days
8
Destinations
4
Type of trip
Group or private
Activities
5
Private trip
Group tour
Overview from the travel specialist
Hi, I'm Björn: This trip is ideal for explorers who want to experience Guatemala's authentic culture and spectacular nature up close - from the majestic volcanic landscapes to the fascinating traditions of the Mayan communities.
Highlights
of your Guatemala round trip
✓ Antigua well-preserved colonial architecture
✓ Chichicastenango colorful market and local culture
✓ Panajachel boat tour on Lake Atitlán
✓ San Juan Laguna picturesque village on the lake
✓ Guatemala City ancient site Kaminal Juyu
An unforgettable vacation in Guatemala - a country full of wonders
Experience the fascinating cultural treasures, impressive landscapes and rich history of this unique country on this 8-day round trip through Guatemala. From the colonial splendor of Antigua to the lively markets of Chichicastenango and the picturesque shores of Lake Atitlán, a harmonious blend of adventure and relaxation awaits you.
Your journey begins in the charming city of Antigua, which is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture. You then travel to Chichicastenango, where the colorful market invites you to stroll and discover. In Panajachel, enjoy a relaxing boat tour to San Juan Laguna before concluding your explorations in the capital of Guatemala City with a guided tour of the impressive ancient site of Kaminal Juyu.
Day 1: Guatemala City
Welcome to Guatemala City! After your arrival, a comfortable transfer awaits you to your hotel in Antigua, one of the country's most charming cities. Use the rest of the day to relax and get in the mood for your upcoming adventures. Stroll through the cobbled streets, admire the well-preserved colonial architecture or enjoy a delicious coffee in one of the cozy cafés. Your journey has begun and Antigua is waiting for you to discover it.
Services: Overnight stay in Antigua
Day 2: Antigua
Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Antigua and explore the impressive colonial architecture that makes this city so special. A guided tour gives you the opportunity to discover the vibrant colors and cultural treasures of the city. Be enchanted by the colorful markets, historic buildings and inviting squares. Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting off on your exploration tour.
Services: Overnight stay in Antigua (breakfast)
Day 3: Antigua - Chichicastenango
Enjoy a private drive to Chichicastenango, where you will visit the famous colorful market. Be enchanted by the lively stalls with handmade artwork, traditional clothing and fresh food. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you stroll through the alleyways and watch the colorful hustle and bustle. Here you have the opportunity to purchase unique souvenirs and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
Services: Overnight stay in Chichicastenango (breakfast)
Day 4: Chichicastenango - Panajachel
Continue your journey to Panajachel, an idyllic place on the shores of Lake Atitlán. During the journey, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding volcanoes and the lush landscape. Once you arrive in Panajachel, you can relax on the picturesque lakeshore, enjoy the fresh air and experience the beauty of nature to the full. Explore the lively markets or treat yourself to a break in one of the charming cafés.
Services: Overnight stay in Panajachel (breakfast)
Day 5: Panajachel
Take a relaxing boat trip to San Juan Laguna and explore the charming villages on Lake Atitlán. Be enchanted by the breathtaking backdrop of volcanoes and lush nature as you discover local traditions and handicrafts. In San Juan Laguna, you will have the opportunity to experience the warm hospitality of the locals and perhaps even visit a traditional weaving workshop. Enjoy the rest of the day on the lakeshore and take time to relax and enjoy yourself.
Services: Overnight stay in Panajachel
Day 6: Panajachel - Guatemala City
After a last look at the idyllic backdrop of Lake Atitlán, you return to Guatemala City. Enjoy the picturesque drive and the views of the surrounding landscapes. On arrival, you have the afternoon at leisure to explore the vibrant capital. Visit local markets, stroll through the historic streets or simply relax in one of the many cafés. Your time in Guatemala City offers you the opportunity to discover the city at your own pace.
Services: Overnight stay in Guatemala City
Day 7: Guatemala City
Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the capital and discover the fascinating remains of the ancient site of Kaminal Juyu on a guided tour. Experience the rich history of the Mayan civilization and admire the impressive artefacts from this once thriving city. Use the rest of the day to further explore the cultural highlights of Guatemala or relax in one of the inviting cafés.
Services: Overnight stay in Guatemala City (breakfast)
Day 8: Guatemala City
On the last day of your trip, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before it is time to say goodbye to Guatemala. A transfer will take you to the international airport, where you can start your journey home or, if you wish, extend your trip individually. Take the opportunity to buy any last souvenirs or enjoy the last impressions of this fascinating country.
Services: Transfer + breakfast
What is included?
In air-conditioned vehicles
Accompanied by a qualified, English-speaking guide
We are available around the clock if you have any questions!
Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner as indicated
Sightseeing tours in the specified cities including transfers
In selected, comfortable hotels
Plan your dream trip
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Exclusive supplements for your private Guatemala round trips
- International flights
- Entry visa
- Gratuities
- Optional excursions and services
- Travel insurance
- Return transfer
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