Experience the stunning beauty of Lake Atitlán, Central America's deepest lake, surrounded by towering volcanoes and rich Mayan culture. This guided day tour offers an immersive experience in three unique lakeside villages, where you will explore traditional crafts, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes.
Wake up to an adventure departing from Antigua Guatemala, traveling through picturesque highlands, and setting sail across the shimmering waters of Lake Atitlán on a private boat.
Whether it's admiring ancient traditions in Santiago Atitlán, exploring vibrant markets in San Pedro La Laguna, or experiencing the artistry of San Juan La Laguna, this tour ensures an unforgettable journey through one of Guatemala's most iconic destinations.
🚤 COLLECTIVE LAKE TOUR VISITING 3 CHARMING TOWNS
🏡 Departure from Antigua
- 5:30 AM: Pick-up from Antigua and transfer to Panajachel.
- 8:00 AM: Arrival in Panajachel; the guide will take you to a restaurant for breakfast.
- 9:00 AM: Tour begins with a scenic boat ride.
🚤 Scenic Boat Ride Across Lake Atitlán (30 minutes)
Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding volcanoes as you travel across the water to your first destination.
🌿 San Juan La Laguna - The Artistic and Cultural Hub (9:30 AM - 12:20 PM)
- Explore the vibrant streets filled with murals and local art.
- Experience a beekeeping tour, chocolate-making experience, and traditional textile workshop.
- Enjoy free time for photos and exploring at your leisure.
⏰ 12:20 PM: Departure from San Juan La Laguna.
🏞️ San Pedro La Laguna - The Lively and Historic Town (12:30 PM - 1:00 PM)
- Stroll through its charming streets, discovering local markets and handicrafts.
- Visit the historic church and relax in the central park.
⏰ 1:00 PM: Departure from San Pedro La Laguna.
⛪ Santiago Atitlán - The Spiritual and Cultural Heart (1:15 PM - 3:30 PM)
- 1:15 PM: Arrival; the guide will take you to a restaurant for lunch (lunch not included).
- 2:15 PM: Begin exploring the highlights:
- Walk down the bustling main street.
- Learn about local traditions at the Máximo shrine.
- Visit the colorful market, historic church, and peaceful park.
- Meet the "25-cent lady", a symbol of local resilience.
- Discover traditional craftsmanship at the cooperative art gallery.
⏰ 3:30 PM: Departure from Santiago Atitlán.
🏡 Return to Panajachel and Antigua
- 3:55 PM: Arrival in Panajachel.
- The guide will take you to the bus station for your return trip to Antigua.
✨ Join us for an unforgettable journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Lake Atitlán!
📌 Tour Highlights:
- ✅ Guided cultural exploration of three stunning villages around Lake Atitlán.
- ✅ Private boat tour for a seamless and comfortable experience.
- ✅ Authentic Mayan culture through textile workshops, coffee plantations, and local artisans.
- ✅ Breathtaking panoramic views of volcanoes and the sparkling lake.
- ✅ Small group experience for a more personalized adventure.
🎟️ What's Included:
- ✔️ Roundtrip transportation from Antigua Guatemala to Panajachel (5:30 AM departure).
- ✔️ Traditional Guatemalan Breakfast to start your day right.
- ✔️ Private boat transfer to explore three villages.
- ✔️ English-speaking guide to provide insightful history and cultural context.
- ✔️ Return transfer to Antigua Guatemala at 4:00 PM.
- ✔️ Visits to three distinct villages
- San Juan La Laguna: A vibrant artistic hub featuring Mayan textile weaving, natural dye workshops, and community-run coffee farms.
- San Pedro La Laguna: Known for its lively streets, historic church, and picturesque surroundings.
- Santiago Atitlán: Home to the famous Mayan deity Maximon and stunning colonial churches.
❌ What's Not Included:
- Additional snacks or drinks.
- Personal expenses and souvenirs.
- Travel insurance (highly recommended).
💲 Pricing:
- From Antigua Guatemala: Q.600.00 or USD $80.00 per person.
⭐ Why Choose This Tour?
- 🔹 Expert Local Guides: Gain in-depth cultural insights and local knowledge.
- 🔹 Exclusive Private Boat Experience: Avoid crowds and maximize your comfort.
- 🔹 Authentic Mayan Encounters: Connect with local artisans and traditions.
- 🔹 Breathtaking Views: See why Lake Atitlán is considered one of the most beautiful lakes in the world.
📌 Cancellations and Other Considerations:
- 🔸 Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance for a refund.
- 🔸 Weather Conditions: The tour operates rain or shine; however, lake conditions may alter the itinerary.
- 🔸 Accessibility: The tour requires moderate walking; please inform us of any mobility concerns in advance.
🌟 Book now and embark on a journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Lake Atitlán! 🌿🏞️🚤
