Things to do in Guatemala City
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What to do in Guatemala City
Popular places to visit
Oakland Mall
During your trip to Guatemala City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oakland Mall. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.
Paseo Cayala
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Paseo Cayala, a favorite shopping spot in Guatemala City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
La Aurora Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call La Aurora Zoo home during your trip to Guatemala City? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
U.S. Embassy in Guatemala
U.S. Embassy in Guatemala is just one of the places to see in Guatemala City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Embassy of Mexico in Guatemala
After visiting Embassy of Mexico in Guatemala, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Guatemala City. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Mundo Petapa
Bring the kiddos to Mundo Petapa and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Guatemala City. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Avenida La Reforma
You can learn about the history of Guatemala City with a stop at Avenida La Reforma. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
El Obelisco
Learn about the local history of Guatemala City when you spend time at El Obelisco. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Plaza Fontabella Shopping Center
During your trip to Guatemala City, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Fontabella Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.
Areas of Guatemala City
Zona 10
Zona 10 is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Oakland Mall and Plaza Fontabella Shopping Center while in the area.
Zona 1
Zona 1 is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Central Market and National Palace (Palacio Nacional).
Zona 9
Zona 9 is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Avenida La Reforma and Torre del Reformador while you're in town.
Zona 13
Zona 13 is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Avenida Las Américas and El Obelisco.
Zona 16
Travelers like the festivals in Zona 16, and Kanajuyú Ecological Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Zona 4
Visitors to Zona 4 enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Avenida La Reforma is worth a stop.