All Central Highlands Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 3

Uncover the highlights of Guatemala City on a private tailor-made tour with a local guide. A great way to ensure you’re focusing on what interests you, your support team will help put together your dream itinerary for exploring Guatemala’s capital city. Customized to your group, you can choose from half-day or full-day tours, evening pub crawls, historical walking tours, food tours, or even shopping tours around the city’s different malls.

Flight-monitored pickup (delay-friendly) Late-night & early-morning arrivals supported Private, door-to-door service Professional, experienced local driver Air-conditioned, comfortable vehicle Space for standard luggage

Once you touch down at La Aurora International Airport (GUA), your driver will meet you outside of the airport’s Cafe Baretto; a perfect place to grab your first cup of Guatemalan coffee. Hop in the car and get sit back while your driver navigates the roadways to Antigua. Although both cities are within 25 miles of each other, the trip can take over an hour due to traffic congestion.

If you’ve ever wanted to roast marshmallows on lava, this is the tour for you. Besides experiencing this cooking technique, this private tour takes you on a tour of Guatemala City during the day. Visit places like the San Jose Cathedral, National Palace, and have some time for shopping at the central market. When the sun is about to set, hike up to the volcano and see the glowing lava, with your marshmallows.

Hike to the summit of Acatenango Volcano on an overnight journey that includes spectacular mountainside camping. While some opt to tackle the 13,041-foot (3,976-meter) mountain in just one day, this trek splits the challenging hiking into two days—giving you more time to savor the views. Included camping gear, meals, and warm clothes take care of the logistics, so you can focus on the hike.

Stroll through the narrow streets of Antigua on a small-group walking tour that takes in key monuments, from colonial-era churches to Maya treasures made from precious jade. At each stop, you'll get the fascinating backstory behind such landmarks—including historical tidbits you might otherwise miss. Plus, you'll get a great introduction to the city itself, spanning cobblestone streets with volcano views and a walled convent.

We offer our experience, kindness, honesty, and responsibility at your service to provide a comfortable and pleasant journey, ensuring a safe arrival at your destination. We are committed to the safety of your belongings, allowing you to trust us completely. If you are eager to connect with fellow explorers on a shared trip from Antigua to Panajachel (Atitlan Lake), we have you covered. We will also guide you through hidden gems and breathtaking scenery along the way. Join us for an unforgettable ride!

It will be 3 hours of Guatemalan magic, you will live a stately experience, where I will show you the cuisine of Guatemala. I will take you to my house that is located in one of the most exclusive areas of the city, you enjoy beautiful avenues from a 21st floor, and I will invite you to cook in my kitchen, I will take you back to the past with a demonstration of a Mayan ceremony, and we will be tasting the dish that you choose, I will explain step by step and where your dish comes from. Includes 3 times where I choose your entry and posts I am is a surprise to you. I use fresh and seasonal ingredients, traveling more than 200 km to bring the best of Guatemala and include it in your food. Depending on the season we can make hot cocoa, a surprise gift from our culture, I will take home a special ingredient, a photo with a typical Guatemalan costume. It is an activity to get out of the ordinary, and get to know Guatemalan culture in depth.

Enjoy a magical trip from Guatemala City to Antigua with our shared shuttle service. We will pick you up at your hotel or at the airport in Guatemala City for maximum convenience, and we'll drop you off at a designated spot in Antigua. We ensure a smooth ride across the country in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle, allowing you to relax during this journey.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating Mayan culture with a guided tour of the Iximche archaeological site on this private day trip from Antigua. Built in 1465 as the capital of the Kaqchikel Maya, Iximche became the first Spanish capital of Guatemala. You'll uncover the turbulent history of this sacred site as you explore the ruins with your Mayan guide. If you’re lucky, you may even get to see a Mayan spiritual ceremony.

Travel between Antigua and the Guatemala City Airport in comfort, without the stress of looking for a taxi, by booking a private transfer service. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel in Antigua and take you to the airport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for just you and your party.

Hike the most active volcano in Guatemala on a 6-hour guided tour from Antigua. Complimentary round-trip transportation from your hotel and an on-hand guide allow you to enjoy your adventure, instead of stressing over details. Whether you’ve reached the summit of Mount Everest or are breaking in your first pair of hiking boots, the 2- to 3-hour trek up Pacaya Volcano is a great option for all experience levels.

Discover Guatemala’s two major cities in just one day on a private tour that covers both Antigua and Guatemala City. This tour is ideal if you want to break up your journey from Antigua back to Guatemala City, particularly if you’re flying back from La Aurora International Airport. Plus, you private guide will ensure that you receive undivided attention and enjoy the flexibility to personalize your itinerary and take comfort break on your schedule.

Prebook a private transfer from Antigua to La Aurora Airport—and enjoy the peace-of-mind that comes with a confirmed booking and private car. While shared transfers can mean multiple stops and delays, this transfer takes you directly to your destination. That offers added security and keeps transit time to a minimum.

