Museums Directory

Showing 24 of 36 museums

Museo Arqueológico Vega del Cobán

Museo Arqueológico Vega del Cobán

Guatemala

★★★★★ 5 (63 reviews)

You'd never guess that one of the most compelling collections of Maya artifacts in the region is tucked away just off th...

Reserva Natural y Forestal

Reserva Natural y Forestal

Guatemala

★★★★★ 5 (44 reviews)

People don't just come to the Reserva Natural y Forestal for a typical museum visit; they come to step directly into a l...

Museo Casa Del Tejido Antiguo

Museo Casa Del Tejido Antiguo

San Antonio Aguas Calientes, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.8 (8,170 reviews)

In a small Guatemalan town, you can find a museum that holds a secret: some of its textiles are woven with threads so fi...

Casa de la Memoria

Casa de la Memoria

Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.8 (8,105 reviews)

People don't come to Casa de la Memoria for a light-hearted stroll through history; they come to understand, to remember...

Kilometro 101 CA-9 Carretera al Atlantico

Kilometro 101 CA-9 Carretera al Atlantico

Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.8 (88 reviews)

Tucked away along the old Atlantic Highway, Kilómetro 101 is a roadside treasure that feels like stepping into a forgott...

Museo de Paleontologia y Arqueología de Estanzuela

Museo de Paleontologia y Arqueología de Estanzuela

Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.7 (71,424 reviews)

You might not expect to find one of Central America's most significant fossil collections in a small town like Estanzuel...

Convento Santa Clara

Convento Santa Clara

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.7 (71,143 reviews)

Tucked away on a quiet corner in the heart of Antigua, the Convento Santa Clara feels like stepping into a forgotten cha...

La Nueva Fábrica

La Nueva Fábrica

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.7 (7,204 reviews)

Housed in a beautifully repurposed 19th-century brick textile factory, La Nueva Fábrica is a testament to Antigua's crea...

Museo San Juan del Obispo

Museo San Juan del Obispo

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.7 (7,126 reviews)

Tucked away in the charming, cobblestoned town of San Juan del Obispo, just a short drive from Antigua, this museum is a...

Holy Week Museum

Holy Week Museum

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.7 (744 reviews)

You won't believe this, but some of the religious statues in here are so revered they're the actual ones paraded through...

Centro Cultural de Las Américas

Centro Cultural de Las Américas

Cuilapa, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.7 (728 reviews)

You'd never guess that one of Guatemala's most vibrant cultural hubs is tucked away in a beautifully restored colonial b...

Mapa en Relieve de Guatemala

Mapa en Relieve de Guatemala

Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (62,230 reviews)

Let's get one thing straight: you don't just *look* at this map, you experience it. Built right into the ground of a bea...

Museo Miraflores

Museo Miraflores

Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (61,891 reviews)

You'd never guess that beneath the sleek, modern floor of Museo Miraflores lies a preserved fragment of an ancient Mayan...

Museo del Ferrocarril

Museo del Ferrocarril

Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (61,799 reviews)

What truly sets this place apart is its soul; it's not just a museum but a living, breathing monument to the steam and s...

Nacional Museum of Mayan Art: Archeology and Ethnology

Nacional Museum of Mayan Art: Archeology and Ethnology

Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (61,784 reviews)

What immediately sets the Museo Nacional de Arte Maya apart isn't just its contents, but its very soul; it feels less li...

Finca La Azotea

Finca La Azotea

Jocotenango, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (6,799 reviews)

People visit Finca La Azotea to step away from the city and experience the authentic, rural culture of Guatemala's highl...

Museo Popol Vuh

Museo Popol Vuh

Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (6,798 reviews)

You wouldn't expect one of the Western Hemisphere's most important collections of Maya art to be tucked inside a modern ...

Museo Ixchel del Traje Indígena

Museo Ixchel del Traje Indígena

Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (6,476 reviews)

Stepping into the Museo Ixchel feels like entering a living archive of Guatemala's soul, where thread and fabric tell a ...

Museo Santiago de los Caballeros

Museo Santiago de los Caballeros

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (653 reviews)

Tucked into the grand, arched corridors of the Palacio de los Capitanes Generales in Antigua, this museum is a deep dive...

Memoria Historica

Memoria Historica

Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (653 reviews)

People don't just stumble upon Memoria Historica in Rabinal; they come with a purpose, seeking to understand a past that...

Museo Capuchinas

Museo Capuchinas

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (631 reviews)

You know how most museums feel like sterile boxes? This one is completely different because it's housed inside a beautif...

Museo Efrain Recinos

Museo Efrain Recinos

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.6 (622 reviews)

Tucked away in the heart of Antigua, the Museo Efrain Recinos is a vibrant tribute to one of Guatemala's most celebrated...

ChocoMuseo

ChocoMuseo

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.5 (51,507 reviews)

Did you know the ancient Maya used cacao beans as currency, believing chocolate was a gift from the gods? The ChocoMuseo...

Intecap Escuintla 1

Intecap Escuintla 1

Municipio de Escuintla, Guatemala

★★★★★ 4.5 (5,354 reviews)

Tucked away on 4a Avenida in the bustling city of Escuintla, this isn't your typical museum—it's a vibrant hub of techni...