We provide shared tourist shuttle transport directly between Antigua and El Paredon, Guatemala. The trip takes approximately two hours in each direction.
If you are traveling with a surfboard, there will be an extra $10 fee for baggage. Please contact us directly to arrange.
We are your best option because we are a travel company registered and licensed by the board of tourism with many years of experience and this helps us be known as reliable and puntual. Our services are delivered with vehicles of recent model that count with drivers with years of experience and passanger. insurance.
Founded by the Spaniards in 1543, nowadays Antigua is a beautiful blend of ruins, restored colonial buildings, and new buildings in colonial style. It was declared “Monument of America” in 1965.
On this tour you will be able to connect with an agricultural town, learn how the country people work, and of course learn about part of the coffee processes, where the coffee grower is an expert and will know how to connect with nature.
You will know the processes of the farm, from which fertilizers are used, the treatment of the plants and you will live the experience with a local coffee grower.
It will be explained how to make an ideal cup of coffee and you will learn how it is harvested within the area. You will learn to make your ideal cup and you will drink coffee 100% made by coffee growers in the area.
We offer our experience, kindness, honesty, and responsibility at your service to provide a comfortable and pleasant journey, ensuring a safe arrival at your destination. We are committed to the safety of your belongings, allowing you to trust us completely. If you are eager to connect with fellow explorers on a shared trip from Antigua to Panajachel (Atitlan Lake), we have you covered. We will also guide you through hidden gems and breathtaking scenery along the way. Join us for an unforgettable ride!
This tour, by Due South Travels, is a 2+ hour guided walking tour of Antigua, one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. Our local guide will give you tons of great information, including the history of the city and its architecture, the geography, culture, and religion of historical and modern day Guatemala.
During the tour we will visit and discuss Antigua's significant landmarks. We will talk about the volcanoes and earthquakes Guatemala has experienced, the Mayan ethnic groups, the Spanish invasion, and modern day life here.
We are different from the four hour walking tours offered in town because we don't take you shopping (too much pressure!), however, our local guides would love to bring you AFTER the tour if you'd like a thorough explanation of jade or if you're interested in bargaining for some beautiful handicrafts. You'll also receive plenty of other suggestions for things to do in and around town.
We are the leading fleet in Antigua Guatemala, being your best option with style and comfort.
We will visit Cerro de la Cruz, one of the most famous viewpoints in Antigua Guatemala where you can observe the Panchoy Valley, the Agua, Fuego and Acatenango volcanoes, then we will go to El Hato Verde where you can enjoy its beautiful forest and its incredible viewpoint the Mayan Mesh.
In our tour service, we guarantee that there are vehicles for all ages and tastes. You can choose between ATV or UTV, the price is the same no matter which vehicle you choose, however it is important to keep in mind that each vehicle has minimum occupancy requirements.
ATV - quad bikes. They are available for 1 or 2 passengers
UTV - buggy's. They can carry 2 to 5 people
This is a one-way private transport service between Antigua and Panajachel. We can depart at whatever time you choose, from your address in Antigua or Panajachel, and will drop you at your destination address in either of these two cities. Each car can comfortably carry up to 3 adult passengers. Please let us know if you have more than one piece of standard sized luggage per person.
Be transported to Antigua's surroundings to enjoy a delicious cup of coffee directly from the production area while participating in our plantations tour where you will learn many facts of Guatemalan coffee. During this visit you will learn about the process and different ways of production that makes coffee of La Antigua Guatemala one of the best in the world. Continue with a visit to a plantation of Macadamia to learn about the nutritional facts and ecological benefits of it. Find out how this type of project benefits the indigenous communities way of working the landscape. Global warming and global climate changes are affecting the planet; this project is dedicated to the preservation and healing of the enviroment through sustainable agriculture and the education of indigenous farmers. For over twenty years the project has been planting and maintaining Macadamia trees, preserving the rainforest and promoting sustainable agriculture.
This is a beginner to intermediate mountain bike ride combined with a very unique experience to visit a local Guatemalan family. These families are members a local coffee farming co-op and you will learn first hand how they work among the coffee co-op on a daily basis. We will take a private tour with one of the co-op farmers to their field and then go to their house to see how they toast the coffee on a small batch at a time level. Finally we will have lunch with the family before riding back to Antigua.
Starting from your hotel you will be pick up by our staff and drive 1 hour to Volcan Pacaya National Park.
Our staff, guide and ATV will be waiting for you and drive yourself in direction to lava roads and rocks to get closer to active crater. Amazing views to water volcano and fire volcano.
Time to walk a little bit and have that sensation to be in another world.
All the excursion doesn't required phisical effort and you will be with our guide all time.
You will enjoy the most charming spots of Antigua Guatemala in an authentic and fun way, exploring across its cobblestone streets and enjoying the color and tastes of our culture. You will visit ruins of convents and churches, old colonial houses, emblematic parks, and beautiful markets, accompanied by a local guide.
