2 days6 Day Tour to The Most Popular Destinations in Guatemala
Length
6 days
Itinerary
6 days planned
Group
Max 20
Guides
English, Spanish
Overview
Embark on a thrilling 6-day adventure in Guatemala, blending culture, nature, and history!
Upon arrival, we’ll provide a seamless transfer-in. On day two, enjoy a comprehensive City Tour of Guatemala City. This chronological tour blends history, culture, gastronomy, archaeology, and architecture, offering a true taste of Guatemalan life.
Day three takes you to Antigua Guatemala and Hobbitenango. In Hobbitenango, explore the enchanting Natural Park with its hobbit houses. Then, tour the historic colonial city of Antigua, soaking in its charm.
On day four, journey to Lake Atitlan. Travel by boat across the lake, surrounded by three volcanoes, and immerse yourself in the local Mayan culture.
Day five offers an exhilarating trek up Pacaya Volcano. Conquer its summit, enjoy stunning views, and have a packed lunch amid volcanic landscapes.
Finally, on day six, we’ll transfer you back to La Aurora International Airport, wrapping up your unforgettable Guatemalan adventure.
Day by day itinerary
1(Wednesday): Arrival in Guatemala and airport pickup⌄
Your journey begins here! We will pick you up at La Aurora International Airport and comfortably transfer you to your hotel. Relax and recharge for the second day's adventure, filled with exploration and excitement. From the first moment, your trip is designed for you to enjoy every stage.
Overnight: Hotel in Guatemala City
2(Thursday): City Tour in Guatemala City⌄
Embark on a tour of Guatemala City. We'll discover the Maya city of Kaminal Juyú, exploring its mounds and the Miraflores Museum, which features interactive exhibits on this ancient civilization. Afterward, we will head to the Relief Map and visit the Historic Center, including the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Palace, and the vibrant 6th Avenue. Complete the experience with a delicious traditional Guatemalan meal, including 2 small tamales and a refreshing drink.
Meals: Lunch: Traditional snack: 2 small Guatemalan tamales + a natural beverage
Overnight: Hotel in Guatemala City
3(Friday): Hobbitenango and Antigua Guatemala⌄
A magical day in Antigua and Hobbitenango. The morning starts in the charming Hobbitenango natural park, where you'll take photos in hobbit houses, stroll through picturesque trails, and play games inspired by the Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings movies. Later, we'll head to the giant hand, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the valley. In the afternoon, an expert guide will take you through the most iconic points of Antigua, offering a deep look into its architecture, history, and culture. A day to remember!
Overnight: Hotel in Guatemala City
4(Saturday): Lake Atitlan⌄
Explore Lake Atitlan on a full day of adventure. We depart from Antigua, traveling towards the highlands of Guatemala until we reach Panajachel. Here, we will stroll through the vibrant streets of this town, popular among tourists from all over. Then, we will cross the lake by boat to San Juan La Laguna. In this charming place, we will visit Maya cooperatives, learning about ancient techniques for dyeing textiles, the creation of their traditional clothing, chocolate production, and painting.
Overnight: Hotel in Guatemala City
5(Sunday): Active Pacaya Volcano Hike + Box Lunch⌄
Climb and lunch on Pacaya Volcano. This active volcano, located in Guatemala, is perfect for a family adventure, as its ascent is accessible, taking between 1 and 2 hours. Although it is not always erupting, the heat from its volcanic rocks adds excitement to the trek. Bring marshmallows to roast or make s'mores along the way. At the summit, you will enjoy a packed lunch while admiring the panoramic views.
Overnight: Hotel in Guatemala City
6(Monday): Departure | Transfer-Out⌄
Departure transfer. From your hotel, we will take you to La Aurora International Airport so that you can end your trip in Guatemala with total comfort and security. We hope you have enjoyed your adventure!
What's included
- ✓Visit to Maya cooperatives in San Juan La Laguna
- ✓Certified and specialized tour guide for each day
- ✓5 nights of accommodation at a hotel of your choice, with daily breakfast for each night of stay
- ✓Admission to Pacaya Volcano
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Admission to Miraflores Museum
- ✓Private transfers for the group
- ✓Boat trip on Lake Atitlan
- ✓Visit to the most emblematic places of Antigua Guatemala
- ✓Admission to Hobbitenango
Not included
- ✕Meals not described
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Personal expenses
Good to know
Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Remember that this is a shared experience, please be patient with pick-up times as traffic may cause delays in this process.
- You'll meet other fellow travelers on our tours
- For us to book your accommodation, please make your reservation at least one week before the starting date of the tour
- Hotel accommodation will be in double rooms. One room will be given to every 2 passengers. Children under 11 will stay at the same room as their parents.
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