La Merced Church (Iglesia de la Merced) Tours and Tickets - page 2

This tour, by Due South Travels, will give you great insight into all of the events, activities and processional traditions taking place during Lent, but specifically, the amazing, famous processions of Good Friday. We will walk part of the processional route before the procession comes through. This will provide an amazing opportunity to view and photograph the carpets that are painstakingly made throughout the night. They are beautiful and elaborate and take many hours to create, and are made with natural materials such as dyed sawdust, pine needles, and flower petals.

Don’t spend your lengthy layover stuck in the Guatemala City Airport food court. Instead, get a taste of local history and culture on a 4-hour small-group tour to Antigua. Comfortable and secure transportation takes you from the airport to the UNESCO listed city. Enjoy live commentary, as your guide leads you to the Arch of Santa Catalina, Central Park, Church of La Merced, and La Union Tank.

Experience the beauty of Antigua on this half-day tour from Guatemala City. A great way to squeeze all the highlights of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed city into half a day, this small-group tour includes visits to earthquake-damaged churches, a 15th-century park, and a 19th-century communal laundry. You’ll also delve into the history of the old colonial capital as you walk around the cobbled streets with your local guide.

Explore Antigua then relax at a natural hot springs resort during a full-day tour from Guatemala City. Your guide takes you on a leisurely 3-hour walking tour of Antigua where you learn about its history and culture. Continue to Santa Teresita Hot Springs where you have lunch and free time to soak in the hot springs pools before returning to Guatemala City.

This tour is going to be full of history, get to know the two main cities that Guatemala has had after the Spaniard conquest. We will start this tour by taking you to the beautiful colonial city of Antigua Guatemala. You will get to know the history of this charming country chronologically on a tour of the past and the present. Prepare your camera to record the most iconic points of Antigua Guatemala, then we will take you to the city and you will know the beautiful historic center.

Antigua Guatemala is considered one of the most beautiful cities in Central America, you'll enjoy a guided tour throughout the most iconic places of interest and in the end, have fun with one of the main exports of Antigua Guatemala. The macadamia Farm offers the opportunity of knowing more about this very healthy and useful nut such as massages, health, and more. You will love knowing all that Antigua has to offer!

Visit the Colonial City of La Antigua, a UNESCO World Hertiage Site Enjoy of the colonial architecture of La Antigua Guatemala and learn the History of the Former Capital of Spanish Guatemala Appreciate the wonderful landscape of La Antigua Guatemala and the Agua Volcano Visit the villages just outside of LaAntigua Guatemala

Discover the highlights of historic Guatemala on this 2-day sightseeing tour of Antigua and Chichicastenango from Guatemala City. A great way to maximize your time in Guatemala, this guided trip includes the chance to explore the old churches and cobbled streets of Antigua, as well the fascinating city of Chichicastenango—which is home to one of the largest open-air markets in Central America and a 400-year-old church built atop an ancient Pre-Columbian temple.

We have created this tour so you can have a complete sensory experience and enjoy it from beginning to end. This day will be dedicated to pampering you. First, we want you to know the incredible history of the colonial city of Antigua Guatemala. Marvel at the singing of the birds, the fresh air, and the beauty of its cobblestone streets. Then, we will dedicate the rest of the day to relax in one of the most luxurious spas in the city, located in what used to be a convent more than 400 years ago. Enjoy the facilities of this place and eat deliciously in its renowned restaurant. At the end of the day, we will take you to a terrace where you will enjoy a glass of wine and see how the sun sets on the roofs of the houses and churches of Antigua Guatemala. Without a doubt, this is a luxurious and relaxing experience that will stimulate all your senses.

Holy Week in the Spanish-Colonial city of Antigua Guatemala offers a spectacle worth a visit whether you celebrate Easter or not. Layers of sand are placed on Antigua's cobblestone streets and then covered with multi-colored sawdust, decorations, pine needles, flowers, and other plants, creating exquisite natural carpets. You can start taking this tour during The Easter season—known as Lent—which begins on Ash Wednesday (March 2nd, 2022) with Decorated churches and special vigils, or explore the city during Holy Week starting April 10th. All the Antigua Guatemala religious floats during the holy week are a "not to miss" when you visit Guatemala. But there are 4 special processions you should keep in mind when booking your tour: - Palm Sunday - Good Friday - Holy Saturday - Easter Sunday Guatemala ranks # 1 in the world in terms of its traditions of Holy Week. Travel with a team of professionals and an expert guide who will explain the meaning of each thing, no matter how small.

Located less than one hour from Guatemala City, Antigua is the perfect place to spend a day away from the busy city streets. Offered in seven different languages, the 7-hour tour begins with complimentary hotel pickup. Experience unparalleled views - and free entrance- at El Cerro de la Cruz, then tour the historic city center with your guide. After visits to the Coffee and Mayan Music Museums, unwind during your return to the city.

