Tours in Antigua

Hotel pick up from centrally located Antigua hotels. Early morning start to help you make the most of your day at Lake Atitlan. Your adventure begins as you arrive in Panajachel, and transfer for a scenic boat ride to our Adventure Center in Santa Cruz. A wonderful introduction to Stand up Paddle boarding for beginners.  Includes professional instruction, the highest quality boards available, and PFD.  Based at our own private Adventure Center, you will enjoy a morning learning the basics and then set off on a guided tour.  Perfect for families, our boards are large enough for two people if your child just wants to come along for the ride. Time to relax and enjoy a shaded cabana, hammocks, and swim beach after the class.

You'll enjoy a 3-hour tour exploring the colonial city of Antigua Guatemala! Your guide will show you important, historical and wonderful places that mean a lot to the history of the city and the daily life of the people. At one of the declared UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will visit the landscapes, the architecture, while walking on cobblestone streets.

This relaxed 150km cruise around Antigua's twin volcanoes on an iconic Royal Enfield Classic 500 will reward you with vistas the average traveler will never even know about. With every mile on pristine and mostly empty winding roads, you will immerse deeper in Guatemala's unique climatic and natural diversity. Think of it as a Zen experience on two wheels.

A very complete and picturesque tour, which teaches you interesting things particular to each village, live different experiences in an approximate span of 6 hours, meet local people and add the excitement and adventure of touring the villages in an ATV. We have the best bilingual guides who will give you a great time creating new memories.

From soft flavors to exclusive creations, craft beer already has a wide group of followers who are increasingly pleased with the different brands that exist in the region. We will visit different local breweries both inside and outside Antigua, tasting a wide variety of craft beers.

Explore the enchanting city of Antigua Guatemala, once the capital of the country and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich history and vibrant culture. Stroll along cobblestone streets as our expert guide shares fascinating stories about its colonial churches, convents, and unique monuments from the 16th to 18th centuries. After a gourmet lunch at a fine dining restaurant, we’ll end the day with a coffee tour at Finca La Azotea. Here, you’ll learn about Antigua’s renowned coffee cultivation process and enjoy a tasting of this world-famous brew. This premium tour combines history, culture, fine cuisine, and the perfect coffee experience—a day you’ll never forget!

Personalized tour: choose the time that suits you best and enjoy the freedom to repeat the coffee tasting as many times as you want. You will have the opportunity to touch the coffee bean with your own hands. A unique and unforgettable experience!

Experience a magical trip from Antigua to Guatemala City with our shared shuttle service. Enjoy the convenience of hotel-to-airport transfers and choose from four daily departure times. Relax in our air-conditioned vehicles for a safe, comfortable and budget-friendly experience.

Discover the best of Antigua Guatemala on a walking tour full of history, vibrant colors and corners that will make you fall in love with the city. We will walk along cobblestone streets visiting 7 iconic places, from the impressive Church of La Merced to the mystical Union Tank, through the majestic Arch of Santa Catalina, perfect for your photos. Explore with a passionate local guide who shares real stories, curiosities and secrets that don’t appear in the guides. You’ll get to know the old school of the Society of Jesus, the grandeur of St. Joseph’s Cathedral and the Mayan culture within Nim Po’t.This tour combines history, culture and authentic experiences, ideal for travelers looking for more than a walk. Perfect for couples, families and history lovers. Get ready to live Antigua as a local and take unforgettable memories.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through Antigua Guatemala and beyond. Experience the thrill of riding an ATV or a Mule vehicle as we kickstart the day with excitement and laughter. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning vistas of each lookout we will visit: Cerro de la Cruz and Altamira. Behold the awe-inspiring sight of Volcán de Agua, Volcán de Fuego, and Volcán Acatenango standing tall against the horizon. Unleash your inner thrill-seeker at Altamira, a theme park offering Instagrammable spots, hiking trails, and thrilling attractions. Get ready to enjoy an unparalleled experience, appreciating jaw-dropping vistas around Antigua while you ride an ATV or a Buggy. Come and join us!

Prepare to enjoy an incredible journey full of experiences that will delight your senses while we visit the towns around La Antigua Guatemala and the main activities carried out by local people in the different traditional towns to visit. This tour was created by Best Guatemala to show the different traditions, art and skills of the locals, such as cooking, weaving and local crops, explaining a little bit of the history, importance and life style of each town, making three stops to highlight the most important out of the five villages we will visit. TOUR PLAN Heading to our first stop, San Juan del Obispo village, you will visit the Archbishop´s Palace (if availiable). Then we will visit a local family, experts in chocolate preparation, the one you could taste if wanted (not included). Following to our next stops, you will drive through three colorful and historical main plazas of San Pedro Las Huertas, San Miguel Escobar and Ciudad Vieja village.

We will bring you to the local market where you can sample a lot of the exotic fruits. maybe you had no clue what half the fruits were. Without a local guide, you would’ve missed out on so many food opportunities! If ever you want to eat delicious food but also want to learn how to prepare it, we offers very fun cooking workshops options.

Travel with us, get to know the landscapes and mountains of Guatemala. Our private transportation begins in Antigua Guatemala, at the starting point of your choice. The trip takes approximately 2:30 hours, where you can appreciate some of the landscapes that Guatemala offers and at the end of the road we will arrive at the destination you have chosen in the town of Panajachel, Sololá.

