5-Day Explore Antigua and Lake Atitlan

Nestled amidst three majestic volcanoes, Lake Atitlan is celebrated for its stunning beauty. Exploring the lake by boat is highly recommended, offering breathtaking views of its volcanic surroundings. Your boat journey will take you to the picturesque town of Santiago Atitlán, renowned for its reverence for Saint Maximon. Here, you'll visit the shrine of Saint Maximon and learn intriguing insights about this deity. Later, travel to Panajachel before continuing your journey to Antigua in the afternoon.

Antigua, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts a charming array of ornate baroque buildings. Begin your day with a delightful walking tour of the city, meandering through its cobblestone streets adorned with colorful walls and characteristic balconies. Next, venture to the nearby village of San Juan del Obispo, known for its historic Catholic church, a testament to Guatemala's religious heritage. A short distance away lies Santa Maria de Jesús, nestled beneath the majestic Agua Volcano, offering a glimpse into rural life. Conclude your tour in the afternoon and journey to Guatemala City for the night.

As your journey comes to an end, it's time to check out from your hotel. You'll be transferred to the airport for your flight home or to your next destination.

Optional: If you're interested, you can arrange a day trip to the Tikal Archaeological Site. Simply inquire with your consultant for more details.