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From USD 57Lake Atitlan Villages Tour on ATV
We have brought fun and excitement and mixed it in with the beauty and cultural experiences the lake has to offer. We depart from our office in Panajachel and head over to the colorful village of Santa Catarina Palopo. In this village we are able to see and learn about local weavings, blankets, nahuales and other goods made and sold by the locals. At the plaza of this village, we visit a local coffee house where you can grind your own coffee and taste the locally grown beans. Once finished in Santa Catarina we hop back on our ATVs to the village of San Antonio Palopo. We visit local ceramic factory where we learn about the process to make all these incredible goods. We also visit a local chocolate factory in San Antonio where we learn about the process...
From USD 63Lake Atitlán Sunset Tour
The Lake Atitlan Sunset Tour is one of the best afternoon activities you can do while visiting Lake Atitlan, you were able to visit some villages around the lake and see amazing views of it.
From USD 50Shared Transfer from Panajachel Atitlan to Guatemala City
We offer our experience, kindness, honesty, and responsibility at your service to provide a comfortable and pleasant journey, ensuring a safe arrival at your destination. We are committed to the safety of your belongings, allowing you to trust us completely. We provide you with important information about Lake Atitlan as: “Things to do” “Places to explore” “Guatemalan dishes “. If you need to make a stop for restrooms, food or to exchange currency, we have you covered.. Join us for an unforgettable ride! Service for drop off is also available to accommodations within the Guatemala City hotel zone 10 (Zona viva).
From USD 59From Panajachel Browse and Discover Towns of Lake Atitlan
Panajachel Wake up with local flavor ✔ Enjoy an authentic Chapin Breakfast, full of Guatemalan tradition and flavor. San Juan La Laguna Immerse yourself in a magical corner of Lake Atitlan, where every street, gesture and handcrafted creation tell a story. ✔ Live a Mayan textile workshop and know the symbolism of each design. ✔ Learn about melipone bees, guardians of natural balance. ✔ Walk along Calle de los Umbreros and Calle de los Hatros, full of art and color. San Pedro La Laguna ✔ Short stop to rest or explore the picturesque Hummingbird Street. Santiago Atitlan Let yourself be wrapped up in the mystique of this town full of living traditions, spirituality and Mayan heritage. ✔ Discover its artisan market, full of color and flavor. ✔ Visit the Church and Convent of Santiago Apostle, symbol of cultural syncretism.
From USD 39Shared shuttle - From Panajachel to Guatemala City (airport)
This is shared shuttle transportation that delivers to the airport and central zones of Guatemala City (Zone 1 bus stations, Zone 10 hotels, and Zone 13 hotels adjacent to the airport). We ask you allow MINIMUM 4.5 hours travel time, and leave ample time if you're catching a departing flight, as traffic and other delays can happen. Sometimes, we pass through Antigua to drop off passengers and there may be a short wait there. Inquire with us if you're worried about arrival times to the airport. This is NOT direct service most of the time.
From USD 65San Juan La Laguna ATV tour
xplore the beauty of Lake Atitlán on this exciting 4-hour ATV tour through San Juan, San Pedro, and San Marcos La Laguna. Ride scenic mountain roads, visit a beautiful nature reserve where you can swim or relax by the lake, and learn about native stingless bees at La Abeja Maya. Enjoy breathtaking views from lookouts above San Pedro, with panoramic scenery of the lake, surrounding volcanoes, and the famous Indian Nose ridge visible in the distance. The tour finishes with a visit to a local chocolate factory and traditional textile artisans, where you’ll discover local flavors and culture. A perfect combination of adventure, nature, culture, and unforgettable views of Lake Atitlán.
From USD 108Kayak and Hike Adventure Tour from Panajachel in Guatemala
Get ready for the adventure with this combined tour that includes kayaking and hiking to the rugged north shore of Lake Atitlan. Explore ancient Mayan paths on an adventure tour from Santa Cruz La Laguna. Discover Mayan villages in the jungles of Guatemala, and see the villagers tending their coffee crops, and more. You will have the option of cliff jump, only if you dare! This section of Lake Atitlan has barely been touched by the outside world, enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Atitlan and the surrounding volcanoes.
From USD 66Maya Cooking Class from Panajachel
Experience the flavors of Guatemala during a cooking lesson at the Santa Cruz Cooking Class. Learn to cook authentic Guatemalan dishes like Pepian and Tamalitos with a fantastic view of Lake Atitlan. Taste how Mayan culture and Spanish colonial influences blended in perfect harmony through food. Enjoy what you've prepared afterwards. Great for those who love to cook, fine dining, gourmet food, cultural sharing, experiential travel.
