Top Antigua Half-day Tours

Enjoy caffeine and adrenaline in one tour on this excursion from Antigua. The eclectic tour is sure to please a variety of travelers. Climb on board your personal ATV and head to a local plantation, where you discover the coffee making process from seed to mug. After a hot cup of the local beverage, ride up to Cerro de la Cruz, which offers a spectacular view of the city and surrounding mountains.

Step onto the cobblestone streets of colonial Antigua on a walking tour that helps you get your bearings in the city's charming center. Stroll the streets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and navigate between landmarks such as Ayuntamiento (City Hall Palace) and the Palace of the Captain’s General without worrying about getting lost. Plus, exploring on foot lets you stop more regularly for photos and questions than if you were traveling by vehicle.

Experience Antigua through its rich Maya heritage on a small-group walking tour exploring cultural sites and living traditions. This excursion takes an in-depth approach that goes beyond typical sightseeing—from a Maya altar atop Cerro de la Cruz to a cooperative market where artisans showcase hand-made textiles, masks, ceramics, and more.

See Antigua from above on this half-day mountain adventure. You’ll visit three scenic mountaintops for panoramic views of the colonial city, lush valleys, and nearby volcanoes. From El Cerro de la Cruz—Antigua’s most famous lookout point—to Hobbitenango, a Lord of the Rings–themed eco-park, you’ll explore a whimsical forest, play games, and scenic viewpoints before catching the sunset over the mountains. On the way back down, there’s an optional stop for food and drinks at a local restaurant on the side of the mountain.

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

Embark on a unique adventure with our tour of Pacaya Volcano, one of Guatemala’s most active and visited volcanoes. Through trails surrounded by nature and volcanic rock, you will reach a unique landscape where you can walk on solidified lava and admire unforgettable panoramic views, this tour includes comfortable transportation and certified local guide, ensuring a safe and enriching experience. - Panoramic view of other volcanoes (Volcano of Water, Fire and Acatenango) - Hike to Pacaya volcano from Antigua between volcanic rocks and nature - Marshmallow roast with the heat of the Volcano - Opportunity to take unique photos - Authorized local guide

Escape to two of the most unique and breathtaking locations near Antigua Guatemala with our Hobbitenango & Altamira Tour. This half-day adventure is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to experience something different while visiting Antigua. Our first stop is Hobbitenango, a magical place inspired by the movie The Hobbit, nestled in the mountains. Famous for its giant swing and the iconic "Hand of the King" where you can take incredible photos with stunning nature as your backdrop. You'll also have the chance to explore the charming Hobbit-inspired huts. Next, we’ll head to Altamira, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the three towering volcanoes that surround Antigua. Altamira offers the best vantage point to capture amazing photos and, for the more adventurous, there's an optional canopy bike ride.

Visit more attractions—including the Cerro de la Cruz viewpoint—just outside of Antigua in just one day on this exciting excursion. Visit the Alta Mira eco-park for volcano views, the Earth Lodge avocado plantation, and the famous Cerro de la Cruz viewpoint for even more beautiful views. Don’t worry about the transit as we have ATVs, meaning you can focus on enjoying the views, drinks, and range of activities that will suit most travelers.

In a city surrounded by volcanoes, adventure is hard to resist. Indulge your sense of adventure on this tour around the outskirts of Antigua on an ATV, motorcycle, or scooter, which grants you access to parts of the countryside that traditional tour vehicles can't reach. Take your pick of a vehicle and choose to drive it yourself or ride in the back seat. You'll go far from the beaten path as you visit the mountains around the famous El Cerro de la Cruz, El Hato, the Hobbitenango eco-park inspired by "The Lord of the Rings," and San Juan del Obispo.

Pacaya Volcano is one of the most active—and most popular—in all of Guatemala. Stationed some 8,000 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level, this destination is an ideal spot for travelers who want an easy hike, epic views, and some memorable stories. This tour allows you the comfort and ease of pre-arranged transportation to ensure you get the most out of your hike.

Satisfy your appetite for Guatemalan street food during a private half-day tour during which you’ll sample several dishes from stalls and eateries that you might otherwise have missed. Plus, benefit from the undivided attention of your guide throughout to learn more about Guatemalan cuisine and culture than you would independently.

Expand your Antigua holiday to include a visit to the ruins of Iximche on a half-day, small-group tour. Skip the stress of public buses and relax in round-trip transportation from your hotel. Enjoy a detailed tour around the ruins of the former Mayan civilization, including its two ball courts and ceremonial plazas, with ample opportunity to ask questions. Afterwards, take time to explore on your own, then unwind during the return journey.

Enjoy a scenic journey, breathtaking views, and a unique experience in Antigua Guatemala. We will pick you up in a comfortable van for a half-day tour to Hobbitenango and Cerro de la Cruz.

