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Antigua Guatemala

Discover Antigua Guatemala, a charming colonial city nestled in the Central American highlands, surrounded by stunning volcanoes and filled with colorful buildings, delicious cuisine, and a vibrant cultural scene. Join us on a journey to this enchanting UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Quick Facts
Location Antigua Guatemala is located in the central highlands of Guatemala.
Altitude The altitude of Antigua Guatemala is 1,500 meters (5,000 feet) above sea level.
Climate Antigua Guatemala has a mild climate with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 28°C (60°F to 82°F).
History Antigua Guatemala was the capital of Guatemala until it was destroyed by an earthquake in 1773.
Architecture Antigua Guatemala is famous for its Spanish Baroque architecture.
Culture Antigua Guatemala is a UNESCO World Heritage site and has a vibrant indigenous culture.
Language The official language of Antigua Guatemala is Spanish, but some locals also speak the Mayan language called Kaqchikel.
Currency The currency used in Antigua Guatemala is the Guatemalan quetzal.
Attractions Popular attractions in Antigua Guatemala include Volcan de Agua, the Santa Catalina Arch, and the Jade Museum.
Transportation The main mode of transportation in Antigua Guatemala is walking as the city is small and pedestrian-friendly.
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Located in the heart of the Central American highlands, Antigua Guatemala offers an immersive experience of the country's rich history and culture. From the colorful colonial architecture to the bustling markets and delicious food, this charming city has something for everyone. Our selection of activities in Antigua Guatemala will take you on a journey to explore the city's ancient ruins, learn more about the fascinating Mayan culture, relax in the hot springs, and enjoy traditional Guatemalan cuisine. Join us for a private tour of the city, where we'll take you off the beaten path and show you hidden gems that only locals know about. Whether you are looking for adventure or interested in history, we have the perfect activities to make your trip to Antigua Guatemala an unforgettable experience.

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