Traditional Candy Workshop with Lucia Near Antigua

San Lorenzo El Cubo, GT
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Excellent (2 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Workshop to create your own doll
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    Carbonated beverages
    Soda/Pop
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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Other
    Chicken Bus (Public) Transportation
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    Private Guide

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Private transportation
    Private transportation

Meeting Point

We meet at the Central Park in front of the cathedral

Meeting point

H748+QG4, 4 Avenida Norte, Antigua Guatemala , Guatemala

End point

End Point

We meet at the Central Park in front of the cathedral

Meeting point

H748+QG4, 4 Avenida Norte, Antigua Guatemala , Guatemala

End point

What to expect

We meet at Central Park and from there take a chicken bus to San Lorenzo, walk to the house of Lucia and her family to do the workshop, on the way back we will drop you at the central park.
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San Lorenzo El Cubo

We meet at Central Park and from there take a chicken bus to San Lorenzo, walk to the house of Lucia and her family to do the workshop, on the way back we will drop you at the central park.

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Ciudad Vieja

Ciudad Vieja, a historic gem in Guatemala, invites tourists to explore its rich cultural heritage, stunning colonial architecture, and vibrant local life. This former capital city, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, offers a glimpse into the past while providing modern amenities for an enriching travel experience. Don't miss the chance to wander through its charming streets and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Impact Connection Guatemala

What our experts say

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    Try the local candies you make!
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    Visit Ciudad Vieja after the workshop.
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    Bring a camera for sweet memories.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Don't forget to enjoy the local snacks!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a sweet adventure in Guatemala with the Traditional Candy Workshop with Lucia near Antigua. This unique activity allows you to dive into the rich culinary traditions of the region, learn about local ingredients, and master the art of making traditional candies. Led by Lucia and her family, this workshop promises a hands-on experience filled with fun and cultural insights that will leave you with lasting memories.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a day filled with creativity, learning, and of course, delicious sweets. From meeting at Central Park and taking a chicken bus to San Lorenzo to crafting your own candies at Lucia's house, this workshop offers a blend of transportation adventure and culinary exploration. You'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture, interact with a knowledgeable guide, and enjoy a fun-filled activity suitable for all ages.

Who is this for?

This workshop is perfect for families, friends, and solo travelers seeking a hands-on cultural experience in Guatemala. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking to try something new, the Traditional Candy Workshop with Lucia offers a delightful way to connect with the local community, learn about traditional techniques, and create your own sweet masterpieces.

Why book this?

Indulge your senses and satisfy your curiosity with this one-of-a-kind candy workshop near Antigua. Beyond the opportunity to make your own candies and explore the culinary traditions of Guatemala, this experience provides a glimpse into the daily life of Lucia and her family, creating a personal connection that goes beyond just the sweets. Join this workshop for a memorable blend of education, entertainment, and cultural immersion.

Good to know

Participants should come prepared to get their hands sticky and their creativity flowing. The workshop includes all the necessary materials and guidance to create your own candy masterpieces, so you can simply relax and enjoy the experience. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and willingness to try new things – this workshop is as much about learning as it is about having fun.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Traditional Candy Workshop with Lucia rave about the hands-on experience, friendly atmosphere, and educational insights provided by Lucia and her family. Many guests appreciate the opportunity to connect with local traditions and create their own candies, making this workshop a highlight of their time in Guatemala. Overall, reviews praise the workshop for its unique blend of cultural immersion and sweet treats.

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