Top Antigua Tours by Duration - page 4

Enjoy the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation on this 9-hour day trip, ascending Pacaya Volcano and then soaking your muscles at Kawilal Hot Springs. Scale the 8,300-foot (2,500-meter) heights of Pacaya, one of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala. At the top, you’ll be able to peer down into the boiling lava of the crater and feel the earth’s rumble. Descend back down from the summit to enjoy an included lunch and soak in the thermal waters of Kawilal Hot Springs.

Visit four traditional villages in one day with this day trip from Antigua to San Juan del Obispo, San Pedro las Huertas, Ciudad Vieja, and San Antonio Aguas Calientes. This tour packs in sightseeing at every stop: see churches, plazas, markets, and even a chocolate workshop, all while learning about the area’s Spanish and Mayan history from your guide as you go.

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.

Discover Antigua Guatemala on this half-day guided tour. Known for its Spanish colonial buildings, the city used to be Guatemala’s capital. On this tour, learn about its history and visit sites like Las Capuchinas, an 18th-century convent that’s a popular tourist attraction, and La Merced, which is notable thanks to its baroque style and bright yellow facade. Other stops include the Casa Santo Domingo Museum where you can appreciate the city’s history—from the Mayan culture to modern times.

This mountain biking tour from Antigua offers an intimate look at small-scale coffee production. After an intermediate ride through the beautiful countryside, tour a coffee farm with a co-op member and visit their home to learn how beans are traditionally flame-roasted and ground by hand. Tour ends with lunch with the family for an authentic travel experience that gets you in touch with everyday life in Guatemala.

Guatemala has Mayan cities that had their heyday at different times, those of the Classic Maya period (200 BC to 900 AD) predominate in the north somewhat far from the current city of Guatemala, and those of the Postclassic period (900 AD to 1,524 AD) In the West, one of the most emblematic sites is Iximché, capital of the Kaqchiquel manor, nowadays the visitor can appreciate the vestiges that were left after the destruction caused by the conquerors, also this place was the scene of the foundation of Guatemala. After visiting the Mayan site, the guide will recommend a good place to have lunch, in the afternoon we will return to Guatemala City.

A unique experience where we will visit ancient and majestic churches, not only history will be discussed, but also real life and some of the fascinating activities that provide income to the inhabitants of these towns. and we will finish enjoying hobitenango, rest between mountains where you will have options to eat on the mountain

Discover the indigenous lead industries of Guatemala on a private 5-hour tour from Antigua. All-inclusive transportation takes you from your accommodation to a number of communities surrounding the city. Experience the flavors of the country at a chocolate workshop, macadamia farm, and coffee plantation. You can also observe Mayan weavers at work at a textile museum in San Antonio Aguas Calientes.

Join us for the best half-day walking tour of Antigua, a nearly 500-year-old colonial gem beautifully preserved with its convents, churches, and stately homes. As a hub for cultural events and traditional crafts, Antigua is a city brimming with life and history. Explore its most iconic landmarks with an expert guide who will share captivating stories of its past. This tour guarantees an unforgettable journey through one of Guatemala’s most charming destinations!

Explore the countryside of Antigua with your own private guide on a full-day tour that visits farms that benefit the indigenous community and environment. Tour a coffee plantation and macadamia nut plantation that use sustainable agriculture methods to grow high quality foods while preserving the rain forest. Sample their delicious coffee and nut products, then learn about Guatemala’s indigenous Mayan music at Casa Kojom. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Our Clients will have a unique experience, both nature and culture will be known where our clients will enter the history of the Colonial city.

The tour of the Guatemalan highlands is a unique contrast of nature and culture. Our first point to visit will be the Chichicastenango craft market, which is only installed on Thursdays and Sundays. In this place we will know the daily living of the Quiche Maya and we will have time to make purchases of crafts, a very important part of the experience. In the afternoon, the visit continues in the town of Panajachel, where we will have lunch and enjoy a panoramic view of the beautiful Lake Atitlan, formed more than 85,000 years ago and currently guarded by three imposing volcanoes. At the end, the return to Guatemala City begins.

