Guatemala Airport has a single passenger terminal split into the Northern and the Central concourse. The biggest renovation took part in 2007, when new gates able to host large aircraft opened, as well as ticket counters, a parking garage and several boarding gates. 502/7832-2360).Guatemala Airport was fully renovated as other airports within the country. If you need to call a cab, ask your hotel, or try Taxis Antigua (tel. Most of the taxis in Antigua use meters, but if the one you get into doesn't, be sure to negotiate a firm price beforehand. A ride anywhere in the city should cost between Q20 and Q30 ($2.65-$4/£1.35-£2). Also, sidewalks tend to be narrow, forcing you frequently to walk in the street keep an eye out for cars and motorcycles.īy Taxi - Taxis and tuk tuks are plentiful in Antigua. Bring comfortable, flat walking shoes or sneakers. It's very easy to twist an ankle, trip, or fall if you're not careful. However, watch your step: Several hundred years and a few serious earthquakes have made Antigua's streets and sidewalks rather treacherous in spots. The entire downtown section of Antigua, which is where most tourist attractions are, extends less than 10 blocks in any direction from the Plaza Mayor. On Foot - Antigua is walkable, and cars and taxis are unnecessary to explore the colonial core of the city. 502/7832-7290), which has its 24-hour office on 4a Avenida Norte on the side of the Palacio del Ayuntamiento. You can also contact the tourism police (tel. Asistur has bilingual operators who can answer questions or put you in direct contact with the appropriate authorities in the case of an emergency. 1500) toll-free from any phone in Guatemala. 502/7832-2509 If you need assistance, dial Asistur (tel. Some of the best include Lax Travel Antigua ★, 3a Calle Poniente, #12 (tel. There are numerous travel agencies all over town. Local travel agencies and hotel tour desks are another good source of information. The office is open Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm, and Saturday and Sunday 9am to 5pm. 502/7832-0763 has a helpful bilingual staff, and offers regional brochures, basic maps, and a score of hotel and tour fliers. The Guatemala Tourism Commission, INGUAT, 4a Calle between 4a and 5a avenidas, inside "Casa El Jaulon" (tel.
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