Guatemala · 1-DAY TOURS
The 7 best one-day tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Explore Lake Atitlán from Antigua on a full-day tour through four villages, with shared transport, boat rides, local crafts, and Mayan culture.
“This was an all day tour that was well worth it. Such beautiful places and the people. The tour guides are all well organized and very knowledgeable about the area and history. Will definitely recommend.”
Review of the Pacaya Volcano trip from Guatemala City, with hike details, lava expectations, horse option, guides, price, and practical tips.
“This was a amazing trip, I was on a business trip alone and was I little concerned about going on a tour not speaking spanish. But my drive was named Nicth and the guide was a lady named Clara who I had not problem communicate with. I would highly recommend the both of them.”
Review of a private Semuc Champey day trip from Guatemala City, with Cobán, caves, river views, costs, timing, and booking advice.
“They never pick-up us, we lost an entire day of our trip thanks to that”
Review of Guatemala’s Iximché and Chichicastenango tour, with Mayan sites, church history, market advice, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“Debido a un bloqueo de protesta, no dio tiempo a hacer la excursión de Ixinche, solo hicimos Chichicastenango.”
Review of the one-day Acatenango hike from Antigua, with volcano views, changing forests, Fuego eruptions, price, gear, and practical tips.
“Great excursion, contact with nature and the best views. Ask for Gerson, the best and patient tour guide! Highly recommended! Note: you should be in a great physical condition!”
Review of a private Chichicastenango day trip from Guatemala City or Antigua, with market time, Santo Tomás Church, Pascual Abaj, and practical tips.
“The activity itself did not happen. When we arrived at the entrance of the town, the road was closed due to a parade. They informed us that the parade would most likely end around 1-2pm, it was 9am when we arrived. There was no other alternative offered. We ended up driving back to Guatemala City, with a stop at a restaurant to have breakfast. But there was no Chichicastenango activity provided .”
Review of the private Guatemala City to Semuc Champey day trip, with 4x4 transport, Cobán, cave options, costs, timing, and practical advice.
“El lugar es hermoso . El guía muy bueno ( Ludwin ) . Esta actividad saliendo de cd. de Guatemala no alcanza para hacerla en un día . El trayecto de carretera es larguísimo ( 6 horas solo de ida ) No alcanzamos a ver las cuevas . Recomendaría hacerla en dos días , quedándose a dormir en Semuc .”
Pick a volcano, a ruin or a market.
