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Adventure Life beckons you to embark on a journey to unravel the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our carefully crafted archaeological site visits in Guatemala. Delve into the heart of the Maya culture as you explore the historic churches and palaces of Antigua, witness the bustling local markets, and stand in awe before the towering pyramids of Tikal. From the serene shores of Lake Atitlan to the vibrant markets of Chichicastenango, Guatemala's highlands offer a glimpse into a rich tapestry of past and present. Immerse yourself in village visits, wildlife viewing, and cultural encounters as you traverse this land steeped in history. To experience the wonders of Guatemala and create unforgettable memories, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Pacaya volcano a tourist attraction
from $2,805
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Maya Multisport

11 Day Itinerary
  • View glowing lava at Pacaya Volcano
  • Explore the Maya ruins of El Zotz
  • Kayak past villages on Lake Atitlan
  • Explore Panajachel at your leisure
Starts / Ends
Antigua / Guatemala City
Activities
Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Biking, Ziplining
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience Guatemala’s diverse landscapes on an 11-day journey. Bike through Antigua’s forested trails, hike Pacaya Volcano, explore the ruins of Tikal, zipline over Lake Atitlán, and kayak its tranquil waters. Discover ancient history and thrilling outdoor adventures.
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Maya Pyramid in Tikal
from $3,502
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Maya Route: Belize and Guatemala Adventure

11 Day Itinerary
  • Tour the city of Antigua
  • Visit a women's textile cooperative
  • Explore iconic Mayan ruins
  • Journey into Actun Tunichil Muknal
  • Swim in Rio On Pools
  • Visit scenic Lake Atitlan
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 11-day trip hits the highlights of both Guatemala & Belize! ancient Mayan ruins, colorful markets, and vibrant villages on this 11-day Belize and Guatemala tour. Walk historic Antigua, explore Lake Atitlan, visit Tikal and Caracol, and descend into sacred caves in the Belize jungle. Experience culture, nature, and archaeology along the unforgettable Ruta Maya.
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Semuc Champey, Guatemala
from $1,888
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Semuc Champey and Rio Dulce

5 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Maya archaeological sites
  • Explore limestone caves
  • Discover a natural limestone bridge
Activities
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Easy Active
Extend your stay in Guatemala with this 5-day extension tour! Explore Maya ruins & natural limestone caves, and learn about the local traditions and culture. Each day features a new adventure, including the Rio Dulce and the village markets, hiking Lanquin Caves, and discovering Choban and Semuc Champey.
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Pyramids in Yaxha National Park in Guatemala
from $506
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Tikal and Yaxha

3 Day Itinerary
  • Take a sunset tour of Yaxha
  • Tour the pyramids of Tikal
  • Explore Guatemala City
Starts / Ends
Antigua / Guatemala City
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover Mayan history exploring the temples of Tikal and Yaxha on this 3-day tour of Guatemala's Peten region. Your guide is an expert archaeologist, so listen close as he takes you on a tour through these towering ruins. This historical itinerary makes for a great extension to any Mexico or Central America trip.
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Architectural remains of a Mayan city in Chimaltenango, Guatemala
from $4,279
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Historic Guatemala: Ruins and Culture

12 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Guatemala City
  • Visit Tak'alik Ab'aj
  • Discover Maya traditions in Zunil
  • Cook with a local host
Starts / Ends
Guatemala City / Guatemala City
Activities
Rainforest Exploration, Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover Guatemala on a 12-day cultural adventure through its ancient sites, colorful villages, and volcanic landscapes. Visit Tak’alik Ab’aj, Zunil, San Juan La Laguna, Mixco Viejo, Antigua, Tayasal and Tikal. Meet local communities, enjoy cultural encounters, and uncover stories behind ancient ruins.
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Farm plots in the central highlands of Guatemala
from $3,931
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Guatemala Backroads Adventure

14 Day Itinerary
  • Hike Ram Tzul Nature Reserve
  • Relax at Highlands Thermal Pools
  • Explore Iximché Maya Ruins
  • Stay in a Maya host home
Starts / Ends
Guatemala City / Guatemala City
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Homestays
Activity Level
Relaxed
Travel through Guatemala on a 14-day Guatemala backroads adventure. Explore Maya sites, lush rainforests, mountain villages, and Lake Atitlán’s traditions. Meet locals, visit markets, and uncover the country’s vibrant culture and natural beauty along the scenic backroads.
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Street of the beautiful city of Antigua, Guatemala
from $2,541
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Guatemala Highlands: Culture and Markets

10 Day Itinerary
  • Tour colonial Antigua’s landmarks
  • Visit Lake Atitlán by boat
  • Stay in a Maya host home
  • Learn traditional weaving arts
  • Visit Chichicastenango Market
  • Visit Chichicastenango Market
Starts / Ends
Antigua / Antigua
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore the Guatemala Highlands on a 10-day cultural tour through Antigua, Lake Atitlán, and highland markets. Visit traditional Maya villages, shop at handicraft markets, and stay with a local family. Walk historic towns, explore nature reserves, and experience authentic Guatemala with local artisans, weavers, and farmers.
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Handling an urchin while snorkeling at Turneffe Flats
from $2,725
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Belize Explorer

Ambergris Caye - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Canoe down the Rio Macal
  • Adventure through the ATM cave
  • Visit Tikal's towering pyramids
  • Snorkel in clear Caribbean waters
Activities
Snorkeling, Fishing, Scuba Diving, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Easy Active
On this spectacular 8-day tour of Belize, you'll explore the Belizean rainforest and wildlife, visit Maya ruins like Tikal, go caving at Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave, and end your Belize vacation relaxing on the beach and snorkeling at Ambergris Caye.
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Temples of Copan Ruins
from $351
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Copan Ruins

3 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the streets of Copan Ruinas
  • Visit the sprawling Copan Ruins
  • Walk cobblestone historic streets
  • Spot vibrant scarlet macaws
Starts / Ends
Antigua / Antigua
Activity Level
Relaxed
Travel from Antigua Guatemala to Copán Ruinas on a 3-day trip. Explore Maya temples, plazas, and monuments with a local guide. Walk cobblestone streets, visit archeology museums, and follow nature trails where scarlet macaws thrive. This short extension is an excellent way to lengthen a Guatemala vacation.
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Mayan ruins at Tikal National Park
from $476
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Tikal Experience

3 Day Itinerary
  • Hike Tikal ancient jungle ruins
  • Explore Tikal’s towering pyramids
  • Spot wildlife in Tikal forest
  • Learn history of Mayan civilizatio
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 3-day Guatemala extension in the Petén region explores the magnificent temples of Tikal, set deep in the jungle. Discover the history of the ancient Mayan civilization with an expert archaeologist guide, and experience wildlife viewing in the biodiverse rainforest surrounding the ruins.
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