We stand out because we don’t just take pictures, we capture emotions. At Charly Cinema we tell true stories through authentic images, full of life. We focus on every detail, connect with every person and deliver more than just photographs: we deliver unforgettable memories.

The giant kite festival is connected with the Mayan kaqchikel heritage from Santiago and Sumpango Sacatepequez through generation. This time you will have the chance to explore the festival with me, a local Mayan kaqchikel guide. During our visit I will help you to understand the connection of the Mayan spirituality and cosmovision/worldview expressed in the giant kites, also, you will have the chance to understand more about Mayan kaqchikel culture and all traditions related with the day of the dead.

This group experience is ideal to discover the enchanting history of the place while you walk on the city cobble-stoned streets, meet the locals and take hundreds of pictures of breathtaking landscapes, gardens, fountains, monuments, people and some hidden secrets that our expert guides will share with you. Our meeting point is La Merced Church. If you need hotel pickup/drop-off, you are able to book it here with us for a little extra price.

This is a relaxed 75km cruise through Antigua's hilly back country on an classic Royal Enfield 500. You will get a remaining impression of the incredibly diverse scenery Guatemala's main destination is embedded in. Only few tourists get to see Antigua from such an authentic perspective, not to mention the spectacular views. The fun ride in the saddle of the Royal Enfield is the icing on the cake.

This walk shows you the city from an architectural, interpretative and cultural point of view, a mixture of two cultures that identifies our country. You will learn a lot and take the experience of enjoying La Antigua in an entertaining, interesting and relaxed way by interacting with a local Guide, making you feel at home and getting to know more deeply the cultural diversity that inhabits our country, the places or things that you may never have found interesting and awakening your senses, collecting moments and memories to add to your travel experience. You will also have the opportunity to enter one of the most important ruins and finish tasting a coffee of the day to relax after this walk.

At El Alquimista, brunch is more than a meal — it’s an experience. We believe mornings should start with color, creativity, and a touch of magic. That’s why we craft unique dishes you won’t find anywhere else. From your vibrant, flavor-packed pancakes in playful colors to your whimsical mermaid-inspired smoothie bowls, every item is designed to delight both your taste buds and your imagination. We use fresh, high-quality ingredients and unexpected combinations to turn brunch into something truly unforgettable. Whether you’re snapping a photo or savoring each bite, your breakfasts are as joyful as they are delicious.

Embark on an exciting adventure that combines adrenaline and natural beauty! Our exclusive tour will immerse you in the majesty of nature, with a fleet of first-class 4x4 vehicles that will take you to explore like never before. The journey will take place by vehicle and on foot, giving you an authentic connection with the impressive landscapes that surround us. Discover the wonders of a hidden waterfall in San Miguel Dueñas, where you can take a short dip in its refreshing waters for a unique experience.

¡Descubre el arte ancestral de las muñecas quitapenas en San Lorenzo El Cubo! Únete a un taller único en la casa de Doña Rosa, donde aprenderás a crear tu propia muñeca mientras te sumerges en la calidez de una experiencia comunitaria auténtica. ‍ Hazlo tú mismo/a: diseña, crea y lleva contigo un recuerdo especial. Conecta con la comunidad: conoce la historia y tradiciones locales de la mano de Doña Rosa. Turismo sostenible: apoya directamente a las familias artesanas. Reserva tu lugar y lleva contigo un pedacito del alma de Guatemala. #ArtesaníaConAlma #SanLorenzoElCubo #DoñaRosa #Worrydoll

What will you expect from the workshop, you will learn to value this beautiful product, you will also learn the different colors of this mineral, with the specialized equipment you will learn and have a topic of conversation with family and friends, this workshop is for you if you are looking for something different, you will learn part from the history of the Mayan governments, you will learn how the Mayan Elite dressed, enter a mystical and diverse world, live it and learn from the best, your place is now ready for the workshop

This is a luxury experience. We have 3 guides (a private cowboy with a horse, who speaks English, and a guide who tells you details about the volcano). We book the private lava chef, have chips & salsa on a brilliant colored picnic and your sunset dinner is served with wine-We also have a tasting of gourmet chocolates of Guatemala to accompany the S'mores you roast on lava- ALL at the base of an active volcano overlooking 3 other volcanos.

“Mysteries of Antigua” is part scavenger hunt (find the clues), part outdoor escape room (solve the puzzles), part historical walking tour (learn real stories along the way and all adventure. We need you because your colleagues of the legendary archaeologist Professor Bronson, who’s vanished without a trace. Fortunately, he’s left behind his satchel of Mayan ciphers, cryptic clues, and a journal full of secrets. Now it’s up to you to follow his trail through the streets of Antigua solving puzzles, cracking codes and uncovering the hidden stories woven into its ruins & traditions. The treasure awaits if you can find it! In just 2-3 hours, you’ll journey through Antigua’s storied past and Guatemala’s living traditions. Visit hidden Mayan shrines, unravel the mystical history of jade, uncover volcanic forces and cap it all off by learning to play the marimba! Perfect for curious minds, clever groups, and time-traveling detectives who like their history hands-on and dripping with mystery.