Top Guatemala City Tours by Duration - page 3

Visitors can see the towns of San Antonio Palopó and Santa Catarina Palopó, where houses painted with vibrant colors and Mayan symbols turn the town into an open-air art gallery. Each mural reflects the identity of the K’akch’ikel community and conveys a message of cultural pride. In addition, the natural hot springs on the shore of the lake offer a unique space for relaxation, while viewpoints give spectacular views of volcanoes and Lake Atitlan. The experience is completed with the warmth of its inhabitants and the possibility of acquiring textile crafts made with ancestral techniques.

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.

Take an unexpected excursion through Guatemala City, discovering its unique mid-century architecture, bustling markets and fascinating museums, during this 7-hour excursion. Start with driving tour of city’s main avenues and its National Palace before admiring Guatemala City’s collection of 50s and 60s architecture like the Supreme Court Building and City Hall. During your visit you’ll also get a taste for daily life and shop for souvenirs at the city’s central market and explore Popol Vuh Museum. Your Guatemala City trip includes a guide, entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport.

Experience Guatemala’s top attractions, marveling at its stunning natural beauty and exploring its fascinating ancient history, on this 8-day tour. Discover the colonial architecture of charming Antigua before chilling out along the stunning shores of Lake Atitlán and its idyllic villages. Then dive into ancient Mayan history at the ruins of Tikal and Yaxha before capping the trip off with a hike to the summit of the country’s Pacaya Volcano. This all-inclusive tour also includes 7 nights of accommodation, transport between all sites by private vehicle, entrance fees and meals as per the itinerary.

Explore the colorful towns of Iximché and Chichicastenago on this exciting day trip from Guatemala City, complete with round-trip hotel service. You’ll wander through open-air markets and comb through the unique handmade goods Guatemala is famous for on this popular day trip. Visit the Church of Santo Tomas and Calvary Church in Chichiscastenango’s central plaza with your expert local guide, and make your way to the ancient Mayan town of Iximché to explore the ruins.

We have created a wonderful tour for you to know the history of Guatemala differently. You will go from being in a Mayan archaeological site to 2 colonial cities, and the current capital of Guatemala, all combined in this tour. Guatemala, before the arrival of the Spanish conquerors, was divided into kingdoms of different ethnicities. In 1524 when the conquerors set foot in Guatemalan for the first time, they did so in the Kaqchiquel City of Iximché and founded the first Spanish capital there. A few years later, they moved to Ciudad Vieja and established their second capital. Still, due to a natural disaster in 1541, they moved for the third time to what we now know as Antigua Guatemala. Finally, after an earthquake in 1773, they moved their capital for the fourth time, and they did it to where it is located today. This is a specialized tour for history lovers and the entire family. You will be accompanied at all times by an expert guide.

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.

Step into the vibrant tapestry of Guatemala City's rich history and culture on our panoramic tour! From the Miraflores Museum of Kaminal Juyu to the modern marvels of Berlin Plaza, embark on a chronological journey through time. Explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks, including the awe-inspiring Constitution Plaza. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of famous figures and monumental events that have shaped this dynamic city. With expert guides leading the way, you'll uncover fascinating facts and secrets at every turn. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to connect with Guatemala's past and present on a tour that promises adventure, discovery, and unforgettable memories!

Soak up some sun, dip your toes in the Pacific Ocean and explore the black sand beaches at San Jose on this short but sweet private getaway. Leaving from Guatemala City, Antigua, or Puerto Quetzal, this full-day trip includes some R&R in a private villa with a pool, a fresh seafood lunch cooked up by a local chef, and a sunset ocean swim and buggy trip along the dark volcanic sands of San Jose Beach.

Full day tour all included air ticket, transfers and tour in the national park. You need to do in advance your reservation at least 20 days before the trip date in that way we garanteed your flight. We don't take last minute bookings. Prices change according holidays. Be ready to have the most amazing visit in the capital of mayan world.

Discover the natural wonder of Semuc Champey on a full-day adventure from Guatemala City. Travel by private transport through vibrant landscapes to reach the stunning turquoise pools and secret caves. With an early pick-up and a 4x4 ride, maximize your time exploring this natural paradise. Hike to the Mirador viewpoint, swim in the pools, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to the city. - Private round-trip transportation from Guatemala City or Antigua - Local Spanish or English-speaking guide included - Hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience - Opportunity to explore caves and swim in natural pools

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.

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).

Make the most of your travel time and get an up close look at the history and culture of the ancient Mayan world on this Tikal and Yaxha overnight trip by air from Guatemala City. You’ll venture into the jungle with your expert local guide during this 2-day adventure that includes stops at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tikal National Park and the Mayan ceremonial site of Yaxha. Enjoy sunning views, ancient history and incredible insights as you savor delicious meals and experience the convenience of round-trip airfare to and from Guatemala City on this memorable tour of Mayan ruins.

It would be a crime to visit Guatemala and miss out on its capital city. Discover the metropolis' touristic highlights and vibrant culture in just four hours on a small-group tour. In only half a day, you visit the National Palace, cathedral, and Civic Center Complex, along with residential areas. Comfortable air-conditioned transportation begins and ends at your accommodation, which spares you the stress and expense of taxis and public transit.

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.

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.

Discover the lively highland culture and beautiful scenery of Guatemala during this 12-hour visit to Chichicastenango and Lake Atitlan from Guatemala City. Start by checking out the colonial architecture and sprawling market of Chichicastenango, where vendors hawk everything from colorful handicrafts to candles, food and machetes. You’ll then have a chance to explore the picturesque town of Panjachel on the volcano-rimmed shores of Lake Atitlan. Your Chichicastenango and Lake Atitlan trip includes a guide, optional lunch upgrade and round-trip hotel transport.

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

Guatemala has Mayan cities that had their heyday at different times, those of the Classic Maya period (200 BC to 900 AD) predominate in the north somewhat far from the current city of Guatemala, and those of the Postclassic period (900 AD to 1,524 AD) In the West, one of the most emblematic sites is Iximché, capital of the Kaqchiquel manor, nowadays the visitor can appreciate the vestiges that were left after the destruction caused by the conquerors, also this place was the scene of the foundation of Guatemala. After visiting the Mayan site, the guide will recommend a good place to have lunch, in the afternoon we will return 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.

Visit the ancient Mayan ruins of Iximche on a half-day tour from Panajachel. Your guide shares live commentary about the Mayan civilization in Guatemala, and the importance of key structures you see. You’ll travel early to beat the heat, and ride in comfort by air-conditioned minivan.

This Copan day trip from Guatemala City takes travelers back in time on a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site of the Mayan Empire. Your full-day journey from the nation’s capital city includes comfortable coach transportation to Honduras and a guided tour of the ruins. Gain a deeper understanding of the Tax Kuk Mo dynasty as you explore the temples and monuments and take a closer look at the hieroglyphics that decorate the site.