Top Central Highlands Private Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Get a glimpse of Guatemala’s colonial past with this walking tour of Antigua. This former capital is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, beloved for its cobblestone streets and majestic church ruins. Meet your guide in the Central Plaza and visit sites like a jade factory, City Hall Palace, and Santo Domingo, an elegant hotel and cultural center. As you walk, your guide will share information on Antigua’s history and architecture.

For a hassle-free day of adventure paragliding and kayaking, book this private tour at Lake Atitlan, which includes round-trip transfers from your accommodation in Guatemala City. You don’t need to organize anything, since your guide arranges all logistics. Your gear, lunch, and bottled water are all taken care of, so you just show up ready for a fun day out.

Benefit from round-trip transportation to the picturesque town of San Juan La Laguna on this private full-day tour from Antigua. Start early with morning hotel pickup and head to Lake Atitlan to board a private boat that takes you to San Juan La Laguna. Visit local enterprises including a coffee plantation, textile and chocolate cooperatives, and an art gallery, then return to Antigua via Panajachel.

We will drive to El Hato Village, where you will get to know Hobbitenango, you will be greeted by the charming hobbit-style houses, inspired by the famous literary work. Explore this magical town with its colorful buildings and gardens, while you immerse yourself in the fantasy atmosphere that surrounds it. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to enjoy exciting activities, hiking or simply relax and enjoy the panoramic views. In addition, you can taste delicious local food in the cozy restaurants on site.

Watch the sunrise or sunset from the top of Pacaya Volcano, one of Guatemala’s most active volcanoes. This adventure takes you through a landscape of petrified lava and views of Lake Amatitlan and other outstanding volcanoes. Enjoy a 1.5-hour guided ascent with certified local guides and a quiet descent to the village of San Vicente Pacaya, where you can have breakfast before returning. An experience that combines nature and exercise, ideal for lovers of hiking and natural beauty. You choose whether you would like to enjoy a magical sunrise or sunset from one of the most beautiful active volcanoes in Guatemala.

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.

Delve deeper into the cultural heritage of Guatemala on a tour that covers Chichicastenango Market and Lake Atitlan from Panajachel. Rather than navigating winding roads yourself, you'll be able to soak up the highland scenery as your driver transports you between attractions. Plus, exploring the Mayan market with a guide allows you to overcome the language barrier and discover cultural information you're unlikely to find in the guide book.

Guatemala is a country rich in history, with lots to learn and discover, particularly in the city of Antigua, but figuring out transportation and knowing what to see can be confusing. This private tour from Guatemala City will get you to Antigua in a private vehicle and includes the services of a guide, who will be able to show you some of the most significant spots around town.

Get away from the city for a day in nature on this tour to the Ipala Volcano, which includes a short hike and the chance to swim in a freshwater lagoon. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the volcano for a hike and a swim. You'll then head to the town of Cuilapa for an included lunch at a Guatemalan restaurant

Discover Semuc Champey National Park and the Kanba Caves on this all-day tour from Coban. The park boasts a great variety of fauna, with more than 100 species of birds and more than 34 species of mammals, along with unique turquoise waters and natural pools. Before lunch (included), explore the Guatemalan caves by candlelight and learn about the different Mayan communities.

Discover the charm of Antigua Guatemala on this guided day trip. Begin with a scenic pickup from your hotel in Guatemala City before heading to the picturesque town of Antigua. Enjoy stunning views from Cerro de la Cruz and explore the impressive La Merced Church, where you can also access the terrace for a splendid view of the Santa Catalina Arch. Stroll through Central Park, savor local ice cream, and immerse yourself in the lively artisan market. The tour concludes with a visit to the beautiful Las Capuchinas Convent, making it a culturally enriching experience. - Comfortable private transportation included from Guatemala City. - Local guide available in English or Spanish. - Admission to all the aforementioned attractions, including La Merced and the Las Capuchinas Convent. - Explore the artisan market and enjoy free time for lunch and photos.

Cook an iconic pizza on the lava rocks of Pacaya Volcano in this 6-hours tour from Antigua Guatemala. This is a private tour designed so you can explore Pacaya Volcano at your own pace—with plenty of time to cook and enjoy a delicious pizza baked inside the volcanic rocks of Pacaya. It's the perfect adventure for families of all ages, and little ones especially love it! Once at the hardened lava fields, use volcanic stones to bake your personalized pizza in a pre-heated oven. This one-of-a-kind experience provides not only a delicious meal but also the thrill of cooking with natural heat from the volcano and coal. Perfect for families, this tour combines outdoor exploration with a fun cooking activity that is sure to be a memorable highlight of your trip to Guatemala.

