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What sets our transportation apart? It’s all about comfort, convenience, and a touch of personalized service! Our shuttle picks you up right at your hotel in Guatemala City and takes you directly to two of the city’s most enjoyable spots: La Aurora Zoo and the vibrant Ciudad Cayalá. You’ll enjoy stress-free travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly, professional driver. We give you the freedom to explore with generous free time at each location, and we’ll be waiting to take you back to your hotel afterward. No navigating, no parking, no worries—just a smooth, safe, and fun day out. Let us handle the logistics while you enjoy the experience!

Experience an adventure-filled day on the majestic Lake Atitlan. Hike through ancient Mayan routes, enjoy landscapes that seem to have been lifted from a dream and feel the adrenaline rush as you take to the water from a natural trampoline. Explore villages full of color, art and traditions where Mayan culture lives on in every detail: its textiles, its gastronomy and its legends. This tour is not just a walk, it is an authentic experience that combines nature, history and excitement in one day.

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.

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.

Holy Week in the Spanish-colonial city of Antigua Guatemala is a breathtaking experience, whether you celebrate Easter or simply enjoy cultural traditions. Antigua’s cobblestone streets are transformed into vibrant works of art with exquisite natural carpets made from colorful sawdust, pine needles, flowers, and plants. Start your journey during Lent with decorated churches and special vigils, or visit during Holy Week to witness awe-inspiring processions, including Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday. Guatemala is ranked #1 worldwide for its Holy Week traditions, and with a professional team and expert guide, you’ll learn the fascinating meaning behind every detail. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the world’s most captivating Easter celebrations!

Although Semana Santa is when most visitors travel to Antigua, it’s not the only place to experience the Easter celebrations in Guatemala. The Holy Week is the commemoration of the passion (last days) and death of Jesus Christ through processions. Holy Week can be a good time to visit Guatemala City. The historical center will be filled with beautiful and solemn religious processions and colorful sawdust carpets as well. Grab your camera and capture the meaningful moments that you´ll see on this heartwarming tour. You can start taking this tour during The Easter season—known as Lent—which begins on Ash Wednesday with Decorated churches and special vigils, or explore the City’s Holy Week. Please check the dates of Holy Week in Guatemala for reference All the religious floats during the holy week are a "not to miss" when you visit Guatemala. But there are 4 special processions you should keep in mind when booking your tour: - Palm Sunday - Good Friday - Holy Saturday - Easter Sunday

Discover Antigua Guatemala with elegance and intention. Step into a classic electric car and explore this UNESCO World Heritage City in comfort and style. Guided by a local expert, you will visit iconic landmarks such as Central Park, San José Cathedral, Santa Catarina Arch, La Merced Church, and Cerro de la Cruz - each revealing the history and spirit that define Antigua. Your journey ends at San Francisco El Grande Church. More than a tour - it is the escence of Antigua

Antigua Guatemala is considered one of the most beautiful cities in Central America, you'll enjoy a guided tour throughout the most iconic places of interest and in the end, have fun with one of the main exports of Antigua Guatemala. The macadamia Farm offers the opportunity of knowing more about this very healthy and useful nut such as massages, health, and more. You will love knowing all that Antigua has to offer!

Discover Pacaya Volcano in a comfortable, safe and familiar way. This guided tour includes horseback riding and climbing, ideal for enjoying the volcano without physical effort. We specialize in experiences for families with young children, adapting the pace to ensure comfort and safety at all times. It is a perfect choice for those looking for an accessible and well-accompanied adventure. During the tour, a certified local guide will share information about the history and geology of the volcano as you explore petrified lava fields and enjoy unique panoramic views. At the end, a short hike of about 100 meters is made to reach hot zones where, if conditions allow, you can grill marshmallows in the heat of the volcano. Riding up and down Ideal for young children and families Certified local guide Short final walk (100 m) Marshmallows in hot zones WE DO NOT PUBLISH PHOTOS OF CHILDREN OUT OF RESPECT FOR THEIR PRIVACY

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!

This trip combines the best of Antigua Guatemala—its colonial charm, its cuisine, and its vibrant culture—with the unique experience of Hobbitenango, an eco-theme park that transports you to the world of hobbits. In Antigua, you'll discover centuries-old churches, artisan markets, and the warmth of a UNESCO World Heritage city. At Hobbitenango, you'll enjoy spectacular viewpoints, hobbit-themed cottages to stay in, giant swings, and outdoor activities that will make you feel like you're part of a fairytale.

Ensure a smooth and stress-free departure from Guatemala City with our private transfer service from your hotel to La Aurora International Airport (GUA). Your professional driver will pick you up directly from your hotel, Airbnb, or residence in Guatemala City and transport you safely and comfortably to the airport in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Avoid the uncertainty of taxis or ride-sharing services and enjoy a reliable, punctual transfer designed to match your flight departure schedule. This service is ideal for travelers staying in Zone 9, Zone 10, Zone 13, Zone 14, Zone 15, or other central areas of Guatemala City. Operated by Trips Vacation Rentals, part of Heaven Group LLC.

