Food scene
These are the places that we consider have a good quality service for food and also great atmospheres.
Angie Angie Cafearte
1a Avenida SurGreat live music at night and pizza
Fermento
9 1a Avenida Suramazing place, prosecco and nice food with vegan options
Maxán
El Depósito
Great beer garden with a nice bistro
Great french Bistro with a very lovely and pretentious wine list.
36 abantu bendawo batusa
Bistrot Cinq
7 5a Calle PonienteGreat french Bistro with a very lovely and pretentious wine list.
Just a cool Guatemalan street food hipster vibe. they change the many depending on whats fresh locally.
Barriga Llena
Just a cool Guatemalan street food hipster vibe. they change the many depending on whats fresh locally.
Pappys BBQ
6a Avenida SurThe burger you need.
Drinks and cocktails
Ulew Cocktail Bar
3 PonienteMuseums and Culture
Great contemporary guatemalan art collection and temporary exhibitions
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Cooperación Española
6a Avenida NorteGreat contemporary guatemalan art collection and temporary exhibitions
FUNDACIÓN NACIONAL PARA LAS BELLAS ARTES Y LA CULTURA
no. 40 5 Avenida SurLugares emblemáticos
I-Cerro de la Cruz
great views and a great walk. park is nice too.
Acatenango
Many travelers come to antigua just to hike this amazing and incomparable volcano
If you dont have a very good condition to hike up acatenango the 23 kms this 7km hike will cure the itch... make smores on the lava!
59 abantu bendawo batusa
Pacaya
If you dont have a very good condition to hike up acatenango the 23 kms this 7km hike will cure the itch... make smores on the lava!
Barrios
san juan gascon is small village just before Antiguas main entrance, right beside Rio Pensativo it it is placed on a mountain surrounded by deep forest. bout 90 families live in town, we have a school, a church and very few businesses in San Juan Gascon, there is a bakery, two convinience stores and car shop, but antigua is only 3kms way. there are several transport options bus($0.25), mini buses($0.75-1.50), or uber($2-4). the town in friendly and it is nice to walk around during the afternoon or during the day.
common activities
hiking
soccer on weekends
mountain biking
motorcyle tours
coffe picking and roasting
San Juan Gascón
san juan gascon is small village just before Antiguas main entrance, right beside Rio Pensativo it it is placed on a mountain surrounded by deep forest. bout 90 families live in town, we have a school, a church and very few businesses in San Juan Gascon, there is a bakery, two convinience stores and car shop, but antigua is only 3kms way. there are several transport options bus($0.25), mini buses($0.75-1.50), or uber($2-4). the town in friendly and it is nice to walk around during the afternoon or during the day.
common activities
hiking
soccer on weekends
mountain biking
motorcyle tours
coffe picking and roasting