7 Days Extended Guatemala Tour in Antigua, Pacaya and Atitlan

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
(Wednesday): Entry into Guatemala and airport pick-up
1 stop
1
La Aurora International Airport
Welcome to Guatemala! We will pick you up at La Aurora International Airport and take you directly to your hotel so you can relax and prepare for the exciting adventure that awaits us on the second day. Begin your journey with ease and comfort, and let yourself be carried away on a journey full of discoveries from the very first moment.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
(Thursday): City Tour in Guatemala City
1 stop
2
Guatemala City
Discover Guatemala City on a fascinating tour. First, we explore the ancient mounds of what was once the Maya city of Kaminal Juyú, followed by the Miraflores Museum, where interactive stations offer deeper insights into the history of this civilization. Next, we head to the Relief Map, followed by a tour of the Historic Center, where we will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Palace, and the iconic 6th Avenue. To top it off, enjoy a delicious traditional Guatemalan dish, accompanied by 2 small tamales and a refreshing drink.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
(Friday): Hobbitenango and Antigua Guatemala
1 stop
3
Antigua
Antigua and Hobbitenango. We start the day with a visit to the Hobbitenango nature park, where you can take photos in the charming hobbit houses, stroll along its natural trails, and enjoy games inspired by the Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings movies. You can also snap a picture on the giant hand overlooking panoramic views of the valley. In the afternoon, we will explore Antigua, visiting its most emblematic sites guided by an expert who will immerse you in its architecture, history, and culture. A perfect combination for an unforgettable day.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
(Saturday): Lake Atitlan
1 stop
4
Lake Atitlan
A full day at Lake Atitlan. We start our journey in Antigua, heading towards the highlands of Guatemala and arriving at Panajachel, a picturesque village that attracts local and international tourists. After a leisurely stroll through its charming streets, we will take a boat to cross the lake and reach San Juan La Laguna. Here, we will visit Maya cooperatives, where we learn ancient textile dyeing techniques, explore the making of their traditional clothing, discover how they produce their delicious chocolate, and admire their pictorial art.
11 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
(Sunday): Active Pacaya Volcano
1 stop
5
Pacaya Volcano
Climb an active volcano and enjoy lunch at the summit. Pacaya Volcano, one of Guatemala's active volcanoes, is ideal for the whole family as its ascent is relatively easy, taking between 1 and 2 hours. While it's not always erupting, you can feel the heat from its volcanic rocks, adding an exciting touch to the experience. Bring marshmallows to roast or prepare s'mores if you wish. At the summit, you will enjoy a packed lunch while delighting in the breathtaking views.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
(Monday): Free Day
1 stop
6
Guatemala City
Today is a free day for you to explore at your own pace. If you need suggestions, do not hesitate to ask your travel agent, who can advise you on the activities available to you. Whether you're traveling alone or with family, we have something tailored for you.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
(Tuesday): Departure Day
1 stop
7
La Aurora International Airport
Departure transfer. We will take you from your hotel to La Aurora International Airport so you can comfortably and safely end your adventure in Guatemala. Thank you for traveling with us!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tags