Guatemala in 7 days - Antigua Guatemala & Lake Atitlan Escape - Charm

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Dive into Guatemalan culture on an escape to Antigua Guatemala and Lake Atitlan. Explore the charming colonial architecture and colourful atmosphere of Antigua Guatemala and discover the famous Chichicastenango Market. Admire the glistening waters and volcanic landscapes of Lake Atitlan with a stay in the vibrant lakeside town of Panajachel.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Antigua Guatemala
    • Chichicastenango
    • Panajachel

What's this trip about?

    Dive into Guatemalan culture on an escape to Antigua Guatemala and Lake Atitlan. Explore the charming colonial architecture and colourful atmosphere of Antigua Guatemala and discover the famous Chichicastenango Market. Admire the glistening waters and volcanic landscapes of Lake Atitlan with a stay in the vibrant lakeside town of Panajachel.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 9 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityAntigua Guatemala
End CityAntigua Guatemala

Travel Themes

  • 50 plus
  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

  • Central America
  • Guatemala

Attractions

  • Antigua
  • Lake Atitlan
  • Panajachel

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Nature
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Departures from main US departure airports.
    • International flights: US - Guatemala - US.
    • 6 nights accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
    • 6 breakfasts.
    • Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles.
    • Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary with an English-speaking guide.
    • All air taxes and fuel surcharge.

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Itinerary

Day 1: US - Guatemala

Arrive at your US departure airport, ready for a flight to Guatemala.* Arrive in Guatemala and transfer to Antigua Guatemala, a beautifully preserved city with an abundance of colorful colonial architecture nestled in the lush central highlands. Transfer to the hotel ...

Day 2: Antigua Guatemala

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy a half-day tour of Antigua, considered one of the most beautiful colonial cities in America. During the colonial period, it was the capital of the Kingdom of Guatemala, which included the provinces of southern Mexico, Guatemala, El...

Day 3: Antigua Guatemala

Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day exploring at your leisure. Go shopping for local artisan crafts, people-watch from one of the old town's charming cafe terraces or pay a visit to the chocolate museum to indulge your sweet tooth! Alternatively, why not head out of...

Day 4: Antigua Guatemala - Chichicastenango - Lake Atitlán

Breakfast at the hotel. Seize the day with an early morning visit to Chichicastenango Market, located in the Central Guatemalan Highlands. Famed for its incredible handicrafts, discover a rich array of local crafts as your browse this world-famous market. Visit the lo...

Day 5: Panajachel

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a leisurely day in Panajachel to explore the wonders of Lake Atitlan. Why not take a boat trip to discover the numerous Mayan villages dotted around the lake's border or go kayaking for unobstructed views of the volcanic landscape? Other ...

Day 6: Panajachel - Guatemala City

Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the morning at your leisure, taking in the spectacular views of Lake Atitlan for the final time. In the afternoon, transfer back to Guatemala City and get settled at the hotel. Enjoy your final evening in Guatemala exploring the city's street food scene or strolling through the capital's atmospheric plazas. Overnight stay in Guatemala City.

Day 7: Guatemala City - Night on board

Breakfast at the hotel. Say goodbye to Guatemala today as your transfer to the airport, ready to catch your flight back to the US. Night on board. * If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.

Day 8: US

Arrive back in the US and end your trip.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $899
Price per day$128
Last Updated: 2/23/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

Accommodation

6 nights accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.,

Transportation & Flights

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Transportation & flights

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Meals Included
6 breakfasts.
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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