All Central Highlands Tours & Excursions in 2026

Head to the Acatenango volcano's eruption site with the reassurance of guided supervision on this overnight hike. There's no need to plan a route, carry heavy equipment, or bring food, making this well-suited to travelers looking for a challenge that isn't too extreme. Follow your guide as you take in scenic views on your way to the overnight camp, with an early start to see the volcano at sunrise.

Antigua Guatemala is a city that once was the capital of Central America. With its cobblestone streets, Catholic churches such as Iglesia de La Merced and convents, unique monuments, and gastronomy, you'll travel back in time to the 15th through the 17th centuries on this all-day guided tour from Guatemala City with hotel pickup included.

We are the leading fleet in Antigua Guatemala, your best option to enjoy with style and comfort. An incredible destination in the heights where you can enjoy incredible spots for photos, spectacular views and the famous bicycle activity. In our tour service, we guarantee that there are vehicles for all ages and tastes. You can choose between ATV or UTV, the price is the same no matter which vehicle you choose, however it is important to keep in mind that each vehicle has minimum occupancy requirements. ATV - quad bikes. They are available for 1 or 2 passengers UTV - buggy's. They can carry 2 to 5 people

¡Descubre el arte ancestral de las muñecas quitapenas en San Lorenzo El Cubo! Únete a un taller único en la casa de Doña Rosa, donde aprenderás a crear tu propia muñeca mientras te sumerges en la calidez de una experiencia comunitaria auténtica. ‍ Hazlo tú mismo/a: diseña, crea y lleva contigo un recuerdo especial. Conecta con la comunidad: conoce la historia y tradiciones locales de la mano de Doña Rosa. Turismo sostenible: apoya directamente a las familias artesanas. Reserva tu lugar y lleva contigo un pedacito del alma de Guatemala. #ArtesaníaConAlma #SanLorenzoElCubo #DoñaRosa #Worrydoll

Join us on our delightful Street Food Walking Tour through as we take you to explore all our favorite places in Antigua. We truly believe getting to know our culture through gastronomy; by tasting food creations influenced over thousand years as proof of our Maya root's richness, its the best way and a guaranteed method to fall in love with Guatemala. Let's have fun exploring our vibrant market, savoring exotic seasonal fruits and satisfy your craving with Guatemalan sweets. Along the way, discover details about Antigua's history, enjoy the World Heritage charming colonial town, 17th-century buildings and admire views of the surrounding volcanoes. Our journey begins at Casa Mandarina, a cozy and welcoming traditional colonial house. From where we'll dive into the heart of Antigua's vibrant food culture. The Itinerary focuses on providing a balance between traditional and modern influences. Enjoy a variety of salty and sweet samples as we explore multiple spots around the city.

Hike to the summit of Acatenango Volcano on an overnight journey that includes spectacular mountainside camping. While some opt to tackle the 13,041-foot (3,976-meter) mountain in just one day, this trek splits the challenging hiking into two days—giving you more time to savor the views. Included camping gear, meals, and warm clothes take care of the logistics, so you can focus on the hike.

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.

Discover the lively highland culture and beautiful scenery of Guatemala during a 2-day, 1-night visit to Chichicastenango and Lake Atitlan. Immerse yourself in the fascinating market found in Chichicastenango, where vendors hawk everything from wood handicrafts, ceramics to offerings for Mayan religious ceremonies. You’ll then spend the night in the picturesque town of Panjachel on Lake Atitlan before enjoying a scenic boat tour of the lake and visit to the village of Santiago Atitlan the next day. Your Chichicastenango and Lake Atitlan trip includes a guide, accommodations, breakfast, entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport.

Discover the magic of Guatemala in a day that combines the fantasy of Hobbitenango and the rich history of Antigua Guatemala. This private tour offers the comfort of exclusive transportation and a local guide who will take you through breathtaking landscapes and heritage sites. Enjoy panoramic views at Cerro de la Cruz, visit historical gems such as La Merced and the Arch of Santa Catalina, and explore the vibrant Handicraft Market. With free time to enjoy a local breakfast and lunch, create lasting memories on this unique tour. - Private tour with hotel pickup in Guatemala City or Antigua - Exploration of Hobbitenango, with time for photos and activities - Visits to Antigua's main attractions, including museums and markets - Approximately 13 hours long with a professional local guide

Delve into Guatemala’s rich history with a private guided tour to two significant cultural sights: Chichicastenango and Iximche. Start with a walking tour of Chichicastenango’s huge outdoor market and 400-year-old churches, then visit the Iximche archaeological site to learn about the historic Mayan city that became Guatemala’s first Spanish capital. Hotel pickup and private transport are included for a seamless experience.

Make the most of your time in Copan by booking this small, intimate-group tour where the maximum is just eight guests. You can depart from either Antigua or Guatemala for ease. When you get to Honduras, you are assisted with the border crossing. Then you head to the Copan ruins and the sculpture museum. The following day you visit the Macaw Mountain Bird Park and Nature Reserve.

The best fleet in Antigua Guatemala, we accompany you for an exciting and educational experience as we explore the best sights and history of Antigua Guatemala in a different way, with style and comfort for the whole family.

