6 Days 5 Nights
A short break to enjoy 3 of the best destinations located in the highlands of Guatemala, a cultural tour package that provides you the opportunity to discover the World Heritage destination of Antigua Guatemala through our cultural and historic walking tour.
A visit to the colorful market of Chichicastenango, and a unique immersion inside the daily life, local customs and believes of the Maya people around Lake Atitlan, all this framed in a spectacular landscape and natural world.
- Highlights: Antigua Guatemala – Chichicastenango – Lake Atitlan
- Activities: Native markets – Live culture – Culture and History – Archaeology
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Holiday Type: Set departures – Small Group Tours
- You will visit: Guatemala
- Trip Style: Couples – Small Groups
- Comfort level: Standard
- Transportation: Minibus / Boat
- Length: 6 Days / 5 Nights
- Physical demand: Trip may include activities like walks and boat rides
- Group size: Minimun 2 – Maximun 16
- Pick up / Drop off locations: La Aurora International Airport
Resume:
- Day 1 – Arrival – Antigua Guatemala
- Day 2 – Antigua Guatemala
- Day 3 – Chichicastenango – Lake Atitlan
- Day 4 – Lake Atitlan Boat Tour
- Day 5 – Lake Atitlan – Antigua Guatemala
- Day 6 – Back Home
Let us know; we can personalize
the trip to suit your needs!
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival – Antigua Guatemala
Meet and greet at La Aurora International Airport and transfer to the City of Antigua Guatemala, (1 hour).
Lodging in Antigua Guatemala.
Day 2
Cultural Walking Tour In Antigua Guatemala
Cultural walking tour in Antigua Guatemala, a smooth walking experience through the ruins, museums, monasteries, markets, art galleries and plazas of this colonial city.
Lodging in Antigua Guatemala
Day 3
Chichicastenango – Lake Atitlan
After breakfast, around 8:00 a.m. we will head to Chichicastenango (2.5 hours) to enjoy the multicolored ethnic market, where the scent of incense and the people’s mysticism promises a unique atmosphere, bargaining of prices, and a church with mixed Mayan and Catholic traditions.
Chichicastenango is a market that every Thursday and Sunday appears and disappears as one of the ancient commercial traditions of the Guatemalan highlands and that now delights the visitors.
In the afternoon, transfer to Panajachel. (1 hour)
Lodging in Panajachel
Day 4
Lake Atitlan
A day tour in Lake Atitlan to live an immersion into the Tzutujil Mayan people, its markets, traditions, spiritualism, and beliefs.
After we finish our visit in these beautiful villages, transfer back to the hotel.
Lodging in Panajachel
Day 5
Lake Atitlan – Antigua Guatemala
Morning on your pace and transfer.
Optional Morning Activities:
- Kayaking
- Birding
- Hiking
- Biking
Then continue to Antigua Guatemala to your hotel or the airport if you extend your visit to the Maya Lowlands.
Lodging in Antigua Guatemala
Day 6
Back Home
Breakfast and transfer to the airport in time to catch your international flight back home.
