# Antigua Guatemala neighborhood break · Coffee tasting candidate and market lunch

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- Region: North America
- Trip format: Single base
- Nights: 4
- Interests: Food & Drink, History, Nature

## Route and nights

- Antigua Guatemala · 4 night(s)

Tradeoff: Pick a base that makes the evening return easy, even if a different neighborhood has a lower room rate.

Compare: Walking and local transit to compare

## Day-by-day agenda

Suggested schedule. Times are local. Check hours and availability for your dates.

### Day 1 · Antigua Guatemala

- 14:30 to 15:20 · Check in or drop bags · Hotel Camino Real Antigua, Antigua Guatemala. Keep the first walk optional on a late arrival.
- 15:40 to 16:45 · Walk to Parque Central and see the cathedral exterior · Parque Central, Antigua Guatemala
- 17:00 to 18:00 · See the Santa Catalina Arch from public sidewalks · Arco de Santa Catalina, Antigua Guatemala
- 18:15 to 19:40 · Dinner near Parque Central · Antigua Guatemala
Overnight: [Hotel Camino Real Antigua](<https://www.hotels.com/ho334918/hotel-camino-real-antigua-antigua-guatemala-guatemala/>) · Antigua Guatemala

### Day 2 · Antigua Guatemala

- 08:30 to 09:20 · Breakfast near the hotel · Antigua Guatemala
- 09:35 to 11:30 · Try a confirmed coffee tasting or café flight · Antigua Guatemala. Choose an actual tasting time. A café near the center is simpler than a plantation visit when time is tight.
- 11:45 to 13:10 · Browse the municipal market and choose lunch · Mercado Municipal de Antigua Guatemala. Check stall hours and allow for a slower market walk.
- 13:30 to 15:00 · Walk toward Parque Central and the commercial streets · Parque Central, Antigua Guatemala
- 15:15 to 16:40 · Visit a local coffee shop or return for a break · Antigua Guatemala
- 18:00 to 19:30 · Dinner near Parque Central · Antigua Guatemala
Overnight: [Hotel Camino Real Antigua](<https://www.hotels.com/ho334918/hotel-camino-real-antigua-antigua-guatemala-guatemala/>) · Antigua Guatemala

### Day 3 · Antigua Guatemala

- 08:40 to 09:30 · Breakfast near the hotel · Antigua Guatemala
- 09:45 to 11:45 · Visit the ruins of the Capuchinas complex if open · Convento de las Capuchinas, Antigua Guatemala. Check admission, opening days, and current access.
- 12:00 to 13:10 · Lunch near Parque Central · Parque Central, Antigua Guatemala
- 13:25 to 15:10 · Explore a second historic site or its public exterior · Catedral de San José, Antigua Guatemala. Check the cathedral ruins or Santa Clara for separate access and hours.
- 15:25 to 16:50 · Walk the public blocks around Tanque La Unión · Tanque La Unión, Antigua Guatemala
- 18:00 to 19:30 · Dinner near the hotel · Antigua Guatemala
Overnight: [Hotel Camino Real Antigua](<https://www.hotels.com/ho334918/hotel-camino-real-antigua-antigua-guatemala-guatemala/>) · Antigua Guatemala

### Day 4 · Antigua Guatemala

- 08:15 to 09:00 · Breakfast near Parque Central · Parque Central, Antigua Guatemala
- 09:15 to 11:15 · Visit Cerro de la Cruz when conditions suit · Cerro de la Cruz, Antigua Guatemala. Use an established access route or arrange road transport. Check current conditions and choose a flat public route if the climb is unsuitable.
- 11:30 to 12:40 · Walk the La Merced area after returning · Iglesia de La Merced, Antigua Guatemala
- 12:50 to 14:05 · Lunch near La Merced · Antigua Guatemala
- 14:30 to 16:15 · Choose a short city walk or an indoor gallery in rain · Antigua Guatemala. Check the specific gallery's hours.
- 18:00 to 19:30 · Dinner near the hotel · Antigua Guatemala
Overnight: [Hotel Camino Real Antigua](<https://www.hotels.com/ho334918/hotel-camino-real-antigua-antigua-guatemala-guatemala/>) · Antigua Guatemala

### Day 5 · Antigua Guatemala

- 08:30 to 09:20 · Breakfast near the hotel · Hotel Camino Real Antigua, Antigua Guatemala
- 09:30 to 10:10 · Take one last short Parque Central walk · Parque Central, Antigua Guatemala. Skip this if your departure is early.
- 10:20 to 10:50 · Check out and collect bags · Hotel Camino Real Antigua, Antigua Guatemala. Confirm checkout and leave time for your onward travel.