The Pacaya Volcano Explorer ATV Tour offers the perfect combination of off-road adventure, volcanic landscapes, and breathtaking scenery—all in less than a full day. Ride through rugged mountain trails, visit the impressive Wind Turbines, relax by the peaceful Calderas Lagoon, and explore the ancient Petrified Lava Fields created by past eruptions of Pacaya Volcano. It's an unforgettable experience for travelers looking to discover one of Guatemala's most active volcanoes from a unique perspective without the strenuous volcano hike.

The visit to Antigua Guatemala is unique because it combines history, colonial architecture, living traditions and an incomparable natural environment, offering the traveler an experience that goes far beyond a simple sightseeing tour.

What makes this tour unique? Experience one of Guatemala’s most vibrant and meaningful cultural celebrations — the Giant Kite Festival of Sumpango, held every year on November 1st. This exclusive tour takes you beyond sightseeing: you’ll walk through the colorful cemetery, witness hundreds of hand-crafted kites soaring high, and learn directly from local artisans about the centuries-old Mayan traditions that honor the Day of the Dead. Join CA Travelers for an authentic cultural immersion where you’ll taste local dishes, explore traditional markets, and connect with Guatemalan families who keep this spiritual art alive. Perfect for culture lovers, photographers, families, and curious travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience filled with color, meaning, and emotion.

About 20-minutes from Antigua, the peaceful town of Parramos is a world away from the bustling streets of Guatemala’s tourist capital, which makes it the perfect place for a family-led cooking class in a local home. A great way to immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Guatemalan cuisine, this small-group cooking class also gives you the chance to learn more about Guatemalan culture and stories.

What will you expect from the workshop, you will learn to value this beautiful product, you will also learn the different colors of this mineral, with the specialized equipment you will learn and have a topic of conversation with family and friends, this workshop is for you if you are looking for something different, you will learn part from the history of the Mayan governments, you will learn how the Mayan Elite dressed, enter a mystical and diverse world, live it and learn from the best, your place is now ready for the workshop

This is the exclusive, private day tour of Lake Atitlan, ideal for travelers who want to experience the best of the lake without haste. Enjoy private transportation from your hotel in Antigua. Explore three unforgettable Mayan villages—San Juan, San Pedro and Santiago—with personalized attention, artisan workshops, lake views, spectacular photographs and authentic cultural immersion. Designed to offer comfort, real experiences, this tour allows you to discover the magic of Lake Atitlan and return to Antigua the same day, being the perfect choice for travelers seeking a higher quality experience. ✅ Reasons to book this tour: Greater comfort and privacy: no strangers, no waiting times. Make the most of your time: get to know three villages and return to Antigua the same day. Ideal for spectacular photos: volcanoes, murals, viewpoints Personalized attention : a guide that adapts the experience to the rhythm and interests of the group

Antigua Sole offers the only artisan leather craft experience in Guatemala. Here, you will be able to not only see the process, but get involved! Have a design you've dreamed of? We can make it! Want to play around with new materials and just have fun? This is a perfect place for you. We offer laid-back and fun classes with no pressure.

Discover Pacaya Volcano in a comfortable, safe and familiar way. This guided tour includes horseback riding and climbing, ideal for enjoying the volcano without physical effort. We specialize in experiences for families with young children, adapting the pace to ensure comfort and safety at all times. It is a perfect choice for those looking for an accessible and well-accompanied adventure. During the tour, a certified local guide will share information about the history and geology of the volcano as you explore petrified lava fields and enjoy unique panoramic views. At the end, a short hike of about 100 meters is made to reach hot zones where, if conditions allow, you can grill marshmallows in the heat of the volcano. Riding up and down Ideal for young children and families Certified local guide Short final walk (100 m) Marshmallows in hot zones WE DO NOT PUBLISH PHOTOS OF CHILDREN OUT OF RESPECT FOR THEIR PRIVACY

Not only do you visit the volcano, you live a unique experience, you are accompanied by accredited local guides who know every trail, history of the place. Experiences include interpretive stops, contact with nature, and unique activities such as cooking pizza and marshmallows overlooking the volcano.

This is a true horseback riding adventure around Pacaya Volcano, designed for both experienced riders or for travelers who prefer a relaxed scenic ride. Confident riders will find open stretches where they can safely pick up speed and enjoy the thrill of real trail riding. This is an unforgettable off-the-beaten-path horseback ride through REAL Guatemala.

Explore the hills and mountains around Antigua by motorcycle with this tour. You'll visit a variety of great viewpoints, from a Hobbit-themed lodge to an organic farm, wrapping up your visit at an indigenous village situated a mile (1.6 km) above sea level. If you're an experienced motorcyclist, you'll be able to do your own driving, but don't worry if you aren't—you can always take the back seat.

What makes this experience unique is the chance to drive an ATV through challenging terrain, including steep, rocky paths and rivers of petrified lava, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the active, yet non-erupting, Pacaya Volcano. This adventure is designed for skilled drivers seeking a thrilling and immersive experience. The highlight? Savoring a delicious lunch right in front of the volcano, surrounded by its raw beauty and natural power. It’s an unforgettable blend of adrenaline, stunning landscapes, and pure adventure!