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Guatemala - Land of the Maya

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From Guatemala City to Antigua
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 18
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Guatemala City

    Guatemala City
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Best Western Stofella)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Mercado Central (bustling market)
    • Visit one of Guatemala City's museums
    Landmarks
    La Aurora International Airport
    Mercado Central
  3. Day 2

    Guatemala City to Copan

    Guatemala City to Copan
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Plaza Copan)

    Included Activities

    • Vehicle tour of Guatemala City
    • Evening stroll around Copan town centre
    Landmarks
    Frontera El Florido
  4. Day 3

    Copan

    Copan
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Plaza Copan)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Copan archaeological site ruins with local guide
    • Explore the Great Plaza
    • Explore the Acropolis

    Optional Activities

    • Visit the Copan museum
    • Visit Macaw Mountain (rescue and rehabilitation centre for tropical birds and other animals)
    Landmarks
    Copan
    Great Plaza
    Acropolis
    Hieroglyphic Stairway
  5. Day 4

    Copan to Livingston

    Copan to Livingston
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Villa Caribe)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Quirigua ruins
    • Boat crossing from Puerto Barrios to Livingston

    Optional Activities

    • Enjoy local music performances
    • Dine at seafood restaurants along main street
    Landmarks
    Quirigua Archaeological Site
    Puerto Barrios
    Livingston
  6. Day 5

    Livingston

    Livingston
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Villa Caribe)

    Included Activities

    • Boat trip to 7 Altares Waterfalls
    • Swim at 7 Altares Waterfalls
    • Time at Playa Blanca beach
    • Walking tour of Livingston

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Playa Blanca (not included in tour cost)
    • Boat trip and hike to Tapon Creek
    Landmarks
    7 Altares Waterfalls
    Playa Blanca
    Tapon Creek
    Livingston
  7. Day 6

    Rio Dulce - Flores

    Rio Dulce - Flores
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Maya International)

    Included Activities

    • Boat trip on the Rio Dulce
    • Visit to Ak Tenamit community project
    • Short walking tour of Flores
    Landmarks
    Rio Dulce
    Ak Tenamit
    Lake Peten Itza
    Flores
  8. Day 7

    Tikal

    Tikal
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Maya International)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Tikal

    Optional Activities

    • Climb pyramids for views over Maya Biosphere Reserve
    Landmarks
    Tikal
    Maya Biosphere Reserve
  9. Day 8

    Flores to Coban

    Flores to Coban
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Park Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Candelaria Caves
    Landmarks
    Sayaxche
    Candelaria Caves
    Coban
  10. Day 9

    Semuc Champey

    Semuc Champey
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Park Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Boat/transport to Semuc Champey
    • Swimming in natural pool formations

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to viewpoint for panoramic views (difficult hike, approximately one-and-a-half hours, on uneven terrain with wooden steps)
    Landmarks
    Semuc Champey
    Lanquín
    Coban
  11. Day 10

    Quetzal Biotope - Antigua

    Quetzal Biotope - Antigua
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Villa Colonial)

    Included Activities

    • Two-hour walk through Quetzal Biotope cloud forest
    Landmarks
    Quetzal Biotope
    Antigua
  12. Day 11

    Antigua - Iximche - Solola - Lake Atitlan

    Antigua - Iximche - Solola - Lake Atitlan
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Villa Santa Catarina)

    Included Activities

    • Two-hour guided tour of Iximche archaeological site
    • Stop at Solola Market
    Landmarks
    Iximche
    Solola Market
    Lake Atitlan
    Santa Catarina Palopo
  13. Day 12

    Lake Atitlan - Tzutujil Villages

    Lake Atitlan - Tzutujil Villages
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Villa Santa Catarina)

    Included Activities

    • Boat trip across Lake Atitlan
    • Visit to Santiago Atitlan
    • Visit to Tzutujil Indigenous villages
    • Visit to shrine of Maximon
    Landmarks
    Santiago Atitlan
    Panajachel
    Maximon Shrine
  14. Day 13

    Chichicastenango - Antigua

    Chichicastenango - Antigua
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Villa Colonial)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Chichicastenango Market
    • Visit to Chichicastenango cemetery
    Landmarks
    Chichicastenango Market
    Chichicastenango
    Antigua
  15. Day 14

    Antigua

    Antigua
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at one of Antigua's lively restaurants - group meal)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Villa Colonial)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour of Antigua

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Antigua's historic sites
    • Shop for souvenirs
    • Free time in colonial city
    Landmarks
    Antigua
  16. Day 15

    Antigua

    Antigua
    Landmarks
    Antigua
    La Aurora International Airport

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  • Robert4.5•April 2025
    Tikal, Rio del Luce River tour, Copan.
    Traveled in May 2025
    Review collected by Explore!
  • Soodabeh4.7•April 2023
    Tikal at dawn was mesmerising. Loved the tour along Rio Dulce around Livingston. It was so peaceful and beautiful.
    Traveled in March 2023
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  • Yannis4.5•April 2023
    The trip was excellent and each day was fantastic. However if I were to chose 2 highlights I would go for Tikal and...
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    Traveled in March 2023
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  • Alicia4.0•April 2023
    The Mayan sites of Copan and Tikal. Lago Atitlan. Semana Santa in Antigua. The markets and the people.
    Traveled in March 2023
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  • Jo4.2•April 2023
    My favourite parts were Tikal and the Semana Santa festivities in Antigua.
    Traveled in March 2023
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  • Geoffrey4.0•December 2022
    Well organized by guide Marvin. Busy itinerary with 2 days in Nebaj where hotel maintenance was like China in the...
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    Traveled in November 2022
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    Glad you had a nice trip. Thanks for your feedback. The Explore Team
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  • Scott3.0•November 2022
    We survived. Pros: Excellent, knowledgeable guide, Miguel. Well rounded tour of the country. Some fantastic “only in...
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    Traveled in October 2022
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    Ingo5.0•November 2019
    The tour is a very complete overview of Guatemala. It is very fast paced but every day is a highlight. The main...
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    Traveled in November 2019
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    Thanks for your fantastic review, I'm so glad to hear that you enjoyed the trip!
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    Asked on February 11th, 2026

    I am very interesting in taking this tour of Guatemala and Honduras. I am curious to know how many people we would need in our group to make this a private tour, and what the cost would be?

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      What months are the best time to visit, taking into consideration the weather and fewer tourists?

    • Explore!Operator•Written February 2026

      We do not offer any custom or private tours. If you would be interested in joining one of our group trips we would love to welcome you.

    • Explore!Operator•Written February 2026

      For weather, the best time to visit is November to April.

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