Riding the Quetzaltenango tourist train is a great way to start exploring this charming city in Guatemala's western highlands—a family-friendly activity to kick off your visit.
Description
The Quetzaltenango tourist train leaves from Central America Park at your chosen time. Hop on, and let's discover the city!
Our panoramic route will take us through all the key tourist spots in Guatemala's western highland city in just over an hour. Our first stop is the Municipal Theater, known for its unique and captivating polychromatic architecture on the facade, reminiscent of a Greek temple.
Our route will also lead us through the more contemporary areas of Quetzaltenango, with several stops at significant temples scattered across the city, such as St. Nicholas Church, for instance.
As we enjoy the ride, we'll also tell you many fascinating stories and facts about the city's rich history, like the "Legend of Vanushka at the General Cemetery".
The Quetzaltenango tourist train journey will conclude back at our starting point.
2-hour tour
For those seeking a deeper exploration of the city, consider the extended 2-hour Quetzaltenango tourist train tour.
In addition to the previously mentioned route, we'll delve into the city's oldest neighborhoods and uncover scenic viewpoints. Plus, we'll share more intriguing insights into the city's culture and gastronomy along the way.
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