Experience Guatemala at your desired rhythm. Don't miss the villages and volcanoes surrounding Lake Atitlán, walk the cobblestone streets of La Antigua, explore Pacaya Volcano, or fly to Petén to visit the Mayan city of Tikal.
Day 1 Guatemala City
Arrival in Guatemala City, airport assistance and hotel transfer. Accommodation.
Day 2 Guatemala City / Lake Atitlán
(117 km) Breakfast. Morning meeting with your concierge guide, delivery of travel documentation, vehicle, and local phone to stay in contact. Departure towards the Guatemalan highlands, heading to Lake Atitlán, which Huxley called the most beautiful in the world. Arrival in Santa Catarina Palopó, one of the lake's most visited villages, famous for the colorful traditional dress worn by women and the beautiful textiles crafted here. Accommodation.
Days 3 and 4 Lake Atitlán
Breakfast. Free days to explore the villages surrounding the lake, including San Juan, Santiago, San Pedro, and San Marcos. All are indigenous villages with their own charm, history, and culture. Or venture onto the trails and suspension bridges of the Atitlán Reserve. Accommodation.
Day 5 Lake Atitlán / Antigua
(84 km) Breakfast. Continue to La Antigua, a colonial city that preserves all the charm of the 17th century: cobblestone streets, wrought iron balconies, tile roofs, and numerous baroque-style buildings, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accommodation.
Days 6 and 7 Antigua
Breakfast. Free days to enjoy this colonial city locals call La Antigua. Stroll its cobblestone streets, discover its main monuments, and visit the picturesque surrounding villages. From here you can also explore Pacaya Volcano or fly to Petén to visit Tikal National Park and appreciate the immensity of the largest known Mayan city. Accommodation.
Day 8 Antigua / Guatemala City
(40 km) Breakfast. At the airport, farewell to your concierge guide and return of vehicle and local phone.