
Markets and Trails of Enchanted Antigua
5-day itinerary · 15 stops
Navigate the vibrant local markets, sample street food, and uncover the rich trade-route history of Antigua, before hiking the scenic trails around the city. This balanced itinerary is perfect for those looking to savor the essence of Guatemalan culture and cuisine.
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Itinerary
Day 1
La Fonda de la Calle Real
Savor classic local dishes like pepian and kak'ik in a charming colonial setting.
About this place →Iglesia de la Merced
Admire the striking yellow baroque church facade and climb the bell tower for city views.
About this place →Cafe Sky Bar
Enjoy Guatemalan flavors on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Antigua’s rooftops and volcanoes.
About this place →Day 2
Bookable experience
Café Condesa
Relax with a cup of specialty coffee in a cozy café known for its rich local brews.
About this place →Sobremesa
Dine on innovative dishes that blend traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques.
About this place →Day 3
Bookable experience
Convento Capuchinas
Wander the atmospheric cloisters and admire the preserved colonial arches and ruins.
About this place →Day 4
Cerro de La Cruz
Climb the trail for sweeping views of Antigua framed by volcanoes and colorful rooftops.
About this place →Fernando's Kaffee
Refuel with fresh, locally sourced dishes in a welcoming café popular with locals.
About this place →Mercado Municipal
Explore stalls brimming with fresh fruits, spices, and traditional ingredients.
About this place →La Cuevita de Los Urquizú
Savor hearty Guatemalan specialties in a cozy, authentic atmosphere.
About this place →Day 5
Bookable experience
Casa Santo Domingo
Discover colonial art collections and stroll through lush gardens in this historic museum.
About this place →Mesón Panza Verde
End your trip with refined regional dishes in a charming, elegant setting.
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