
Guatemala Highlands Explorer
10 days through colonial cities, volcanoes & Lake Atitlán
Duration
10 days
Destination
Guatemala
Difficulty
Moderate
Ages
18-35
Travellers
Max 18
Rating
4.8 (52)
About This Tour
Discover Guatemala's incredible highlands — from the colourful colonial streets of Antigua to the breathtaking shores of Lake Atitlán. Hike active volcanoes, explore indigenous markets, learn to cook local cuisine, and experience one of Central America's most underrated destinations.
Tour Route
Tour Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Antigua
Welcome to Guatemala! Settle into your colonial-style hotel in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Antigua.
Day 2Antigua Walking Tour
Explore Antigua's cobblestone streets, churches, and vibrant markets with a local guide.
Day 3Pacaya Volcano
Hike the active Pacaya Volcano. Roast marshmallows over volcanic vents at the summit!
Day 4Cooking Class & Coffee
Morning Guatemalan cooking class. Afternoon visit to a local coffee plantation.
Day 5Lake Atitlán
Travel to stunning Lake Atitlán, surrounded by volcanoes. Settle in lakeside Panajachel.
Day 6Lake Villages
Boat trip to San Pedro La Laguna, San Juan, and Santiago Atitlán. Meet local artisans.
Day 7Chichicastenango
Visit the famous Chichicastenango market — one of the largest indigenous markets in the Americas.
Day 8Free Day at the Lake
Kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or cliff jumping. Evening bonfire with the group.
Day 9Return to Antigua
Journey back to Antigua for a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant.
Day 10Departure
Final breakfast and departure. Take home incredible memories and new friendships!
What's Included
- 9 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast + 3 dinners
- Pacaya Volcano guided hike
- Lake Atitlán boat tours
- Chichicastenango market visit
- Cooking class in Antigua
- All internal transport
- Local English-speaking guides
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Meals not listed
- Optional activities
- Tips for guides
- Personal expenses
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