Pacaya Volcano Tours and Tickets

Climb the slopes of an active volcano on this half-day Pacaya hike from Antigua. Your tour starts with a scenic drive out from Antigua to Pacaya, where you’ll begin your guided hike up lush forested slopes, before reaching the volcanic sands and lava fields, where you’ll toast marshmallows in hotspots in the lava and enjoy awesome panoramic views—or feel like you’re way up in the clouds, depending on the weather.

Pacaya Volcano Hike (half-day)

7 hoursFree Cancellation

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

ATV Off Road Adventure at Pacaya Volcano from Antigua

ATV Off Road Adventure at Pacaya Volcano from Antigua

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.

¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua!

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Pacaya Volcano Hike and Pizza Experience

Hiking Pacaya Volcano in a day is made easy on this guided tour from Guatemala City, which covers your entrance fees and provides door-to-door transportation from your Guatemala City hotel in a private vehicle. Plus, the hike is made more safe, fun, and informative when done with a government-certified tour guide. Upgrade to include a coffee farm tour or hot springs experience that make the most of your time away from the city.

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Pacaya Volcano Shared Hiking Tour

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

Pacaya Volcano Guided Trek from Antigua

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Pacaya Volcano Excursion from Guatemala City

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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).

Epic Pacaya Volcano Horseback Tour w/ Pizza & Marshmallows

Our Pacaya Volcano tour offers an accessible and exciting adventure, perfect for explorers of all levels. Walk along a path surrounded by spectacular scenery and petrified lava, enjoying panoramic views of other volcanoes and the surrounding region. The route is ideal for photography and ecotourism, allowing you to capture unique moments in one of Guatemala’s most famous active volcanoes. We differentiate our service by providing comfortable transportation from Antigua, expert guides who will accompany you at every step and a safe and organized experience for you to enjoy to the fullest. It is an activity that combines adventure, nature and culture, ideal for both families and independent travelers. No matter your previous experience, this tour is designed so that everyone can experience the thrill of exploring an active volcano safely and unforgettable.

Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua Guatemala

Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua Guatemala

Climb Pacaya Volcano easily with this half-day tour departing from Antigua. Take advantage of round-trip transportation to the trailhead, and a local guide who joins the group to explore one of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala. Get ready for tough terrain and a moderately challenging trek with a local guide that will share important facts about the volcano. Transportation that is pre-arranged simplifies traveling to and from the volcano

Pacaya Volcano Hike and Tour from Antigua Guatemala

Pacaya Volcano Vistas + Enjoy Pizza Surrounded by The Volcano

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7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Pacaya Volcano Day Trip from Guatemala City

Enjoy the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation on this day trip, ascending Pacaya Volcano and then soaking your muscles at a thermal bath resort. Scale the 8,300-foot (2,500-meter) heights of Pacaya, one of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala. At the top you’ll be able to peer down into the boiling lava of the crater and feel the earth’s rumble. Descend back down from the summit to enjoy an included lunch and soak in the thermal waters of Kawilal Hot Springs, featuring 12 soaking pools, 25 steam baths, and three hydrotherapy baths. Your Pacaya day trip also includes entrance fees, a guide, and round-trip hotel transport.

Pacaya Volcano Tour and Hot Springs from Guatemala City

Pacaya Volcano Tour and Hot Springs from Guatemala City

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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.

Pacaya Volcano Hikking from Guatemala City

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.

Pizza Making Adventure at Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua

Day Tour to Pacaya Volcano from Antigua Guatemala on Private Vehicle

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Experience an unforgettable hiking adventure on the slopes of **Pacaya Volcano**, one of Guatemala’s most active and accessible volcanoes. Your journey begins through lush pine forests and volcanic landscapes, where the air is fresh and the scenery constantly evolving. As you ascend, the terrain transforms into dramatic black lava fields, still warm beneath your feet, offering a rare glimpse into the Earth’s raw power. Along the way, local guides share fascinating insights about volcanic activity, history, and the surrounding ecosystems. Reaching the higher viewpoints, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of neighboring volcanoes and distant valleys. If conditions allow, you may even witness glowing lava flows up close—an awe-inspiring and humbling experience. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, this hike blends excitement, education, and natural beauty into a once-in-a-lifetime journey you will never forget.

