Top Western Highlands Bus Tours - page 2

Live an authentic experience in one of Guatemala’s most iconic cultural destinations. Explore the mystical St. Thomas Church, where Mayan rituals and Catholic traditions merge, and visit the colorful cemetery, full of symbolism and tradition. Tour the famous market, one of the largest in Central America, surrounded by textiles, crafts and living culture. It ends with a visit to a mulberry shop, where you will know the art and meaning of traditional masks. A unique experience to connect with the essence of Guatemala.

Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of Guatemala's natural wonders with our Wellness Tour in Xela. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and indulge in a day of serenity, self-discovery, and well-being. Engage in guided activities amidst lush landscapes, choosing from the enchanting Totonicapán Magical Forest, the warmth of Quetzaltenango's Coffee Farms, or the extraordinary adventure of Chicabal Volcano and Lagoon. Experience the therapeutic benefits of guided meditation, yoga, and stretching amidst the tranquility of nature. Select your ideal escape: Totonicapán Magical Forest or Quetzaltenango's Coffee Farms at the same price, or opt for the extraordinary Chicabal Volcano and Lagoon for a slightly different rate. Customize your Wellness Tour experience at the time of booking. To ensure your experience is seamless and extraordinary, kindly make your reservation at least 72 hours in advance. We look forward to crafting a memorable journey just for you. Thank you!

Visit an archeological site + one of the most spectacular viewpoints in Guatemala and a small town, all in one day with the best company by your side. Our first stop will be the archeological site of Zaculeu, known for its restored ruins. This place belonged to the Mam Mayan kingdom but was conquered by the Spanish and their allies in 1525 after an intense war. Then we will visit El Mirador Juan Dieguez Olaverri. Get amazed by all the beauty surrounding this place. This is one of the highest points in Guatemala and has some of the best views. There is an abandoned country house in the mountain, and it is a great stop for a picture, as well as the views of the entire valley. Lastly, don´t miss the chance to visit a small town in between Zaculeu and El Mirador Juan Dieguez Olaverri, it is a picturesque town that you will definitely like. This is the perfect circuit if you´re looking to do different activities in one day.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating culture of Quetzaltenango, and then the soothing hot waters of Fuentes Georginas Hot Springs, on this 10-hour day trip. Start with an exploration of the historic architecture and top attractions of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala’s second-largest city. Then soak away your aches and cares in the therapeutic geothermal waters of Fuentes Georginas, where you can relax and rejuvenate in a series of outdoor pools of varying temperatures. Your trip also includes a guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Visit three Mayan villages around Lake Atitlan—Santiago Atitlan, San Juan la Laguna, and Panajachel—on this guided all-day tour from San Pedro La Laguna. Witness the lifestyle of the Mayan people, learn their techniques for making and dyeing textiles, and experience the local way of life as you wander the bustling markets.

Immerse yourself in traditional Mayan culture during an overnight homestay near Panajachel. The 15-hour experience is a great way to help support local communities in Guatemala. Your hosts, who are part of the Kakchiquel group, are happy to show you around the village and introduce you to their customs. In addition to one night of accommodation, you also enjoy a traditional breakfast and dinner prepared by your host mother.

Step back in time to the ancient world of the Maya during this 6-hour exploration of the Iximche ruins near Lake Atitlan. Explore this 1,000-year-old city’s wealth of ball courts, pyramid-temples, royal palaces and the on-site museum. You’ll also learn about the history of this iconic archaeological site up through the Spanish colonial era, and discover details about the Mayan calendar, astrological studies and the attitudes of the present day Mayan people towards their ancestors. Your trip includes entrance fees, a guide and a choice between shared and private round-trip hotel transport.

Embark on an extraordinary birdwatching tour to El Mirador del Rey Tepepul and immerse yourself in the wonders of Guatemala's natural paradise. We invite you to join us on a journey filled with breathtaking vistas, rare sightings, and unforgettable moments. The highlight of our excursion is the opportunity to witness the majestic Quetzal, Guatemala's national bird. With luck on our side, we may catch a glimpse of this extraordinary creature, whose presence is a testament to the pristine beauty of the natural world. Keep your eyes wide open as we explore the forest, for there's a good chance of encountering other marvelous birds, including hummingbirds, migratory species, and the rich local fauna that call this place home. Immerse yourself in the lush cloud forest, where panoramic views of the lake and volcanoes provide a stunning backdrop to our birdwatching adventure. Join us at El Mirador del Rey Tepepul, where every moment is an invitation to be amazed by the beauty around us.