Antigua ATV Villages Tour

This tour will take you all over the valley and visit over 5 villages located near or around Central Antigua. We will visit places like a local traditional textile museum, Jade Factory, a chocolate factory, and visit the first cathedral built in Central America in the year 1534.  You will have many aerial views of the city, birds eye views of the volcanoes and a close encounter with local Mayan villagers that live around Antigua. You will drive through the cobblestone streets, paved roads, To finish the tour off, visit a local restaurant in the village of San Pedro El Panorama that serves guatemalan dishes.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Simoon! Rentals & Tours, 6a Avenida Norte #60B, Antigua 03001 Guatemala

The meeting point for the tour is at our office, here we sign your contract, give you your helmet and explain the atv.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: San Juan del Obispo, San Juan del Obispo, Antigua, Sacatepequez Department

We will stop at a local Chocolate Factory in this colorful little town at the foothills of the Agua Volcano, During this stop we will also visit a local wine shop which sells wines made out of a local fruit  named “Nispero.”

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: San Pedro Las Huertas, San Pedro Las Huertas, Guatemala Department

Here we park by the Plaza and visit a local jade shop.  At the factory we are shown the processes it takes to turn raw Jade rocks and convert them into fine jewelry.  A small shop is located at the factory where we can see a selection of finished products such as “Nahuales” made into necklaces, bracelets, and even keychains.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ciudad Vieja, Ciudad Vieja, Sacatepequez Department

We park by the central plaza and are able to walk over and visit the first cathedral built in Central America in the year 1534.  After a small walk in the plaza we arrive at the local market and while we are there we are shown how to make tortillas like the locals. After a small walk in the plaza we arrive at the local market and while we are there we are shown how to make tortillas like the locals. 

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: San Antonio Aguas Calientes Central Park, G6W9+WCG, San Andrés Ceballos, Guatemala

The tour will take us to San Antonio Aguas Calientes, you get to see the textile museum and market. This stop has some of the best views of the Fuego and Acatenango Volcano due to its vicinity to this small artisan town.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Simoon Rentals & Tours, 6a Avenida Norte 60B, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

After Cerro de la Cruz we go back to Antigua and the tour will be over. The tour ends again at our office.



Informacion Adicional
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults"
"May be operated by a multi-lingual guide"
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Valid driver´s Licence"
"You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 5 To 6 Hours
Start location: 6a Avenida Norte 60, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Local guide
• Use of motorcycle/ATV
• Use of helmet

Not Included

• Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
• Drinks
• Food and drinks
• No pick up offered, tour starts at our office. 6a avenida norte 60b

Facilities