5 hour(s)
English
Included
Visit the indigenous town of Santa María de Jesús at the base of Volcán de Agua
Explore the local market in the town square with scenic mountain views
Stop at San Juan del Obispo to tour Chocolate Antigua and taste artisan chocolates
Visit Vinieria Los Lobos to learn about local winemaking and sample wines
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
Lowest Price Guarantee — no other provider offers this tour for less
This cultural and culinary adventure takes you through the scenic and historic outskirts of Antigua, beginning with a ride up to the base of the majestic Volcán de Agua. Sitting at over 2,070 meters above sea level, the indigenous town of Santa María de Jesús welcomes you with its vibrant charm and rich traditions. Here, you’ll get a feel for daily life as you explore the colorful local market in the town square, where locals gather to sell fresh produce, textiles, and handmade goods. The altitude and surrounding landscape offer breathtaking views, making this an ideal spot to start your exploration.
On the way back to Antigua, the journey continues with a stop in the picturesque aldea of San Juan del Obispo, home to some of the region’s finest artisan products. You’ll visit the small but renowned chocolate factory, Chocolate Antigua, where you’ll witness the chocolate-making process from bean to bar and enjoy tastings of their various flavor creations. Just a short walk away is Vinieria Los Lobos, a charming local wine shop where you’ll learn about Guatemalan winemaking and sample unique, locally produced wines. These stops offer a perfect blend of flavor and tradition, highlighting the creative spirit of the region.
The tour concludes in the quiet village of San Pedro de las Huertas, where you'll visit a local jade factory. Here, you’ll observe how raw jade is carefully shaped and polished into intricate pieces of jewelry, while learning about the significance of jade in Guatemalan culture. To end the day on a delicious note, you’ll stop at a local restaurant to enjoy a traditional Guatemalan meal paired with refreshing drinks. This final stop provides a satisfying and flavorful conclusion to a tour that celebrates the culture, craftsmanship, and cuisine of the highlands surrounding Antigua.
Driver and guide
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Vehicle (ATV / Motorcycle)
Meal and beverage
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
No pick up offered, tour starts at our office. 6a avenida norte 60b
Closed toe shoes
Sunglasses
Light jacket
Water
Public transportation nearby
Not wheelchair accessible
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Valid driver´s License
You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well
Type in your hotel/accommodation to see how far the attraction or departure point is.
Loading pick up points...
Loading pick up points...
