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A Mix of Essentials and Hidden Gems

Join us for this exciting 10 day group tour around Guatemala. From the Colonial Heritage, to the magic land of the Mayas.  Watch the sunset in the “most beautiful lake in the world”. Shop in one of  the biggest hand craft market in Central America.  Stroll the cobbled streets of Antigua Guatemala and enjoy the sunrise from the top of a majestic Mayan pyramid in Tikal.

Maya Land Glimpse Itinerary

Saturday, Feb 11

Arrival

Welcome to Guatemala!

You will be received and escorted by our tour guide to your hotel in Antigua Guatemala. You will have the rest of the day to relax your own way. Welcome dinner.

Sunday, Feb 12

Colonial Excursion

The old city of Santiago de los Caballeros was once the capital of the Captaincy General of Guatemala. A cosmopolitan city that fuses historical and contemporary Guatemala.

Free Afternoon

Monday, Feb 13

Antigua – Panajachel

Breakfast in Tenedor del Cerro and transfer to Panajachel

Today we will take you out for breakfast to a special place before your journey to Panajachel, at small but vibrant town considered the gate to the magical lake Atitlán.

You will have the rest of the day to relax. We definitely recommend a stroll to “Playa Publica” to enjoy the sunset!

Tuesday, Feb 14

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before starting your adventure. Today you will visit Santiago Atitlán, one of the most traditional indigenous towns in Atitlán and capital of the Tzutujil nation. Then we will head up to San Juan la Laguna, known for their skilled textile artisans and for its public art, including murals and art installations.

Wednesday, Feb 15

Relax and enjoy the day your way or enjoy one of our optional excursions.

Thursday – Feb 16

After an early morning breakfast we will head up to Chichicastenango, home of one of the largest handcrafts market in Central America. Local guides will show you the highlights of Chichicastenango, such as its ancient cathedral, testimony to cultural syncretism, as well as guide you through the labyrinthine market and assist you with your purchases. After lunch we will head up to Antigua Guatemala.

Friday, Feb 17

Enjoy a free morning. In the afternoon you will be transferred to the airport to take your flight to Flores Peten, the gateway to Tikal, the legendary city of the Mayans.

Flight to Flores 18:40 hrs

Saturday, Feb 18

After an early breakfast you will be transported to Tikal where you will be greeted by a local guide who will share his knowledge and reveal the secrets of this ancient city. In the afternoon we will travel back to Guatemala where you will be received and transferred to your hotel.

Transfer to Tikal 7:00

Flight to Guatemala 17:00 hrs

Hotel Guatemala

Sunday, Feb 19

Today we will visit the historic center of Guatemala, the Central Square, the National Palace of Culture and the Central Market. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon watching the locals enjoy their Sunday stroll through the plaza and Sixth Avenue. We will meet at the end of the afternoon in an iconic traditional Guatemalan food restaurant for our farewell dinner.

City tour Guatemala

Farewell Dinner

Hotel

Monday, Feb 20

Today you will be transferred to the airport to take your flight back home.

Until the next adventure!