This tour revolves around chocolate. Learn about the history and importance of chocolate for the ancient Mayans, the importance it has in today's world, and its entire harvesting process. After that, you will learn how to make your own chocolate bar from the bean. In the morning we will take you to know all the iconic places of Antigua Guatemala. Marvel at its cobbled streets, its churches, convents, and beautiful landscapes. This was the third city in Guatemala after the previous city was buried by a landslide caused by Volcàn de Agua. The 400+ years of history of this colonial city will enchant you!

We will depart to the Heritage City of Antigua Guatemala as soon as you leave the cruise ship. Get amazed by its warm and lovely people, their traditions, the combination of indigenous people from around the country, and visitors from around the world. This city of almost 500 years will impress you with its colonial architecture, nice gardens, attractive shops, and all the history behind the beautiful landscapes and monuments. The tour will be interactive. We´ll share important information and give you enough time to take pictures and shop around.

When you thought of visiting Guatemala, must likely Antigua Guatemala was on your list. This is an enchanted city that will bring you back in time almost 500 years ago, to the colonial period full of maidens and knights. Picture yourself entering that wonderful city with its cobblestone streets, colonial houses, churches and monasteries, and beautiful streets. Surrounding this magical city we will find 3 imponent volcanoes: Agua, Fuego, and Acatenango Volcano. The Fuego Volcano is one of our 3 Active Volcanos. If the weather is on our side, you will be able to see its fumaroles from some special places we got for you; it will give you goosebumps! So grab your camera and comfy walking shoes because history and the best spots in Antigua Guatemala are waiting for you!

Nice car and nice walking tour seen the highlights of Antigua, fullfilled with many history about the city plus in and outs of the country. Pick you up and safe return on time port call.

Visit Guatemala City - The Largest City in Central America Enjoy the charm of the modern city of Guatemala, full of history that comes from the colonial times View the ancient statues of important figures in the history of Guatemala and the region Visit the Colonial City of La Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Enjoy the colonial architecture of La Antigua Guatemala and learn the history of the Former Capital of Spanish Guatemala Appreciate the wonderful landscape of Antigua Guatemala and the Agua Volcano

Discover the beauty of Antigua on this full-day tour of the old Spanish capital from Guatemala City. A great way to maximize your time in Guatemala, this guided day trip includes a trip up to an avocado farm in the hills where you’ll enjoy panoramic views over the volcanoes and outdoor activities including a jungle canopy walk. You’ll also go on a tour of Antigua and explore churches, palaces, and landmarks including Santa Catalina Arch and Central Park.

Ven y descubre la belleza de Antigua Guatemala con una persona local, en nuestro recorrido te enseñare una ciudad llena de influencia española combinada con la cultura maya. Antigua es una ciudad UNESCO, patrimonio de la humanidad, que espera ser explorada conmigo.

Explore the beautiful Spanish-colonial architecture and beautiful setting of Antigua during this 8-hour day trip. This UNESCO World Heritage-listed city offers a wealth of historic monasteries, churches and monuments to explore, all set among a landscape of towering volcanoes and cobblestone streets. During your trip you’ll visit a number of town’s most important buildings, check out some of the surrounding villages and have time to shop for souvenirs inspired by the ancient Maya. Your Antigua day trip also includes a guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Explore the fascinating city of La Antigua, a UNESCO World Hertiageand, to learn about it´s history during colonial times, and about the customs, traditions, oral traditions and more. Our expert guide will share with you a lot of knowledge of this fabulous city, once considered the third most important Spanish colony in the Americas, then transfer to Kawilal Hot Springs to feel relaxed in the afternoon and enjoy at hot springs.

This walk through the city makes you not only learn about the history of the city; but also, that you take the experience of enjoying your visit in an entertaining, interesting and relaxed way interacting with a local guide, making you feel at home and letting you know more about the cultural diversity that inhabits our country, the places or things that perhaps never seemed interesting to you and awakening your senses, collecting moments and memories to add to your travel experience.

The only tour that leaves at 03:00 to be able to see how these beautiful carpets that are made especially for Good Friday, made with unique materials such as bread, vegetables, fruits, flowers, pine and wood sawdust.

“A Day in Antigua: The Complete Walking Tour” is a one-day immersive experience that takes you on a journey through the historic city of Antigua, Guatemala. The itinerary includes visits to some of the most iconic landmarks and cultural sites, including the Iglesia Católica San Francisco el Grande, Antigua Guatemala Central Park, Santa Catalina Arch, Luna de Miel, Iglesia de la Merced, Convento Capuchinas, Jade Maya, and Hill of the Cross. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Antigua’s rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural heritage while taking in the beautiful sights and sounds of the city. Join us for a memorable and educational day in Antigua.