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Great option from Antigua for discovering black sand beaches, driving through volcanos and sugar cane fields, you will arrive at the best destination in Guatemala with clean beaches, great resorts, a diversity of birds excellent for birdwatchers, great waves for surfers, natural experimental stations for conservation of marine turtles. After all the activities that you can do, relax in our resort and have a beer and the best lunch in town.

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.

Experience some of the culinary gems hidden throughout the quaint, cobblestone streets of Antigua, Guatemala. Indulge in 9+ tastings and learn all of the interesting, inspiring and sometimes funny stories of the owners and chefs who strive to bring quality cuisine to locals and visitors alike. This tour is sure to be your most memorable and palatable immersion into this city's vibrant food scene. Let your appetites guide you on this must-do flavor adventure!

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.

4 grados Norte is one of the most vibrant parts of Guatemala City. We are the only walking tour available in the area and know the best spots for you to check out. Great way to get to know the town and all it has to offer. The tour is graffiti focused. This means that we will take you to the best graffiti spots and on the way, show you all the restaurants around.

If you like unpopular tours for small groups to trully learn about Antigua culinary history based on your expectations this is your food tour. This is a mix of our local top picks of street food hidden gems, and must places to trully immerse in our Guatemalan food community We don't have a standard list of places since we always tailor every food tour from our local perspective and top picks. But it will always include 6 to 7 food stops and almost 10 food/beverage tastings. That we know you'll like. Please once you request your booking let us know your expectations. Thanks for choosing us!

Our Pacaya Volcano tour offers an accessible and exciting adventure, perfect for explorers of all levels. Walk along a path surrounded by spectacular scenery and petrified lava, enjoying panoramic views of other volcanoes and the surrounding region. The route is ideal for photography and ecotourism, allowing you to capture unique moments in one of Guatemala’s most famous active volcanoes. We differentiate our service by providing comfortable transportation from Antigua, expert guides who will accompany you at every step and a safe and organized experience for you to enjoy to the fullest. It is an activity that combines adventure, nature and culture, ideal for both families and independent travelers. No matter your previous experience, this tour is designed so that everyone can experience the thrill of exploring an active volcano safely and unforgettable.

Discover the beauty of Antigua Guatemala’s mountains on an exciting day tour that combines fantasy, adventure and relaxation. Start your day exploring magical Hobbitenango, where you can capture unique moments in the Dragon's Nest and enjoy panoramic views. Afterwards, visit Altamira, famous for its viewpoints and exciting activities such as the bicable. It ends in Antigua Boreal, a natural area that invites tranquility and photography. With transportation included. this experience is perfect for nature and adventure lovers. - Full day tour of the mountains of Antigua Guatemala - Visits to Hobbitenango, Altamira and Antigua Boreal - Roundtrip ground transportation from Antigua Guatemala or Guatemala City

Lake Atitlan Private Tour is the best way to explore one of the most breathtaking places Guatemala has to offer. In this tour prepare to be immerse in nature, culture and history, the towns that we’re visiting each has their own uniques and we have to explore it. You will be amazed by what the Lake Atitlan has to offer, the beautiful landscape of three volcanoes surrounded by water, that in its depths lays a Maya city, it’s impossible to miss. This tour also offers you a full experience of the western highlands of Guatemala, starting with a typical breakfast and having the rest of the day immerse in the cultural and mysticism of each town. In this full day tour, which is private and personalized, you can plan your day on different activities or stay more time in some places. The time is yours to manage, we are happy to join you in the ride.

The Acatenango Overnight Trip is for many travelers the highlight of their tour through Central America. Although big and a challenging hike the reward of camping in a tent in the fresh air with a view of Fuego Volcano is simply amazing. We climb this volcano more than all our competition combined, rain or shine. Our professional guide team and organized procedures work hard to manage the unpredictable chaos of mother nature to provide a high-quality experience. It’s all about the details. We want each and every client to have an enjoyable time no matter where the adventure takes us. Another thing that sets us apart is we really care about the environment. Call us traditional, but we pride ourselves on leaving no trace; we take all our gear up and bring everything back down. Hiking this way we protect the fragile volcanic ecosystem that we love so much.

Experience the thrill of climbing an active volcano on this small-group hiking tour to Pacaya from Guatemala City. A great opportunity to climb one of Guatemala’s many volcanoes with the support of a local trekking guide, this half-day tour begins with a scenic drive out to Pacaya Volcano National Park. You’ll then hit the trails, hiking through farmland, cloud forests, and lava fields until you reach the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with epic panoramic views.