From USD 75Private transfer from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemala
This private transfer from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemala is designed for those who wish to finish their visit to Lake Atitlan. Completely private door-to-door service We pick you up directly from your hotel, Airbnb or dock in Panajachel, and take you nonstop to the door of your Antigua accommodation. You decide the departure time We adjust to your schedule. Leave early if you want to arrive in time to explore Antigua. Responsible and trained drivers We have experienced, caring, responsible and knowledgeable drivers of the route. Comfortable vehicles in excellent condition You will travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with ample luggage space. Total focus on safety and punctuality Transfers are monitored, and we apply security protocols from departure to arrival. Seamless communication at all times From booking to arrival, you will be in touch.
From USD 95Quetzal tour on lake atitlan
This bird watching tour takes place in Santiago Atitlan if you are in Panajachel you can send us your hotel one of our specialized guide will go for you and will take you by boat to Santiago where we will take a track that will take us at the entrance of the reserve. The rey Tepepul trail is located in the mountains that connects the Pacific of Guatemala, the type of forest is cloudy and you walk for about 3 kilometers that will take about 3 hours approximately it is recommended to have a good condition. Also a place that connects with nature. There are river, mostly time of the year is humid. olso you can see local people warking in farm. the birds that we can find we have resplendet quetzal, azure-rumped tanager, norhern emerald tucanet, crested guan, black thrush, brown backed solitare and more. this tour requires a minimum of two people.
From USD 40Lake Atitlan Guided Tour by Boat from Panajachel
Cruise across Lake Atitlán and visit the charming village of San Juan La Laguna on this full-day shared sightseeing tour. Surrounded by three majestic volcanoes along its southern shore. Join this tour to immerse yourself in authentic Mayan traditions. In San Juan La Laguna, you’ll have the opportunity to witness a live demonstration by local Mayan women, who use tree bark, natural plants, and vegetables to extract vibrant natural dyes. Learn how these ancestral techniques are used to color handwoven textiles, preserving centuries-old craftsmanship. Continue Lake Atitlán by boat as you travel to Santiago Atitlán to meet the Tz’utujil Maya community. Discover their rich spiritual beliefs, including a visit to the revered Mayan deity Maximón, also known as Rilaj Mam, considered a powerful grandfather spirit. You’ll also explore local art galleries, handicrafts, and traditional paintings, gaining deeper insight into the vibrant culture
From USD 44Shared Transport from Panajachel, Lake Atitlan to Guatemala City
Travel stress-free from Panajachel to Guatemala City on our shared shuttle transfer, with a connecting bus in Antigua. We provide hotel-hotel and hotel-airport transfers, with 4 daily departures. Relax in our air-conditioned vehicles for a safe, comfortable, and affordable experience.
From USD 20Shared Shuttle - From Panajachel To Antigua
This is a shared tourist shuttle that transports travelers from Panajachel to Antigua Historic Center. The ride is approximately 3 hours without any traffic, but we will stop one or two times for snacks and a restroom break as requested, please be patente as the bus collect more passengers around town.
From USD 50Authentic tour of Mayan art and culture in Lake Atitlan
This tour takes you to discover three of the most authentic villages of Lake Atitlan: San Juan La Laguna, San Pedro La Laguna and Santiago Atitlan. Guided by a local host, you will live a deep cultural immersion in the rich Tz’utujil Mayan tradition. During the tour, we will stroll through streets full of color and life, admire vibrant murals and traditional markets, and enjoy breathtaking landscapes of the lake and volcanoes surrounding each village. You will know different cooperatives such as textiles, honey and chocolate. indigenous art workshops, We will also visit spiritual and historical sites such as the colonial church of Santiago Apostle and the house of the venerated Maximon. More than a tour, it is a soul and heart experience, perfect for those who seek to connect deeply with local communities and take away unforgettable memories and learning.
From USD 54Panajachel UTV Tour
Highlights of the Panajachel UTV Tour UTV Adventure through 3 of Lake Atitlan’s most iconic villages Visit to Santa Catarina Palopó ( artisan goods) Local coffee experience Visit to San Antonio Palopó (Weaving textiles ceramics + chocolate workshop) Stunning view point in Godinez Cultural immersion in traditional villages Scenic lake and volcano views
From USD 90Traditional & Colorful Chichicastenango Market Walking Tour
Enjoy and discover the colorful market day of Chichicastenango! This is an unique experience that you will see how is the local people live and doing their activities in the market days. The real Mayan culture is still live. Also since their typical dress till the Mayan language that they speak.
