Goway Travel
OFFER ID 1722735
Active Elements, Epic Scenery, Iconic Landmarks, Wildlife Encounters Explore Guatemala’s stunning landscapes, blending Mayan and Spanish cultures, from the charming streets of Antigua to the ruins of Tikal. Adventure awaits!
Trip Overview:
Discover Guatemala's rich and distinct blend of Spanish and Mayan culture on this 5-day Guatemala vacation. The storied history and stunning landscapes from Antigua to Tikal ensure an unforgettable adventure.
Begin in Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage site and charming colonial city between three volcanoes. Enjoy the city's mild climate as you explore the well-preserved Spanish baroque architecture on your half-day walking city tour. Discover the churches, convents, and cathedrals showcasing Antigua's storied history and rich cultural heritage.
Take a short flight to Flores and begin your journey into the beautifully lush Mayan Forest. Venture to Tikal City and discover one of the world's largest and most significant Mayan archaeological sites. Marvel at and explore the roughly 3,000 structures, including temples and towering pyramids, revealing a one-of-a-kind glimpse into the Mayans' architectural and artistic prowess. Excavation activities of the UNESCO World Heritage Site continue to uncover more relics today, uncovering the story of the pre-Columbian political, economic, and military superpower one artifact at a time.
Spend your final day in Tikal on an exciting full-day tour of Tikal National Park. Explore its massive Mayan temples rising above the jungle and uncover the myth, legends, and history woven across the palaces, temples, ceremonial platforms, ball courts, terraces, plazas, avenues, and steam baths found across six square miles of lush rainforest. Enjoy time to explore the park independently after your tour, possibly climbing one of the tall temples or reflecting on the grandeur of the ancient Mayan civilization.
4 nights from $2,287 per person
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.