Begin your tour with a pickup from Antigua and head to San Juan del Obispo, a colonial town known for its 16th-century Archbishop’s Palace and the Church of San Juan Bautista. Learn about the town’s colonial history and indigenous influence from your guide. Optionally, explore a chocolate workshop to see the traditional Mayan cacao process and enjoy panoramic views of the Panchoy Valley and the Agua, Fuego, and Acatenango volcanoes.
Next, visit San Pedro las Huertas, a rural town surrounded by farmland and volcanic views. Discover the local way of life, sustainable agriculture, and Kaqchikel heritage. Optionally, visit a local farm to see traditional crops.
Continue to the Valhalla Macadamia Farm, an organic macadamia plantation near Ciudad Vieja. Learn about sustainable farming, nut processing, and derived products like oils and cosmetics. Optionally, take a guided tour of the plantation and sample macadamia products.
Finally, explore the textile market in San Antonio Aguas Calientes, a town famous for its indigenous weaving cooperatives. Discover vibrant Mayan looms, huipiles, and handmade crafts using ancestral techniques. Learn about the cultural symbolism and weaving process, with opportunities to see live demonstrations.