Pacific Highlands

Antigua Guatemala is located just 1:15 hours from Puerto Quetzal in Guatemala. Founded in 1543, Antigua remains very similar to its original layout. Once, the capital for the Spanish kingdom established in Central America now is considered a heritage´s world site according to Unesco since 1979 and also one of the most charming and safest cities in Central America. During this quick visit, you will enjoy the interesting talk of our experienced guide about the city´s traditions and history. Our highlight, it´s the visit to Santo Domingo Monastery and Resort. This XVI century, "half-restored" property has opened to its visitors the old facilities. In this magnificent location, you will experience a high-end atmosphere at any moment but also you will be capable to witness history in every detail. The complex offers amongst its main attractions museums for glass, art and silver, crypts, murals, catacombs and more. This is definitely the kind of tour you can´t miss.

Graet experience to climb an active Volcano, walking with private tour guide under the endemic forest, until you reach the active crater. Our guide will take care of you if you are not an experience hikker. The climbing just take 1 hour in a half and the walk on the cold lava is really amazing, discovering the ovens (Lava underneat that still hot) and roast marshmellows and to be in a different eviroments makes something special, great views. Also you have the option to climb by horse. Could be share with same people from ship and Viator.

Shore excursion from cruise terminal Quetzal Port. Driving to Antigua Guatemala through the wonderful countryside, amazing views to the volcanos fire. water and Acatenango, arriving to Antigua the first point is the lookout point Cerro de la Cruz breathtaking view to the city with the water volcano behind. After you will have a walking with local guide discovering, facts, legends and visiting old buildings very well preserve like the Old University, The Cathedral ruins or the wonderful Hotel museum "Casa Santo Domingo". This is a Private tour exclusive for people that doesn't like to travel in large groups. Even in some cases could be share with another couples. Maximum group 8 persons.

Hot Springs, are a world of relaxation where the most important elements of nature are present in this unique place of hot springs, In the environment are mixed fire and heat from Pacaya Volcano who gives us the thermal waters and steams.

Something to do around the port. Attractive and good experience to ride an ATV safe. No mountains everything flat and safe. You will have all safety equipment included. The San Jose Town in ATV is just 20 minutes drive and the guide will take to most important points. The old railroad station, market and main street. After will drive to the beaches where the black sand makes some enviromment very different from beaches that probably you know. Is not the same a white sand beach than black sand beach. volcanic origin. Finally you will have a refresh Gallo beer or soda in Nautilus restaurant with the ocean view. Something different try it. We wait for you. (Driver license is accepted from any country people under age 18 is not allow to drive)

Upon arrival you will meet with your guide who will be waiting for you inmediately when you come off the ship. He will make himself visible with a printed sign with your name. As you ride to Antigua enjoy a narrated presentation of Guatemalas country side. Once in Antigua start your walking tour from the main plaza and get to know the most important palaces of the colonial times. This excursion presents two very different sides of Guatemala. Discover the immensely influential role of religion, past and present, in San Jan Del Obispo Palace. Tour the Bishop's Palace, once a colonial residence now home to a community of Bethlemian Nuns. Sip a cup of chocolate, a favorite sweet treat in this small town, Walk its cobblestone streets.

On this tour enjoy, enjoy the natural wetlands and mangroves of the Pacific Ocean, Guatemala. The water channels of this area are full of birds, exotic plants and green vegetation. Your guide, an expert in bird watching, will indicate the variety that you will be spotting during the tour. Since these are lazy water channels; your kayaking adventure will be effortless! At the end of the tour, back to the restaurant for a delicious snack with the taste of Guatemala.

If you like historical cities with special and preserve architecture this is your destination. Just take your camera or celular phone, good hat and great attitude and enjoy the most beautiful day in your cruise. Antigua is Unesco site. You will discover the unique elements that are hidden, daily live and mayan people all blend in a single day.

Nice visit in Antigua Walking or by car. Interiors and exteriors. Great for pictures and garden lovers. You will have the oportunities to visit the interior or Casa Santa Domingo, Cathedral ruins, The Jesuit center and the beautiful interior that used to be a school. And Finally the beauty of court yard where is the biggest fountain in latinamerica. Our offer is complitly different from the others competitors. We are guides and tour operators same time we now how to make an experience and not just a trip.

