Private Full-Day Tour to Lake Atitlan and 3 Cultural Towns Around

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on a private full-day adventure to the breathtaking Lake Atitlán, surrounded by volcanoes, mountains, and vibrant wildflowers. Discover three charming Mayan towns by boat from Panajachel, immersing yourself in the vibrant living culture of the Maya. Explore local traditions, ancient history, and the unique energy fields the indigenous people believe flow through the lake. This tour offers fun, discovery, and unforgettable moments in one of Guatemala’s most magical destinations.

What's Included

Private transportation
Certified Tourist Guide by The Guatemalan Tourism Board Comission
Boat Ride to San Juan La Laguna, San Pedro & Santiago Atitlan
Bottled water
Gratuities
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all travelers at the motor lobby of their hotel or accommodation in Guatemala City

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Guatemala City

    We pick up passengers from most hotels in Guatemala City or Antigua Guatemala. The ride to Lake Atitlán is full of pretty little towns along the road, you will see how the scenarios change from the city to agriculture, and stunning views until you get to the lake. So sit backand enjoy the drive.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Panajachel

    Once we arrive in Panajachel, a boat will be waiting for us to start our way to San Juan La Laguna. That is one of the most picturesque towns around the lake. You will fall in love with its culture and everything that you will learn about Mayan textiles, chocolate, natural medicine, and more.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    San Juan la Laguna

    Visit San Juan La Laguna, a vibrant lakeside town rich in Mayan heritage. Explore the ancestral art of natural fabric dyeing, a fascinating medicinal herbs garden, and a fine artisanal chocolate factory. Learn directly from the locals, who proudly share their knowledge and traditions, offering a deep insight into Mayan textiles, natural medicine, and chocolate making. An authentic cultural experience.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    San Pedro La Laguna

    Take a quick visit to San Pedro La Laguna, a lively town renowned for its vibrant, youthful atmosphere and popularity among travelers from around the world. Known as the "hippie town," it’s a hub for fun, culture, and laid-back vibes by the lake!

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Santiago Atitlan

    Our final stop is Santiago Atitlán, one of the most colorful and tradition-rich towns around Lake Atitlán. Immerse yourself in the vibrant living Mayan culture and observe their daily lives up close. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a delightful local restaurant, completing this unforgettable cultural experience!

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Guatemala City

    At the end of our tour, we will take you safely back to your hotel in the city. You can take advantage of this time to relax or take a nap if you wish. Our professional team will be in charge of making the way back as smooth as possible. Enjoy!

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Guat2do Travel Experiences

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Sustainable Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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