1 Day Lake Atitlan Tour from Guatemala City

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

Start your trip with pickup from your hotel in Guatemala City or Antigua. Along the way you will enjoy landscapes of the highlands, traditional villages and a stop for breakfast in Tecpán, one of the most emblematic sites of the inter-American route.

When you arrive in Panajachel, you will explore the famous Santander Street, full of artisan shops, cafes and lake views. Then, you will (optionally) embark on a boat that will take you to San Juan La Laguna, known for its local art, women weavers cooperatives, Calle de las Sombrillas and Calle de los Hatros, where every corner is full of color and creativity.

You will have time to climb the Mirador de San Juan as an option, from where you can appreciate the magnitude of Lake Atitlan and its volcanoes.
Afterwards, you will visit San Pedro La Laguna, a vibrant village with lakefront restaurants where you can enjoy lunch (own expense).

What's Included

Private transportation
Guided tour of all destinations
Local guide (English or Spanish)
Hotel pickup (Guatemala City or Antigua)
Meals
Boat from Panajachel to San Juan

Meeting and pickup

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

Please share the address, name of the hotel, building, apartment or hostel for the pilot to pick up.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Scenic tour of mountains, valleys and Mayan villages. Here we will stop for breakfast to try a typical Guatemalan dish.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lago de Atitlan

    A panoramic spot that will leave you breathless. From here you can see the vastness of Lake Atitlan, surrounded by volcanoes Tolimán, Atitlán and San Pedro. It is the perfect place for photographs and to connect with the majesty of the landscape.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Panajachel

    Considered the gateway to Lake Atitlan, Panajachel combines the natural charm of the lake with the cultural energy of its people. Its famous Santander Street is a vibrant promenade full of artisan shops, cafes and galleries.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    San Juan la Laguna

    A magical town known for its art, its colorful murals and the cooperatives of women weavers that preserve ancestral techniques of natural dyes. Here you can get a close look at the living essence of Tz’utujil culture.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    San Pedro La Laguna

    A destination with a bohemian soul on the shores of the lake. Its streets are full of life, charming cafes and local artisans. It is the ideal place to relax, enjoy lunch overlooking the lake and close the tour with an authentic cultural experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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