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Walking Tour to Understand Mayan Culture in Guatemala, Antigua.

5.0(71)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Walking Tour In Antigua With Cali
Walking Tour to Understand Mayan Culture in Guatemala, Antigua.

About this activity

Are you wondering if the colors in Mayan culture have a deep meaning or if the ornaments in the front side of the churches has something to do with Mayan spiritually? Well this tour will help you out to discover all these facts.

No matter if you are starting or finishing your trip in La Antigua this is the right place for you.

We start the tour at La Merced, I’ll take the time to put you in context about elements in Mayan spirituality and find them in the front side of the church, we will walk inside the church to keep discovering some other facts.

Visit Cerro La Cruz, why is this important? It is important because Mayans we practice our spirituality outdoors, here we will have a beautiful spiritual experience and connection with mother earth, learn how to set up a Mayan Altar, the meaning of the colors, the life of three, etc.

At Nim Pot we will take the time to discover important facts about the traditional clothe, languages, traditional dances, festival, and syncretism.

What's included

  • ✓The entire tour is done on foot.

Not included

  • ✕In case you want to use a Tuc Tuc the price is not included.

Meeting and pickup

  • We will meet in front of la Merced Church the yellow one.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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