Churches in Antigua
Antigua, Fuerteventura
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Churches in Antigua is a guided walking tour of historic Anglican and Methodist places of worship in the town of Antigua, Guatemala. The route covers the Cathedral of San José, La Merced, and San Francisco Church, each with colonial-era facades and interior art. The tour lasts two hours and is led by a local historian who explains the religious and architectural significance of each site.
What to expect
- Two-hour guided walk starting at the central park, covering four churches within a 1.5-kilometre radius
- Entry fees to the Cathedral of San José and La Merced are included in the tour price
- Visitors view original 17th-century altarpieces, carved wooden saints, and silver processional crosses
- The route includes the ruins of the old cathedral, damaged by the 1773 earthquake, with exposed stonework
- Suitable for travellers interested in colonial history and religious art; no climbing required, but cobblestone paths are uneven
- Groups are limited to 12 people, and the guide provides printed maps of each church's floor plan
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