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Antigua Street Food Tour

By Columbus Guatemala Travel S.A.
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,907 per adult
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Overview

Join us on our delightful Street Food Walking Tour through as we take you to explore all our favorite places in Antigua. We truly believe getting to know our culture through gastronomy; by tasting food creations influenced over thousand years as proof of our Maya root's richness, its the best way and a guaranteed method to fall in love with Guatemala.
Let's have fun exploring our vibrant market, savoring exotic seasonal fruits and satisfy your craving with Guatemalan sweets. Along the way, discover details about Antigua's history, enjoy the World Heritage charming colonial town, 17th-century buildings and admire views of the surrounding volcanoes.

Our journey begins at Casa Mandarina, a cozy and welcoming traditional colonial house. From where we'll dive into the heart of Antigua's vibrant food culture. The Itinerary focuses on providing a balance between traditional and modern influences. Enjoy a variety of salty and sweet samples as we explore multiple spots around the city.

Activity location

  • El Viejo Café
    • 03001, Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Casa de la Mandarina
    • 2 2a Calle Poniente
    • 03001, Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

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Antigua Street Food Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
Starting time: 15:00
Price details
P 3,906.76 x 2 AdultsP 7,813.52
Total
Price is P 7,813.52

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    6 to 7 food samples between salty and sweet
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Fees and Taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Guide Tip
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

El Viejo Café

  • 15m
After almost 500 years of Spanish influence we have learned and improved the techniques and different baking recipes, becoming so well accepted and so popular that we have bakeries almost every 2 corners from which we can highlight and which we will stop by one of the followings: "Cuchi Cuchi", "El Viejo Café", "Doña Luisa Xicotencatl", "Santa Clara".

Street market

  • 45m
The domestication of corn was done 8,000 years ago, it changed our history and then became part of our gastronomy basis, we definitely have to savor products made with the most relevant ingredient of all in Mayan culture, we could taste between: Tamalitos, Chuchitos, Dobladas, Pupusas, Tamales, Tortillas or Tostadas. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Delight yourself with the exotic fruits of Guatemala, grown in the country’s fertile volcanic soil and ideal climate. When trying seasonal fruits we may include 2 or 3 out of a variaty like: Rambután, Chico, Anona, Paterna, Pitaya, Zapote, Aguacate or Local Banana. These fruits offer a unique and refreshing flavor that will delight your palate and showcase the richness of Guatemala’s natural abundance.

Mercado Central Antigua Guatemala

  • 1h
Comedores or Eaters in english, might be inside local Market or in hidden family own places known to locals where we could taste traditional dishes such as Pepián, Hilachas, Estofado, these are thick and rich sauces or soups even compare to stew texture, they are typically served with rice and handmade corn tortillas. Print our history in your hearts while discovering secrets about preparation of our delicious culturally significant meals.

Street market

  • 15m
Sample traditional Guatemalan sweets, taste between 1 or 2 from: Tamarindo balls with sugar, Guava sweet, Canillitas de Leche or different recipies depending on our friends selection. These sweet treats have a rich history influenced by Spanish traditions as Spaniols are responsables of introducing sugar cane to the region.

Tanque de la Union

  • 25m
Visit famous Plazas in Antigua Guatemala, these will serve a reference for your stay in our charming city. We could include: La Merced located just outside Iglesia de la Merced, San Francisco El Grande, Tanque de La Unió and others, where we generally taste traditional Atol (atol is a hot drink made of corn or seeds), Rellenitos (plantain flour with sweet beans sauce inside and fried), some more surprises.

Kaldi & Kapra Coffee House

  • 20m
Our last stop but not the least will be, depending on your preference we will cheers with eather Local Beer or Local Coffee at one of our favorite Coffee Shops Kaldi & Kapra. In any of these scenaries we will have the perfect chance to share our suggestions for pubs, restaurants or any other interest you may have for the rest of your trip.

Location

Activity location

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    El Viejo Café
    • 03001, Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Casa de la Mandarina
    • 2 2a Calle Poniente
    • 03001, Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

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