Antigua Guatemala is located just 1:15 hours from Puerto Quetzal in Guatemala. Founded in 1543, Antigua remains very similar to its original layout. Once, the capital for the Spanish kingdom established in Central America now is considered a heritage´s world site according to Unesco since 1979 and also one of the most charming and safest cities in Central America. During this quick visit, you will enjoy the interesting talk of our experienced guide about the city´s traditions and history. Our highlight, it´s the visit to Santo Domingo Monastery and Resort. This XVI century, "half-restored" property has opened to its visitors the old facilities. In this magnificent location, you will experience a high-end atmosphere at any moment but also you will be capable to witness history in every detail. The complex offers amongst its main attractions museums for glass, art and silver, crypts, murals, catacombs and more. This is definitely the kind of tour you can´t miss.

See the sights of Antigua City, shopping, volcanoes, and colonial architecture during this 6-hour tour. Get you onboard your air-conditioned transportation at the port and your exploration of Guatemala begins. As you head towards Antigua City, your guide will give you interesting information about the city and its native Guatemala, its culture, and history. You will pass the beautiful countryside with views of the famous volcanoes. During this excursion, you will have a lot of photo opportunities

Explore one of Guatemala’s most exciting adventures with an unforgettable shore excursion by ATV to the impressive Pacaya Volcano. From the moment you begin the ride, you’ll feel the adrenaline as you drive through rural roads, volcanic trails, and breathtaking landscapes surrounded by vibrant nature. This experience combines adventure, culture, and spectacular views, allowing you to get close to one of Central America’s most active volcanoes. Along the way, you’ll enjoy strategic stops to admire solidified lava flows, unique panoramas, and the majesty of the surroundings. Ideal for cruise travelers seeking something different, this excursion offers safety, expert guides, and an authentic connection with Guatemala’s volcanic land. A truly out-of-the-ordinary experience that will make your visit unforgettable.

Shore excursion from cruise terminal Quetzal Port. Driving to Antigua Guatemala through the wonderful countryside, amazing views to the volcanos fire. water and Acatenango, arriving to Antigua the first point is the lookout point Cerro de la Cruz breathtaking view to the city with the water volcano behind. After you will have a walking with local guide discovering, facts, legends and visiting old buildings very well preserve like the Old University, The Cathedral ruins or the wonderful Hotel museum "Casa Santo Domingo". This is a Private tour exclusive for people that doesn't like to travel in large groups an we garanteed your departure and return on time. Scheludes are acommodate to departure and arrival of the ship

Experience an unforgettable hiking adventure on the slopes of **Pacaya Volcano**, one of Guatemala’s most active and accessible volcanoes. Your journey begins through lush pine forests and volcanic landscapes, where the air is fresh and the scenery constantly evolving. As you ascend, the terrain transforms into dramatic black lava fields, still warm beneath your feet, offering a rare glimpse into the Earth’s raw power. Along the way, local guides share fascinating insights about volcanic activity, history, and the surrounding ecosystems. Reaching the higher viewpoints, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of neighboring volcanoes and distant valleys. If conditions allow, you may even witness glowing lava flows up close—an awe-inspiring and humbling experience. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, this hike blends excitement, education, and natural beauty into a once-in-a-lifetime journey you will never forget.

Just one hour and 15 minutes driving from Cruise terminal, we have the amazing San Cayetano Farm. Very popular for the landscape and sourranded with volcanoes. Fire, Acatenango and Water volcano will be the hallmark for this amazing day. The place is for relax, drink something and be involved in a natural landscape. Ideal for families with kids or people with moving limitations. Flat areas, ramps, prepared bathrooms, not steps. Wheelchair and stroller accesible. If you need special vehicule with ramp please required in advance.

Discover Antigua’s vibrant history, iconic landmarks like Santa Catalina Arch, panoramic views from Cerro de la Cruz, a beautiful museum at Casa Santo Domingo and enjoy a delicious lunch at Saul.

This is the only place in the world where you can ride a horse on an active volcano and the lava beds. Also, sip wine as your chef cooks you Mayan cuisine on the lava itself. View of Active Pacaya Volcano above you. This experience is truly private and a luxury tour. The surreal backdrop as you traverse them on horseback, creating a once in a lifetime adventure. We are also the Horse Rescue of Guatemala and manage 125 working tour horses for medical, food and shelter. One working Tour horse supports a family of 7-10 people. All the profits of this experience benefit the 125 horses and the 250 families of Pacaya Volcano.

This option is carefull selected for people that want to travel alone with the partner or family. Strictly private. You will be provided with a confortable car or special car for people with limitations to walk or wheelchairs, kids with strollers or infants that requires child seats. Our company is certified in inclusive Tourism and we are very well trained in doing this specific shore excursions. Note: All schedules are acommodate to ship arrival. coudl be am, pm. or any time.

