Guatemala Family Package

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Guatemala Family Package

Coffee Tour in Sacatepéquez with Tasting

Embark on a journey to connect with the rural heartlands and immerse yourself in the life of a traditional agricultural town. Discover the daily endeavors of the countryside folk and delve into the nuances of coffee cultivation—a craft where local growers are not just experts, but passionate caretakers of the land. Uncover the intricacies of farm operations, from the utilization of specific fertilizers to the meticulous care of coffee plants, all while engaging hands-on with a resident coffee aficionado. During this interactive tour, you will explore the entire coffee journey—grain to cup. Gain insights into the art of brewing the perfect coffee, as guided by the people that know it best. You will not only learn about the local harvesting techniques but also partake in the process of creating your very own superbly crafted coffee. Sip on a delightful brew, made from beans nurtured and handpicked by the dedicated growers of the community, and experience the essence of true coffee culture.

Chichicastenango and Iximche Pyramids Private Day Tour from Antigua

Your journey begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel at 6:00 am, as our dedicated team ensures a punctual arrival to start your day’s excursion. You'll be traveling in the comfort of our modern, air-conditioned vehicles, all equipped with reclining seats and a stocked cooler for your convenience. Your tour will be a private affair, reserved just for you and your company, offering a more personalized experience. Throughout the day, our knowledgeable guide will be with you, providing intriguing insights into the rich history and hidden mysteries of the places you'll visit. Here's a glimpse of our meticulously crafted itinerary: - By 7:00 am, we commence with a hotel pickup in Antigua. - At around 9:30 am, we enter the heart of Chichicastenango. Here, you'll be treated to a guided expedition encompassing the bustling market, the sacred churches, and local artisanal shops that capture the essence of the village. - Post tour, at 12:30 pm, you'll have leisure time to explore culinary delights at your pace (please note that meals are not included in our package). - The journey continues at 2:00 pm with a scenic drive to Iximche, allowing you to observe and absorb Guatemala’s diverse landscapes.

Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of Fuentes Georginas Hot Springs

Embark on an enchanting excursion to Fuentes Georginas, where you'll indulge in the therapeutic embrace of four naturally heated thermal pools. Bask in the warmth provided by the area's majestic volcanoes, all while being enveloped in the mystical atmosphere of the surrounding cloud forest. This idyllic half-day journey offers a peaceful retreat into nature's spa, ensuring a revitalizing experience.

Altamira tour by Mule/buggy for 2 persons

Altamira offers an immersive ecological experience, where the ingenuity of local artisans is showcased through remarkable animal sculptures crafted from recycled materials. This creative endeavor not only highlights environmental awareness but also enriches the community by providing employment opportunities for village residents. Journey through Altamira to uncover panoramic views and encounter impressive large-scale installations, providing countless photography opportunities—a true testament to nature's harmony with sustainable artistry.

Beading Class and tour a Non-profit vocational training center a Fun cultural sharing experience

Experience the essence of Mayan heritage by crafting beaded friendship bracelets alongside a local Mayan artisan. This immersive activity is perfect for solo adventurers, service groups, and families seeking a hands-on cultural exchange. Dive into the world of Mayan traditions, gain insights into their everyday lives, and treasure a unique memento created by your own hands. The crafting session spans approximately two hours, followed by a delightful local lunch, lasting no more than an hour. Conclude your cultural journey with a guided exploration of the village, a two-hour stroll that allows you to witness the vibrant community spirit. Your participation in these classes and tours directly contributes to the sustainability of our non-profit initiatives focused on economic empowerment and social enterprises through the CECAP vocational center.

Giant Kite Festival, All Saints Day from Antigua, Guatemala

Discover the vibrant traditions of All Saints' Day amidst the picturesque backdrop of Guatemala. Immerse yourself in an authentic cultural experience as you witness the soaring beauty of colossal tissue paper kites, meticulously crafted by artisans and hoisted high into the sky near the quaint town adjacent to the enchanting city of Antigua. Your journey begins at a conveniently located gathering spot in Antigua, where we'll embark at 9:30 am sharp. A short drive delivers us to the heart of Sumpango, the epicenter of the festivities. Stroll through the lively local cemetery with our certified guide, absorbing the festive spirit as communities gather in a touching tribute to commemorate their ancestors. Let the vibrant tapestry of colors, harmonious melodies, and rich fragrances envelop you as your guide unveils the stories and traditions that infuse the celebration with life. The spectacle continues as we progress to the kite festival's main stage. Here, you'll gaze in awe at the grandeur of colossal kites taking flight against the azure sky—a testament to craftsmanship and collective memory.

Potions Class (cocktail making) at El Alquimista Café & Bar

Embark on an enchanting journey as a true mage during our spellbinding activity! Immerse yourself in the whimsical art of potion-making as you concoct the delectable "Elixir of Euphoria" alongside fellow magic enthusiasts. It's an extraordinary escapade that's absolutely essential for visitors in the mystical city of Antigua. Our experienced conjurers will be on hand to assist you through every step of your Potions Class, providing instructions in your choice of English or Spanish. Master the concoction of the potion and savor the 'magical' results of your craftsmanship within our enchanting fortress walls. Note: Participants must be 18 years or older to partake in this Potions Class, as this elixir-brewing experience includes the crafting of alcoholic potions.

5-Hour Private Birdwatching Experience in San Juan La Laguna

Embarking on a birdwatching adventure in San Juan La Laguna offers a splendid opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors. Tratoli equips you with state-of-the-art gear, ensuring an unparalleled experience as you gaze upon the vibrant avian life populating the area. Let us guide you through this serene encounter with nature, where the spectacle of colorful birds takes center stage.

Eco Tour: Organic Coffee, Avocados, Honey & More!

Embark on an enlightening journey to our eco-friendly farm just a short drive from the bustling center of Antigua. Immerse yourself in the world of authentic Guatemalan coffee through an interactive session where you'll engage in the roasting, grinding, and brewing processes, savoring a freshly prepared cup of local java. Gain insights into the farm’s coffee production, observing firsthand how fermentation and drying are managed, and witness our innovative pulp removal equipment during the peak of harvest. Venture through our verdant avocado groves and partake in crafting delectable, homemade guacamole (available seasonally) as well as hand-pressed corn tortillas. Uncover the intricacies of our modern honey extraction methods, and understand the integral part bees play in the sustenance of our ecosystem. Deepen your knowledge of ecological agriculture, learning how we implement forward-thinking practices such as composting, organic fertilizing, and effective recycling to enhance sustainability. Mingle with the latest additions to our farm life, including friendly chickens and ducks that not only provide us with fresh eggs but also contribute to the natural fertilization process, enriching our soil and promoting plant health.

Antigua ATV Villages Tour

Embark on a captivating journey that spans the breadth of the valley, encompassing over five picturesque villages in the vicinity of Central Antigua. Delve into the heart of local culture with visits to an authentic traditional textile museum, a Jade Factory showcasing exquisite craftsmanship, and a chocolate factory where the rich heritage of cocoa is brought to life. Behold the historical grandeur of Central America's earliest cathedral, established in 1534, and revel in sweeping aerial vistas of the urban landscape, along with the majestic silhouettes of the surrounding volcanoes. Engage closely with the warm Mayan villagers who call Antigua their home. Traverse the charming cobblestone streets and smoothly paved roads, soaking in the enchanting atmosphere of the city. Conclude your immersive tour with a delightful culinary experience at a quaint restaurant nestled in the village of San Pedro El Panorama, where traditional Guatemalan delicacies await your palate.