Best of Guatemala 8 Days Tour

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Discover the most emblematic places in Guatemala, admire unique landscapes surrounded by active volcanoes , walk among the ancient Mayan ruins, bathe in the most beautiful lake in the world or simply walk through the cobbled stone streets of the most picturesque colonial city in America. 
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • We invite you to get to know the culture and traditions in this tour full of history, nature and a lot of fun.

What's this trip about?

    Discover the most emblematic places in Guatemala, admire unique landscapes surrounded by active volcanoes , walk among the ancient Mayan ruins, bathe in the most beautiful lake in the world or simply walk through the cobbled stone streets of the most picturesque colonial city in America. 

Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 12 people
Age range6 to 65 years
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityGuatemala City
End CityGuatemala City

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Photography

Destinations

  • Guatemala
  • South America

Attractions

  • Antigua

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Culture
  • History
  • Nature
  • Photography

Trip includes

    • 8 Days / 7 Nights hotel accommodations (Tourist Standard Hotels) DBL / TWIN Ask for single supplement
    • Breakfast every day of the tour specified in program AS INCLUDED
    • Transfers and transportation provided by GUIDEGUATEMALA
    • Private Spanish/English speaking guide
    • All Sightseeings according itinerary
    • Travel Assistance
    • All hikes mentioned in program
    • Local Flight to Tikal

Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1: GETTING TO GUATEMALA

Arrival day to Guatemala and its capital Guatemala . After customes our tansportation will be awaiting for you at the International arrival. Transfer to your hotel. Enjoy for a rest after a long day travel! The hotel is located in Zona 10 ( The safest area in the City...

Day 2: GUATEMALA CITY TOUR & ANTIGUA

We will start our tour at Las Américas avenue, its central garden that has several squares and monuments in honor of the countries of all Latinamerica. Then we will continue to Plaza Berlin to have a panoramic view of the city and the landscape of the Pacaya volcano. ...

Day 3: PACAYA VOLCANO HIKE

After breakfast we will take you to the Pacaya National Park, located about an hour and a half away from Antigua. Once we get to San Vicente de Pacaya, we will meet our local guide to start a hiking trail to reach the foot of the Pacaya Volcano, one of Guatemala's act...

Day 4: LAKE ATITLAN

In the morning we will check out and pack our bags to go to one of the most beautiful lakes in world. This drive takes 2 hours from Antigua , passing by goergoes landscapes in the Sierra Madre mountains. Upon arrival in Pachanajel town , we will get to the hotel for c...

Day 5: CHICHICASTENANGO MARKET

After breakfast we will take you back on the road to Visit the most colorful local market in Central America known as Chichicastenango, where you will be able to see unique dresses, fruits, vegetables, flowers, meats, handicrafts. After some time to do some shopping o...

Day 6: FLIGHT TO FLORES

After breakfast , our transport will take you to Guatemala´s Airport for your flight to Flores (Mundo Maya Airport) it is only 1 hour flight , so upon arrival our guide will meet you take drive you to Flores Island for overnight. Free afternoon to epxlore the amazing ...

Day 7: TIKAL RUINS TOUR

After breakfast we'll start our bus ride to Tikal National Park, the most important Maya ruins in Guatemala, located about an hour away. From the moment you set foot in Tikal National Park, the importance of this place will become clear as day. You'll be immediately i...

Day 8: GOING HOME

Our guide will drive you back to Guatemala´s international Airport, for your flight home… END OF THE SERVICES! From this day we can add more other excursions such as; COPAN RUINS ( 2 Extra Days ) (We hope to see you soon in one of our other Destinations) MEALS : BREAKFAST

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,490
Price per day$436
Last Updated: 4/9/2024

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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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Guidecuador Reviews & Ratings

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Arina C.

Mar 2023

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Best of Guatemala was brillant

The service was brilliant, Alejandro explained clearly all the required Information I needed to know, his service was very prompt , efficient and professional which ...

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Brad_S

Mar 2023

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Phenomenal

Phenomenal! Karen was awesome. We made a potato soup with an avocado rose set on cheese in the middle of the soup. Then we made a sword fish in a cream sauce and fin...

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Arina C.

Mar 2023

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Best of Guatemala was brillant

The service was brilliant, Alejandro explained clearly all the required Information I needed to know, his service was very prompt , efficient and professional which ...

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Wilson_F

Feb 2023

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Catch fish with bare hands

I was attracted by the programme of catching fish with bare hands in a river. The guides prepare everything for me, including wet suit, diving jacket, anti-slippery ...

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Guidecuador Travel was created in 2014 by an expert tour guide whose focus is on fulfilling every customer travel expectations. We believe that the essence of tourism is to create unique and unforgettable travel experiences. We always think about social responsibility and through a portion of each tour we sell throughout the year we support different community projects. All of our tours are new travel ideas and very comfortable in a manner to make you feel at home. Our main goal is to keep harmony between our customers and the local people. At GUIDE ECUADOR, we have selected a Top Expert Tour Guides in all areas where we go on tour, highly trained, and certified by Ecuador, Peru and Colombian Ministries of Tourism. We make sure that your Guide on tour is simple the best. In addition, taking a tour with using GUIDE ECUADOR, you will be directly involved in social work, as a portion of every tour goes to help needy people. You can always actively be part of our Social Project.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International Flight to Guatemala
    • Personal Expenses
    • Any activity not specified in programs as INCLUDED
    • Any meal not specified in program as INCLUDED
    • Gratuities
Travel Insurance
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Meals Included

Breakfast

Age Requirements
6 to 65 years
Additional Information
Trip ID
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