Discover the beauty and rich cultural heritage of Lake Atitlan on this full-day lake tour from Antigua or Guatemala City. Your adventure starts with a scenic drive out to the lake, stopping at viewpoints along the way. After breakfast in Panajachel, you’ll jump on a boat over to San Juan la Laguna, swing by San Pedro and Santiago Atitlan, and end the day on a sweet note with a hot chocolate in Tecpan.

Explore the stunning petrified lava fields of Pacaya Volcano on an exhilarating ATV tour from Antigua. This 6-hour adventure, suitable for travelers seeking a blend of speed and nature, features breathtaking landscapes and unique volcanic ecosystems. Experience the thrill of traversing rugged terrains while capturing unforgettable moments with your camera. Includes convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off (in the central town of Antigua), making it easy to join this unforgettable journey. - 6-hour ATV adventure suitable for all skill levels - Guided tour through the picturesque lava fields of Pacaya Volcano - Convenient pick-up from hotels in central Antigua - Includes safety equipment and refreshments during the tour

Our Coffee Tour is more than just coffee… In this experience you will not only learn about the history of Guatemalan coffee, cycle through an organic coffee farm, taste samples of some delicious coffee. You will also discover one of the most emblematic artisans markets in Antigua, learn about traditional Guatemalan gastronomy, see how time and tradition had been preserved on their culinary recipes for hundreds of years. Please bring long pants to protect you from the mosquitos. The tour require a minimum of 2 people

Travel with us and we will make your adventure an unforgettable experience for you and your family or friends, 4x4 vehicles in excellent condition, we also have camps in front of the volcano of fire, with cabins designed especially to withstand the low temperatures of the Volcano, we offer different food menus for the different tastes of today, professional guides that will make your trip a better experience. If you wish to tour privately you must choose 1 person in the private option. Otherwise you will be added on a group tour.

Experience one of Guatemala’s most unforgettable adventures on the Epic Pacaya Tour. Begin with convenient hotel or Airbnb pickup in Antigua, followed by a scenic 1.5 hour drive to Pacaya Volcano. Saddle up for a memorable 1 hour horseback ride as you ascend lava trails and volcanic terrain toward breathtaking viewpoints. At the top, watch a local chef cook fresh pizza using the natural heat from the active volcano — a truly one-of-a-kind dining experience. Then roast marshmallows over volcanic vents while taking in sweeping views and vibrant sunset colors across the Guatemalan highlands. After soaking in the sunset and volcanic atmosphere, enjoy a relaxing ride back down before returning to Antigua. This tour perfectly blends adventure, culture, and incredible photo opportunities for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Please note: Sunset is only available during the 2:00 PM departure time. This is not recommended during rainy season (May-August).

Experience Guatemala City through the eyes of a local on this half-day historic and cultural tour of Guatemala’s capital city. A great way to squeeze plenty of sightseeing into half a day, you'll visit museums, markets, a cathedral, the palace, and the historical center. If you’re really short on time, you can even arrange for your private driver to pick you up or drop you off at Guatemala City La Aurora Airport.

Experience a warm welcome into Guatemala with a pre-booked private transfer to Panajachel from La Aurora International Airport (or vice versa). Ideal for first-time visitors and groups of up to three, this door-to-door transfer is a great way to guarantee a relaxing journey out to Lake Atitlan without having to wait in the taxi line or haggle over prices. Simply meet your driver in the arrivals lounge, load up the car, and hit the road.

Enjoy the breathtaking and wonderful views from the top of this imposing volcano. Acatenango that is located at 3976 meters (13,000 feet). Enjoy a hike of approximately 6 hours depending on the pace of the group or if you prefer by 4x4 vehicle, for an additional cost. Accompanied throughout the journey by your friendly and expert guide, who will make your experience more interesting and fun.

Explore the hills and mountains around Antigua by motorcycle with this tour. You'll visit a variety of great viewpoints, from a Hobbit-themed lodge to an organic farm, wrapping up your visit at an indigenous village situated a mile (1.6 km) above sea level. If you're an experienced motorcyclist, you'll be able to do your own driving, but don't worry if you aren't—you can always take the back seat.

Discover the intricate web of life within Antigua's breathtaking cloud forests on this immersive 3.5-hour nature tour. A certified local guide will lead you through pristine landscapes, showcasing wild orchids, vibrant hummingbirds, and the rich biodiversity of the area. Begin your journey at Antigua’s Central Park, where you’ll gain insights into the natural history of Panchoy Valley before heading to Finca El Pilar. Experience a Maya ceremonial site and learn about their connection to nature, then climb to a mirador for stunning canopy views. Conclude your tour at the hummingbird feeding grounds, home to up to six species of these enchanting birds. - 3.5-hour guided tour of Antigua’s cloud forests - Learn about Maya culture and their relationship with nature - Visit a ceremonial site and enjoy stunning views from a mirador - See multiple hummingbird species at the feeding grounds - Butterfly hotspot