3 day itinerary
Antigua Guatemala
Itinerary
Antigua Guatemala is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture. Here's an ideal itinerary for 3 days in Antigua:
Day 1:
- Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the many cafes in Antigua. I recommend .
- After breakfast, take a walking tour of the city to get a feel for the layout and history. You can either join a guided tour or explore on your own. Some must-see sights include the , , and the .
- For lunch, head to the for some authentic Guatemalan street food. Try the chuchitos or tamales!
- In the afternoon, visit the to learn about the history of the city and see some beautiful art and artifacts.
- End your day with a relaxing soak in the hot springs at .
Day 2:
- Start your day with a hike up to for a stunning view of the city and surrounding mountains.
- After your hike, head to the for a chocolate-making workshop. You'll learn about the history of chocolate in Guatemala and get to make your own chocolate bars to take home.
- For lunch, head to the for some delicious craft beer and pub food.
- In the afternoon, visit the to learn about the history and significance of jade in Mayan culture.
- End your day with a sunset horseback ride through the countryside surrounding Antigua.
Day 3:
- Start your day with a visit to the to see the beautiful architecture and learn about the history of the Franciscan order in Guatemala.
- After your visit, head to the to shop for souvenirs and handmade crafts.
- For lunch, head to for some traditional Guatemalan cuisine.
- In the afternoon, take a coffee plantation tour to learn about the coffee-making process and sample some delicious coffee.
- End your day with a relaxing massage at one of the many spas in Antigua.
I hope this itinerary helps you plan your trip to Antigua Guatemala!
