Top Antigua Nature Walks

Discover the vibrant birdlife around Antigua, Guatemala with Nighthawk Birding Tours! Choose from six unique, guided tours—through forests, coffee plantations, and hidden birding hotspots. Perfect for casual birdwatchers, photographers, and avid birders alike, our tours showcase hummingbirds, toucans, motmots, and other tropical species. Tours are usually private, ensuring a personalized experience, but smaller groups may occasionally be combined for shared adventures. Prices vary depending on tour and group size.

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.

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.

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.

Get the best views of Antigua without breaking a sweat on a private hiking tour that takes you to the top of the active Pacaya volcano. If you opt for the private tour, you will be able to set the pace for the hike, so you won't have to climb the volcano at a speed that doesn't suit your fitness level.

Take a walking tour through Antigua without worrying about being corralled into shops by signing up for this tour. You'll visit and learn about the city's numerous historic landmarks and gain insight into the history of the area since pre-Colombian times. And if you do want to shop, your guide will take you to a shopping area after the tour is over.

Experience one of Guatemala’s most unforgettable adventures on the Epic Pacaya Tour. Begin with convenient hotel or Airbnb pickup in Antigua, followed by a scenic 1.5 hour drive to Pacaya Volcano. Upon arrival, set off on a guided 1-hour hike across lava fields and volcanic trails as you make your way toward breathtaking viewpoints near the summit. At the top, enjoy a truly unique experience as a local chef cooks fresh pizza using the natural heat from the active volcano. Afterward, roast marshmallows over volcanic vents while taking in sweeping views and dramatic colors across the Guatemalan highlands. Soak in the atmosphere, capture incredible photos, and learn about Pacaya’s volcanic activity from your guide before beginning the descent. This tour perfectly blends adventure, natural wonders, and one-of-a-kind dining for a memorable Guatemalan experience. Please note: Sunset is only included during the 2:00 PM departure time. This is not recommended during rainy season (May-August)

A unique experience where you can get to know one of the three active volcanoes of Guatemala, see beautiful landscapes and live unforgettable moments, where you will connect with nature. Please note that we start picking up our clients 15 minutes of the hour, and the maximum delay after 6 am or 2 pm is 15 minutes past the hour , you must know that you have to have a suitable physical condition , inside the place you can rent horses for the hike but they cost approximately 500 the two ways

Hike to the spectacular summit of Pacaya Volcano with a guide who knows the mountain well—and enjoy the peace-of-mind that comes with that insider knowledge. Up-to-date information on route-finding offers added security as you approach the active volcano. And unlike group tours, this private experience lets you hike at your own pace, whether or not you're an experienced trekker.

Get a more intimate glimpse into the colonial richness of Antigua’s culture on a private walking tour that offers a great introduction for first-time visitors. You’ll visit a diverse mix of cobblestone streets, colonial churches, vibrant markets and volcanic backdrops on this tour, which you can customize to cover the things that interest you the most. Plus, the short duration of this tour makes it ideal if you’re short on time.

A unique experience in which clients will take with them one of the best memories of their lives, in which we will see monuments and take away new tips from highly recommended travelers. During the tour we will start in the central square of Antigua Guatemala, we will get to know Cathedral Facade General Captaincy Palace Fountain of the mermaids St. Peter's Church Public Laundries Church of San Francisco Jade Museum Hotel Santo Domingo Church of Mercy Arch Street

It is the perfect combination to get an amazing day trip. With some ancient Mayan ruins and one of the most amazing colonial cities of America. You will visit first IXIMCHE, walking through pyramids and great nature. You will travel back in time to experience the way of living from 600 years ago and learn everything you are wondering about the ancient Maya civilization. Then you will continue to Antigua to make a lovely walking tour visitting the highlight of the city such as the arch of Santa Catalina, the cathedral, central park, Museum of JADE and some other more beautiful buildings like La merced church and its convent. And to make this even better you will enjoy the sunset with speciality coffee or Draft beer in one of the rooftops with great views of Antigua.

Spend a day out in nature on this private tour from Antigua to the Atitlan area. You'll visit Los Tarrales Natural Reserve, with its network of trails and dense flora, where you'll take a birding tour with a local guide. This will be followed by lunch (at your expense) in the Mayan Village of San Lucas Toliman, a great place for shopping for souvenirs. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

A unique walk in which you will go along a path that is not very commonly traveled. Here you can connect with nature and delve into the history of the pacaya volcano with wonderful views. A unique tour which guarantees you a good time and adventure. You will cook your own Pizza in caves that has left the lava, a delicious experience. You won't regret it!

We live with local people and you can take a nice memory of the area, where you will take beautiful experiences , remember that the activity requires a stable physical condition since the walk of the day one is approximately 5 to 6 hours depending on the capacity of the clients, First Layer (Breathable): Quick-drying T-shirts (dry-fit), leggings or long lycras (compression type), thermal underwear for the night. Second Layer (Coat) : Sweatshirt, lightweight sweater, a wool or fleece jacket to keep warm. Third Layer (Protection): High quality windbreaker, waterproof and hooded, indispensable for variable weather and the summit. Shoes and Accessories: Waterproof mountain boots thick socks (wool/thermal), cold cap, gloves, scarf/cover (buff), sunglasses and sun visor

Visit a lake with three volcanoes around it, impressive views, unforgettable memories, an experience that you have to live since you will connect with the Tzutujile Mayan communities, you will meet wonderful towns, an experience to live, what you have to keep in mind is that it is an activity of a whole day.

.Experience the best of Guatemala on an unforgettable journey through its most iconic destinations. Discover the turquoise natural pools of Semuc Champey, explore the majestic temples and palaces of Tikal National Park surrounded by lush rainforest and abundant wildlife, and enjoy a scenic boat ride along the spectacular Río Dulce. Visit Quiriguá, home to the tallest carved stela in the Maya world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This comprehensive tour offers a deep insight into Guatemala’s rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, traditions, and daily life, providing a complete vision of this fascinating country.