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2: Museum
and City Tours
1 day
Guatemala
City
All
of our tours may start in Antigua at 7:00 a.m. or in Guatemala
City 8:15 a.m.
We can pick you up at your hotel directly and take you back
at the end of the tour (around noon time or at 4 or 5 p.m.
for full day tours).
ANTHROPOLOGY
& ETHNOLOGY MUSEUM
(every day except Mondays)
Our professional
archaeology guide will take you to the National Archaeology
and Ethnography Museum where many of the country's Pre-Columbian
treasures are zealously kept. These treasures include Maya
stellae and other carved monuments, jades, shells, musical
instruments and give visitors an idea of the peopling of this
land and its cultural evolution, art, history and geography.
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KAMINAL
JUYU ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE & MIRAFLORES MUSEUM
(every day except Mondays)
This morning
we will take you through the history of the ancient inhabitants
that lived in the Valley of Guatemala starting with a short
visit to the Kaminal Juyu archaeological site. Here you will
learn about the process of an archaeological excavation. Proceed
then to visit the Kaminal Juyu Miraflores Museum, which houses
a collection with some of the city’s finest Pre-Columbian
treasures. These treasures include fine ceramics and art work
in a small, yet fascinating museographic exhibit, which give
visitors an idea, not only of the excellence achieved by the
ancient inhabitants in sculpture, ceramics and workmanship,
but also of our modern city’s development.
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POPOL
VUH & IXCHEL MUSEUMS
(weekdays only)
The Francisco
Marroquin University Museum Complex houses two excellent museums
of Pre-Columbian & Colonial art and Guatemalan Textiles.
The Popol Vuh Archaeology Museum houses a private collection
with some of the country's finest Pre-Columbian treasures.
These treasures include fine Maya ceramics and art work in
jade, which give visitors an idea of the excellence achieved
by the ancient Maya in painting, ceramics and workmanship.
After enjoying the museum's excellent displays, we will submerge
ourselves in the fascinating colors of Guatemalan textiles
at the nearby Ixchel Museum.
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LUNCH
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After
enjoying the museum's excellent displays, transfer to enjoy
lunch at Kakao Restaurant, which serves fine local dishes,
so you may experience Guatemalan Cuisine.
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GUATEMALA
CITY TOUR
In the
afternoon, visit the main highlights in Guatemala City, the
Metropolitan Cathedral, the Central Square and National Palace
of Culture, and the impressive feat of engineering we know
as the Relief Map.
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