Top Pacific Highlands Cultural Tours

From the port Quetzal to Los Tarrales Nature Reserve are two hours to drive. Experience one of most recommended hotspots for bird watching in Guatemala. A birdwatchers haven, where you will increase your bird checklist. Come and join us to explore the diverse tropical wildlife in forests and plantations in the large reserve.

When your cruise ship sails into Puerto Quezal, maximize your time with a full-day shore excursion to Antigua. Alongside by your guide, you’ll absorb the colonial charm of Antigua City while listening to history-rich commentary. Marvel at landmarks like Santo Domingo Convent and the Church of La Merced and then browse stalls brimming with colorful souvenirs. Visit a rural coffee plantation to observe traditional production processes and sample aromatic cups of coffee with a local farmer.

Make the most of your time when docked at Puerto Quetzal when you book this shore excursion to Antigua. Arrive at the 500-year-old city for a tour and learn about the history, heritage, and culture from your guide. Soak up the colonial architecture, walk through beautiful gardens, and stop at several landmarks throughout the day.

Discover Antigua’s vibrant history, iconic landmarks like Santa Catalina Arch, panoramic views from Cerro de la Cruz, a beautiful museum at Casa Santo Domingo and enjoy a delicious lunch at Saul.

Discover the nuances of coffee production in one of the world's biggest coffee exporters during this private shore excursion from Puerto Quetzal in Guatemala. Visit a coffee plantation with over a hundred years of tradition and learn about the entire process—from bean to cup—on a guided tour. At the end of your tour, visit the cupping lab to sample various coffees from the plantation and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Step beyond the ordinary and uncover the hidden soul of Antigua Guatemala with an exclusive shore excursion crafted for curious cruise travelers seeking depth, history, and authenticity. This specialized experience takes you inside the city’s most iconic and mysterious landmarks—spaces rarely explored on standard tours. Your journey begins at the majestic San José Cathedral, where you’ll descend into its atmospheric crypts. Beneath centuries-old stone vaults lie the remains of influential colonial figures, including Pedro de Alvarado and Beatriz de la Cueva, offering a powerful connection to Guatemala’s past. Continue to the legendary Santo Domingo Monastery, one of the most remarkable complexes in the region. Walk through ancient conventual crypts, admire beautifully preserved ruins, and explore world-class museums that seamlessly blend archaeology, art, and refined elegance. This is more than a visit—it’s an immersive encounter with history. Groups are small not more of ten.