From USD 31Shared Transportation from Panajachel or Lake Atitlan to Antigua
Experience a magical trip from Lake Atitlan to Antigua with our shared shuttle service. Enjoy the convenience of hotel-to-hotel transfers and choose from four daily departure times. Relax in our air-conditioned vehicles for a safe, comfortable, and budget-friendly experience.
From USD 134Indian Nose Peak and Lake Atitlan Sunrise Tour from Panajachel
Enjoy the most magnificent view of Lake Atitlan, whether it be sunrise or mid-day. Over 4000 feet above Lake Atitlan you will see the entire lake and have views of seven volcanoes. Easy hike from the trail head to summit, the drive through the highlands and cloud forest are worth the trip alone. Add on a trip to the Sacred Hunters Cave as an extra bonus. Learn about the history of this cave and why it has become a sacred symbol for the hunters.
From USD 75Lake Atitlan Hike Cliff Jump and Cultural Tour
Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Atitlán on this immersive 7-hour adventure, combining hiking, swimming, and cultural exploration. Trek ancient Mayan paths while soaking in breathtaking views of surrounding volcanoes. Experience a thrilling cliff jump into the lake’s pristine waters, followed by a visit to the vibrant village of San Juan La Laguna, where you'll enjoy local cuisine and learn about traditional textile crafts and chocolate making. This tour offers a unique blend of nature, history, and cultural insights, perfect for adventure seekers and cultural enthusiasts alike. - 7-hour guided tour with a local expert speaking English and Spanish - Enjoy a scenic hike along ancient Mayan trails with panoramic views - Experience adrenaline with a cliff jump at Reserva Tzankujil - Explore the vibrant culture of San Juan La Laguna with a local lunch included
From USD 51Lake Atitlan Lower Mayan Trail Hiking Tour from Panajachel
Discover the North Shore of Lake Atitlan on this 4-hour tour, which includes 2 - 3 hours hiking plus boat transfers from Panajachel or Santa Cruz. Family Friendly and suitable for all ages. Admire the breathtaking scenery, and see Mayan villagers and farmers on their daily life. Hike along ancient paths in a remote section of Lake Atitlan that is only available by hiking trail.
From USD 118Lake Atitlan: Mayan Ceremony at the Sacred Caves
Visit the most sacred and holy locations around Lake Atitlan. Shaman priest perform Fire ceremony at sacred caves for healing, protection, safe travels, and for centering their energy. This is a once in a lifetime experience! You will experience an ancient Mayan custom at a fire cleansing and protection ceremony at the Sacred Caves of Lake Atitlan. The modern day Fire Ceremony is how the Mayan of today connect with the old wisdom known as the Mayan Cosmovision. Immerse yourself in the mysticism of a holy place, and learn why the highland tribes travel for hours to connect with the spirits. Your guide will explain why the ceremonies are performed, and teach you about the ritual and unique meanings of the Mayan calendar. You will witness shamans performing ceremony on most days, although this is can not be guaranteed.
From USD 39Shuttle One Way from Panajachel to Guatemala city
Travel safely from Panajachel to Guatemala City in a shared standard minivan. Enjoy a comfortable 4-hour journey and the opportunity to meet fellow travelers along the way.
From USD 96Private Transfer from Lake Atitlán to Guatemala Airport (GUA)
Late-night & early-morning pickups available Private, door-to-door airport service No need to leave Lake Atitlán the day before Pickup coordinated with your flight schedule Air-conditioned, comfortable vehicle Professional, experienced local driver Space for standard luggage Enjoy a comfortable private transfer with direct pickup and drop-off—no waiting and no shared shuttles. Your private service allows flexible stops for snacks or restrooms along the way. On-Time Guarantee We track your flight to ensure your driver is ready, even if your flight is early or delayed. Safe, friendly, licensed drivers with excellent local knowledge. Bilingual drivers (English/Spanish) available by request. Top Destinations Available for Antigua, Guatemala City, Lake Atitlán, and other destinations on request.
From USD 45From Panajachel Meet Different Towns of Atitlan by Boat
As members of a local indigenous community, we are proud to share our cultural heritage with you. Our tours and activities are designed to offer you an authentic immersion in everyday life, traditions, culture and local craftsmanship.