Antigua, Guatemala

Antigua, Guatemala. Nestled in the central highlands of Guatemala, Antigua is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a charming colonial town with cobbled streets, colorful buildings, and historic ruins. Explore the well-preserved architecture, including the iconic Arco de Santa Catalina and the baroque-style La Merced Church. Visit the impressive ruins of the Convent of San Francisco and discover the history of this former capital of Guatemala. Immerse yourself in the local culture by attending traditional Mayan ceremonies, exploring local markets, and tasting authentic Guatemalan cuisine. Antigua is surrounded by volcanoes and offers opportunities for hiking, coffee plantation tours, and visits to nearby indigenous villages. Experience the enchantment of this colonial gem in the heart of Guatemala.