GUATEMALA COMMUNITY TOURISM
GUATEMALA COMMUNITY TOURISM
All tours are private. Tours include: private transportation, certified tour guide, entrance fee to sites and experiences. Prices change depending on the number of travelers.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City. We will visit the ancient archaeological site and ceremonial center of "Kaminal Juyu". We will visit the relief map of Guatemala. Continue to a walking tour at the Historical Center of Guatemala City. End your tour with a Visit to the Central Market in Guatemala City. Includes private transportation, tour guide, entrance fee to sites. 4 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City. Explore the first Maya Settlement in Guatemala City "Kaminal Juyu". Visit Miraflores museum and the Relief Map in Guatemala City. Walking tour at the Historical Center and enjoy lunch cooked by a Maya Woman (anthropologist and Chef). Includes private transportation, tour guide, entrance fee to sites and traditional lunch. 6 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City. We will visit and explore the best two museums in Guatemala City. Visit Ixchel Museum to learn and appreciate the history of Guatemala Textiles. Continue with Popol Vuh Museum with a wonderful collection of ancient ceramic and colonial Art. Includes private transportation, tour guide, entrance fee to museums. 4 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
All tours are private. Tours include: private transportation, certified tour guide, entrance fee to sites and experiences. Prices change depending on the number of travelers.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. Together we travel for 1 hour to Santo Domingo Xenacoj and meet with the weavers. The Council of weavers will be sharing with visitors the importance of weaving and the preservation of textiles, they will teach you in a workshop how to use the back strap loom. Includes private transportation, tour guide, weaving experience and traditional lunch. 6 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to San Antonio Aguas Calientes (30 minutes away from La Antigua Guatemala). Experience in our tour, learning step by step the process of back strap weaving in Guatemala. The tour includes a talk about the community children weaving school. Includes private transportation, tour guide, weaving experience and traditional lunch. 4 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to San Antonio Aguas Calientes (30 minutes away from La Antigua Guatemala). Immerse yourself in the weaving world learning from the women the value of textiles in their daily life and the importance for their identity. Includes private transportation, tour guide, weaving experience and traditional lunch. 4 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to San Antonio Aguas Calientes (30 minutes away from La Antigua Guatemala) to meet with a local weaver. Enjoy a one on one back strap loom weaving workshop and start your weaving skills in Guatemala. Includes private transportation, tour guide, weaving workshop and traditional lunch. 4 hours workshop. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. Together we will visit several women associations in the textile communities of Santa María de Jesús, San Antonio Aguas Calientes and La Antigua Guatemala. Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, visits to women weavers association. 4 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. Transfer to San Juan La Laguna, in Lake Atitlán. The town is recognize for the tradition of using natural dyes in their textiles. Experience a natural dye and weaving workshop with the Tzutuhil Maya weavers, tour around the town and enjoy the visit of a coffee Coop. Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, natural dye and weaving workshop, meals, 2 nights homestay. 3 days tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City. Travel through the highlands of Guatemala and learn the traditions of weaving art. This travel journey is supporting the Council of Weavers of Guatemala. Our goal is to keep alive the weaving identity of Maya communities. We visit Guatemala City, Sacatepéquez, Sololá and Quetzaltenango. Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, weaving experiences and workshops, meals, 7 hotel nights. 8 days tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
All tours are private. Tours include: private transportation, certified tour guide, entrance fee to sites and experiences. Prices change depending on the number of travelers.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in La Antigua Guatemala. Walking tour visiting La Antigua Guatemala Central Plaza, Cathedral ruins, La Merced church and convent, Museums of Casa Santo Domingo. End the tour with a cup of Guatemala coffee. Includes tour guide, entrance fee to sites. 4 hours walking tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. Walking tour visiting La Antigua Guatemala Central Plaza and surroundings. Continue to a Chocolate Workshop and Coffee Tour. Includes private transportation, tour guide, chocolate workshop and coffee experience and traditional lunch. 6 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to San Antonio Aguas Calientes (30 minutes away from La Antigua Guatemala). Continue to a local home for a cooking experience preparing the most important ceremonial dish of town, PEPIAN. Includes private transportation, tour guide, cooking experience and traditional lunch. 4 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to San Juan Del Obispo and walk to the Loquat farm to enjoy the history of the process of this tropical fruit. Later join a community project and taste different tropical drinks. Includes private transportation, tour guide, agro tourism experience and traditional lunch. 4 hours Tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to San Lorenzo El Cubo (30 minutes away from La Antigua Guatemala). Learn from our coffee expert all about the history and production of artisanal Coffee. End your tour with a coffee tasting. Includes private transportation, tour guide, coffee experience. 4 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will start our visit with the local market of Santa Maria de Jesus. Later we continue to visit some local artisans in the communities of San Felipe de Jesus and Jocotenango. Includes private transportation, tour guide, artisans experiences. 4 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to San Juan Comalapa, Chimaltenango (1.5 hours away from Guatemala City). During our tour we will meet with local naif painters, sharing with them their history and art. Includes private transportation, tour guide, painters experience and traditional lunch. 6 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La antigua Guatemala. We will travel to Chichicastenango artisanal market (Thursday or Sunday). We will explore the community, visiting the church, the brotherhood and the colorful local market. Private transportation, tour guide, cultural experiences and traditional lunch. 10 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to Solola, Lake Atitlán. Visit the communities of San Antonio and Santa Catarina Palopó. Learn about daily life, ceramic and textiles. Lunch on your own in Panajachel. Includes private transportation, tour guide and cultural experiences. 10 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to Solola Department. Explore with us the ancient ruins and community of San Andres Semetabaj and visit some women associations in Santa Cruz La Laguna. Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, interaction with local families, meals, 1 hotel night. 2 days tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will explore 4 communities around Lake Atitlan, learning how local entrepreneurs are changing the quality of life of the families in the communities. Includes: private transportation, tour guide, experiences with local families, meals, 1 hotel night, 1 home stay. 3 days tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will explore the Maya Ceremonial Centers of Iximché and Chichicastenango, to discover the ancestral legacy of Maya Cosmovisión in Guatemala. Includes: private transportation, tour guide, cultural experiences, meals, 1 hotel night. 2 days tour (saturday and wednesday). Minimum 2 visitors.
