Top Guatemala Mountain Bike Tours

Enjoy a leisurely, laid-back, 3-hour cycling trip amidst the idyllic mountain villages near Panjachel. Spend most of your trip pedaling downhill, soaking up scenic views of Lake Atitlan, quiet rural roads and the tiny indigenous towns of Godinez and San Andres Semetabaj. With more than 98% of your cycling trip on downhill terrain, it’s a chill, easy, way to see a lot of scenery with minimal effort. Your ride includes a guide, bike and transport to the cycling start point.

We present you Guatemala City the way you like it, by bike. You will get to know its green areas, monuments, history and current lifestyle in a flat and pleasant tour. 98% use of safe bike lanes in an environment of trees and nature

Experience the scenic surroundings of Antigua with this half-day mountain bike tour. Learn about the dramatic history of sites like Ciudad Vieja, once capital of Guatemala before it was hit by a mudslide from the crater of a nearby volcano in 1541. Visit picturesque ruins and a macadamia farm. Ride to Santiago Zamora and San Antonio Aguas Calientes, two towns known for their colorful textile production.

• Escape Antigua for the day and tour the countryside by mountain bike • See ruins one earthquake away from extinction • Visit Lorenzo's experimental macadamia farm at Valhalla – a sustainable agriculture project • Explore the villages of Santiago Zamora and San Antonio Aguas Calientes, famous for their textiles and weavings.

We present you Guatemala City the way you like it, by bike. You will get to know its green areas, monuments, history and current lifestyle in a flat and pleasant tour. 98% use of safe cycle paths in an environment of trees and nature.

Discover the Lake Atitlan area on this half-day ATV adventure. First, head to San Antonio Palopo via the road that runs around the lake. There, visit a local ceramic factory to learn about the production process and also stop by a chocolate factory. Following that, travel to the village of Santa Catarina Palopo where you'll be able to learn about and see the weaving of blankets, and other goods. Lastly, head to Playa Blanca en Barrio Jucanya for some photo opps by the water.

Evening sightseeing and local food-tasting tour of Antigua, Guatemala UNESCO World Heritage–listed as Central America’s most beautiful Colonial City— is one of our favorites On this tour you will learn about Antigua ,Guatemala through gastronomy. This five-hour tour of the colonial city visits the different areas of culinary culture and explains the eating habits of the Guatemalans specially of the Antigüeños and the history behind them. Cycle around the iconic Arch street and marvel at Palacio de los Capitanes Learn about Antigua history, culture, architecture and culinary prowess. Take in beautiful night time city views. Stop at a local eatery to enjoy foods famous in the city and in the region. Along the way your local host will show you the highlights of the city, share the history of Antigua and the secrets only a local can know. To end this amazing experience, we will return to the CA Travelers' office to taste traditional Guatemalan candies. The tour require a minimum of 3.

This mountain biking tour from Antigua offers an intimate look at small-scale coffee production. After an intermediate ride through the beautiful countryside, tour a coffee farm with a co-op member and visit their home to learn how beans are traditionally flame-roasted and ground by hand. Tour ends with lunch with the family for an authentic travel experience that gets you in touch with everyday life in Guatemala.

I have decided to make the bicycle my means of transportation in my daily life, so I have been able to get to know the city in detail and it is precisely what I invite you to know: a green, modern, cosmopolitan and super important, historical city. In addition to being a bicycle and nature enthusiast, I am a general history lover and a superhost with more than 1,200 reviews on Airbnb, so I would like to share with you my experience, as well as relevant data from both Guatemala and all the countries represented in squares. In addition, I studied tourism business administration at university, so I plan to put all my academic and professional experience at your service. The cycle path will take us to places full of nature and historical value. Join us!

