Free tour Textiles of Guatemala
Hi travelers, I'm Joana! I am a general tour guide in Guatemala authorized by INGUAT (Guatemalan Institute of Tourism). I can accompany you to learn about the history of my country through its emblematic buildings, its gastronomy and culture. I have also specialized in textile art. Will you accompany me to tour my city?
Pickup
I will be at the entrance of the Museum (lobby). You can ask for my name. The entrance fee to the museum is Q45.
Description
Hi, I'm Joa! I'll be your guide specialized in Guatemalan textiles. If you want to learn more about my country before starting your trip, I recommend taking this tour.
You will learn about the textile tradition of Guatemala, its colors, designs, techniques, looms. This is the ideal tour to learn about this topic so rich in tradition and culture, worldview and history. I have 10 years of knowing and learning about the textile tradition in my country and I would love to share it with you.
We will visit the Ixchel Museum of Indigenous Clothing, the first museum in Guatemala dedicated to the conservation and research of Mayan clothing.
Are you up for it?