Top Central Highlands Desserts & Sweets

From the plantation to the tablet, we will take you on a fascinating tour where you will be able to see up close how cocoa is grown, harvested and transformed into authentic artisanal chocolate. Learn the secrets behind the selection of cocoa beans, discover the fermentation and drying methods that enhance their flavor and aroma, and marvel at the magic of artisanal chocolate making in Guatemala

Our Coffee Tour is more than just coffee… In this experience you will not only learn about the history of Guatemalan coffee, cycle through an organic coffee farm, taste samples of some delicious coffee. You will also discover one of the most emblematic artisans markets in Antigua, learn about traditional Guatemalan gastronomy, see how time and tradition had been preserved on their culinary recipes for hundreds of years. Please bring long pants to protect you from the mosquitos. The tour require a minimum of 2 people

Dine your way through the town of Antigua, known for its local take on baroque architecture, complete with cobblestoned streets, with this small-group food tour. You'll visit a variety of restaurants, tasting around 10 different items as your guide introduces you to Antigua's culinary scene and the chefs and restaurant owners behind it.

Explore the colorful villages that surround Antigua Guatemala on this immersive cultural tour. Travel through the valley and visit Chocojol Juyú for beautiful landscapes and Maya history, explore the weaving traditions of San Antonio Aguas Calientes, walk through the lively market of Ciudad Vieja, and enjoy the peaceful central parks of San Pedro Las Huertas and San Juan del Obispo. Learn about local chocolate production at La Sanjuanerita, taste artisanal cacao, and discover unique handmade crafts along the way. This tour offers an authentic experience of daily life, traditions, and culture beyond the city of Antigua. Perfect for travelers seeking a deeper connection to Guatemala’s heritage.

Curioser and curioser! Step through the enchanted doors of El Alquimista, Antigua’s fantasy café and potions bar, and find yourself in a tea party straight out of a storybook — where time forgets itself, flavors defy reason, and the unexpected is always on the menu. Surrounded by curious contraptions, and shelves stacked with potions, you’ll delight in a whimsical spread of sweet and savory bites, crafted to charm both magical minds and mortal tastebuds. Sip from a steaming teapot of enchanted herbal infusion, brewed with Guatemalan herbs and spices—each blend more curious than the last, and chosen to stir dreams, awaken laughter, or calm the Queen of Hearts herself! So put on your finest hat (mad or not), bring your most peculiar friends, and prepare to sip, nibble, and giggle your way through an afternoon of wonder! Experience includes: -Two brownies with ice cream or an assortment of enchanted treats -Tartines of your choosing -A teapot with a tea/infusion/coffee

Taste Guatemala’s soul through a professional and personalized tasting of specialty coffee —set in an immersive space that celebrates ancestral culture through every flavor and story. ITZAM is #31 in the list of best coffeeshops of North, Central America and Caribean.