What to do in Jocotenango

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Stefan Messing
Photo by Stefan Messing

Jocotenango Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Jocotenango has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Jocotenango is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Jocotenango to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Jocotenango Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Jocotenango.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Jocotenango attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Jocotenango worth visiting?
Offering a blend of history and culture, there are many things to do in Jocotenango. When you're here, head to Volcan de Agua, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Jocotenango?
Volcan de Agua and Cerro de La Cruz are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Jocotenango while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jocotenango?
Volcan de Agua is one of the top tourist attractions in Jocotenango and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jocotenango?
You can easily tour top attractions like Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum, Cerro de La Cruz and Palace of the Captains-General with a three-day break in Jocotenango. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Guatemala City.
Is Jocotenango a walkable city?
Some top sights in Jocotenango, like Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum and Cerro de La Cruz, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Jocotenango is Santa Ana and Castilla de Belen is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Jocotenango with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Jocotenango with kids.

What to do in Jocotenango for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Jocotenango, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Jade Maya Factory and Museum or Choco Museum.
Are there free things to do in Jocotenango?
In Jocotenango, Cerro de La Cruz is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Jocotenango.