Paseo de la Sexta: Guatemala City's Historic Heart
Experience the vibrant heart of Guatemala City on Paseo de la Sexta, a historic avenue filled with culture, commerce, and captivating architecture.
Paseo de la Sexta, or Sixth Avenue, is a vibrant pedestrian street in Guatemala City's Zone 1, brimming with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Once the city's main commercial thoroughfare, it's now a revitalized space for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to 6A Av (Paseo de la Sexta)
- Guatemala City, Zone 1, GT
Local tips
- Take a leisurely stroll to appreciate the diverse architectural styles, from Art Deco to Neoclassical.
- Visit Pasaje Rubio, a distinctive yellow building with unique shops.
- Check for local cultural events and performances, often held on the avenue.
- Enjoy a meal or a drink at one of the many restaurants and cafes lining the street.
Getting There
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Walking
Paseo de la Sexta is a pedestrian-only street, best explored on foot. If you're coming from the Plaza de la Constitución, simply walk north on 6A Avenida. The Paseo begins a few blocks from the Plaza. Look for the pedestrianized zone with shops and restaurants.
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Public Transport
Transmetro buses serve the area. Several bus lines have stops near Paseo de la Sexta, including Línea 12 Expreso and Línea 13. Check local bus routes and schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single bus fare costs approximately Q1 (GTQ).
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Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Guatemala City. A short taxi ride to Paseo de la Sexta from a nearby location, such as Zone 10, will cost approximately Q40-Q70 (GTQ). Be sure to agree on the fare before starting your trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Post and Telegraph Museum
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Unmissable attractions to see
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National History Museum
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Guatemala City Central Park
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Museo de Historia Natural USAC
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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