All Antigua Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 11

As one of the oldest cities in Guatemala, Antigua is brimming with history, legends, and sightseeing opportunities. This guided tour gives you a taste of the city and takes care of the navigation for you. Wander through the cobbled colonial streets with your guide to get the local perspective on key sights and attractions such as La Merced, plus get recommendations for things to check out while you're in town.

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!

How do locals eat? On this food tour we’ll visit one of Guatemala’s biggest markets to taste some of our famous local “Antojitos” and see the variety and colors of fruits and vegetables on market days. Then a hands on experience of making your own criollo corn tortillas with a delicious traditional lunch.

Visit Antigua highlights in just a few hours on this half-day tour from Guatemala City. It's the perfect amount of time to hit key sights like La Merced and the San Francisco Convent without spending all day. As you tour, your guide provides plenty of information about the sights, giving you a fuller picture of all that Antigua has to offer.

With the help of a local person you will learn to identify different coffee profiles, where customers will test their taste buds, a dynamic activity and sharing

Embark on an exciting adventure that combines adrenaline and natural beauty! Our exclusive tour will immerse you in the majesty of nature, with a fleet of first-class 4x4 vehicles that will take you to explore like never before. The journey will take place by vehicle and on foot, giving you an authentic connection with the impressive landscapes that surround us. Discover the wonders of a hidden waterfall in San Miguel Dueñas, where you can take a short dip in its refreshing waters for a unique experience.

Experience an authentic class diving into the heritage art of backstrap weaving. This class is offered a beautiful colonial garden in central Antigua, just 3 blocks away from the Central Park. This convenient location makes it a great morning activity. Throughout Guatemala, vibrant textiles reflect deep cultural pride and generations of skilled craftsmanship. Creating a loom of your own will provide essential background knowledge and appreciation for all participants as they explore Guatemala. Our Warping Class is always offered one-on-one, honoring the way master weavers prefer to pass on their knowledge, as it is how they learned the craft themselves.

See the best of Antigua on this customizable private tour. As you make your way down the charming cobblestone streets, visit key sites like churches, the Santa Catalina Arch, and the Jade Museum. You can also check out the Central Market to sample local cuisine and coffee. As you walk, your guide shares information about the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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. A light snack is included to keep you energized. Prices vary depending on tour and group size, ranging from $25–$85 USD per person.

You will meet the Colonial City in deep, walking through Antigua Guatemala going to let you know about important places around you, even if you're short in time. The tour will help you in orientation to avoid getting lost easly. In addition you will learn about Guatemala. The guide is certified and is local, two things that support a nice experience in a foreign country.

Handicrafts, vegetables, fruits, chillies, spices, dark glasses, notebooks and underwear! yes, haha, in the Antigua market people can find absolutely everything they need for the daily life. We will be visiting two different markets (artesanal and the main one) full of fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, cheeses and other extra surprises. It is an experience like no other to enter each of these alleys, where you will be able to try, buy or taste everything a little.

This walk shows you the city from an architectural, interpretative and cultural point of view, a mixture of two cultures that identifies our country. You will learn a lot and take the experience of enjoying La Antigua in an entertaining, interesting and relaxed way by interacting with a local Guide, making you feel at home and getting to know more deeply the cultural diversity that inhabits our country, the places or things that you may never have found interesting and awakening your senses, collecting moments and memories to add to your travel experience. You will also have the opportunity to appreciate one of the most important ruins and finish by tasting a coffee of the day to relax after this walk.

What if I told you that you could walk through Antigua Guatemala and still miss the magic that makes this colonial gem unforgettable? Many travelers admire the pastel-colored facades, take photos of the famous Santa Catalina Arch, and think they’ve seen it all, when in reality, they’ve only glimpsed the surface. Behind its cobblestone streets and baroque ruins lie secret courtyards filled with centuries-old legends, local artisans who keep ancestral crafts alive, and flavors that tell the story of Guatemala itself. Without a local guide, it’s easy to miss the quiet beauty that hides behind the walls. With our Walking Tour in Antigua Guatemala, you’ll see the city through the eyes of someone who calls it home. Your guide tailors the experience to your interests, whether you’re passionate about history, culture, or everyday life. You’ll also receive personal tips on the best places to eat, shop, and relax, ensuring you experience the real Antigua.

An orientation walk through the Antigua Market to experience and meet the community. Lead by an English speaking guide who lives in Antigua. This is not your average walking tour. While not led by someone born in the market, your guide is deeply connected to the people who were — offering an insider-style introduction to one of Antigua’s most vibrant communities. The market is more than buying and selling; it’s daily life in motion from before sunrise. This experience explores areas that bring the market to life: meats, seafood, fruits and vegetables, chicken buses, clothing, incense, floral stalls, hardware, kitchenware, artisan goods, food courts, ceviche spots, and more. Meet vendors, learn local rhythms, and experience the culture behind the stalls.

