Top rated Tourist attractions in Antigua Guatemala

Experience the best that Antigua Guatemala has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city.

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Arco de Santa Catalina
Tourist attraction
Colorful landmark archway dating to the 1600s & topped by a clock built in the 1800s.
4.80 (13.8K reviews)
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Iglesia Escuela de Cristo
Church
👍👍 La Iglesia Escuela de Cristo es un lugar lleno de serenidad y devoción, ubicado en una de las áreas más tranquilas de Antigua Guatemala. Su fachada sencilla pero elegante refleja la arquitectura colonial de la época. El interior es acogedor y transmite una sensación de paz que invita a la oración y...
4.80 (1.3K reviews)
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Antigua guatemala
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Lugar mágico, lleno de historia y misticismo, caminar por sus calles y avenidas, descansar en sus parques y alamedas es una experiencia maravillosa. Orgulloso de nuestra tierra!!
4.80 (1K reviews)
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Palacio del Ayuntamiento
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Directly opposite to the palace of the captains you can see this building which has the similar impressive semicircular arches like the palace of the captains. It houses the City of Council and on the ground floor you can visit Antique Book Museum
4.80 (56 reviews)
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Parque Central de Antigua Guatemala
Park
Simple gathering spot with trees, a central fountain & benches, plus nearby vendors & eateries.
4.70 (24.1K reviews)
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Iglesia de la Merced
Catholic church
Iconic church dating to 1767 featuring an ornate yellow facade & adjacent convent ruins.
4.70 (5.1K reviews)
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Convento Capuchinas
Convent
Ruins of an 18th-century nunnery, with a church, courtyards, a tower & some of the nuns' cells.
4.70 (2.7K reviews)
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El Calvario Church
Catholic church
👍👍 If you start form Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur (Santo Hermano Pedro) Church you can walk and follow what is called the stations of the cross. The walk ends in Santa Ana at the El Calvario where the last Station of the Cross is presented for viewing. In the court yard of this Church is a tree. On...
4.70 (1.2K reviews)
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San José Cathedral Antigua
Catholic church
Ruins of a 16th-century cathedral largely destroyed by earthquake in 1773 & only partially rebuilt.
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
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Convento Santa Clara
Tourist attraction
Remains of a large religious complex from the early 1700s featuring a church with an ornate facade.
4.70 (976 reviews)
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Museo del Hermano Pedro
Museum
😐 40qtz for foreigners, 4x more than locals at 10qtz. It’s not like we make 4x more money in other countries. Other than that a pretty little park with ruins.
4.70 (767 reviews)
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Iglesia San José El Viejo
Catholic church
👍 Nice ruins in a small park but closed
4.70 (204 reviews)
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Antiguo Colegio de la Compañía de Jesús
Church
👍 A scenic ruin of the Jesuit church located next to a still-functioning Jesuit school and a Jesuit museum. The church is free to look at but the entrance is barred, probably due to safety issues inside, it is a ruin after all. Interestingly the church stands on the site of a house where the famous so...
4.70 (139 reviews)
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Holy Week Museum
Museum
👍👍 Monumento restaurado y reciclado, sus instalaciones fueron las adecuadas para dar vida a lo que hoy es el Museo bajo la temática de las Tradiciones de La Semana Santa en La Antigua Guatemala, vale recalcar que La Semana Santa a Nivel Nacional fue declarada Patrimonio Intangible, y acá en este recint...
4.70 (42 reviews)
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Cerro de La Cruz
Tourist attraction
Elevated spot with a 1930s cross & sweeping views, including an unobstructed view of Volcan Agua.
4.60 (7.8K reviews)
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Tanque La Unión
Historical landmark
This historic gathering place was used by people to wash their clothes during colonial times.
4.60 (2.7K reviews)
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Posada de Belen
Church
👍👍 La Casa de Retiros "Posada Belén" está ubicada en lo que fuera el Convento y Hospital de Convalecientes de Nuestra Señora de Belén fundado en 1656, por el Santo Hermano Pedro de San José Betancur, lugar en el que inició su obra en beneficio de los pobres y necesitados. Cuenta con lugares especiales...
4.60 (271 reviews)
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Ermita San Jeronimo
Museum
👍👍 What a beautiful place, with a lot of history within its walls, if you go to Antigua it is a visit you must do, there is parking just behind the ruins and you can even hold events. Beautiful place!
4.60 (255 reviews)
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El Carmen
Catholic church
😐 ["Beautiful ruins of a relatively small church notable for the huge cracks in the fa\u00e7ade. Not accessible to the public but free to look at from the outside. There are a few vendor shops around as well.",null,[0,199]]
4.60 (203 reviews)
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Casa Popenoe
Cultural center
👍👍 The private tour of this museum was a highlight of my month in Antigua. It gave me so much insight into Spanish Colonial architecture around the area and life in the Colonial era as well as more recently after earthquake damage and shifting populations. The guide was wonderful.
4.60 (154 reviews)
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