Tours in Antigua

This is the best sightseeing adventure tour in Antigua! This tour is done on ATVs, were you choose to be a driver or a rider. Visit 4 Mountain attractions  around Antigua which include a chocolate factory in San Juan del Obispo, ¨El Cerro¨ de La Cruz for a great aerial view of Antigua. Hobbitenango a unique ¨Hobbitt¨ Lord of the Rings theme eco-park You will drive through cobblestone streets, paved roads, and some off road during this must do activity in Antigua.

Our shared tourist shuttle transportation will bring you between Antigua, Guatemala OR Panajachel (Lake Atitlan) and Chichicastenango. This highland market is THE BIGGEST in Guatemala, and you can not only browse for handicrafts and see market life, but you can also learn about Mayan spirituality in one of the only Catholic churches in the world that allows non-Catholic religious practices to take place. Chichicastenango is a unique location. You can hire a guide through us (please contact us directly) to give you an explanation of the cemetery, market, and church, or explore on your own. The trip can be approximately 3 hours between Antigua and Chichicastenango, or a bit over 1 hour from Panajachel. We will drop you at your accommodation location , and transport you to/from a meeting point in Chichicastenango (Hotel Santo Tomas). If you would like to continue on from Chichicastenango to a different destination than your starting point, please contact us.

After pick-up by your local driver from Antigua, make your way to Panajachel Lake Atitlan and set off on a boat trip across the peaceful water. Listen as your bilingual guide shares facts about life in the Guatemalan Highlands, and visit the villages of San Juan La Laguna and Santiago Atitlan. after all the experience will be back in Panajachel to hop on the van to go back in Antigua. Learn about the local Maya culture in these traditional communities, as well as the benefits the textile and coffee farming industries brings to this peaceful region of Guatemala. While in San Juan La Laguna, enjoy womas workshop for dying performing using ancentral tecniques to extract from plantations, tree barc, coconuts shells, to make colours of theirs woven, also learn the Chocolatte processs, Then admire the view of the 3 majestic volcanoes nearby; Atitlan, Toliman, and San Pedro.

Our tours let you experience the real Guatemala with 100% of profits going directly to Niños de Guatemala schools. Just by taking a tour, you are helping to support families in need in Guatemala! Hike one of Guatemala’s 3 active volcanoes! Pacaya is an active complex volcano that rises to an elevation of 2,552 meters. This is a 2-hour hike so suitable footwear is required. Enjoy incredible views of the surrounding areas at the top and volcano-toasted marshmallows on return! You will be accompanied by professional guides that have all the necessary information, a positive attitude at all times and all the support you need. This hike starts at 6:00 AM and you return to Antigua around 1:00 PM or start at 1:00 PM and return around 8:00 PM. Your guide will be in charge of the payment of the entrance, of the translation of the information that Pacaya's local guide will provide and will be accompanying you at your own pace. *This is not an overnight hike*

In Guatemala is the easiest volcano to trek you will have a private tour, the best option, guide will walk with you on your own rithm and take rest any time that you decide. Amazing endemic forest, and the great experience to climb an active volcano, (lava rivers if is a season), melting marshmellows, the great experience to walk on the cold lava, is an environment like been in another planet. Amazing views of Guatemala city and the volcanic chain in Guatemala of 33 volcanoes, only three are active and Pacaya is one of them. Opportunity to hike with a horse and try the famous lava pizza. Transportation will be Collective but the tour will be private.

This tour will take you all over the valley and visit over 5 villages located near or around Central Antigua. We will visit places like a local traditional textile museum, Jade Factory, a chocolate factory, and visit the first cathedral built in Central America in the year 1534.  You will have many aerial views of the city, birds eye views of the volcanoes and a close encounter with local Mayan villagers that live around Antigua. You will drive through the cobblestone streets, paved roads, To finish the tour off, visit a local restaurant in the village of San Pedro El Panorama that serves guatemalan dishes.

The Hato mountain 50 kms away from Guatemala city and 12 kms from Antigua this driving is amazing, Hoobitenango inspired in the movie LORD OF RINGS with a middle age ambience and Altamira with the wonderful view points, great pictures with the golden hand, Jeffry the gigant sculpture that protects the valley of Antigua. Awasome tour with the great outdoors activities Swing called "el grito", giants hands. Aerobike, selfie museum for amazing pics, Great restaurant and bar with breathtaking views. .

