True Latin America Presents
Guatemala is a country rich in Mayan history and natural beauty, offering a wide range of experiences that captivate every traveller. During the dry season, Lake Atitlán, surrounded by towering volcanoes and traditional villages, offers stunning views and chances to hike and explore lively local markets. The ancient city of Antigua, known for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque influenced architecture, enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets and colonial buildings. For those seeking relaxation, the country’s active volcanoes invites visitors to experience its laval fields and natural hot springs. If you prefer a historical touch, the ancient ruins of Tikal reveal the grandeur of the Mayan civilization with its abundant wildlife. From exploring the ancient wonders to discovering the rooted culture, Guatemala offers a travel experience like no other.
Travelling to Guatemala with True
Uncovering lost civilisations and navigating the jungle takes expert planning and with our access to extraordinary guides, you won’t miss anything from your trip to Guatemala.
Our travel design process starts with you and your ideas, each trip created from a blank piece of paper.
Our Latin America specialists have created a selection of example itineraries to provide a sense of what can be crafted for you in Guatemala.
11 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £6,400pp
Embark on a journey through Guatemala to unearth the traces of the Mayan civilization, exploring ancient sites like Tikal, the submerged temple in Lake Atitlan, and the Colonial city of Antigua.
17 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £8,800pp
Embark on a journey through Guatemala and Belize, uncovering ancient Mayan sites amidst picturesque landscapes that include colonial cities, glistening lakes and the Tikal National Park. Dive or snorkel to discover concealed caves and vibrant Caribbean Reefs.
Duration: 11 Days
Guide Price: £6,400pp
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Embark on a journey through Guatemala to unearth the traces of the Mayan civilization, exploring ancient sites like Tikal, the submerged temple in Lake Atitlan, and the Colonial city of Antigua.
Duration: 17 Days
Guide Price: £8,800pp
Embark on a journey through Guatemala and Belize, uncovering ancient Mayan sites amidst picturesque landscapes that include colonial cities, glistening lakes and the Tikal National Park. Dive or snorkel to discover concealed caves and vibrant Caribbean Reefs.
Ancient mountains, vast lakes and mountains to explore, experiences are vast and ranging in Guatemala. True Travel understands how to build an itinerary to cover those most important to your trip.
A little luxury oasis, a 10 minute drive from the centre of the beautiful town of Antigua in Guatemala.
This 15-bedroom retreat on the shores of Lake Atitlan is a rare and special experience. The house was once a family home, and Casa Palopo has not lost touch with its warm welcome.
No visit to Guatemala is complete without a stay in the colonial town of Antigua.
La Lancha is part of the boutique Ford Coppola chain located on the shores of Lake Peten Itza in the northern region of Peten.
Embark on a Guatemalan adventure through the diverse landscapes and rich indigenous heritage of the country. Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage site, radiates colonial charm and vibrant markets. Tikal’s ancient Mayan ruins emerge from the Petén jungle. Lake Atitlán’s serene beauty is surrounded by indigenous villages. Explore the cultural richness of Quetzaltenango.
Exploring the beautiful city of Antigua with its backdrop of perfectly formed volcanoes and faded Spanish architecture is like being on a movie set. Stroll beneath Spanish arches and cathedral squares and enjoy the bittersweet scent of fresh coffee and chocolate that touches the warm breeze.
Ringed by volcanoes, the changing hues and moving shadows on this mystical lake will have you entranced for hours. From the deck of your lakeside lodge or gliding by boat on the glass-clear water, it takes time to process the sheer beauty of Lake Atitlan.
With a complex history that spans over 800 years, you will need the company of an engaging and knowledgeable guide to get the most from your visit to Tikal. This Mayan stronghold was the largest in The Americas, once home to a population of somewhere between 50,000 and 100,000 people.
Taking care of your Latin America travel needs is Evie, our Senior Latin America Specialist. There are few people as passionate about the people and culture of the region, ensuring that in addition to the extraordinary destination highlights, you will experience the most authentic side of Latin America with a True Travel itinerary.
Evie has lived in Argentina and travelled countless times throughout Central and South America; acquiring a particular love for wildlife, epic scenery and endless outdoors adventures.
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