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Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival- Antigua

Arrival in Guatemala City, our team will be waiting for you and will take you to the hotel in Antigua.

Two nights of lodging in Antigua Guatemala

Day 2: Antigua Walking tour

Antigua Guatemala, the third capital of the Captaincy-General of Guatemala, was founded in 1524 as Santiago de los Caballeros until 1773 when the Santa Marta Earthquakes destroyed most of the town.

After that, the capital was moved to the current Guatemala City. Its monuments were inspired by the Italian Renaissance, which later became a local style variation known as Barroco Antigüeño.

Today, you will visit some of the most significant historical buildings, such as the Cathedral, Las Capuchinas, and La Merced. In addition, you will have the afternoon free for shopping in Antigua.

Day 3: Antigua – Pacaya – Atitlan

Today get ready for a fantastic trip by helicopter. After breakfast, You will head to the Pacaya volcano.

The Pacaya is an active volcano; it is surrounded by various nature. It is the perfect match between adventure and nature.

With a moderate effort, you will have amazing views from the summit of the Agua, Fuego, and Acatenango Volcanos.

After hiking the volcano, we took the helicopter and flight toward Lake Atitlan.

Our team will be waiting for you; upon arrival, you will have a deep immersion in the Maya civilization with a speech from an expert scholar.

Two nights of lodging at Lake Atitlan

Day 4: Lake Atitlan Villages tour

After breakfast, we will head to San Marcos La Laguna for a Mayan ceremony. Then continue to San Juan La Laguna, and discover how the indigenous people preserve the yarn dyeing with natural plants.

Visit the local artists to learn how they extract the dyes and use them to create the most beautiful weaves using the waist and standing looms technique.

Then continue to Santiago Atitlan, one of the few places where Maya people still worship Maximon, who was considered a God for them.

This is the largest and most important lakeside village, the center of the Tz´utujul-speaking Maya.

Today, Santiago is a commercial place during the day. However, it turns amicable in the afternoon for those seeking to relax and walk.

Day 5: Chichicastenango – Guatemala – Flores

Today you are going to visit Chichicastenango by helicopter.

The Chichicastenango market is one of the most visited places in Guatemala, where merchants, tourists, and Mayan weavers gather every Thursday and Sunday to haggle and sell their products.

Then we fly back to Guatemala City and take a flight to Flores.

Two nights of lodging in the Flores area

Day 6: Trip to the hotel – Yaxha- Flores

After breakfast, you will visit the “Los monos” hotel and the natural reserve. Then you will be transferred to the archaeological site of Yaxha to have a special lunch. Here enjoy the beautiful sunset from the Temple of the Red Hands.

After the tour, we went back to Flores.

Day 7: Tikal National Park

Today, get ready for a fantastic journey into the magnificent archaeological site of Tikal, where you can travel through the history of one of the most important civilizations on the planet.

You will take a guided trip around the main public plazas and some temples and palaces of Tikal.

At midday, you will have a luxury lunch in the middle of the jungle.

Afternoon transfer to the airport to take your commercial flight to Guatemala City.

One night of lodging in Guatemala City

Day 8: Home

Today’s flight to Guatemala City on time to catch your flight back home.