Duration: | 11 Day(s) - 10 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Classic Tours |
Day 1 – Arrive in Guatemala
Arrive in Guatemala and transfer to your hotel.
Accommodation: Antigua Guatemala.
Day 2 - Antigua Cultural Tour
Breakfast.
9:00 a.m. Walking Tour of Antigua, Guatemala (approx. 3 hours), visiting the main attractions such as the Central Plaza, St. Joseph Cathedral, La Merced Church, the Arco de Santa Catalina, and Tanque La Union.
Accommodation: Antigua Guatemala.
Day 3 - Pacaya & Thermal Springs
Box Breakfast.
6:00 a.m: Transfer to Pacaya Volcano, where we will walk for 60 minutes. Level of difficulty: Average. Pacaya is one of the three active volcanoes in Guatemala. We will walk approximately 50 meters from the crater and then transfer to Kawilal (hot springs) where you will have lunch and enjoy all the benefits of the natural hot springs.
Accommodation: Antigua Guatemala.
Day 4 - Quirigua Archaeological Site
Box Breakfast.
6:00 a.m: departure to Rio Dulce to visit the archaeological site of Quirigua, which is located in the lower valley of the Rio Motagua. This city belongs to the Early Classic period. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this place has the largest trail of the Mayan World and features a Central Plaza, a unique ball game, an Acropolis, and many zoomorphic figures.
Accommodation: Rio Dulce.
Day 5 - Excursion by boat to Livingston
Breakfast.
8:00 a.m. Boat tour through the canals and lagoons of the Rio Dulce National Park where we will learn more about the flora and fauna of this place. We will walk through stunning canyons and then eventually come to the Caribbean coast of Guatemala - Livingston, a Caribbean village populated by the Afro-Garifuna people.
2:00 p.m. Transfer from Rio Dulce to Flores.
Accommodation: Tikal, Peten.
Day 6 - Tikal Tour.
Breakfast.
9:00 a.m. Guided tour of Tikal National Park, declared "Cultural Heritage of Humanity" by UNESCO. This majestic Mayan city is considered one of the largest and most monumental of all cities discovered in the Mundo Maya sites. With a walking tour of the plazas, monuments, and most importantly, the temples. During this, we will also enjoy the rainforest, home to hundreds of exotic birds and a wide variety of wild animals.
Lunch included.
2:30 p.m. Transfer to Flores
Accommodation: Flores.
Day 7 - Archaeological Site Yaxhá
Breakfast.
8:00 a.m. Tour Yaxhá . Tour groups A, B, and C, 216 Temple, the North Acropolis, stunning walkways, and the unrivaled view of Sacnab - Yaxhá lagoons and the jungle. After lunch (included in the tour) we transfer to Mundo Maya International Airport for your flight back to Guatemala City.
6:30 p.m. Flight Flores to Guatemala
19.30 Arrive and transfer to Antigua Guatemala
Accommodation: Antigua Guatemala.
Day 8 - Excursion to Chichicastenango Market
Breakfast.
7:00 a.m. transfer and visit Chichicastenango to enjoy the wonderful and colorful largest outdoor market in Latin America as well as the Church of St. Thomas. Time for lunch (included). Transfer to Lake Atitlan.
Accommodation: Panajachel.
Day 9 - Excursion by boat to Santiago Atitlan
Breakfast.
9:30 a.m. Start a boat ride on the picturesque Lake Atitlan to explore Mayan villages: Santiago Atitlán characterized for its textiles and crafts, the lagoon, and San Juan San Pedro la Laguna. Luncheon included (drinks not included) in Santiago Atitlan.
Accommodation: Panajachel.
Day 10 - Excursion Iximche
Breakfast.
9:00 a.m. Transfer to La Antigua Guatemala, on the way we visit the Iximche Archaeological Site. Transfer to your Hotel.
Accommodation: La Antigua Guatemala.
Day 11 - Departure from Guatemala
Breakfast.
Transfer to La Aurora International Airport for your return flight and the end of our services.
**MINIMUM OF TWO PEOPLE TO OPERATE - ALSO PRIVATE SERVICE CAN OPERATE WITH ADDITIONAL PRICE**