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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure in Flores, Guatemala

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure in Flores, Guatemala Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Mayan Marvels and Local Delights

Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at NU Flores, where you can enjoy a traditional Guatemalan meal. After breakfast, embark on a guided Tikal Sunrise, Archeological focus and Wildlife Spotting tour. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the ancient Mayan city and explore the archaeological wonders as the jungle comes to life.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to El Takaso for a fusion of local and international flavors. Afterward, continue your exploration with a visit to the lesser-known but equally impressive From Flores Yaxha Exclusive Cultural Tours All Inclusive. Immerse yourself in the history and tranquility of the Yaxha ruins and surrounding jungle.
Evening
As the day winds down, savor a fine dining experience at Terrazzo, Ristorante E Bar, offering a selection of Italian cuisine with a view. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around Flores and enjoy the charming ambiance of the island town.
Bedtime
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Island Hopping and Sunset Spectacle

Morning
Start with a visit to the nearby island of San Miguel, where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast at NU Flores San Miguel, a sister establishment with a unique island vibe. After breakfast, take a private boat to the secluded From Flores El Pucte Blue Crater Private Day Tour. Explore the mystical blue crater and learn about its significance in Mayan cosmology.
Afternoon
Return to Flores for lunch at Restaurante Doña Goya, known for its fresh seafood and local specialties. Spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps browsing the colorful handicrafts at the local markets or relaxing by the pool at your hotel.
Evening
Dine at Bistro Puertas del Cielo, where the menu is as captivating as the name, offering a mix of international and Guatemalan dishes. Cap off the evening with a visit to CafeBar&Parrillada La 6ta. Ave., a popular spot for live music and drinks with a view.
Bedtime
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Cross-Border Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your day with a scenic drive to San Ignacio, Belize. Enjoy a Belizean breakfast at Keymar Restobar, a local favorite. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk around the town, visiting the market and the historic Cahal Pech Maya site.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Belize at Asar Steak & Grill, known for its grilled specialties and vibrant atmosphere. Afterward, take a guided tour to the impressive Caracol Maya Ruins and Waterfall, where you can explore ancient ruins and cool off in the cascading waters.
Evening
Return to Flores and dine at Restaurante Raices, which offers a fusion of Guatemalan and international cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing evening walk along the lakeshore and enjoy the lights of the surrounding islands.
Bedtime
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Temples and Tastings

Morning
Depart early for the majestic Tikal Sunrise from Flores /More Archaeological Tour /2 Tours. Witness the sunrise over the ancient city and then embark on an extended archaeological tour. Breakfast will be provided at the site, allowing you to refuel amidst the ruins.
Afternoon
After the tour, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Mayan Beer, a brewery and restaurant offering a variety of craft beers and local dishes. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps visiting the on-site museum or taking a nature walk to spot wildlife.
Evening
Return to Flores and dine at La Cocina de Jorge, a cozy restaurant known for its intimate atmosphere and creative cuisine. Reflect on the day's adventures as you enjoy a memorable meal.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Flores

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Cool Beans, a laid-back cafe with a variety of breakfast options. Spend the morning exploring the town at your own pace, picking up any last-minute souvenirs or simply taking in the island atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Bubba's, a casual spot with a menu that caters to all tastes. Afterward, take a guided Flores, Petén Tikal Mayan Ruins Adventure tour, which provides a unique perspective on the local history and culture.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a special dinner at Urbex, a restaurant that combines modern design with traditional flavors. Raise a glass to your time in Flores and reminisce about the unforgettable experiences you've had.
Bedtime
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