Top Central Highlands Archaeology Tours - page 2

Embark on a thrilling 2-day journey from Antigua or Guatemala City, to the majestic Copán Ruins, Honduras' most significant cultural treasure. This UNESCO World Heritage site, known as the 'Paris of the Maya World', offers an unparalleled glimpse into the ancient Maya civilization. Discover the world-famous Hieroglyphic Stairway, the longest known Maya inscription, and marvel at the intricate carvings and plazas that reveal Copán's rich history. With bilingual guides, comfortable shuttle transportation, and a cozy stay at Hotel Berakah, this tour promises an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and nature. Available Monday to Saturday, starting at 3:30 am, this adventure is a must for history buffs and nature lovers alike!

This Copan day trip from Guatemala City takes travelers back in time on a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site of the Mayan Empire. Your full-day journey from the nation’s capital city includes comfortable coach transportation to Honduras and a guided tour of the ruins. Gain a deeper understanding of the Tax Kuk Mo dynasty as you explore the temples and monuments and take a closer look at the hieroglyphics that decorate the site.

Explore the mysteries of the Mayan civilization at two of the culture’s most important archaeological sites on an overnight trip to Copán from Antigua. First stop at Copán, a UNESCO World Heritage site, spending the first day visiting one of the biggest Mayan cities of the ancient world. On the second day visit Macaw Mountain Bird Park and Nature Reserve, a bird rescue, rehabilitation and release center.

Visit the ancient Mayan ruins of Iximche on a half-day tour from Panajachel. Your guide shares live commentary about the Mayan civilization in Guatemala, and the importance of key structures you see. You’ll travel early to beat the heat, and ride in comfort by air-conditioned minivan.

Full day tour all included air ticket, transfers and tour in the national park. You need to do in advance your reservation at least 20 days before the trip date in that way we garanteed your flight. We don't take last minute bookings. Prices change according holidays. Be ready to have the most amazing visit in the capital of mayan world.

Step into the vibrant tapestry of Guatemala City's rich history and culture on our panoramic tour! From the Miraflores Museum of Kaminal Juyu to the modern marvels of Berlin Plaza, embark on a chronological journey through time. Explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks, including the awe-inspiring Constitution Plaza. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of famous figures and monumental events that have shaped this dynamic city. With expert guides leading the way, you'll uncover fascinating facts and secrets at every turn. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to connect with Guatemala's past and present on a tour that promises adventure, discovery, and unforgettable memories!

When in Guatemala, it would be a shame to miss out visiting the impressive ancient Mayan city, Tikal. This group tour makes a trip here hassle-free, by organizing all the fees, your guide, lunch, and round-trip flights from Guatemala City. Learn all about Tikal’s history and culture from your personal guide- much more than you could from any guidebook, and have a great day out exploring.

This is a tour that no one else has in the market, also characterized by combining the best of Guatemala. On this tour, you will visit colonial cities, an active volcano (the most active in Central America), a lagoon inside a volcano, a lake formed over time inside a volcanic crater, a beautiful indigenous market, hike through indigenous mountains, have lunch with a local family, hike into the cloud forest to see the national bird of Guatemala. You will be taken to see the most beautiful natural pools in the Verapaces area. The wonders of Hun Nal Ye are almost virgin sites. You will descend to the Mayan underworld in the Candelaria caves, the Tikal and Yaxhá archaeological sites, and much more.

Keep an eye out for magnificent views of volcanoes, cattle and sugar cane plantation, At 5,000 feet above sea level you will discover Antigua, the colonial jewel of the Americas. Get great picture opportunity and learn about Guatemala coffee and pre-hispanic culture.

Skip the hours-long bus ride from Guatemala City to Tikal with this tour that lets you see the famous UNESCO-listed ruins in just one day. Fly right from the city to the ruins, and then see the most famous temples and monuments alongside a government-certified guide who brings them to life.

Experience one of Guatemala’s most extraordinary adventures with this 2-day getaway to the heart of the Maya world. Your journey begins with a flight from Guatemala City to Petén, followed by a guided tour of Tikal led by an expert in archaeology and Maya history. Explore its towering temples, ancient plazas, and learn about the powerful dynasty that ruled this city for 16 centuries. Day two takes you into the lush nature of Ixpanpajul, where you’ll soar through the forest on seven canopy lines and walk across impressive hanging bridges. At the end of the adventure, fly back to Guatemala City with memories of breathtaking history, culture, and nature—all seamlessly organized for your comfort. Also, note that your air ticket includes a carry-on.

