House of Botran and Museum: A Rum Heritage Experience
Discover the legacy of Guatemalan rum at the House of Botran and Museum in Quetzaltenango, where tradition meets craftsmanship in a unique experience.
The House of Botran and Museum in Quetzaltenango offers an immersive journey into the world of Guatemalan rum. Explore the Botran family's legacy, learn about the rum-making process, and enjoy tastings in a unique setting surrounded by mountains.
A brief summary to House of Botran and Museum
- Diag. Sta. Rita, Quetzaltenango, GT
- +50239940624
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-12 pm
- Thursday 10 am-12 pm
- Friday 10 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure you get a spot.
- Try the signature cocktails at the bar for a taste of local flavors.
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or tastings.
Getting There
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Walking
The House of Botran and Museum is located in Quetzaltenango. From the city center, it is accessible by foot. Use the Parque Central as a starting point and head east. The museum is located along Diagonal Santa Rita.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Quetzaltenango. A short taxi ride from the city center to the House of Botran and Museum will cost approximately GTQ 25-53. Ensure the driver knows the location along Diagonal Santa Rita. Confirm the fare before starting the journey.
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