Guatemala City Kids Friendly Package

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Guatemala City Kids Friendly Package

Chichicastenango Market and Lake Atitlan 2 days and 1 night

Your journey to the vibrant Chichicastenango market begins with an immersive walking tour right at its bustling epicenter. Amid the town's core, the marketplace pulsates as the hub where the Maxeños, Chichicastenango's indigenous people, engage in their spirited trade. Twice a week, on Thursdays and Sundays, vendors congregate in the historic central plaza to peddle their wares. This marketplace is a living tapestry that has witnessed the ebb and flow of centuries, largely untouched by time. As you meander through the labyrinth of stalls, take in the array of handcrafted goods and artisanal treasures, each a testament to local tradition. A pivotal part of your Chichicastenango experience is the visit to the revered Santo Tomás Church. Constructed in 1540 atop the remnants of an ancient pre-Columbian temple, this edifice stands as a revered symbol of heritage where colonial artistry meets the enduring spirit of Mayan culture. The blend of Mayan and Latin influences gracefully manifests in every detail, both within its sacred walls and on its storied exterior.

Cooking class/Pepian Workshop

Experience the warmth and hospitality of a Guatemalan community by becoming a part of their daily lives, where love manifests in the culinary delights they share. Immerse yourself in enjoying scrumptious dishes, each telling its own tale and offering a window into the unique culture and traditions of this enchanting town. Forge unforgettable connections with local families as you weave through the rich tapestry of stories and customs that define the region, all while savoring the true essence of Guatemala.

Private Night City Photo Tour in Guatemala

Embark on a captivating evening journey through the vibrant streets of Guatemala City aboard a vintage Safari vehicle. As twilight falls, the urban landscape transforms, offering an enchanting glimpse of the area's iconic blend of classical and contemporary architecture. Witness the splendid nighttime illumination casting an unforgettable ambiance over both the modern metropolitan sectors and the storied historical district. You'll have ample opportunity to immortalize the magical cityscape with photographs as these illuminated structures etch lasting memories of Guatemala's nocturnal charm.

Antigua Market, Cooking Class and Choco Museum from Guatemala City

Embark on a journey through the vibrant Antigua Market, immersing yourself in the heart of Guatemalan culinary heritage. As you weave through the bustling stalls, gain insights into the local spices and produce that are the backbone of the country's gastronomy. Transition from observer to chef as you partake in a hands-on cooking workshop, mastering the preparation of beloved Guatemalan classics. Savor the distinct flavors of your own culinary creations, ranging from a hearty main course to a sweet, satisfying dessert. Not only will you indulge in your self-made feast, but you'll also leave with a collection of printed recipes, enabling you to recreate the magic of Guatemalan cooking in your own kitchen. Later in the day, delve into the craft of chocolate-making, tracing the journey of the cacao bean as it transforms into the decadent chocolate bar we all adore. Engage in a chocolate crafting session, where you will get a first-hand look at the artisanal process and take on the role of a chocolatier. This immersive workshop promises to leave you with a newfound appreciation for chocolate and a treasured hands-on experience.

Half Day Guatemala City Tour

Today's excursion takes you to the vibrant heart of Guatemala City, where an immersive cultural journey awaits. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore and appreciate the rich tapestry of traditions that truly embodies the spirit of this captivating country.

Copan Ruins Overnight Trip from Guatemala City

Embark on a captivating journey to unwrap the mysteries of Copan's ancient remnants with our comprehensive overnight excursion from Guatemala City. Your adventure begins with a picturesque drive, ensuring comfort as you head towards the storied land of Honduras. Dedicate your initial day to unraveling the enchanting Mayan past at the archaeological site of Copan. The following day, enrich your cultural experience with a visit to Macaw Mountain Bird Park and Nature Reserve, a sanctuary dedicated to the care and rejuvenation of avian species, nestled a mere stone's throw from the town center of Copán Ruins. Our package thoughtfully includes cozy hotel stays, delectable breakfast offerings, and the convenience of hotel transport to usher you to and from this unforgettable escapade!

Visit Hobbitenango Themed Park and Antigua Guatemala

Embark on a fantastical foray into the whimsical world of Hobbitenango, a treasure tucked away that's perfect for devotees of The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings sagas. Wander through charming Hobbit-inspired abodes, meander along lush nature paths, and indulge in entertainment that echoes the excitement of the epic films. The pièce de résistance? Strike a pose for a breathtaking snapshot against the colossal hand sculpture – an iconic memory in the making! This enclave of euphoria in Guatemala offers an unmatched, electrifying escape. Yet the thrill amplifies as we make our way to the cobblestoned core of Antigua Guatemala, a city brimming with tales as old as time. From the 16th to the 18th century, these historical echoes have painted a cityscape that's nothing short of captivating. Be engulfed in the rich stories and architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time. Our journey is an invitation to a world of awe and wonder – an experience that will become an indelible chapter in your book of life's adventures. Step forth with us into the annals of history and create timeless memories that will echo through the ages!

Shared Skies on Nov 1st: Giant Kites Festival for All Saints' Day

Immerse yourself in the spellbinding Giant Kite Festival, an annual celebration that only unfolds on November 1st, coinciding with the Day of All Saints. It's a time when families come together to commemorate and honor the lives of their dearly departed, paying tribute with visits to lavishly decorated cemeteries. Witness the vibrant traditions of the Mayan communities who, from June to November, dedicate themselves to crafting enormous, intricately designed kites adorned with poignant patterns and messages, all fashioned from brightly hued tissue paper. During this cultural excursion, you'll venture to two revered Kaqchiquel burial grounds, relishing in the festive atmosphere of local fairs. Savor the rich flavors of authentic regional cuisine, take the reins to soar a kite of your own against the backdrop of serene mountain vistas. Embrace this opportunity to engage in a unique tradition — join us for an unforgettable day celebrating heritage and community under the expansive Guatemalan sky.

Antigua Guatemala Half Day Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through the historic splendor of Antigua Guatemala, a city renowned for its colonial charm. Our excursion sets off from the storied Casa Santo Domingo hotel, which once housed a Dominican Order convent, now transformed into a must-see museum. As we meander through Antigua's cobblestone avenues, we'll explore an array of iconic landmarks: the Parish of San José, the enchanting Arco de Santa Catalina, the bustling La Plaza Mayor. We'll also visit the revered San Francisco Church, discover local craftsmanship at the Crafts Market, and step back in time at the Tanque la Union, each providing a glimpse into the city's rich heritage. A highlight will be the Jade Museum, a trove of the precious green stone central to Mayan culture. After a morning steeped in culture and history, we'll begin our journey back to Guatemala City at 1:00 pm, carrying with us memories of Antigua's timeless beauty.

City Tour - Test Fly by Escuela de Flight S.A

Embark on an exhilarating journey above Guatemala City with our exclusive Test Fly activity. Absorb the breathtaking sights of nearby volcanoes and the serene expanse of Lake Amatitlán on your instructional flying adventure. Escuela de Vuelo S.A., renowned as Guatemala's premier flight school, ensures a secure and unforgettable experience as you take to the skies under expert guidance. Unlock the marvels of aerial exploration at where adventure meets learning in the heart of Central America.