All tours are private. Tours include: private transportation, certified tour guide, entrance fee to sites and experiences. Prices change depending on the number of travelers.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. Hike Pacaya Volcano (50 kms away from Guatemala City), it's one of the four active volcanoes in Guatemala. If we are lucky in our hike, we will appreciate lava and smoke. Private transportation, tour guide, entrance fee to volcano and local community guide. 8 hour tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Quetzaltenango. We will travel to Santiaguito volcano and start the hike. Reaching the lookout we will appreciate Santiaguito Volcano, formed due to the eruption of Santa Maria Volcano in 1902. Private transportation, tour guide, entrance fee to volcano and local community guide. 8 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at Peten. Transfer to Tikal National Park. Archaeological tour in complex Q, main plaza, templo IV, lost world, plaza of the seven temples, central acropolis. Picnic lunch included. After lunch transfer to Mundo Maya airport in Peten and fly back to Guatemala City or to your hotel in Peten. Includes local flight (leaving from Guatemala City), private transportation, tour guide, entrance fee to Tikal, picnic lunch. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Peten. Early morning transfer to Tikal National Park. After arrival birding walk inside the Park, visiting the best hot spots in the site. Includes private transportation, tour guide, entrance fee to Tikal and picnic lunch. 8 hours tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at Peten. Archaeological experience visiting Tikal National Park. After lunch we transfer to the Hotel to rest and later appreciate sunset. Next day we continue to Yaxha National Park, walking through the causeways, plazas and monuments, learning about Maya archaeology. Includes: local flight (leaving from Guatemalaprivate transportation, tour guide, entrance fee to Tikal and Yaxha, 3 meals, 1 hotel night. 2 days tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel Guatemala City or at Peten. We travel early in the morning to visit the community of Uaxactún and do a birding experience. In the afternoon we travel to see the sunset in Tikal. Next morning we do birding in Tikal and the archaeological visit to the site. Includes: local flight (leaving from Guatemala City), private transportation, certified tour guide, entrance fee to Uaxactun and Tikal, 4 meals, 1 hotel night. 2 days tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel Guatemala City or at Peten. One lifetime adventure through the jungle of the Maya Biosphere Reserve. Our goal is to reach and climb the second biggest pyramid in volume in the world "LA DANTA". Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, community guide, mules, meals, 4 camping nights, 1 hotel night. 5 days tour. Minimum 2 visitors.
All tours are private. Tours include: private transportation, certified tour guide, hotels or home stays, entrance fee to sites and experiences. Prices change depending on the number of travelers.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to Rabinal to witness the Maya drama Rabinal Achí, pre-hispanic dance that keeps an important significance in the daily life of the Maya. The festivity takes place the third week of January. Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, community festivity experiences, meals, 2 hotel nights. 3 days journey. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will travel to the most important Maya Women Event in Guatemala (Rabin Ajaw). The event takes place the third week of July. Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, community festivity experiences, meals, 3 hotel nights. 4 days journey. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. Maya brotherhoods are ancestral authorities that preserved their traditions and culture generation through generation. Join us and share experiences with the local brotherhood in town. The festivity takes place on August. Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, community festivity experience, traditional lunch. 6 hours journey. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. The dance of Palo Volador of Joyabaj, is a community festivity that show us the relationship of the Cosmos, the Maya Calendar and nature. The festivity takes place the second week of August. Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, community festivity experiences, meals, 2 hotel nights. 3 days journey. Minimum 2 visitors.
Join our tour guide in your hotel in Guatemala City or at La Antigua Guatemala. We will follow the path of Las Orquideas (women kite makers group), to appreciate the art of making and flying giant kites in Guatemala. The festivity takes place November first. Includes: private transportation, certified tour guide, kite festival experiences, traditional lunch. 8 hours journey. Minimum 2 visitors.
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Ivania (certified tour guide in Guatemala) specialized in weaving tours, textiles and community travel experiences in Guatemala. Join me if you like to connect with locals and learn about Guatemala culture. Price of service is per day/per group.
Richard (certified tour guide in Guatemala) specialized in community cultural experiences in Guatemala. If you like to travel getting out the beaten track, he is your best travel companion. Price of service is per day/per group.
Pablo (certified tour guide in Guatemala) specialized in bird watching in protected areas of Guatemala. Certified by Audubon in Guatemala as a birder tour guide. Price of service is per day/per group.