Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Antigua Guatemala
You'll arrive at La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala and head to Antigua Guatemala for check-in. Keep in mind this tour only departs on Wednesdays or Sundays, so timing matters for booking.
- Start point
- Aeropuerto Internacional La Aurora (GUA), Finca San Isidro, Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala (International Airport of Guatemala )
- Day 2
Antigua Guatemala
Starting with breakfast, you'll walk through colonial-era Antigua to see La Merced Monastery, the Main Square, and the Cathedral. The rest of the morning and lunch are yours to spend however you'd like, with shopping options throughout town. Later in the afternoon, a guided half-day mountain biking trip takes you through the surrounding landscape where you'll learn about Ciudad Vieja's history and the 1541 volcanic mudslide. You're back in Antigua by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided visit to La Merced Monastery
- Visit to Main Square
- Visit to Cathedral
- Guided half-day mountain biking excursion through Antigua surroundings
- Visit to Ciudad Vieja
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Antigua
- Lunch (free time)
Landmarks/POIs La Merced Monastery Antigua Guatemala Main Square Cathedral of Antigua Guatemala Ciudad Vieja - Day 3
Acatenango Volcano
After breakfast, you'll head to Acatenango Volcano's foothills where your licensed guide goes over safety instructions before the climb starts. Lunch is available along the way but isn't included in the tour price. By sunset you'll reach the summit to see Fuego Volcano's eruptions, gather around a bonfire with the group, then sleep in camp for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Ascent to Acatenango Volcano with licensed guide
- Sunset viewing from Acatenango summit
- Observation of Fuego Volcano eruptions
- Bonfire and group gathering at campsite
Optional Activities
- Lunch en route
Landmarks/POIs Acatenango Volcano Fuego Volcano - Day 4
Acatenango to Antigua Guatemala
This morning starts early so you can reach the summit for sunrise. Breakfast happens at camp, and then you'll make the descent and transfer back to Antigua Guatemala for your next night's stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at camp)
Included Activities
- Early morning ascent to Acatenango summit
- Sunrise viewing from Acatenango summit
- Descent from volcano
Landmarks/POIs Acatenango Volcano - Day 5
Chichicastenango and Lake Atitlán
After breakfast you'll head early to the central highlands to visit the Chichicastenango indigenous market, known for its vibrant colors and local traditions. From there you'll see the Church of Santo Tomás before continuing to Lake Atitlán, which sits surrounded by three volcanoes. A panoramic tour of Panajachel rounds out the day, and you'll stay at the lake overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Chichicastenango indigenous market
- Visit to Church of Santo Tomás
- Panoramic tour of Panajachel
Landmarks/POIs Chichicastenango Market Church of Santo Tomás Lake Atitlán Atitlán Volcano Tolimán Volcano San Pedro Volcano Panajachel 
- Day 6
San Juan La Laguna and Guatemala City
Starting with breakfast, you'll take a boat to the Tz'utujil village of San Juan La Laguna and walk through to see the Catholic Church and visit an artisanal chocolate factory, a textile and natural dye factory, and medicinal plant artisans. After returning to Panajachel, you'll head to Guatemala City, arriving for accommodation.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Boat ride to San Juan La Laguna
- Visit to Catholic Church in San Juan La Laguna
- Visit to artisanal chocolate factory
- Visit to textile and natural dye factory
- Visit to medicinal plant artisans
Landmarks/POIs San Juan La Laguna Catholic Church of San Juan La Laguna - Day 7
Tikal Archaeological Park
You'll have a packed breakfast before heading to the airport for a flight to Flores. Once there, you'll go straight to Tikal Archaeological Park where you can see Complex Q and R, Central Acropolis, Temple I, Temple II, and the Lost World depending on time. Lunch is sold at the Visitor Center but isn't included. You'll return to Flores for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Packed breakfast)
Included Activities
- Guided excursion to Tikal Archaeological Park
- Visit to Complex Q and R
- Visit to Central Acropolis
- Visit to Temple I (The Great Jaguar)
- Visit to Temple II (The Masks)
- Visit to Lost World (time permitting)
Optional Activities
- Lunch at Tikal Visitor Center
Landmarks/POIs Tikal Archaeological Park Temple I (The Great Jaguar) Temple II (The Masks) Central Acropolis 
- Day 8
Candelaria Caves to Cobán
After breakfast, you'll transfer to Cobán and stop along the way at Candelaria Caves National Park, one of the most impressive cave and underground river systems in Latin America. The site has deep significance in Mayan history as an important pilgrimage destination and remains ecologically rich. You'll settle in Cobán for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Candelaria Caves National Park
- Guided tour of cave and underground river system
Landmarks/POIs Candelaria Caves National Park - Day 9
Semuc Champey
Starting with breakfast, you'll head to Semuc Champey, a natural wonder in Lanquín. This 500-meter-long natural bridge carries the Cahab ón River underneath while turquoise pools fed by springs cascade above. You have the afternoon free to explore the pools and jungle at your own pace, then return to Cobán for accommodation.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided excursion to Semuc Champey
- Free time to explore natural pools and jungle surroundings
Landmarks/POIs Semuc Champey Lanquín Cahab ó n River - Day 10
Quetzal Biotope to Guatemala City
After breakfast you'll visit the Quetzal Biotope, a 1,175-hectare protected area where Guatemala's national bird lives. The site features cloud forests with mountains reaching 2,300 meters and trees over 400 years old. Later in the afternoon you'll head back to Guatemala City and check in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Quetzal Biotope
- Bird watching in cloud forest
Landmarks/POIs Quetzal Biotope - Day 11
Departure from Guatemala
You'll have breakfast and then transfer to the airport for your international flight home, marking the end of your tour services.
- Meals
- Breakfast
