Guatemala · WALKING TOURS
Below: the 15 walking tours that earn a spot on the itinerary, with what each costs, how long it runs and which one fits a first trip.
Antigua Cultural Walking Tour: a small-group, 3-hour walk through churches, convents, Santo Domingo, and a jade stop, with tickets included for $35.
“Our guide , Roberto, was fabulous...so much fun and showed us all important places in the city of Antigua.”
Antigua Guatemala’s 150-minute guided walk hits churches, ruins, and the Nim Pot market, with history, legends, and smart tips.
“Luis was an awesome guide, and included the history of Antigua and Guatemala that made the tour educational and enlightening. It's a beautiful town, and this was a great way to see it. Merci!”
A 3-hour Antigua Guatemala cultural walking tour with a pro guide, bottled water, skip-the-line museum access, and colonial ruins.
“Amazing city + amazing tour! Loved all of the information while being able to see the beauty of the city! Highly recommend!”
A 2-hour Antigua walking tour with a certified guide, key ruins and churches, and an easy 2.5 km route for orientation and history.
“Cristina with Due South Travels was terrific! She was very knowledgeable about the history of Antigua and showed us the highlights. We can now go back and spend more time on our own.”
Walk Antigua with a local guide for 6-7 street-food tastings, market fruit, Mayan corn bites, coffee or atol, plus history tips in 3 hours.
“I cannot rave more about this tour. Highly RECOMMEND, please don’t hesitate to book this. Our guide, Jay Jay was super knowledgeable, engaging and well respected in the community. We went deep into the Guatemalan culture to some great restaurants and were welcomed by the lovely and friendly owners. He gave us access to a part of the culture that we wouldn’t have otherwise and for that, I am grateful. I would tour over and over again. Btw, the Chicken Bus ride was a wild but fun experience. I hope you enjoy. Kesha- NYC”
Hear Guatemala’s creepiest legends on a 2-hour night walk in Antigua, stopping at iconic landmarks with a bilingual guide for $25.
“This tour was great! You get a great look into the history, culture and architecture of Antigua along with the stories that play a huge part in it. Luis, our tour guide, was very knowledgeable, easy to talk to and a lot of fun. I highly recommend him as a guide in Antigua if you have a short amount of time but want to dive into the culture, stories, history and architecture. He did the tour in Spanglish for everyone to understand and it was wonderful! The walking was not bad at all. I definitely recommend wearing comfortable shoes for those cobblestone streets. You do stop along the way from…”
Small-group walking tour of Antigua’s UNESCO icons with a bilingual guide. Churches, arch, park, and markets in 2 to 3 hours.
“Loved the in depth knowledge of all the little shops, churches, and history of Antigua. Andrea was so friendly and excited to share her knowledge! This is the walking tour for you!”
Small-group Zone 1 walk plus a public bus ride, hitting major civic, church, and market sights from Centro Cívico to Central Plaza.
“Fue un tour muy interesante y muy bien en todas maneras. Es muy recomendable. It’s a great tour and perfect in many ways. It’s a great way to see Guatemala City. Everything was good. Gracias a Armando. Thanks to Armando.”
Walk Antigua Guatemala’s top churches and arches in half a day with a small group, beer tasting, and cacao plus jade stops for $32.
“The Walking Tour was Awesome. Very informative and easy to understand. He took me everywhere. He was very nice and knew his stuff. I would definitely recommend. He recommended places where I can eat. 👍🏾”
Antigua Guatemala private cultural walking tour with an authorized guide, Mayan history stop, Dominican monastery traces, and major churches.
“Fidencio was excellent. Incredibly intelligent and very enthusiastic, positive energy. Showed me many parts of the city and had interesting Mayan history stories. Thank you!”
A 2-hour guided night walk in Antigua, Guatemala, mixing legends, colonial landmarks, and a craft market stop, ending with a spooky finale.
“It was a great tour, and I would highly recommend it to anyone staying in Antigua! Our guide was amazing and gave us great recommendations!”
A small-group Guatemala City walking tour through Zones 2, 1 and 4 with Guillermo, map orientation, landmarks, lunch options and coffee for $35.
“I enjoyed learning about the colonial history of Guatemala and exploring the different zones.”
A private 3 to 4 hour walking tour of Antigua Guatemala, linking major colonial sights on foot with a guide who tailors your pace.
“We learned a lot about Guatemalan politics on this tour as well as about Antigua. I felt like we were rushed because we spent so much time on the politics. What really turned me off was our tour guides response to our 15% tip--- he actually said " oh great, enough for a pizza"”
A small-group Antigua walking tour focused on plazas, churches, convent ruins, and crafts, with a great guide for easy city orientation.
“The tour was a perfect way to learn about the architecture and history of Antigua. Our guide, Armando, was extremely knowledgeable and charming!”
A 2.5-hour Antigua Guatemala walking tour with standout churches, convents, and public laundries, plus a short jade museum stop.
“Gerardo is so knowledgeable and kind! This tour was a great introduction to Antigua. We went to many of the main attractions and Gererdo shared insights into the local history and culture. It was a really wonderful morning and I would highly recommend the tour!”
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