Escape the crowds and discover one of Guatemala's hidden natural treasures just one hour from Puerto Quetzal. This meaningful CSR shore excursion takes you to the beautiful Hawaii Nature Reserve, home to protected mangrove forests, peaceful waterways, and abundant wildlife. Enjoy a guided boat ride through scenic canals while spotting herons, egrets, kingfishers, and many resident and migratory birds in their natural habitat. Learn how mangroves protect the coastline, support biodiversity, store carbon, and sustain local fishing communities. Your visit directly supports community conservation and environmental education initiatives, making your journey both memorable and impactful. Perfect for nature lovers, birdwatchers, photographers, and travelers seeking authentic experiences, this small-group eco-adventure combines breathtaking scenery, wildlife encounters, sustainable tourism, and guaranteed return to your cruise ship.

Discover one of Guatemala's hidden cultural treasures on this unique 5-hour shore excursion from Puerto Quetzal. Travel to the welcoming community of La Democracia, home to the famous Preclassic Colossal Stone Heads, some of the most remarkable ancient sculptures in Mesoamerica. Guided by local students from the Guardians of Time program, you'll explore the archaeological park while learning about the history, symbolism, and significance of these extraordinary monuments. Continue to the town's historic church and vibrant local market, where you'll experience authentic Guatemalan traditions, colorful produce, handmade crafts, and everyday community life. The journey concludes with a visit to the local school, where students proudly present interactive heritage exhibits and share how tourism supports education and cultural preservation. Every visit directly contributes to scholarships, educational materials, and community development, making this much more than a sightseeing tour.

The Best of Antigua Guatemala for Cruise Passengers Discover the essence of Antigua Guatemala on an excursion designed for cruise ship passengers. Stroll through its colorful cobblestone streets and admire the colonial architecture that has earned this city a UNESCO World Heritage Site designation. Visit the historic Santo Domingo Convent, the iconic Santa Catalina Arch, and the majestic La Merced Church, a jewel of Antigua's Baroque style. Conclude the tour in the surroundings of Antigua Guatemala's Central Park, soaking up its atmosphere, history, and culture. An unforgettable experience to discover the best of Antigua in just a few hours.Lo Mejor de Antigua Guatemala para Cruceristas

Is the only shore excursion where you can taste our wine production and Rum. we are a great sugar producer is our number one industry and produce great rums, one of the best in the world. About our vineyards and wine production is not so big but we have wines with special reserve, exclusive and edition limited. Visit a great mayan Town Santa María de Jesus and a little walking in the colonial city of Antigua. You will have the best experience in your visit to Guatemala.

On this tour enjoy, enjoy the natural wetlands and mangroves of the Pacific Ocean, Guatemala. The water channels of this area are full of birds, exotic plants and green vegetation. Your guide, an expert in bird watching, will indicate the variety that you will be spotting during the tour. Since these are lazy water channels; your kayaking adventure will be effortless! At the end of the tour, back to the restaurant for a delicious snack with the taste of Guatemala.

The attraction is to be in one of the most beautiful lakes around the world, having the experience to interact with the Mayan people, to be in the middle of coffee fields to admire 7 volcanoes on the road. Look how to change vegetation depending on altitude, sugar fields, the awesome lookout points, makes the best experience to be in Guatemala recommended for everyone that likes countryside, nature, culture and outdoor activities.

A Very interactive experience you will make your own truffa and chocolate, learn how the mayan civilization discover the chocolate and process the cacao beans to create a hot chocolate. Is a nice opportunity to do something original in yor time in Guatemala. Also after the workshop will have the induction to a process the coffee since the plant, Wet mil, dry mill, roasting and degustation of a cup of real and 100% pure coffee. Before to come back to cruise terminal we will pass for a sightseeing in the colonial city Antigua Guatemala. Note: All schedules are acommodate to ship arrival. coudl be am, pm. or any time.

Book your Private Transfer from Puerto Quetzal Cruise Port to Antigua Guatemala or any address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door port/city transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

This tour is tailormade for cruise ship passengers. We will pick you up at Puerto Quetzal Pacific Ocean Cruise Port or at Marina Pez Vela as soon as the ship embarks. Iximche is a fascinating place. This was one of the main Mayan cities visited by the Spaniards in 1524, declared the first capital of the Kingdom of Guatemala. You will be able to see the old pyramids built by the Maya, and some of the most active Ceremonial Altars where contemporary Maya use to perform ancient rituals and burn offerings to their ancestors.We will get you back on time before the cruise sets sail.

This is a unique visit when arriving to Guatemala, through the cruises, because no one else has this visit, plus you will get to know the living Mayan culture, which still maintains its roots and traditions. Undoubtedly, we could say that after knowing this place, you will want to return to Guatemala.

Just 2 hours from "Puerto Quetzal" Cruise Terminal, Pacaya Volcano is one of the easiest available active volcano hikes in Guatemala. Its smooth activity allows visitors to approach the Lava coals, the smoking cone, and enjoy the great views of other Volcanoes, Lake Amatitlán, and the City. It gives you the perfect time to enjoy an extreme activity, tailor-made for cruise ship travelers. Do not miss the chance to do a different but great activity on your visit to this beautiful country.