This ride combines cross country climbs with great singletrack descents high above the valley floor. A great variety of riding and a pit-stop along the way for a drink and great view at Earth Lodge. We’ll start with a shuttle ride to the north side of town, getting us well above Antigua and closer to the day’s best riding. The adventure begins with a solid climb on paved roads up to the ridge that separates Antigua from San Lucas. From there we’ll hit the trail and start a fun descent toward San Mateo las Flores, with plenty of playful sections along the way. Afterwards, we’ll traverse back toward El Hato before climbing up to Hobbitenango, where we’ll drop into another stretch of great singletrack. The trail leads us down to Earth Lodge, a perfect spot to pause for a drink and take in the sweeping views of the Antigua valley. From there, we’ll finish with one more trail descent back toward Antigua, with options to add a few extra sections depending on how the group is feeling.

We will shuttle 30 minutes outside Antigua through the town of Parramos and the small village of Chirijuyu to meet our trailhead. From there we begin an introductory climb followed by a 3km jeep track descent through coffee and avocado plantations. We will ride smooth trails through agricultural operations and then cross the rustic town of San Andres Itzapa. From there we will start our second climb (4km) up through the town on paved and cobble stoned roads before entering a pine forest at 1900m (6,400ft). Crossing a small ravine will bring us to a smooth descent and fast singletrack through pine trees. This will exit into the plains of Parramos crossing fields of corn, fruit, beans and greenhouses as you wind along agricultural singletrack. The final descent follows 500+ year old trails that have been eroded into tunnels of tight twisty fun. Exit in the town of Pastores and cycle the gradual paved downhill back to Antigua!

A sustainable and authentic way to discover Antigua Guatemala on two wheels. Every Wednesday, join this collective tour designed for travelers who want to share, explore and connect with local culture as they cycle through the city’s iconic landmarks. You will enjoy a refreshing break at the historic La Unión Tank with traditional hail, before continuing to the majestic Cathedral of San José in front of the Central Park and walking along the iconic Calle del Arco, where the famous Arch of Santa Catalina is located, one of the most photographed settings in the country. To close with a golden clasp, to participate in a practical culinary workshop where you will learn to prepare banana mole with traditional Guatemalan techniques, combining history, flavor and tradition in a participatory experience.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through Antigua, exploring its hidden gems and iconic landmarks! We'll kickstart the tour at the enchanting La Merced Church, a captivating colonial masterpiece. Our journey continues to the iconic Arco de Santa Catalina, a photographer's dream! Explore Antigua's vibrant culture at Central Park, surrounded by stunning colonial buildings. Continuing our adventure, we'll visit the Church of El Calvario and the historic La Ermita de Candelaria, showcasing splendid colonial architecture. But the excitement doesn't stop there - get ready for a fun-filled ascent to the renowned Cerro de la Cruz viewpoint. Be awe-inspired by the panoramic vistas of Antigua and its majestic volcanoes. This tour is the perfect blend of adventure, history, and the enchanting spirit of Antigua. You have the option of experiencing this on an ATV, mule, tour truck, or bicycle. All possibilities are fantastic and enjoyable!

Once famously described as "too much of a good thing," Lake Atitlan's stunning beauty and broad diversity of towns can make it difficult for visitors to decide how best to see its attractions. This tour lets you see it all while connecting with the landscape and the local people in ways that few visitors get to do. After taking a boat from Panajachel to the small Mayan village of Tzununa, hop on a bike for a ride through the countryside, stopping to visit weaving cooperatives, coffee plantations, art galleries, and some of the best viewpoints on the Lake.

This is a tour that starts from Panajachel where in our office we will go to the ferry to take a public boat that will take us to the town of Tzununa, from there our bicycle adventure begins, visiting the towns of Tzununa, San Marcos, San Pablo, San Juan and San Pedro, on the bike tour stops will be made where you can appreciate panoramic views, you will also visit weavers, medicinal plants, colonial churches, and coffee plantations. The route has a total of 7 miles, so the bicycle tour lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours, the road that starts with dirt for approximately 3 miles later with a paved road, there are also ups and downs of small hills so It is recommended to be in good condition.