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.

An exceptional tour for those who wish to immerse themselves in the richness of Guatemalan culture, agriculture, gastronomy and architecture.

A very complete and picturesque tour, which teaches you interesting things particular to each village, live different experiences in an approximate span of 6 hours, meet local people and add the excitement and adventure of touring the villages in an ATV. We have the best bilingual guides who will give you a great time creating new memories.

Considered one of the most popular places to visit in Guatemala, Semuc Champey, located in Las Verapaces, is a lush, tropical park with jungle views, caves, and swimming holes. On this private all-day tour from Coban, get a bird’s-eye view of the natural turquoise pools of the park then take a refreshing dip in the water. Following that, explore Lanquin Caves, which the Mayans used to believe were the entrance to the infraworld (a place that exists parallel to your own). Even now, some Mayan ceremonies still take place there.

Lake atitlan has a diversity of attractions. But this product is a combination of adventure, culture, adrenaline, nature that makes a good balance for adrenaline experiences and culture you will in touch with mayan traditions visiting mayan villages on this trip you will know almost all of them. San Juan, San Pedro, San Marcos, San Pablo, San Marcos, Santa Cruz, Santa Catarina Palopo. You will feel the difference.

Start your trip with pickup from your hotel in Guatemala City or Antigua. Along the way you will enjoy landscapes of the highlands, traditional villages and a stop for breakfast in Tecpán, one of the most emblematic sites of the inter-American route. When you arrive in Panajachel, you will explore the famous Santander Street, full of artisan shops, cafes and lake views. Then, you will (optionally) embark on a boat that will take you to San Juan La Laguna, known for its local art, women weavers cooperatives, Calle de las Sombrillas and Calle de los Hatros, where every corner is full of color and creativity. You will have time to climb the Mirador de San Juan as an option, from where you can appreciate the magnitude of Lake Atitlan and its volcanoes. Afterwards, you will visit San Pedro La Laguna, a vibrant village with lakefront restaurants where you can enjoy lunch (own expense).

Explore Guatemala’s charming landscapes on a 2-day tour visiting Hobbitenango, Antigua’s colonial charm and stunning Lake Atitlan. The first day begins with a magical breakfast in Hobbitenango, followed by stunning views from the Cerro de la Cruz and a cultural immersion in the Church of La Merced and the MUNAG Museum. In the afternoon we will return to the hotel where the client is staying. On the second day, we will leave your hotel early to embark on a boat ride on the most beautiful lake in the world, visit the picturesque villages of San Juan and San Pedro. - Private transportation with air conditioning and pick-up from the hotel or airport. - Guided tour with a certified local guide in Spanish or English. - Discover local culture and history in several iconic locations.

See Guatemala City's top attractions as you learn about the culture, heritage and traditions of this capital city. Tour the financial and commercial centers, navigate the main thoroughfares and quiet squares. It's the perfect overview for first-time visitors who want to get oriented to this diverse city.

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Guatemala! This tour will take you to discover the magical colonial city of Antigua Guatemala, with its cobblestone streets, imposing Baroque ruins and vibrant cultural life. Stroll among centuries-old churches and colorful markets overlooking the imposing Agua volcano. But that's just the beginning. We continue to the charming villages around Antigua, such as San Juan del Obispo, famous for its handmade spirits; San Pedro las Huertas with its living culture, Ciudad Vieja with one of the first colonial churches, San Antonio Aguas Calientes, with its incomparable handwoven textiles and more. It is an experience full of history, culture, authentic flavors and landscapes that will steal your breath. Antigua and its surroundings await you with open arms!

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.

Spend a day out in nature on this private tour from Antigua to the Atitlan area. You'll visit Los Tarrales Natural Reserve, with its network of trails and dense flora, where you'll take a birding tour with a local guide. This will be followed by lunch (at your expense) in the Mayan Village of San Lucas Toliman, a great place for shopping for souvenirs. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Semuc Champey on this private full-day tour from Coban, Guatemala. Discover a natural monument with a 300-meter limestone bridge and turquoise pools where you can swim and unwind in serene surroundings. Enjoy a scenic drive through charming towns, visit the lush tropical forest, and take stunning photos from the park viewpoint. No phone signal means uninterrupted enjoyment of this hidden paradise. Private transport and hotel pickup are included for a seamless adventure.