Explore Antigua and the surrounding villages by Vespa with this small-group tour for no more than eight participants. You'll visit historic buildings such as the Church of Ciudad Vieja. Your group will also spend time in San Juan del Obispo, where you'll learn about chocolate production first hand from a local family who work in the chocolate industry.

Evening sightseeing and local food-tasting tour of Antigua, Guatemala UNESCO World Heritage–listed as Central America’s most beautiful Colonial City— is one of our favorites On this tour you will learn about Antigua ,Guatemala through gastronomy. This five-hour tour of the colonial city visits the different areas of culinary culture and explains the eating habits of the Guatemalans specially of the Antigüeños and the history behind them. Cycle around the iconic Arch street and marvel at Palacio de los Capitanes Learn about Antigua history, culture, architecture and culinary prowess. Take in beautiful night time city views. Stop at a local eatery to enjoy foods famous in the city and in the region. Along the way your local host will show you the highlights of the city, share the history of Antigua and the secrets only a local can know. To end this amazing experience, we will return to the CA Travelers' office to taste traditional Guatemalan candies. The tour require a minimum of 3.

Classic motorcycles and epic road trips are the perfect pairing, and this Royal Enfield Classic 500 and Mayan Crossroads Volcano Loop combo tour offers just that. Suitable for experienced motorcyclists only (valid motorcycle license required), this unforgettable motorcycle trip loops around two of Guatemala’s most fiery volcanoes, Fuego—whose name literally means fire—and Acatenango, before finishing back up in the picture-postcard city of Antigua.

Benefit from the insights of your guide on a 3-hour walking tour of Antigua that delves into the city’s history and culture. See architectural landmarks, museums, and the Catedral de San Jose as your guide shares details about their importance and restoration. Bring your camera for great photo ops as you learn about Guatemala in history and today.

Join us on our delightful Street Food Walking Tour through as we take you to explore all our favorite places in Antigua. We truly believe getting to know our culture through gastronomy; by tasting food creations influenced over thousand years as proof of our Maya root's richness, its the best way and a guaranteed method to fall in love with Guatemala. Let's have fun exploring our vibrant market, savoring exotic seasonal fruits and satisfy your craving with Guatemalan sweets. Along the way, discover details about Antigua's history, enjoy the World Heritage charming colonial town, 17th-century buildings and admire views of the surrounding volcanoes. Our journey begins at Casa Mandarina, a cozy and welcoming traditional colonial house. From where we'll dive into the heart of Antigua's vibrant food culture. The Itinerary focuses on providing a balance between traditional and modern influences. Enjoy a variety of salty and sweet samples as we explore multiple spots around the city.

Get up close and personal with a Guatemalan volcano on a day trip to Pacaya Volcano, one of the country’s most active. Hike through volcanic vegetation and surreal landscapes on your way to the top, enjoying views of nearby volcanic peaks of Agua, Fuego and Acatenango that you won't get anywhere else. Your trip from Antigua to the volcano also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel, so you don't have to worry about finding a meeting point.

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.

We are the leading fleet in Antigua Guatemala, your best option to enjoy with style and comfort. An incredible destination in the heights where you can enjoy incredible spots for photos, spectacular views and the famous bicycle activity. In our tour service, we guarantee that there are vehicles for all ages and tastes. You can choose between ATV or UTV, the price is the same no matter which vehicle you choose, however it is important to keep in mind that each vehicle has minimum occupancy requirements. ATV - quad bikes. They are available for 1 or 2 passengers UTV - buggy's. They can carry 2 to 5 people

Elevate your experience with our exclusive Hobbitenango tour! We are the leading fleet in Antigua Guatemala, being the only option to reach the top of the mountain in style and comfort. Discover the magic of this incredible place with us and let our unique experience take you to the heights. The fun doesn't end there, FOR A LIMITED TIME also enjoy our exclusive tour to El Hato Verde where you can enjoy its beautiful forest, delicious food and its incredible viewpoint, the Malla Maya. In our tour service, we guarantee that there are vehicles for all ages and tastes. You can choose between ATV or UTV the price is the same no matter which vehicle you choose, however it is important to keep in mind that each vehicle has minimum occupancy requirements. ATV - four-wheelers. They are available for 1 or 2 passengers UTV - buggy's. They can carry 2 to 3 people

Explore Antiguan history, culture, and cuisine on this half-day chicken bus tour, ideal for travelers tight on time. Cover more ground than you could on foot and visit unusual places many travelers overlook, such as the San Juan del Obispo Museum and Valhalla Experimental Station. Plus, enjoy access to communities that you likely couldn’t get if exploring independently.