Top Guatemala City Religious Tours

As one of the largest cities in Central America, Guatemala City can be intimidating to tackle on your own. This guided tour removes the challenge and introduces you to Guatemala City highlights in just a few hours: check out colonial homes, theaters, churches, and more, all with the benefit of a guide to tell you about the sights as you pass.

Discover a fantastical world of hobbit houses, amazing nature, panoramic volcano views, and crumbling palaces and churches on this fun-filled day trip to Hobbitenango and Antigua. Combining the natural beauty and inspired architecture of Hobbitenango with the fascinating history and faded grandeur of the old Spanish capital, this private day trip is a great way to maximize your time in Guatemala.

Discover the highlights and hidden gems of Guatemala City on a private walking tour through the old district. Learn the history, culture, and archaeology of the city’s landmarks and streets. This weekend-only tour is ideal for first-time visitors and locals wanting to explore Guatemala’s capital with a knowledgeable guide.

The gem of Guatemala, Lake Atitlan is a crater lake surrounded by volcanoes and a living hub of Mayan cultures. Visiting on a day trip from Guatemala City simplifies transportation to this highland destination and lets you see the best of the lake in just a day—a difficult feat to accomplish on your own. This tour includes stops at top Lake Atitlan sites including the busy town of Panajachel and small villages like San Juan.

Visit the ancient ruins of Tikal and gain a deeper understanding of Mayan culture and traditions on this day trip from Guatemala City. Take a scenic flight from the nation’ capital and make your way to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed archeological park in the comfort of an air-conditioned bus. Wander the jungle with your expert guide who will provide narration about the site and dine on an included lunch.

Swap the bustle of Guatemala City for the serene vistas of Lake Atitlan (Lake Atitlan) on this full-day tour, including hotel pick-up. Admire the trio of volcanoes that stand watch over the lake – Volcan San Pedro, Volcan Atitlan and Volcan Toliman – as you cruise across Lake Atitlan and explore the lakeside villages. Shop for handicrafts and unique souvenirs in lively Panajachel, tuck into a typical Guatemalan lunch at a local restaurant (own expense) and witness the culture and traditions of the Tzutujil people in Santiago de Atitlán.

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!