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Immerse yourself in the Mayan Heart of San Juan La Laguna Discover the explosion of color and culture of San Juan La Laguna, a picturesque town anchored on the majestic shores of Lake Atitlan. Our unique experience will take you to: Explore outdoor galleries : Stroll along the famous Calle de las Umbrellas and the charming Calle de los Hatros, where every corner is the perfect setting for a colorful photograph. Connect with ancient traditions: Participate in interactive workshops where you will discover the secrets of cocoa, coffee, local beekeeping and Mayan textiles dyed with natural pigments and made on the traditional waist loom. Discover local gems: Visit the iconic Catholic church and take in the most breathtaking panoramic view of the lake from the Kiaqasiwan Viewpoint. More than a tour, it is an authentic immersion in the life and culture of the Tz'utujil people. An experience that will allow you to take in the heart the true essence of Lake Atitlan.

This drive-through safari tour from Puerto Quetzal is a kid-friendly way to discover Guatemala’s wildlife without leaving the comfort of a private vehicle. Skip the hassle of renting a car and enjoy door-to-door transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle that takes you straight from your cruise port to the drive-through safari. Then, ride through it to see wild animals in a natural habitat—not cages.

Live an Adventure in Time in Iximché! Immerse yourself in the history of Iximché, the last capital of the Mayan Kaqchiquel Kingdom, which flourished before colonization. Explore its towering pyramids, walk the sacred ballgame courts and discover the secrets of an empire that endures among its ruins full of mysticism. In the site museum, we will connect with the legacy of this great civilization through its relics and histories. This experience is suitable for all ages, ideal for families, youth and adults looking to delve into the historical and cultural richness of Guatemala. OPTIONAL: After exploring the ruins, we will head to the Finca El Rincón Suizo, a natural paradise where you can: Live with animals: horses, ponies, goats, sheep and more. Enjoy a delicious local lunch in the restaurant of the estate, with authentic flavors of the region. Don’t stay out: Book now and live a day full of history, nature and gastronomy!

This is the only place in the world where you can ride a horse on an active volcano and the lava beds. Also, sip wine as your chef cooks you Mayan cuisine on the lava itself. View of Active Pacaya Volcano above you. This experience is truly private and a luxury tour. The surreal backdrop as you traverse them on horseback, creating a once in a lifetime adventure. We are also the Horse Rescue of Guatemala and manage 125 working tour horses for medical, food and shelter. One working Tour horse supports a family of 7-10 people. All the profits of this experience benefit the 125 horses and the 250 families of Pacaya Volcano.

Join this shared sunset tour from Flores and discover the hidden beauty of Yaxhá, one of the most magical Maya archaeological sites in Guatemala. Walk through lush jungle trails with a knowledgeable guide as you explore ancient plazas, temples, surrounded by the serene waters of the Yaxhá lagoon. As the day comes to an end, climb one of the majestic pyramids and witness a breathtaking sunset painting the jungle and lake in golden colors—an unforgettable moment in the heart of the Maya world. Along the way, enjoy sharing this incredible experience with fellow travelers, combining archaeology, nature, and dreamy landscapes in one extraordinary adventure.

Experience the history and natural surroundings of Antigua on a private tour from Puerto Quetzal.  Upon arrival, your chauffeur is waiting to whisk you away in private transportation. The drive is part of the adventure, as you take in the mountainous landscapes. Explore the UNESCO listed city center independently or hire a private guide to dig deeper into the city’s history. Return to the cruise terminal with time to spare.

Board your air-conditioned transportation for the approximately two and a half-hour guided drive to the highlands of Guatemala and Lake Atitlan. Located at over 4,000 feet above sea level, the lake is over 1,000 feet deep and is surrounded by three very impressive volcanoes. The lake itself was formed after the last eruption 85,000 years ago. Once at the lake board a boat to take you to explore the most indigenous village known as San Juan La Laguna. There meet local artisans famous for making hand made textiles. After lunch board your boat again to connect with your land transportation and head back to Port Quetzal.

A Very interactive experience you will make your own truffa and chocolate, learn how the mayan civilization discover the chocolate and process the cacao beans to create a hot chocolate. Is a nice opportunity to do something original in yor time in Guatemala. Also after the workshop will have the induction to a process the coffee since the plant, Wet mil, dry mill, roasting and degustation of a cup of real and 100% pure coffee. Before to come back to cruise terminal we will pass for a sightseeing in the colonial city Antigua Guatemala. Note: All schedules are acommodate to ship arrival. coudl be am, pm. or any time.

Hike to the top of one of Guatemala’s most famous, and most active, on this tour from Puerto Quetzal to Pacaya. With a private guide, cross solidified lava rivers as you ascend to the top of the volcano, taking in the surrounding scenery along the way. Connect with the energy of the volcano, understand its relationship to the local culture, and more throughout the day.