1. Cerro de la Cruz, also known as the Hill of the Cross, is a popular tourist spot located in Antigua, Guatemala. Positioned to the north of the city, it offers visitors expansive views of the charming colonial town, as well as the nearby volcanoes and mountains. Crowning the hill is a large stone cross, symbolizing faith and protection for the city. Erected in 1930 by the then Archbishop of Guatemala, Cardinal Mariano Rossell y Arellano, the cross was intended to dispel evil forces and shield the city from calamities. This vantage point is cherished by locals and tourists alike for its stunning vistas of Antigua's architectural marvels. Many individuals ascend the hill at dawn or dusk to witness the alluring sunrise or sunset against the backdrop of the city. The location is also favored for marriage proposals due to its romantic ambiance.

Cerro de la Cruz (Hill of the Cross) Tours and Tickets
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1. Cerro de la Cruz, also known as the Hill of the Cross, is a popular tourist spot located in Antigua, Guatemala. Positioned to the north of the city, it offers visitors expansive views of the charming colonial town, as well as the nearby volcanoes and mountains. Crowning the hill is a large stone cross, symbolizing faith and protection for the city. Erected in 1930 by the then Archbishop of Guatemala, Cardinal Mariano Rossell y Arellano, the cross was intended to dispel evil forces and shield the city from calamities. This vantage point is cherished by locals and tourists alike for its stunning vistas of Antigua's architectural marvels. Many individuals ascend the hill at dawn or dusk to witness the alluring sunrise or sunset against the backdrop of the city. The location is also favored for marriage proposals due to its romantic ambiance.
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- Cerro de la Cruz is an ideal nature spot to catch panoramic views of Antigua and Volcán de Agua.
- The Antigua Tourist Police offers free accompanied walks, usually at 10am and 3pm; solo travelers are advised to take this option as there have been some reports of muggings, mostly during dusk hours.
- You can hike 333 concrete steps to reach the overlook, or opt for a tuk tuk or taxi ride to the top.
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Discover the best of Antigua on this ATV tour! We start at the famous Cerro de la Cruz, offering incredible views of the city and surrounding volcanoes. Then, we head to El Hato, where we park our ATVs and hop on a 4x4 truck that takes us up to Hobbitenango, a magical eco-park inspired by The Lord of the Rings. After enjoying the views and activities, we ride the truck back down to El Hato, get back on our ATVs, and continue to San Juan del Obispo. There, we visit an artisanal chocolate, wine, and honey factory. Stunning views, local culture, and adventure all in one tour!_ru-RU
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This is the best activity you can do in the afternoon in Antigua. This tour will take you to 3 mountain tops with incredible views of the city, valley, and volcanoes near and around Antigua. Our first stop is ¨El Cerro de la Cruz ¨ Antigua’s famous lookout point known as ¨The Cross¨. After getting a close-up aerial view of the colonial city, we hop back on the vehicles and head up the El Hato Mountain towards our Second stop. We arrive at our parking lot in El Hato where we hop into our 4*4 pick-up truck which takes us to the ¨HOBBITENANGO¨. This is a lord of the rings themed Eco-Park where we catch the Sunset and are able to enjoy some food, drinks, and games. Here we will go up the hill and sightsee, enjoy great views and various activities in this enchanted little forest. Once, finished we will head back down the mountain where if you are hungry we can grab some food and drinks at a Guatemalan restaurant located on the side of the mountain called El Tambor._ru-RU
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During this tour we visit a local coffee plantation located in the nearby city of Jocotenango. From the office you will follow a local guide on the ATV’s for about a 15 minute ride to the coffee plantation “La Azotea” located in city of Jocotenango. Once at La Azotea, you will receive a bilingual tour of the plantation where you are able to learn and see the various processes of the coffee producing, making, and packaging that goes into serving a good cup of coffee. The coffee tour in the plantation lasts about 1 hour once finished you will walk around the plantation with the local guide to see check out the plants and you could also grab a drink or snack. Once finished at the plantation you will hop back on the ATVs and head over to "El Cerro de la Cruz" to visit one of Antigua’s most well-known and visited landmarks. After getting a close-up bird’s eye view of the colonial city, we hop back on the vehicles and head back to our office._ru-RU
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This tour will take you up to the base of the “Volcan de Agua” in the indigenous town of Santa Maria de Jesus with an altitude of over 2,070mts above sea level. You will get to visit the local market at the town’s square. As you make your way back down to Antigua, you will stop in the aldea of San Juan del Obispo where we visit the local chocolate factory "Chocolate Antigua" and a local wine store "Vinieria Los Lobos" We get to see the chocolate process on the tour of the small chocolate factory and get to taste some samples of their different chocolate flavors. Our next stop is San Pedro de las Huertas, where we visit a local jade factory and are able to see and learn about making these rocks into fine jewelry. Our next and final stop is the food stop. We visit a local restaurant where we are able to taste local food and some delicious drinks._ru-RU
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This unique experience can be realized on 2 types of vehicles: ATVs and a Guatemalan Shuttle AKA ¨Pick-Up-Truck¨. First stop is ¨El Cerro de La Cruz¨ at a height of about 5,000 ft. above sea level, this is one of Antigua´s most famous landmarks and attractions where we stop for a great aerial view of colonial Antigua and the villages, volcanoes, and nature located around the valley. Our second stop is ¨Earth Lodge¨ This is an Avocado plantation and ECO-lodge found in the mountain village of El Hato. After visiting this marvelous place we will hop on a pick up truck towards our final stop which is ¨Alta Mira¨. This is a unique eco-park located in one of the highest mountains around Antigua at an elevation of about 7,600 ft. we take a short hike to enjoy more amazing views of the valley and volcanoes with lots of places to take some amazing pictures. Here we take some time to visit the famous “HANDS” spend some time hiking in the woods, bicycle canopy, etc. _ru-RU
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Доступность для пожилых
- Доступ с портативной рампой
- Аренда Мобильного скутера , или электрокара
- Рекомендуемое время на посещение 2 часа
- Неоходиимый уровень физической подготовки - 3
Доступность для скутеров и колясок
- Доступ с портативной рампой
- Туалет - не достаточно широкий для коляски
- Холмистая местность
- Высота экспоната - 4
- Не доступно для колясок и скутеров
- Только с посторонней помощью
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- Вход со служебной собакой разрешен