Experience some of Guatemala’s best views from the top of one of the country’s most active volcanoes on a sunset trip to the Pacaya Volcano from Antigua. You’ll ascend to the crater—where you’ll see molten lava—at a relaxed pace in a small group limited to only 15 and enjoy cooler temperatures towards the end of the day.

Benefit from the insights of your guide on a 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.

Altamira is a very ecological place and has animals made by the locals with recycled materials, it has also provided an opportunity to have a job for the people of the village. Altamira has a lot of atraccions from beautiful views to giants, it has many spots so you can take photos

Get a glimpse of pre-Columbian life with a visit to archaeological site Iximche. Just 90 minutes from Antigua, this site was once capital of the Kaqchikel Maya Kingdom. Thanks to excellent restoration you can visit former palaces, temples, plazas, ball courts, murals, and a small museum of artifacts. Your guide will share background and point out historical details, such as signs of human sacrifice that linger at the site.

Get out of Guatemala City and head to Monterrico Beach for a day of relaxing on the Pacific with the stunning black sand under your toes. This is a private tour, where you have round-trip transfers from your Guatemala City hotel to keep things simple. Then you have a day pass at Caiman Suites hotel, where you can spend your time as you like at the swimming pools, with use of showers and changing rooms, too.

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

Travel deep into the mountains above mystical Lake Atitlan as you spend the day exploring the indigenous traditions and daily life in the region’s small villages. Get a true local’s experience as you wander the range of goods for sale at Solola indigenous market, an authentic site few tourists ever see. In the afternoon enjoy fresh mountain air as you visit a local farming community, largely untouched by the modern world, and explore the gorgeous city of Panjachel. Your day trip also includes round-trip hotel transport.

Spend a fun-filled day enjoying the many outdoor activities of Lake Atitlan during this full-day trip that’s perfect for families and kids. Swim and kayak amidst the idyllic scenery of this beautiful lake. Or get your heart pumping with some cliff jumping or a rock climbing adventure with harnesses and ropes. If relaxation is your aim, sit back and chill out at the tour activity center under a shaded cabana as your kids enjoy the game center. Your family-friendly day trip also offers an optional lunch and includes all activities and round-trip hotel transport.

Get beyond the main attractions in Antigua with this private buggy tour for two, which will take you to some of the villages around the beloved Guatemalan town. You'll visit a nut farm, see a handicraft market, visit a wine-producing community, and see Ciudad Vieja, the second capital of Guatemala.

Your journey starts in total comfort: we will pick you up directly in Antigua Guatemala City. Panajachel Wake up with local flavor ✔ Enjoy an authentic Chapin Breakfast, full of Guatemalan tradition and flavor. San Juan La Laguna Immerse yourself in a magical corner of Lake Atitlan, where every street, every gesture and every artisanal creation tells a story ✔ Live a Mayan textile workshop and know the symbolism of each design. ✔ Learn about melipone bees, guardians of natural balance. ✔ Walk along Calle de los Umbreros and Calle de los Hatros, full of art and color. San Pedro La Laguna ✔ Short stop to rest or explore the picturesque Hummingbird Street. Santiago Atitlan Let yourself be wrapped up in the mystique of this town full of living traditions, spirituality and Mayan heritage. ✔ Discover its artisan market, full of color and flavor. ✔ Visit the Church and Convent of Santiago Apostle, symbol of cultural syncretism.

Visit two of the Guatemala City area’s most interesting theme parks with this private day tour. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Altamira, with its gigantic wooden structures featuring larger-than-life hands. You'll then visit Hobbitenango, a Lord of the Rings-inspired eco-park with hobbit houses and spectacular countryside views.

Have a true Guatemalan adventure during this 2-day, 1-night hiking and kayaking adventure on beautiful Lake Atitlan. Paddle among the rugged cliffs, exotic wildlife and towering volcanoes of this gorgeous lake, watching as Mayan locals carry on their centuries-old fishing traditions. Further immerse yourself in local village life as you hike along the remote northern shore of the lake and check out the lake’s secluded canyons and unique ecosystems. This Lake Atitlan adventure includes a guide, overnight accommodation, equipment and round-trip hotel transport.