Things to do in Jocotenango

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Tour in English/Spanish

From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Tour in English/Spanish

P1,415
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Tour in English/Spanish
From Antigua: 2-Day Acatenango Volcano Hiking Tour with Food

From Antigua: 2-Day Acatenango Volcano Hiking with Guide

P3,507
per adult
From Antigua: 2-Day Acatenango Volcano Hiking with Guide
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From Antigua: Adventure, 2-Day Hiking to Acatenango Volcano

P3,507
per adult
From Antigua: Adventure, 2-Day Hiking to Acatenango Volcano
Panajachel: One way shared transfer to Antigua

Panajachel: One way shared transfer to Antigua

P1,538
per adult
Panajachel: One way shared transfer to Antigua
Antigua: ATV Guided Sunset Tour

Antigua: ATV Guided Sunset Tour

P4,000
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Antigua: ATV Guided Sunset Tour
Antigua Bar Crawl

Antigua Bar Crawl

P1,600
per adult
Antigua Bar Crawl
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From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Trek

P1,477
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Trek
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Antigua ATV Sunset Tour

Antigua ATV Sunset Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 279 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,962 per adult
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Hobbitenango & Antigua Shared Day Tour

Hobbitenango & Antigua Shared Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 54 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,705 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Discover Chocolate Making in Antigua Guatemala

Discover Chocolate Making in Antigua Guatemala

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,524 per adult
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Water activities

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ROUND TRIP FROM ANTIGUA: EXPLORING THE VILLAGES OF LAKE ATITLÁN.

ROUND TRIP FROM ANTIGUA: EXPLORING THE VILLAGES OF LAKE ATITLÁN.

Activity duration is 14 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,791 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Tikal Day Tour by Air from Antigua Guatemala

Tikal Day Tour by Air from Antigua Guatemala

Activity duration is 18 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Price is P 26,394 per adult
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What to do in Jocotenango

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Casa K'Ojom Museum of Mayan Music

9.0/10 (134 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Casa K'Ojom Museum of Mayan Music, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Jocotenango. Discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Jocotenango worth visiting?
Offering a blend of history and culture, there are many things to do in Jocotenango. When you're here, head to Volcan de Agua, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Jocotenango?
Volcan de Agua and Cerro de La Cruz are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Jocotenango while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jocotenango?
Volcan de Agua is one of the top tourist attractions in Jocotenango and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jocotenango?
You can easily tour top attractions like Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum, Cerro de La Cruz and Palace of the Captains-General with a three-day break in Jocotenango. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Guatemala City.
Is Jocotenango a walkable city?
Some top sights in Jocotenango, like Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum and Cerro de La Cruz, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from central Jocotenango is Santa Ana and Castilla de Belen is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Jocotenango with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Jocotenango with kids.

What to do in Jocotenango for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Jocotenango, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Jade Maya Factory and Museum or Choco Museum.
Are there free things to do in Jocotenango?
In Jocotenango, Cerro de La Cruz is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Jocotenango.