The first of November is known as All Saints' Day here in Guatemala. To celebrate, giant tissue paper kites are hand-made and raised in a small town close to Antigua, Guatemala. TOUR: We will depart from a central meeting point in Antigua at approximately 9:30am. Upon arrival in Sumpango, we will take a guided walk through the cemetery where you will see and feel the celebratory atmosphere as loved ones join together to remember their deceased family members.  Your certified tour guide will explain the significance of the sights, sounds, and smells! Next, we will head to the festival grounds, where you can watch the giant kites being raised on display.  Join us for an explanation of the meaning behind the kites, and enjoy the views, the festival food, the music, and the culture in this significant, unique and beautiful festival. We recommend you bring sun protection as the sun is strong and the day is long! We depart around 2:30pm and will arrive back in Antigua at 4pm.

Enjoy a day out on one of Guatemala's most beautiful lakes on this sightseeing cruise with transport from Antigua. This exciting full-day tour takes you to Lago de Atitlán (Lake Atitlan), a large lake with three volcanoes on its southern shore. Starting in the town of Panajachel, cruise across the lake and enjoy its fantastic scenery as you make your way to the Tzutujil village of Santiago de Atitlán. Then head back to Panajachel, where you’ll have time in town to browse the local handicraft stands, shops and restaurants on Santander Street.

All places have legends and Antigua Guatemala is no exception. On this tour you will hear the most famous and dark legends of the city and Guatemala, while we walk the cobblestone streets and visit iconic places: such as: The Church of Mercy The Arch of Saint Catherine Central Park The Union Tank The tour is only for the brave and history lovers, as we will walk through the streets of the city that was once the capital of Guatemala. Among the Legends to tell are: "The cadejo" a dog that can protect you or chase you to bite you. "The carriage of death" a carriage that leaves at night. "La llorona" the story of a woman who lost her children. "La Tatuana" a witch who lived in Antigua Guatemala. "The legend of the Owl" mysterious animal for the Mayans. and many more. We will start the tour at 6:30 in the afternoon and end at 8:30 at night.

This full day trip takes you high into the mountains above Lake Atitlan and features the Solola market, Panajachel, small farms, and Mayan villages. Drive through maize and vegetable fields, coffee fields, old growth forest, and into the cloud forest. Visit a sacred Mayan site with the chance to witness a Fire Cleansing Ceremony. Explore Panajachel and Solola with time at the market and town square. Great alternative to Chichicastenango. Perfect for families, safe for women travelers, and those who like to shop.

From the plantation to the tablet, we will take you on a fascinating tour where you will be able to see up close how cocoa is grown, harvested and transformed into authentic artisanal chocolate. Learn the secrets behind the selection of cocoa beans, discover the fermentation and drying methods that enhance their flavor and aroma, and marvel at the magic of artisanal chocolate making in Guatemala

Our Luxury Horse Experience is like none other as it is on private ranch that was never open to the public. We have a gentle herd of 22 horses that were born and raised here, run free (with their babies) Come to ride our 1.5 hour trail through the jungle, magnificent volcano views (all 3) , local agriculture and in the clouds, we end facing Volcano Fuego,. (8000ft. ASLevel) 2-3 wranglers (guides) on the trail. For non-riders you may be a guest of the ranch and experience the horses and the property, We have an antique Rustic ranch house that is a true "Campo" style of Guatemala, complete with open fire grill and stalls inside. We offer wine & cheese and a BBQ lunch, a horse will probably join you in the courtyard. Riders & Non Riders may tour our organic garden, walk to the top of the property to see the magnifcent views and 400 species of trees, orchids and succulents. This is a true cultural experience for Horse & Nature lovers, Photographers,Romantic Getaways like none other.

Living the experience of climbing the Acatenango Volcano is very special, you will find a great diversity of flora and fauna from forested areas to clearer areas and above all the impressive eruptions of the Fuego Volcano, you will also appreciate a beautiful landscape from the top of the Acatenango Volcano to 3,976 meters definitely a once in a lifetime experience.

