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Guatemala 5-Day Cultural and Outdoor Adventure Itinerary

Guatemala 5-Day Cultural and Outdoor Adventure Itinerary Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic City Exploration

Morning
Begin your Guatemalan adventure with a traditional breakfast at Los Cebollines, known for its local flavors. Afterward, take a guided walking tour to visit the iconic Plaza de la Constitución (Parque Central) and the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana). Immerse yourself in the country's history with a visit to the National Palace.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the cuisine at Tacontento, offering a modern twist on traditional dishes. Spend your afternoon exploring the fascinating Relief Map (Mapa en Relieve) and the impressive Popol Vuh Museum (Museo Popol Vuh), which houses a stunning collection of Mayan artifacts.
Evening
Dine at Sobremesa, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and mouthwatering desserts. Wrap up your day with a visit to IRTRA Mundo Petapa, an amusement park offering entertainment for all ages.
Bedtime
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Colonial Wonders and Volcanic Views

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Casa Chapina, known for its authentic Guatemalan dishes. Then, take a guided walking tour to explore the charming streets of Iglesia de Santo Domingo and learn about the city's history at the Antigua Guatemala City Highlights Guided Walking Tour.
Afternoon
Enjoy a mouthwatering lunch at La Fonda de la Calle Real before embarking on the From Antigua Pacaya Volcano Tour in English/Spanish. Hike up the active volcano and witness its impressive landscapes.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the culinary delights of El Portal del Angel, offering a cozy ambiance. End your evening with a guided Antigua Guided Night Walking Tour, where you'll discover the city's hidden secrets under the stars.
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to the Biotopo del Quetzal, a nature reserve dedicated to the preservation of the resplendent quetzal. Then, enjoy a delightful breakfast at La Esquina, known for its eclectic menu.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant Mercado Central (Central Market), where you can shop for local crafts and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere. For lunch, head to El Tenedor del Cerro and savor its panoramic views while enjoying a delicious meal.
Evening
Dine at Los Cebollines for a taste of traditional Guatemalan cuisine. Cap off your evening with a visit to the La Aurora Zoo (Zoológico la Aurora), home to a wide variety of exotic animals.
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Lake Atitlán Serenity and Village Exploration

Morning
Begin with a hearty breakfast at Restaurante Los Tulipanes before taking a boat cruise to explore the indigenous villages surrounding Guatemala or Antigua Guatemala Lake Atitlán Boat Cruise. Take in the breathtaking views of the lake and its three majestic volcanoes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Guatemalan lunch at La Esquina and then visit the village of 3 Mayan Villages on Lake Atitlan Day Tour to immerse yourself in the local culture and crafts.
Evening
Dine at Tacontento and relax with a drink as you watch the sunset over Lake Atitlán. Consider participating in a traditional Mayan fire ceremony to end the day on a spiritual note.
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Final Day of Exploration and Flavors

Morning
Start with a visit to the Santo Tomas Church (Iglesia de Santo Tomás) in Chichicastenango, known for its vibrant market. Enjoy breakfast at Pollo Campero, a famous Guatemalan chain offering delicious fried chicken and local sides.
Afternoon
Return to Guatemala City and visit the ancient ruins of Mixco Viejo, the capital of the Poqomam Maya. For lunch, try the international cuisine at Sobremesa, which offers a variety of dishes in a stylish setting.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Monterrico Beach (Playa Monterrico) to relax on the black sand and witness the nesting of sea turtles. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Hacienda Real, known for its elegant ambiance and fine dining experience.
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