Pacaya volcano adventure from Quetzal port.

Pacaya volcano adventure from Quetzal port.

Get up close and personal with a Guatemalan volcano on a day trip to Pacaya Volcano, one of the country’s most active. Hike through volcanic vegetation and surreal landscapes on your way to the top, enjoying views of nearby volcanic peaks of Agua, Fuego and Acatenango that you won't get anywhere else. Your trip from Antigua to the volcano also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel, so you don't have to worry about finding a meeting point.

Pacaya Volcano Day Trip from Antigua

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Step into the breathtaking landscapes of Guatemala’s Ring of Fire, a country blessed with more than 37 volcanoes, each with its own beauty and character. Among them, Pacaya Volcano is one of the most welcoming and accessible to visitors. Known for its gentle slopes, fascinating lava rock formations, and spectacular views, Pacaya offers an unforgettable hiking experience that’s suitable for all adventure levels. Although it is a living volcano, its activity is of the Strombolian and occasionally Plinian, carefully monitored, making it a safe and unique way to experience Guatemala’s volcanic wonders up close. Rising to about 8,000 feet above sea level, Pacaya is an ideal destination for travelers seeking an easy to moderate ascent with epic panoramic views. Along the way, we’ll pause at steam vents and hot old lava pockets where you can roast marshmallows, a tradition that’s as fun as it is unique. At the top, we’ll prepare a special picnic for you

Pacaya Volcano Hike & Picnic Adventure

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Enjoy the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation on this 9-hour day trip, ascending Pacaya Volcano and then soaking your muscles at Kawilal Hot Springs. Scale the 8,300-foot (2,500-meter) heights of Pacaya, one of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala. At the top, you’ll be able to peer down into the boiling lava of the crater and feel the earth’s rumble. Descend back down from the summit to enjoy an included lunch and soak in the thermal waters of Kawilal Hot Springs.

Pacaya Volcano Tour and Hot Springs from Antigua

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Pacaya Volcano & Thermal Pools

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Experience the thrill of riding an ATV on the slopes of the active Pacaya Volcano! After hotel pickup in Antigua Guatemala or Guatemala City, enjoy a scenic one-hour drive to the national park. Meet your guide and begin an exciting ride across ancient lava fields, volcanic trails, and black-rock landscapes created by past eruptions. Admire spectacular views of Agua, Fuego, and Acatenango volcanoes while getting closer to Pacaya's active crater. Short walks, amazing photo opportunities, and breathtaking scenery make this adventure perfect for all travelers, with minimal physical effort required. ️

Pacaya Volcano ATV Experience: Lava, Nature & Adrenaline

In Guatemala is the easiest volcano to trek you will have a private tour, the best option, guide will walk with you on your own rithm and take rest any time that you decide. Amazing endemic forest, and the great experience to climb an active volcano, (lava rivers if is a season), melting marshmellows, the great experience to walk on the cold lava, is an environment like been in another planet. Amazing views of Guatemala city and the volcanic chain in Guatemala of 33 volcanoes, only three are active and Pacaya is one of them. Opportunity to hike with a horse and try the famous lava pizza (not included) Transportation will be Collective but the tour will be private.

Adventure in Pacaya Volcano from Antigua Guatemala

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What are people saying about Pacaya Volcano

Keila_R, Jul 2026

Breathtaking view!!!

This is a one in a lifetime experience. Our tour guide Elvin (Mono) was amazing, knowledgeable and professional, funny and always attentive to our safety. 10/10 recommended Keila y Carlos🇵🇷

Rene_S, Sep 2026

Family Friendly Volcano Hike

The overall experience was great. About one hour drive to the volcano. Amazing views of 3 other volcanos plus the magnificent Pacaya foothills. The only reason why it’s not 5 star is because the van. It can get a bit tight when it’s full.