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Things to do in Quetzaltenango

16+ tours, tickets and activities in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Quetzaltenango

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Trek to Chicabal Volcano and Lagoon near Quetzaltenango , Guatemala

Spend a good half day exploring the ceremonial center of the Mam Mayan culture on your visit to the Volcano and Laguna de Chicabal. View Mayan altars where ceremonies were held celebrating important dates on the Mayan calendar. Also lots of birds to see as well as local agricultural activities . Nice and not that difficult to do with children and / or elderly people using the local 4x4 called " e…

4.7(11)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 11 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £75.94 per person

Shared Trolley Adventure: Xela's Memorable Landmarks

If you are already in Xela on your trip through Guatemala, take advantage of every second of your stay and discover all its history and emblematic buildings in a unique, fun, and different tour. We will take you through the most iconic places of this beautiful city in a Trolley Bus while sharing the most relevant pieces of history of each location. Fun and history are guaranteed on this tour! Som…

4.0(3)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £72.14 per person

Iconic Yellow Church + Mayan Market + Small Town: Cultural Tour

During this tour, we will take you to know 3 different towns. You will explore the largest market in Guatemala, will go to the most colorful church, and end the tour by going to a small but lovely town. Each location holds something special that we want to show you and hope you like it as much as we do or even more. The first place to visit will be San Francisco El Alto and its market which is th…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £151.12 per person

Hands On Guatemalan Shoe Making

Embark on a full-day tour to discover Guatemalan shoe-making, where local artisans craft unique footwear using vibrant, traditional textiles.

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews12 hFree cancellation

From £106.31 per person

Natural Hot Springs Experience and visit an Authentic Mayan Market

Guatemala is a megadiverse country as well as a multi-ethnic one as we hold more than 22 ethnicities. Guatemala is mostly Mayan, and if you are on the West side of the country, this is not the exception. During your visit to Xela, don´t miss the chance to visit one of the most important spots: Fuentes Georginas, natural hot springs located at the base of Zunil Volcano. Enjoy paradise submerged in…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £170.86 per person

Hike Sacred Lake Chicabal, then Tour a Mayan Village - Full Day

Experience the mystery and majesty of Lake Chicabál and life in a Mayan Village. Formed within the inactive Chicabal Volcano, this crater lake is considered sacred by the Mam-Mayan people of the region and is surrounded by cloud forests, making it a site of cultural and spiritual significance. It is the most popular visitor destination in the Quetzaltenango area. Descend 600 steps into the calder…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews8 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £167.06 per person

Romantic tour in Quetzaltenango

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What legends are hidden in Quetzaltenango Cathedral? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many histor…

New2 h

From £348.84 per person

Private Hike to a Sacred Lagoon on a Crater Volcano - Full-Day Tour from Xela

The Volcano and Lagoon of Chicabal are a must on your visit to Xela. Go on this easy hike and visit the volcano´s crater full of water, now considered a sacred place for the Mayans. In Guatemala, there are only two volcanoes with a lagoon on their crater, and this is one of them. Many Mayans come to the crater lagoon to practice ceremonies, have direct communication with their ancestors and gods,…

New6 hFree cancellation

From £151.12 per person

Tour to Zaculeu, an Ancient Mayan Kingdom + The Viewpoint of Dieguez Olaverri

Visit an archeological site + one of the most spectacular viewpoints in Guatemala and a small town, all in one day with the best company by your side. Our first stop will be the archeological site of Zaculeu, known for its restored ruins. This place belonged to the Mam Mayan kingdom but was conquered by the Spanish and their allies in 1525 after an intense war. Then we will visit El Mirador Juan…

New9 hFree cancellation

From £163.27 per person

The Best of Xela Through Its Traditional Food - Mayan Dish Included

Come on a Foodie Tour with us, where you will learn how to prepare a traditional Xela dish called Quichon, a Mayan broth full of flavor. As well as some first-quality artisan chocolate. All these from the hand of a Mayan woman who along with an association, seeks to share their ancestral knowledge with us. You will also get to know and enjoy Shecas, a traditional Mayan bread from Xela that has be…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £117.70 per person

Private Xela Wellness Immersion in Guatemala

Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of Guatemala's natural wonders with our Wellness Tour in Xela. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and indulge in a day of serenity, self-discovery, and well-being. Engage in guided activities amidst lush landscapes, choosing from the enchanting Totonicapán Magical Forest, the warmth of Quetzaltenango's Coffee Farms, or the extraordinary ad…

New8 h 30 min

From £174.66 per person

Quetzaltenango to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)-Departure Transfer

Book your private Departure transfer from Quetzaltenango Thermal Resorts to Guatemala City La Aurora Airport (GUA). All Vehicles are fully licensed and insured. Our cars are equipped with all the necessary facilities for a trip to any part of the world under any weather conditions, including additional fastenings for sports and other equipment.

New3 h 40 minFree cancellation

From £119.34 per person

Quetzal Refuge Tour and Overnight in Mayan Village - Two Days

A unique two-day adventure that combines a captivating bird watching excursion with Mayan culture, perfect for the whole family. Day One: Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Mam Maya people via a walking tour of the local village; visit with a family. Relax during Happy Hour, then dinner and overnight at our top-rated Eco-Guest House Day Two: Get an early morning start (4:00am) for the best…

New48 hFree cancellation

From £123.78 per person

Hike Lake Chicabal + Explore Mayan Village - Two-Day Adventure

This immersive experience is perfect for those looking to connect with nature and culture in the heart of the Guatemalan Highlands. DAY ONE: Explore life in a Mayan village - engage with local culture during a guided tour, visit a Mayan home, and learn from a weaving demonstration. After happy hour and a three-course dinner, enjoy all the comforts of home in our top-rated Eco-Guest House. DAY TWO…

New48 hFree cancellation

From £179.97 per person

Volunteer and Explore in a Mayan Village - Full Day

Here's your chance to volunteer and make a difference in a Mayan village if you have just one day. Before your hands-on community service, start your day with a traditional Guatemalan breakfast. Then go behind the scenes to experience the rich cultural heritage of the Mam-speaking Maya via a walking tour of the village and a visit to the home of a local family. After lunch and a demonstration of…

New7 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £135.93 per person

Quetzaltenango Historic Walking Tour

Explore the rich culture and history of Quetzaltenango on a guided walking tour of its historic center. Discover breathtaking architecture, local markets and cultural attractions as you walk its lively streets. This immersive experience will allow you to get to know the heritage of the city, making it ideal for both history lovers and curious travelers. Interact with local artisans and enjoy the…

New2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £19.74 per person