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One-day itinerary · Amérique centrale · Guatemala

What to see in one day in Antigua Guatemala: 5 churches not to miss

Cathedral, chapels and shrines: here is the shortest walking itinerary to discover the religious heritage of Antigua Guatemala in a single day.

2.0 km on foot · about 3 h with visits

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Straight-line distances and estimated duration, including visits. Check access before setting off.

  1. Stop 1

    cathédrale Saint-Joseph d'Antigua Guatemala

    Cathedral

    Allow 25 to 40 minutes per visit.

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  2. Stop 2 · 0.2 km from the previous stop

    Church of Saint Peter the Apostle

    Church

    Allow 25 to 40 minutes per visit.

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  3. Stop 3 · 0.3 km from the previous stop

    église Saint-François

    Church

    Allow 25 to 40 minutes per visit.

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  4. Stop 4 · 0.8 km from the previous stop

    Church and Convent of Society of Jesus

    Church

    Allow 25 to 40 minutes per visit.

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  5. Stop 5 · 0.7 km from the previous stop

    Convento de la Concepción

    Abbey

    Allow 25 to 40 minutes per visit.

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Tips for the day

  • Start early: morning light is at its best on stained glass and facades.
  • Check opening and mass times before leaving: many churches close between noon and 2 pm.
  • Bring water, good shoes and clothing that covers the shoulders to enter shrines.

Itinerary generated automatically from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia data. Check access and opening times locally.

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