Americas | Guatemala | Journey to Semana Santa

During this one week each year, the cobblestone streets of Antigua are meticulously adorned with floral carpets.

Dates	Please call for current departure information.

Duration	9 days

Group Size	6-10

Land Cost	$2,950

Single Supplement	$775

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Grade	I

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Journey to Semana Santa

An insider view of Holy Week pageantry, indigenous life, and textile traditions

Your warm and welcoming guide, Olga Reiche, also works with women's textile cooperatives throughout Guatemala	An iconic view of quiet Antigua
The men dress as traditionally as the women in Solola	The evening processions begin on Wednesday
Throughout the day, meet the women creating textiles in small cooperatives	Celebrants wear purple for Good Friday processions
The carpets of flower petals and vegetables are transitory, though you may bring home all manner of textiles

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