Visit one of the largest and most important Mayan places in Central America—Tikal—on this all-day tour from the city of Guatemala. After a flight to Flores International Airport, where you meet your tour guide, you will head to the Tikal National Park. Tikal is one of the most important archeological complexes left by the Mayan civilization. It features temples, palaces, and public squares. Remains of dwellings are scattered throughout the surrounding countryside.

Guatemala is full of historic cities, but knowing where to go and how to get there can be time-consuming. This private tour eliminates guesswork and planning, giving you the chance to visit Antigua and the beautiful little towns surrounding it with a professional guide. You'll stroll through old colonial cities, shop for handicrafts, sample chocolate beverages, and stop in Antigua for lunch, all while your guide provides commentary.

Chichicastenango, popularly called “Chichi” by locals, is an indigenous town in the Guatemalan Highlands where a kaleidoscope of colors, shapes, traditions and tastes, takes place. Its market days predates the Spanish arrival and still draws people from far and wide to trade fresh products, handcrafted goods, vibrant textiles and local recipes. This experience walking through lively streets, visiting the cemetery, a traditional mask workshop, and the historic Santo Tomás Church, guided by experts and passioned local friends. Our visit includes one on one time with a local costume factory called Morería, where generation after generation the family has dedicated their passion and art to the creation of traditional customes worn or dressed at festive dances, step inside of Santo Tomás Church to appreciate how Maya and Catholicism Ideology has blended together.

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.

On this tour you will be able to connect with an agricultural town, learn how the country people work, and of course learn about part of the coffee processes, where the coffee grower is an expert and will know how to connect with nature. You will know the processes of the farm, from which fertilizers are used, the treatment of the plants and you will live the experience with a local coffee grower. It will be explained how to make an ideal cup of coffee and you will learn how it is harvested within the area. You will learn to make your ideal cup and you will drink coffee 100% made by coffee growers in the area.

The tour is a unique experience that combines the history, culture, and culinary traditions of Guatemala. The tour takes visitors on a journey through the country's past, exploring the impact of the civil war and corruption on Guatemala's development. Visitors also have the opportunity to learn about traditional dishes and their ingredients and cooking techniques. The tour is led by knowledgeable local guides who are passionate about sharing their country's history and culture with visitors. They offer a unique perspective on Guatemala's past and present, providing insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by the country. Along the way, visitors will see historic landmarks and colorful neighborhoods that reflect Guatemala's rich cultural heritage. The tour also offers a chance to connect with locals, as visitors can interact with vendors, artisans, and other residents. Overall, the tour is a unique and engaging way to experience Guatemala.

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.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Guatemala City on this engaging walking tour through its historical center. Covering approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) in just 3 hours, this tour delves into iconic landmarks, local cultures and the stories that shape the city. Discover the heart of Guatemala as you stroll through charming streets and uncover hidden gems with an expert guide who shares insider knowledge and local insights. - Immerse yourself in the historical center of Guatemala City (zones 2, 1 and 4) - Walk approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) in about 3 hours - Benefit from the insights of an expert guide throughout the tour - Discover significant landmarks and cultural highlights along the way

Discover the true essence of Antigua Guatemala on our exclusive village tour by private vehicle. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and fascinating history of each town as you capture unforgettable moments with your camera. With incredible views and a unique experience at each stop, this tour is essential for any visitor. Book your adventure now!

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.

For people how wants to know about daily live, commerce, religion, political organization from mayan cultural heritage this is a perfect option, great market and visit the last town buil it by mayan culture before spanish arrive. Just one hour away from Antigua. We offer to interact and be inmmersed between the mayan culture, will be visite the House of Maximon the commerce god fantastic rituals for asking good future and prosperity. This day is amazing never regreat about your desicion.

Discover the beauty and culture of Lake Atitlan on this day tour from Antigua or Guatemala City. Start your adventure in Panajachel before embarking to San Juan La Laguna, a town known for its rich indigenous heritage. Enjoy a delicious breakfast overlooking the lake, visit a chocolate factory and learn about Mayan beekeeping. Stroll down the Street of Parasols, explore art galleries and weaving workshops, and culminate at the Kaqasiiwaan Viewpoint. This tour offers an immersion in local culture and breathtaking views of the natural environment. - Breakfast overlooking the lake and lunch at a local restaurant - Visits to a chocolate factory and a Mayan bee farm - Include free time in Panajachel to explore at your own pace.

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.