San Pedro Sacatepéquez, located in the San Marcos department of Guatemala, is a city rich in cultural heritage and local traditions. Known for its colorful Mayan garments, the city offers a vibrant atmosphere with a large market near the town square. The city's rivalry with nearby San Marcos adds an interesting dynamic, especially during sporting events. Visitors can enjoy the unique blend of traditional and modern influences, making it a captivating destination for cultural exploration.
Visit the market near the town square for a variety of local goods and colorful garments.
Check out local sporting events to experience the city's rivalry with San Marcos.
Observe the vibrant Mayan garments worn by locals, especially in bright yellows, greens, and blues.
Spring offers mild weather, perfect for exploring the local markets and cultural sites.
Summer can be busy with local events, providing a lively atmosphere.
Fall is ideal for experiencing local traditions and cultural festivities.
Winter is a quieter time to visit, with cooler temperatures and less crowded attractions.
GTQ Q
$40-$80 p/day
40,021
Spanish, Mayan
April-June, September-November
Cultural Exploration, Market Shopping, Traditional Events