Antigua Guatemala, a colonial gem and World Heritage Site, invites you to immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. Stroll under the Arch of St. Catherine, discover ancient churches and convents and marvel at the colorful artisan markets. Surrounded by majestic volcanoes such as the Volcano of Water and the Volcano of Fire, the city offers breathtaking scenery and exquisite cuisine. In addition, during Easter, its streets are dressed in color with spectacular sawdust carpets and unique processions in the world. Explore colonial architecture and the history of Antigua Guatemala - Enjoy vibrant local culture and artisan markets - Marvel at the views of the volcanoes and their natural environment - Taste the delicious Guatemalan cuisine in an authentic atmosphere

Las Posaditas are extremely important in Guatemala, as it was the first country in America Continent to adopt this practice, which strengthens both the home and spiritual relationships. Introduced in the16th century (1723) by Friar Hermano Pedro de Betancourt, he traveled from the Canary Islands in Spain to Antigua Guatemala and founded the Bethlemite Order. He soon realized how much Guatemala Culture is focus on family values and invited everyone to receive in their homes a Procession symbolizing only Virgen Mary and Saint Joseph's journey to Bethlehem, looking for the inn where Christ was to be born. Later in time, this procession evolved into a larger pilgrimage where families, from children to grown ups, had a special rol, blending prehispanic elements such as Chirimilla, colorful lanterns that light up the path or Huehuetl, a guatemalan drum, turning the experience into an authentic celebration and perfect moment to bond community and life leasons for the new generations.

Embark on a fascinating walking tour of Antigua Guatemala. Start at the historic Central Park and visit the imposing Cathedral of Santiago. Admire the majestic Church of La Merced and stroll along the emblematic Calle del Arco de Santa Catalina. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Craft Market and be amazed by the history of the Palace of the Captains General. Pause for delicious local coffee and savor the unique culture of this colonial city. Join us for an unforgettable experience full of history, culture and authentic flavors in the heart of Antigua!

A sustainable and authentic way to discover Antigua Guatemala on two wheels. Every Wednesday, join this collective tour designed for travelers who want to share, explore and connect with local culture as they cycle through the city’s iconic landmarks. You will enjoy a refreshing break at the historic La Unión Tank with traditional hail, before continuing to the majestic Cathedral of San José in front of the Central Park and walking along the iconic Calle del Arco, where the famous Arch of Santa Catalina is located, one of the most photographed settings in the country. To close with a golden clasp, to participate in a practical culinary workshop where you will learn to prepare banana mole with traditional Guatemalan techniques, combining history, flavor and tradition in a participatory experience.

Within this experience we will get to know part of the Tzutujil Culture, which is one of the Mayan cultures within the area, you will also be able to take unique photos of this beautiful experience, we will visit different towns around the lake, and we will learn about the Mayan culture, cooperatives of the area where We will visit and learn about different ways of working in the community,

The adventure awaits you on your Viewpoint Tour from Antigua Guatemala! Enjoy the comfort of your air-conditioned vehicle ride as you head towards Lap Big. Walk between parks explore village life all while marveling at the breathtaking views of Agua, Fuego and Acatenango volcanoes. Join us and discover the magic of these spectacular landscapes in an experience that you will not forget!

This trip combines the best of Antigua Guatemala, its colonial charm, gastronomy and vibrant culture with the unique experience of Hobbitenango, an ecological theme park that transports you to the world of Hobbits. In Antigua, you will discover centuries-old churches, artisan markets and the warmth of a UNESCO World Heritage city. In Hobbitenango, you'll enjoy spectacular views, hobbit-themed cabins, giant swings and outdoor activities.

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

If you are looking to understand the meaning of the living Mayans' traditions and customs, and to learn from them their ancestral practices such as weaving techniques, natural dyeing of fabrics, the importance of chocolate, and natural medicine, we have you covered. Join this collective tour and have fun while learning that and much more! We'll take you to discover 3 cultural towns on a boat ride that’ll give you insight into the heart of the Mayan culture. The local Mayans say that Lake Atitlan holds unique energy fields that run through the area. Whether you feel the vibes or not, there’s no denying that this lake is a special place. San Juan is a cultural town where we will visit several indigenous cooperatives to learn how they make certain products. San Marcos is a space to connect with spirituality. Finally, Santiago is a town with rich culture and color.

Discover the best of Antigua Guatemala on a fun, eco-friendly 2-hour e-bike tour. Ride through the city's colorful colonial streets, visit the iconic Cerro de la Cruz viewpoint, and enjoy spectacular views of Antigua and the surrounding volcanoes. Our premium electric bikes let you explore more than a walking tour while making every hill effortless. Along the way, your local guide will share the history, culture, and hidden stories behind Antigua's UNESCO World Heritage architecture, lively plazas, and charming neighborhoods. With small groups, a relaxed pace, and plenty of photo stops, this tour is perfect for first-time visitors, couples, families, and anyone looking for a unique, sustainable way to experience Antigua Guatemala.

Total immersion in mayan culture and traditions, will see the big production of vegetables on these colourful fields. Amazing countryside landscapes fully cultivate, mountains and volcanoes. Lovely lake Atilan and it´s pinturesque town of Santa Catarina and San Juan la Laguna. "2 days that never will be forgotten".

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