Complete experience in Guatemala and Honduras. Great extension for visiting the best of Mayan World. Ecosystems, the most important destinations in Guatemala for an excelent price. In this tour you will have the entire inmersion in to the mayan world in the past and present. Driver and guides are top in the business. This experience is full of knowledge, passion, nature, traditions, culture and heritage.

Founded by the Spaniards in 1543, nowadays Antigua is a beautiful blend of ruins, restored colonial buildings, and new buildings in colonial style. It was declared “Monument of America” in 1965.

Make the most of your travel time and get an up close look at the history and culture of the ancient Mayan world on this Tikal and Yaxha overnight trip by air from Guatemala City. You’ll venture into the jungle with your expert local guide during this 2-day adventure that includes stops at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tikal National Park and the Mayan ceremonial site of Yaxha. Enjoy sunning views, ancient history and incredible insights as you savor delicious meals and experience the convenience of round-trip airfare to and from Guatemala City on this memorable tour of Mayan ruins.

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.

This option allows you to have the oportunnity to know interiors and understand better why this city it was important in the history, the advances apply in the architecture, how looks like the buildings where now are use for famous weedings. Santa Clara and Capuchinas is the cherry on the cake. Don´t missed it in your stay in Antigua Guatemala. Will take amazing selfies, pictures with beautiful gardens mixed with ruins. The perfect place for tik tokers, media information. The history behind these buildings are amazing.

Make the most of your time in Copan by booking this small, intimate-group tour where the maximum is just eight guests. You can depart from either Antigua or Guatemala for ease. When you get to Honduras, you are assisted with the border crossing. Then you head to the Copan ruins and the sculpture museum. The following day you visit the Macaw Mountain Bird Park and Nature Reserve.

Embark on an unforgettable 20-day Mayan Mystique journey through the heart of Central America, exploring the rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning natural landscapes of Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras. With the highlights of Tikal, Caye Caulker, Antigua and Panajachel, we will make sure this trip will be an unforgettable journey. This 20-day Mayan Mystique journey stands out with its deep cultural immersion, a private travel, and diverse activities, from exploring the ancient ruins of Tikal to snorkeling in Belize's Barrier Reef. The itinerary seamlessly combines historical exploration, cultural engagement, and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience that offers both adventure and relaxation in the stunning landscapes of Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras. We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

Delve into Guatemala’s rich history with a private guided tour to two significant cultural sights: Chichicastenango and Iximche. Start with a walking tour of Chichicastenango’s huge outdoor market and 400-year-old churches, then visit the Iximche archaeological site to learn about the historic Mayan city that became Guatemala’s first Spanish capital. Hotel pickup and private transport are included for a seamless experience.

Discover northern Guatemala’s most incredible Mayan ruins as you explore the sites of Tikal and Yaxha on this 2-day, overnight adventure from Antigua by air. Uncover the mysteries of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tikal, perhaps the most elaborate of the ancient Mayan cities, on day 1 before continuing on to Yaxha, a sacred Mayan center situated along the shores of the Yaxha and Sacnab lakes. Your exploration of Tikal and Yaxha includes round-trip transport from your Antigua hotel, all flights, overnight accommodation, a guide, 2 lunches and breakfast on the second day.

Discover the ancient Mayan ruins of Copan on this full-day trip to Honduras from Antigua or Guatemala City. Just across the border, Copan is said to be one of the most beautiful Mayan cities ever built. You’ll join a local Honduran guide as you explore the archaeological site, climbing historic pyramids and exploring historic ball courts, plazas, and monoliths. You’ll also have the chance to explore the tunnels and shrines underneath the acropolis (extra cost).

Would you like to spend some vacations in El Salvador? Is the safer country in latin america and the most friendly people. Great destinations a perfect blend of nature, culture, archeaology, history. Because is small country are not long rides all destinations are very close that the longest ride is 2 hours. 3 espectacular days in Salvador.

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.

No trip to Guatemala is complete without a visit to Tikal. Visit the Mayan Ruins with ease on a full-day tour from Antigua. All-inclusive land and air transportation makes it possible for you to experience the UNESCO listed ruins in a single day without feeling rushed. After a guided tour of the complex, enjoy lunch and free time to explore on your own.