About Guatemala City
Guatemala City is the capital of Guatemala, home to around 994,938 people.
Best time
Late spring and early autumn for pleasant temperatures
Weather
Diverse — temperate to subtropical
Experiences
Things to do in Guatemala City
1
National Palace of Culture
2
Mapa en Relieve
3
La Aurora Zoo
4
Kaminal Juyu Parque Arqueologico
5
Parque Central (Plaza de la Constitucion)
6
Catedral Metropolitana de Santiago de Guatemala
7
Jardines Botánico
8
Cayalá City
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit National Palace of Culture
- Visit Mapa en Relieve
- Visit La Aurora Zoo
- Eat at Hacienda Real
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Kaminal Juyu Parque Arqueologico
- Visit Parque Central (Plaza de la Constitucion)
- Visit Catedral Metropolitana de Santiago de Guatemala
- Eat at Tre Fratelli
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Jardines Botánico
- Visit Cayalá City
- Visit Guatemala National Football Team
- Eat at Tamarindos
Where to eat
Hacienda Real
Tre Fratelli
Tamarindos
Restaurante Fridas
Tapas y Cañas
Hooters
Los Cebollines
Hotel Pan-American
Where to stay
- Hostal GuateFriends
- Pension Meza
- Dos Lunas Guest House
- Hostal Hermano Pedro
- Hostal Los Volcanes
Shopping
- Lin-Canola
- Librería SOPHOS
- Artemis Edinter
- Mundo de los Libros a Domicilio Guatemala
- Gran Centro Los Próceres
- Unicentro
Nightlife
- 4 Grados Norte
- El Establo
- Genetic Majestic Club
Museums & culture
- National Palace of Culture
In pictures
Guatemala City gallery
Keep exploring