Pacaya, one Guatemala’s youngest volcanoes, offers hikers a unique glance into the geologic center of the earth on this 8-hour small-group tour. A relatively easy climb of 1.5 hours brings you to the fertile shelf just below the cinder cone called “la Meseta.” From here you get an awesome view of recent lava flows. You will explore these lava fields, and as the smoking crater looms above, the environment quickly changes to resemble that of an extraterrestrial setting. Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch while gazing at the views before you make your way back down. Tour includes private transport, all entry fees, all guide fees, a fresh lunch, and a 1st aid trained bilingual guide.

Our Pacaya Day tour starts at 7:00 am. Our driver will pick you up at your hotel´s door. The transportation services are private for you and your companion or group. All our vans are A/C, reclinable seats and cooler on board. The drive from Antigua to Pacaya Volcano National Park takes 1:30hrs. The activity difficulty is moderate, taking around two hours. Once you go down, you have free time for refreshments. The detailed itinerary goes as follows: 07:00 am - Antigua hotel pick up 08:30 am - Arrival at Pacaya National Park 08:45 am - Guide meeting and Hiking tour at a place 11:00 am - Arrival to the top and time to enjoy the view 11:30 am - Return to the van 12:30 am - Free time for refreshments (Bottled water and Soda or beer included per person) 01:00 pm - transfer from Pacaya NP to Antigua Guatemala 02:30 pm - Arrival at hotel in Antigua

Comfortable and safe transportation with highly responsible and reliable drivers who will ensure the safety of the passenger at all times. This service is available for up to 2 passengers in the same vehicle. If you need a larger vehicle to accommodate a bigger group or oversized luggage, please contact us.

Escape Antigua for the day and tour the countryside by mountain bike. This tour runs daily from 9am - 1pm or 1pm - 6pm. We'll get you out on a great bike ride to see the local cultural sites including ruins one earthquake away from extinction, an experimental macadamia farm, the villages of Santiago Zamora and San Antonio Aguas Calientes, famous for their textiles, and more.

2 days and 1 night. Do not miss the opportunity to Enjoy the breathtaking and wonderful views from the top of this beautiful Acatenango volcano that is located at 13,000 feet (4,000 m). Enjoy a walk of approximately 4 hours depending on the pace of the group, accompanied all the way by your friendly and expert guide, who will make your experience more interesting and fun. Transportation will cross you from your hotel to go to the city known as La Soledad, which is 1 hour from La Antigua when you arrive at this place you will start with this wonderful and extreme walk after your guide gives you more instructions and details of the tour. We provide you with the necessary equipment to sleep, sleeping house, jacket, gloves and hat for the cold. Also enjoy 3 meals included in the cost; Lunch and dinner on the first day and breakfast on the second day, the best thing is that you can choose the option of normal or vegetarian food and the service is door to door.

Experience Guatemala’s mixture of Mayan influences and living culture on this full-day tour of Iximché and Chichicastenango. Learn about Mayan history from your knowledgeable guide as you explore the archeological site of Iximché. In Chichiscastenango, discover its main attraction, the local open-air market, where you can browse wood products, ceramics and more. You’ll also see the Iglesia de Santo Tomas (Church of Santo Tomas) and the Calvary Church, located in the main plaza.

On this tour, you will have a unique experience, since you will learn more about the world of Tea with local people in which you can become an expert in infusions.

On this tour you discover the artisanal production of chocolate and wine while you will walking in these magic little towns and create memories for a lifetime.

Experience Guatemala’s mixture of Spanish and Mayan influences on this full-day tour of Iximché and Antigua. Learn about Mayan history from your knowledgeable guide as you explore the archeological site of Iximché. Then, head to the Spanish colonial city of Antigua to visit some of its most famous sites, including San Francisco Church, Calle del Arco, La Merced Church and Plaza Central. This day tour is perfect for the whole family!

Visit city sites and a preserved colonial heritage in a valley with three mighty volcanoes during this 8-hour guided tour. The wonderland of Antigua Guatemala, commonly referred to as just Antigua or la Antigua, is a city in the central highlands of Guatemala famous for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque influenced architecture as well as a number of spectacular ruins of colonial churches. It has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.