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)

Prepare to enjoy an incredible journey full of experiences that will delight your senses while we visit the towns around La Antigua Guatemala and the main activities carried out by local people in the different traditional towns to visit. This tour was created by Best Guatemala to show the different traditions, art and skills of the locals, such as cooking, weaving and local crops, explaining a little bit of the history, importance and life style of each town, making three stops to highlight the most important out of the five villages we will visit. TOUR PLAN Heading to our first stop, San Juan del Obispo village, you will visit the Archbishop´s Palace (if availiable). Then we will visit a local family, experts in chocolate preparation, the one you could taste if wanted (not included). Following to our next stops, you will drive through three colorful and historical main plazas of San Pedro Las Huertas, San Miguel Escobar and Ciudad Vieja village.

Travelers that wants to know a little bit of central america and the best Unesco sites, Tikal, Copan, Quirigua and Joyas del Ceren. Also to know beautiful cities like: San Salvador, Copan Ruinas Honduras Flores Tikal and the Belize cays. With a driver/guide bilingual that you will maximaized yor time and covering almost all aspects like, history, people, traditions, gastronomy, you will have a total inmersión in the diversity that offers Central America. You will have the major experience in megadiversity.

Great experience and very comfortable with all included because in in the middle of national reserve, Not much options in accommodation and this is one of the best. Very convenience beside to Semuc, All meals and activities are included in the price. Kamba Caves and tubing is a plus that we provide to make a better experience.

Explore Antigua Guatemala’s rich history and stunning architecture on a walking tour highlighting the art and architecture of this historic city. With a focus on the artistic and architectural legacy, this tour offers a deep insight into the evolution of the city influenced by its different earthquakes that helped its conservation and preservation to become a cultural heritage of humanity. Unesco in 1979. Your guide will provide valuable information about the monuments and history surrounding every corner of Antigua, down to the smallest detail, ensuring an educational and enriching experience. - Walking tour of the main historical sites of Antigua - Focus on the history of Guatemalan art and architecture, architectural details - your Guide shares unique knowledge about the city - Ideal for lovers of art history, architecture, facades, architectural styles, city history

Experience an exclusive experience exploring the terraced paths on the foothills of the majestic Water Volcano. This tour will take you through rustic landscapes, surrounded by nature and traditional crops of the region. ✨ What you will enjoy: Terrace tour with spectacular views Walk among fruit trees of nispero (and tasting if it is seasonal!) Observation of local crops such as maize and beans, essential in Guatemalan cuisine Special pairing of wine and artisan chocolate in Antigua Harvest season of nispero: October - December. If you visit another time, you will discover other vintages just as fascinating. Book your adventure and discover the authentic flavors of Guatemala! #AntiguaGuatemala #Gastronomy Tour #Wine & Chocolate #Unique Experience

Travel comfortably from Antigua Guatemala to Monterrico Beach (Santa Rosa) with our reliable private transportation service. This door-to-door transfer is perfect for travelers heading to Guatemala’s Pacific coast to enjoy the beaches, turtle reserves, and relaxing oceanfront hotels. Your professional driver will pick you up directly at your hotel or Airbnb in Antigua Guatemala and take you safely to your accommodation in Monterrico, Santa Rosa. Avoid the stress of public transportation or shared shuttles and enjoy a smooth journey in a private air-conditioned vehicle with personalized service. This transfer is ideal for couples, families, and small groups traveling to the beach for relaxation or vacation. Operated by Trips Vacation Rentals, part of Heaven Group LLC.

Activity where you can learn about Guatemala cocoa, is a nice activity to do with the family, is highly recommended for children, older adults, where you can enjoy a fun and historic way , the importance of cocoa in Guatemala, you enjoy this activity very much.

Embark on a private adventure to Pacaya Volcano. Start with a personalized hotel pick-up at your preferred time. Trek up Pacaya with a private guide and enjoy roasting marshmallows on the volcanic heat. Opt for a $20 horse ride if you'd rather skip the hike. You can add the pizza experience in the Pacaya volcano for additional fee. $50 Large pizza. This exclusive tour combines nature, adventure, and comfort tailored just for you! We go by your own pace and really more like a friend visit. It won´t feel like a tour and more like a personal experience.

Celebrate Chichicastenango’s Patron's Day on December 21st, honoring Saint Thomas with vibrant dances, Mayan ceremonies and traditional music a living expression of Maya heritage and culture.