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Tour highlights
Explore the pretty cobbled streets of colonial Antigua.
Admire the scenery around Lake Atitlán with its backdrop of volcanoes.
Visit authentic local communities and markets in Guatemala's highlands.
Tour the turquoise pools and limestone caves at Semuc Champey.
Marvel at the Maya temples of Tikal, towering above El Petén's lush jungle.
Price includes:
- Domestic flights in destination
- In-destination transfers
- Activities and excursions as detailed
- All accommodations
- 24-hour support while you travel
Itinerary idea
Ask us if you would also like us to arrange your international flights at our preferred rates.
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Arrive in Guatemala City, where you will be met and driven to the historic capital of Antigua in a private vehicle.
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Today, you will have a half-day walking tour of beautiful colonial Antigua to get your bearings and visit the many pretty squares and churches.
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This is a free day to explore Antigua at your leisure; perhaps go on a chocolate-making tour, visit a coffee plantation, or try a volcano hike.
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Drive from Antigua through spectacular scenery and traditional villages until you reach Quetzaltenango, in the heart of the highlands. You will also visit Chichicastenango market en route.
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This morning, you will be transferred to Lake Atitlán via a colourful indigenous market — gain a fascinating insight into community life as locals barter for their weekly shop.
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Today, you will take to the waters of Lake Atitlán with your private guide, visiting some of the communities dotted around the lake shores.
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This morning you will be transferred to Antigua via Comalapa Market.
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This morning you will be transferred to Cobán, located in the beautiful Verapaz region, known for its limestone caves and birdlife. This afternoon you will visit Ram Tzul private reserve.
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Full-day private guided tour to the beautiful pools at Semuc Champey and nearby caves.
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Depart Cobán this morning for the drive to Flores, the gateway city to Tikal.
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Today you will take a private tour of Tikal. This really is one of the most outstanding places you can visit in Central America — dramatic Mayan ruins towering in the jungle with monkeys and toucans in the trees above you!
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Transfer back to Flores for your domestic flight to Guatemala City, and onward international connection.
Accommodation
- Guatemala City
- Antigua
- Western Highlands
- Lake Atitlán
- Antigua
- Coban
- Tikal & El Petén
- Flores
The specialist who designs your trip to Guatemala will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip.
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