Enjoy a soft walking tour in Antigua, famous for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque influenced architecture, as well as a number of spectacular ruins of colonial churches, combined with a bit of relaxation at the hot springs to enjoy thermal circuit pools and lunch (included).

Is one of the shore excursions where you can have the best experience to be in active volcano without to much phisical effort. Our expert staff will lead you to lava river and you drive your own ATV. Enjoyable view to active crater and another three volcanos. Agua, Fuego and Acatenango. "Is a Volcano day". We required only adults. since 18 years old for driving the ATV.

Explore Guatemala’s active volcano from Puerto Quetzal be part of a hike of about three hours to be part of an experienceconsidered one of the ten most adventurous in the world by National Geographic, walk over soidified lava, connect with the energy, understand its relation with the landscape and economy of the región. Delight yourself with the best sceneries of the pacific coast, Guatemala City Valley and surrounding volcanoes.

See the sights of Antigua City, shopping, volcanoes, and colonial architecture during this 6-hour tour. Get you onboard your air-conditioned transportation at the port and your exploration of Guatemala begins. As you head towards Antigua City, your guide will give you interesting information about the city and its native Guatemala, its culture, and history. You will pass the beautiful countryside with views of the famous volcanoes. During this excursion, you will have a lot of photo opportunities

We will depart to the Heritage City of Antigua Guatemala as soon as you leave the cruise ship. Get amazed by its warm and lovely people, their traditions, the combination of indigenous people from around the country, and visitors from around the world. This city of almost 500 years will impress you with its colonial architecture, nice gardens, attractive shops, and all the history behind the beautiful landscapes and monuments. The tour will be interactive. We´ll share important information and give you enough time to take pictures and shop around.

Amazing Antigua visit suitable for all family. All circuit is done in a tuk tuk and don´t have to walk at all. The itinerary is very complete you almost know the entire city visiting the interior of Santa Clara Convent, Jade Factory, Arch street gret to make your pics with the tuk tuk and family or friends. This activity departs with minimun of 4 participants.

A Very interactive experience you will make your own truffa and chocolate, learn how the mayan civilization discover the chocolate and process the cacao beans to create a hot chocolate. Is a nice opportunity to do something original in yor time in Guatemala. Also after the workshop will have the indution to a process the coffee since the plant, Wet mil, dry mill, roasting and degustation of a cup of real and 100% pure coffee. Before to come back to cruise terminal we will pass for a sightseeing in the colonial city Antigua Guatemala.

Great experience to do something different from normal tours offer. "the city of Antigua by ATV". Not long walkings, not hikking and enjoyable day. Our staff will be in the meeting point in the cruise terminal waiting for you and take you to Antigua. Nice places for watching the city and the volcanoes that sourround the Antigua Valley. Cerro de la Cruz is the starting point with driving ATV with all safety equipment and all insurances. After you will drive to San Juan del Obispo and participate in the process of artisanal chocolate, how they makes fruit wines. Next take the ATV and drive to Antigua sightseeing the most important monuments San Francisco, Main Square, The Santa Catalina Arch and Finishing in La Merced. Having a great lunch. Also we will talk about, history, culture, gastronomy. Great Natural enviroment three volcanoes sourranding the city Agua, Fuego and Acatenango and beitiful spanish colonial architecture. Excelent excursion for a gruop of friends or families.

Welcome to Guatemala! In the south of Guatemala there is a good hotspot to bird watching this is known like El paredon. You can have a good experience on the mangrove through our expert guide and a local guide will paddle you through the mangroves helping you spot resident, regional endemic and migratory birds and local wildlife.

This option is carefull selected for people that want to travel alone with the partner or family. Strictly private. You will be provided with a confortable car or special car for people with limitations to walk or wheelchairs, kids with strollers or infants that requires child seats. Our company is certified in inclusive Tourism and we are very well trained in doing this specific shore excursions.

A great option to have a shore excursion for a short time, probably a little more expensive from the ship but remember you will have personalized service and great people working for you, not so far from port, with a deep introduction to the most important economical activity in Guatemala sugar cane production and the sugar museum. Beautiful landscape and countryside sourrended with volcanos and discovering and learn about old civilizations from mesoamerica.