Top Central Highlands Half-day Tours - page 4

A unique experience in which clients will take with them one of the best memories of their lives, in which we will see monuments and take away new tips from highly recommended travelers. During the tour we will start in the central square of Antigua Guatemala, we will get to know Cathedral Facade General Captaincy Palace Fountain of the mermaids St. Peter's Church Public Laundries Church of San Francisco Jade Museum Hotel Santo Domingo Church of Mercy Arch Street

Picture yourself in the middle of the jungle surrounded by abundant orchids, tropical flowers, and wild birds. Breathing fresh air and the singing of the birds will give you joy. Due to its location and tropical weather, Guatemala has more than 1,400 species of orchids. In this tour, we'll take you through a 1-km-long path with 9 interactive stations so you will have the chance to observe 450 species of orchids. Not only that, but you will also learn about the connection between these mesmerizing flowers and butterflies, do birdwatching, and if you're lucky enough, you will see the Scaled Antpitta, a unique and not-frequently observed bird. And if you are a nature lover as we are, many other activities will bring all your senses to life. The Natural Reserve of Orquigonia is a rescue and conservation center located just a few minutes away from Cobán. So don't hesitate and get amazed by this delightful place!

Experience the thrill of climbing an active volcano on this small-group hiking tour to Pacaya from Guatemala City. A great opportunity to climb one of Guatemala’s many volcanoes with the support of a local trekking guide, this half-day tour begins with a scenic drive out to Pacaya Volcano National Park. You’ll then hit the trails, hiking through farmland, cloud forests, and lava fields until you reach the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with epic panoramic views.

Evening sightseeing and local food-tasting tour of Antigua, Guatemala UNESCO World Heritage–listed as Central America’s most beautiful Colonial City— is one of our favorites On this tour you will learn about Antigua ,Guatemala through gastronomy. This five-hour tour of the colonial city visits the different areas of culinary culture and explains the eating habits of the Guatemalans specially of the Antigueños and the history behind them. Cycle around the iconic Arch street and marvel at Palacio de los Capitanes Learn about Antigua history, culture, architecture and culinary prowess. Take in beautiful night time city views. Stop at a local eatery to enjoy foods famous in the city and in the region. Along the way your local host will show you the highlights of the city, share the history of Antigua and the secrets only a local can know. To end this amazing experience we will stop by the Antigua Brewing Company to taste the best Antigua crafted beers.

This drive-through safari tour from Puerto Quetzal is a kid-friendly way to discover Guatemala’s wildlife without leaving the comfort of a private vehicle. Skip the hassle of renting a car and enjoy door-to-door transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle that takes you straight from your cruise port to the drive-through safari. Then, ride through it to see wild animals in a natural habitat—not cages.

If you´re planning to visit the highlands of Guatemala, Cobán must be on your list. Las Verapaces is a region full of nature, caves, rivers, flora & fauna, and many other natural attractions, but is also full of culture and traditions. This cultural tour will bring you close to the indigenous people of this location, get to know its people and the post-conquest history. The importance of Coban can be traced back until the year 1530. The region is known as "Verapaces" which means "Place of real peace" due to the pacific conquest of the people through religion. We´ll start this tour with the right foot by taking you to the most important buildings, the central plaza, the biggest mall in the area, and an important museum that tells the history of its ancestors through their traditional clothing.

If you're in Cobán and want to spend some time in the middle of nature, this is the kind of tour for you. Come join us to visit this spectacular place full of trees and fresh air. Experience the feeling of peace when we arrive at Las Victorias National Park close to the City of Cobán. Have the chance to do birdwatching and also spot other animals that live in this region such as squirrels, armadillos, rabbits, and fishes on the lagoon. The lagoon houses a crocodile and a lizard turtle, if we're lucky enough we'll have the opportunity to see them. Go grab your comfy walking shoes and join us!

Walking experience visiting Museums of Casa Santo Domingo and the main historical ruins of La Antigua Guatemala (Unesco site since 1979). Includes a cup of Guatemalan coffee.

We are the leading fleet in Antigua Guatemala, being your best option with style and comfort. We will visit Cerro de la Cruz, one of the most famous viewpoints in Antigua Guatemala where you can observe the Panchoy Valley, the Agua, Fuego and Acatenango volcanoes, then we will go to El Hato Verde where you can enjoy its beautiful forest and its incredible viewpoint the Mayan Mesh. In our tour service, we guarantee that there are vehicles for all ages and tastes. You can choose between ATV or UTV, the price is the same no matter which vehicle you choose, however it is important to keep in mind that each vehicle has minimum occupancy requirements. ATV - quad bikes. They are available for 1 or 2 passengers UTV - buggy's. They can carry 2 to 5 people

We are the leading fleet in Antigua Guatemala, your best option to enjoy with style and comfort. An incredible destination in the heights where you can enjoy incredible spots for photos, spectacular views and the famous bicycle activity. In our tour service, we guarantee that there are vehicles for all ages and tastes. You can choose between ATV or UTV, the price is the same no matter which vehicle you choose, however it is important to keep in mind that each vehicle has minimum occupancy requirements. ATV - quad bikes. They are available for 1 or 2 passengers UTV - buggy's. They can carry 2 to 5 people