Hike through wonderful pine forests up to the trickier volcanic ash section and finally to the sulfur smoking cone. On occasion, you can even see small eruptions and lava flowing, depending on the activity of the volcano.
see the flowing lava and roast marsh mellows over the heated rocks which so wild and fanstastics
Our shuttle offers you the perfect solution, we pick you up at the door of your hotel or Airbnb, our service combines comfort and safety in a single trip. Forget about stress, we offer you several schedules for your transfer.
This tour provides a unique, up-close experience on the slopes of an active volcano! The two hour climb will surely leave you a bit breathless, but the views are worth it. You will be able to clamber over volcanic rock, roast marshmallows in heat vents, and potentially see erupting ash and lava. For those looking for a less-active experience, you can rent a horse on site from the horse handlers. (We are not affiliated with the horses).
Please note that Pacaya is an ACTIVE volcano, and due to safety regulations, you cannot walk up to the summit. Pacaya spews hot ash, rock, and lava, and travelers visit at their own risk. This is the easiest volcano climb in Guatemala that gets you up close and personal with an active volcano, however, it is still a two-hour uphill hike.
You must provide your pick-up address at the time of booking, including hotel name. Please wear closed-toe shoes, bring sun and rain protection, and bring local currency to pay the entry fee (Q100 for foreigners)
Chateau Defay Vineyard Founded in Guatemala generations ago by a family of passionate winegrowers, Chateau Defay is much more than just a vineyard: it is a legacy steeped in love for the land and dedication to wine. From the meticulous harvest to the delicate fermentation, each step of the process is a true masterpiece.
We will visit all the points of interest in the city. This is a cultural and historical tour of this great museum open to the world that is the city of Antigua Guatemala. The participants will visit monuments such as the San José Cathedral, the Central Park, the Palace of the Captains, the City Hall Palace, the Union Tank, the Santa Clara Church, the San Francisco Church, the Santo Domingo House, the Museum of Jade, La Merced church and the famous Arco de Santa Catalina and its charming street.
This is the ideal day-tour for those who love culture and nature. We will leave Antigua at 6 in the morning and drive for 1:50hrs to visit the beautiful Los Tarrales Natural Reserve. This 1,300-hectare private reserve is located right at Atitlan´s volcano slope. In its extension, experts have counted more than 350 species of birds reside.
During our morning visit, you will also enjoy miles of trails with coffee bushes, ornamental plants, jungle and water springs. For lunchtime, we will visit the charming Mayan Village of San Lucas Toliman. Before to take our shuttle back to Antigua, don´t forget to interact with the locals right at lake Atitlan´s shore and check out their products and handicrafts.
This activity has been designed to amaze and fulfill the expectations of travelers looking for re-encountering nature. From amateur/nature lovers to avid birders.
Enjoy the colonial architecture of La Antigua Guatemala, while walking on cobblestone streets, you'll learn more about this city and its history, and will appreciate the wonderful landscapes surrounding the Central Park and their colonial enviroment.
If you want to discover that Antigua´s charm relies on its hardworking and smiley people, their products and traditions… This is the adventure to go for!! In this 5 hour tour through Antigua´s surroundings, you will experience the art of Chocolate Beverage, Coffee and its cultivation and Process, Macadamia Nuts and all its products, Monuments and Museums, Local Handicrafts Markets and More. This attraction operates from Monday to Saturday, all mornings. Join our well experienced team at the comfort of our vans and let´s learn and have fun together.
Visiting a cultural heritage of humanity allows us to travel in time to understand the bases of current Guatemalan society and current Guatemalan gastronomy.
Dare to discover the most iconic places of this beautiful city that is at the same time a living museum full of color and warmth of its inhabitants.
Let us guide you through Antigua with relevant data and information accompanied by places to take incredible photos that remind you of this unique experience.
We are a private transfer service in Guatemala. The most important thing for us is SAFETY, PUNCTUALITY AND CLEANLINESS. We have different vehicles to adapt to your trip. Our fleet of vehicles is under constant maintenance to guarantee arrival at your destination, without any mishaps. The service is private only for you and your group. Our staff will be waiting for you at the indicated point. It will be a pleasure to serve you. We will wait for you!!
Explore the charming streets of Antigua Guatemala, a city known for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque architecture, vibrant culture, and stunning views of surrounding volcanoes. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, you’ll feel the timeless beauty and rich history that make this UNESCO World Heritage site so special.
Visit the Parque Central de Antigua Guatemala, the heart of the city, surrounded by colonial buildings, beautiful fountains, and lively street vendors. This bustling square is the perfect place to experience the local culture and connect with the city's past and present. Enjoy the moment as you share smiles and create lasting memories with fellow travelers and a knowledgeable guide.
Walk over to Casa del Jade, a unique museum and shop where you can discover the history and craftsmanship of jade in Guatemala. Capture unforgettable moments as you explore the city’s heritage, soaking in the rich culture and charm that define Antigua Guatemala.
