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By Connections Guatemala Travel

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 184 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • You'll discover different villages full of many stories
    • Take part in a workshop with women artisans who preserve an age-old process
    • Feel the soul of Mayan cocoa in every sip and bite
    • Dive into Mayan mysticism and visit the Great Grandfather: Maximón

Activity location

    • Panajachel
    • Panajachel, Sololá Department, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Panajachel
    • Panajachel, Sololá Department, Guatemala

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Explore Lake Atitlán Villages by Boat – Cultural Tour from Panajachel

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 183.91 x 2 AdultsRM 367.82
Total
Price is RM 367.82

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Boat available for the group (all day)
  • Inclusions
    Local guide (Spanish and English)
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees to the various sites
  • Inclusions
    Photograph
  • Inclusions
    First aid kit
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Use of a tuk-tuk (local taxi)
  • Exclusions
    Gratuity

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Bikes, Electric wheelchairs
    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People over 95 years

What you can expect

  • Discover Lake Atitlán at a leisurely pace: San Juan La Laguna and Santiago Atitlán

    Enjoy a boat tour that combines volcanic landscapes, art, and living Mayan culture. This experience focuses on two villages to allow more time for each visit, learn about their traditions, and enjoy the tour without rushing from one place to another.

    San Juan La Laguna: Color, Art, and Tradition

    Stroll through its colorful streets and discover the Mayan textile heritage at a local workshop. Learn about the natural dyeing process and the weaving techniques that women have passed down from generation to generation.

    Also learn about the world of stingless bees, their importance to nature, and the production of artisanal honey. Enjoy a stroll along Calle de los Paraguas (Umbrella Street) and Calle de los Sombreros (Hat Street), with time to admire the details, take photos, and learn about the town's artistic expressions.

    Santiago Atitlán: Tz'utujil history and culture

    Get to know the life and traditions of the Tz'utujil Mayan community. Visit their colonial church and learn how Mayan beliefs and the Christian faith coexist in local spirituality.

    Stroll through the artisan market, admire the textiles and pieces made by local craftspeople, and discover the stories that give this town its identity.

    A tour to enjoy at every stop

    By visiting two villages, we make the most of our time at each destination. The tour follows a leisurely pace within the shared itinerary, with time to listen to the guide, ask questions, observe local life, and enjoy the scenery.

    Experience Atitlán at a leisurely pace and return with a closer connection to its people, culture, and traditions.

Location

Activity location

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    • Panajachel
    • Panajachel, Sololá Department, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Panajachel
    • Panajachel, Sololá Department, Guatemala