Top Central Highlands Tours by Duration - page 5

Take a walk back in time as you explore the idyllic Mayan villages, ancient rituals and gorgeous scenery of Lake Atitlan on this strenuous day-long hike on the Upper Mayan Trail. Interact with the local Cakchiquel and Tzutujil Mayan tribes, visiting the town of Santa Cruz la Laguna and tracing a path along a steep path used by the tribes for centuries. You’ll also have the chance to observe the rituals of local shamans and visit the second largest market in the country. Your hike also includes round-trip hotel transport from Antigua.

Discover the indigenous lead industries of Guatemala on a private 5-hour tour from Antigua. All-inclusive transportation takes you from your accommodation to a number of communities surrounding the city. Experience the flavors of the country at a chocolate workshop, macadamia farm, and coffee plantation. You can also observe Mayan weavers at work at a textile museum in San Antonio Aguas Calientes.

Get away from Antigua for a day of full rest and relaxation on the shores of the beautiful Lake Atitlan. Travel in private transportation to a resort on the Lake, where you can while away the afternoon relaxing in a hammock, kayaking on the Lake, or pampering yourself with the optional spa package for the ultimate stress-melting experience.

Altamira is a very ecological place and has animals made by the locals with recycled materials, it has also provided an opportunity to have a job for the people of the village. Altamira has a lot of atraccions from beautiful views to giants, it has many spots so you can take photos

Explore Antigua then relax at a natural hot springs resort during a full-day tour from Guatemala City. Your guide takes you on a leisurely 3-hour walking tour of Antigua where you learn about its history and culture. Continue to Santa Teresita Hot Springs where you have lunch and free time to soak in the hot springs pools before returning to Guatemala City.

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.

Visit two of the Guatemala City area’s most interesting theme parks with this private day tour. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Altamira, with its gigantic wooden structures featuring larger-than-life hands. You'll then visit Hobbitenango, a Lord of the Rings-inspired eco-park with hobbit houses and spectacular countryside views.

Spend a fun-filled day enjoying the many outdoor activities of Lake Atitlan during this full-day trip that’s perfect for families and kids. Swim and kayak amidst the idyllic scenery of this beautiful lake. Or get your heart pumping with some cliff jumping or a rock climbing adventure with harnesses and ropes. If relaxation is your aim, sit back and chill out at the tour activity center under a shaded cabana as your kids enjoy the game center. Your family-friendly day trip also offers an optional lunch and includes all activities and round-trip hotel transport.

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.

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.

We live with local people and you can take a nice memory of the area, where you will take beautiful experiences , remember that the activity requires a stable physical condition since the walk of the day one is approximately 5 to 6 hours depending on the capacity of the clients, First Layer (Breathable): Quick-drying T-shirts (dry-fit), leggings or long lycras (compression type), thermal underwear for the night. Second Layer (Coat) : Sweatshirt, lightweight sweater, a wool or fleece jacket to keep warm. Third Layer (Protection): High quality windbreaker, waterproof and hooded, indispensable for variable weather and the summit. Shoes and Accessories: Waterproof mountain boots thick socks (wool/thermal), cold cap, gloves, scarf/cover (buff), sunglasses and sun visor

Travel deep into the mountains above mystical Lake Atitlan as you spend the day exploring the indigenous traditions and daily life in the region’s small villages. Get a true local’s experience as you wander the range of goods for sale at Solola indigenous market, an authentic site few tourists ever see. In the afternoon enjoy fresh mountain air as you visit a local farming community, largely untouched by the modern world, and explore the gorgeous city of Panjachel. Your day trip also includes round-trip hotel transport.

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 with a private sunset picnic at Cerro de la Cruz, where local flavor and breathtaking views of Agua Volcano create an unforgettable moment. More than a tour - it is the escence of Antigua

Ideal for curious travelers looking for history, culture, local perspective and a more authentic connection with Guatemala. Comfortable transportation, safe exploration, local insight and a personalized, relaxed experience through the history, culture and everyday life of Guatemala City. Born and raised in Guatemala, I guide travelers from Europe, the United States and Latin America across the country, sharing local stories, traditions and perspectives beyond the typical tourist experience. As someone who has worked in Alaska's salmon fishing industry and traveled extensively, I enjoy connecting travelers with the authentic side of Guatemala through real conversations, local insight and meaningful cultural experiences beyond the usual tourist route. This tour combines history, architecture and authentic culture with the comfort of exploring the city alongside a passionate local guide. A memorable introduction to one of Central America's most unique and misunderstood capitals

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.

Explore the traditional markets of Antigua and learn about regional cuisine on this popular tour from Guatemala City. Spend the day learning how to cook some of the nation's most iconic dishes, including beans, tortillas and more. Take home printed recipes to share with friends! You can even participate in a chocolate making workshop and learn how bitter beans are made into one of the world's sweetest treats!

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.

Take a trip back through the history of Guatemala, both ancient and modern, during this private 6-hour exploration of Guatemala City’s top museums. Stop by the Popol Vuh Museum, housing artifacts from some of the oldest cultures that lived in Guatemala. Then explore the wealth of indigenous weaving on display at the Ixchel Museum of Indigenous Textiles and Clothing and learn about Mayan engineering at the Miraflores Museum. This museum-themed excursion also includes a private guide, entrance fees, an optional lunch upgrade and round-trip hotel transport from Antigua or Guatemala City.

A unique experience where we will visit ancient and majestic churches, not only history will be discussed, but also real life and some of the fascinating activities that provide income to the inhabitants of these towns. and we will finish enjoying hobitenango, rest between mountains where you will have options to eat on the mountain

Have a true Guatemalan adventure during this 2-day, 1-night hiking and kayaking adventure on beautiful Lake Atitlan. Paddle among the rugged cliffs, exotic wildlife and towering volcanoes of this gorgeous lake, watching as Mayan locals carry on their centuries-old fishing traditions. Further immerse yourself in local village life as you hike along the remote northern shore of the lake and check out the lake’s secluded canyons and unique ecosystems. This Lake Atitlan adventure includes a guide, overnight accommodation, equipment and round-trip hotel transport.

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.

Go back in time on a historic journey through stunning Mayan ruins on this overnight tour from Guatemala City. Travel through picturesque countryside to Copan, Honduras and spend a day touring the sites with your expert guide. The next day, visit Macaw Mountain Bird Park and Nature Reserve before returning to Guatemala City.

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.

Discover the lively highland culture and beautiful scenery of Guatemala during a 2-day, 1-night visit to Chichicastenango and Lake Atitlan. Immerse yourself in the fascinating market found in Chichicastenango, where vendors hawk everything from wood handicrafts, ceramics to offerings for Mayan religious ceremonies. You’ll then spend the night in the picturesque town of Panjachel on Lake Atitlan before enjoying a scenic boat tour of the lake and visit to the village of Santiago Atitlan the next day. Your Chichicastenango and Lake Atitlan trip includes a guide, accommodations, breakfast, entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport.