second language. A full day's adventure.

    via Viator

    DHAVAL_S · April 2026

    Best Tour guide & Tour operator

    Davis was out tour guide & he was awesome. He went above and beyond to acomodate request to stay longer so that my daughters can do chocolate classes & then drop to a restaurant back in Guatemala City for dinner. Highly recommended

    via Viator

    ricrama5 · April 2026

    Very friendly and professional staff

    The trip was amazing, Every corner of Antugua Guatemala has a story to tell and our guide Ruben Alonso knew it all! He is very knowledgeable, I really enjoyed this tour and hope to discover more of Guatemala.

    via Tripadvisor

    Michael_H · March 2026

    This is a great walking...

    This is a great walking tour. Walking is the key word. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat and sunscreen.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    17
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Guatemalan Adventure, who run 28 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.1.

    See everything Guatemalan Adventure runs

    Why this scores 74

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)70
    Booking momentum (14% weight)63
    Value for money (12% weight)85
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Guatemala City.

    How much does Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City cost?

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    Prices start at $89 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Guatemala City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Guatemala City is not rushed.

    Is Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 48 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Guatemala City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City?

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    Around 17 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Guatemala City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Guatemala City and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Guatemala City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Guatemala City?

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    On Outty we rank every Guatemala City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Shuttle in Guatemala, PRIVATE SHUTTLE AIRPORT/ANTIGUA - LAKE ATITLAN or VICEVERSA, Guatemala City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Guatemala City?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Guatemala City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City?

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    Included: English- and Spanish-speaking guide; Hotel pickup and drop-off; and Coffee samples. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 29 listed pickup locations in and around Guatemala City. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Guatemala City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City?

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    Across 48 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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