For street food lovers in an evening setting, this is the perfect tour for you. The best foodie mix to know about some of Antigua must stops. From local street food to specialty coffee and fine candy tasting, this tour is made to immerse in Antigua’s food culture. ​

Take a trip back through the history of Guatemala, both ancient and modern, during this private 6-hour exploration of Guatemala City’s top museums. Stop by the Popol Vuh Museum, housing artifacts from some of the oldest cultures that lived in Guatemala. Then explore the wealth of indigenous weaving on display at the Ixchel Museum of Indigenous Textiles and Clothing and learn about Mayan engineering at the Miraflores Museum. This museum-themed excursion also includes a private guide, entrance fees, an optional lunch upgrade and round-trip hotel transport from Antigua or Guatemala City.

Keep an eye out for magnificent views of volcanoes, cattle and sugar cane plantation, At 5,000 feet above sea level you will discover Antigua, the colonial jewel of the Americas. Get great picture opportunity and learn about Guatemala coffee and pre-hispanic culture.

Guatemalan coffee is among the best in Central America and the country is one of the largest coffee producers in the world. There are 8 coffee regions in Guatemala and you’ll learn all about them in this combined coffee and city tour in Guatemala City. Walk around the historic center with a guide, admiring the architecture and stopping for photos. But first, you’ll take a coffee tour with a barista to two cafes where you’ll taste fresh brews.

Traveling and having new experiences make the heart grow fonder. This time we invite you to live a night like no other. We will make the best-known legends of Guatemala come to life on this tour through Guatemala City. Know the places full of stories from the afterlife, characters that steal the soul, and oral traditions that will make your hair stand on end. After this out-of-this-world experience, there's no better way to close with a flourish than cheering with Gin-based cocktails named after the most famous legends. There´s going to be a world-class bartender waiting for us in the bar of one of the most luxurious hotels in the city. A mixology class is waiting for you. The chance of preparing your best-tasting cocktails, enjoying the views of the city from the balcony, and cheering with your loved ones is something you don't want to let go of. So don't miss another minute without experiencing this charming tour.

Get out and explore the backcountry of Antigua aboard a Royal Enfield 500 motorcycle, taking in views of the Panchoy Valley as you ride. See parts of Guatemala that most visitors don't get to while you ride along mountain roads. Stop at a coffee farm for a break along the way.

Chateau Defay Vineyard Founded in Guatemala generations ago by a family of passionate winegrowers, Chateau Defay is much more than just a vineyard: it is a legacy steeped in love for the land and dedication to wine. From the meticulous harvest to the delicate fermentation, each step of the process is a true masterpiece.

Swap the quaint cobbled streets of Antigua for a rugged off-road private mountain track on this awesome scenic UTV adventure. Leave the city behind as you cruise up through the forest, checking out the views over Antigua and the volcanoes as you go. At the top, take a break and enjoy the epic 360-degree panoramas over Pacaya Volcano and Lake Amatitlán, before beginning your dusty, adrenaline-fueled descent.

Food is the universal language and our food experience is curated to connect you to the greatest local food in the world. Our expert guide will share with you the many wonders of this city and the magic of the flavors and textures of the Guatemalan Gastronomy.

This tour is a combination of culture and adventure. We will take you to visit the villages around Antigua on an ATV. You will have the opportunity to drive your ATV. Learn about the fascinating macadamia nut world at Valhalla Macadamia Farm. Visit the first formal city of Guatemala, Ciudad Vieja, and its church, which in 1534 was the first cathedral in Central America. The beautiful town of San Pedro Las Huertas will be waiting for us with open arms. Here we will learn about the elaboration of jewelry made with jade. A chocolate factory will be waiting for us in the town of San Juan del Obispo. Finally, we will go to El Sabor de mi Tierra Restaurant where we will learn about nispero wine and bread as well as enjoy a tasteful traditional Guatemala dish. Choose your preferred mode of transportation: ATV, buggy, bike, tour truck, or car. Select the option that excites you the most and let the adventure begin!

Classic motorcycles and epic road trips are the perfect pairing, and this Royal Enfield Classic 500 and Mayan Crossroads Volcano Loop combo tour offers just that. Suitable for experienced motorcyclists only (valid motorcycle license required), this unforgettable motorcycle trip loops around two of Guatemala’s most fiery volcanoes, Fuego—whose name literally means fire—and Acatenango, before finishing back up in the picture-postcard city of Antigua.

Imagine yourself being surrounded in a beautiful landscape with volcanoes, valleys and medieval shine inspired in the Hobbit huts. Great sceneries for pictures and selfies with that sensation of being free and alive. Some adrenaline in the aero bike and giant swing or just relax watching amazing views from the view points. You can make great selfies and pics. with Gandal, having good breakfast in the top of this mountain call "El Hato".

On this tour you discover the artisanal production of chocolate and wine while you will walking in these magic little towns and create memories for a lifetime.