Top Guatemala Attractions & Museums

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.

Escape the city and treat yourself to a full day at Oceana Resort, a breathtaking black-sand beach on Guatemala’s Pacific coast. Available every Saturday, this all-inclusive experience includes round-trip transport from Guatemala City, making it stress-free from start to finish. Guests can enjoy the resort’s pools, pristine beach, and comfortable facilities while indulging in a buffet breakfast, lunch, tasty snacks, and unlimited drinks. What makes this tour unique is the perfect blend of relaxation and fun in a stunning seaside setting, with everything taken care of for you—including towels and luggage storage. Ideal for families, couples, and groups, it’s the easiest and most enjoyable way to experience Guatemala’s Pacific paradise in just one day.

Visit the Pacaya Volcano on a full-day tour from Guatemala City that allows you to view the active volcano from a safe distance. Your tour includes round-trip transfers from major hotels in Guatemala City, and a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned minivan. Hear insightful commentary from the guide, and get great photo ops along the way.

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.