Discover the best things to do in Puerto Quetzal - We offer sightseeing tours, cultural experiences, adventure activities, and day trips with top-rated local guides.
You will spend the day with a cultural immersion visiting museums, markets and places of Guatemalan textiles such as the Museo Casa del Tejido Antiguo which has established itself as one of the main sites that has great information about Guatemalan textiles. Likewise, it is a valuable space where different pieces collected from the country's departments are exhibited. In addition, visitors can observe the Mayan quality and diversity.
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Something different to do around the port without going to far or having short time in Guatemala. The TOUR BUS SAN JOSE TOWN AND COUNTRYSIDE has a great panoramic views about the agro industry, Sugar cane, lufas, Papaya, Cashews, Bananas and cattle farms Is attractive and good experience to explore how the people lives. After we go to San Jose Town market and main street. And we finish driving to the beach Nautilus where the black sand makes some special enviromment will have some minutes to drink a soda or beer, walking in black sand or drive an ATV on the beach.
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A great option to have a shore excursion for a short time, probably a little more expensive from the ship but remember you will have personalized service and great people working for you, not so far from port, with a deep introduction to the most important economical activity in Guatemala sugar cane production and the sugar museum. Beautiful landscape and countryside sourrended with volcanos and discovering and learn about old civilizations from mesoamerica.
La Democracia mayan town and market.
The archeaological park in main square.
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All schedules are acommodate to ship arrival. coudl be am, pm. or any time.
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We are going to explore the Antigua Guatemala Market (we will learn about the history of the grains, vegetables and fruits). The main foods that were in Mesoamerica before the Conquest were corn, beans, squash, cacao and chili and to remember a bit our past we will have the opportunity to be in touch with local people and will learn how to make tortillas that is made of corn.
Continuing our experience we will taste local dishes and we will know about its history, we will have the opportunity to meet the most important dishes for the Guatemala Gastronomy, These creations of culinary art were born during the sixteenth century and represent the fusion of pre-Columbian cuisine with ingredients of Hispanic Arabic origin. Most of the dishes are made with Vegetables, meats and spices. Also we will have the opportunity to taste an icon dish of Antigua Guatemala, well known for its peculiar flavor and ingredients that make it up.
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Antigua Guatemala is located just 1:15 hours from Puerto Quetzal in Guatemala. Founded in 1543, Antigua remains very similar to its original layout. Once, the capital for the Spanish kingdom established in Central America now is considered a heritage´s world site according to Unesco since 1979 and also one of the most charming and safest cities in Central America.
During this quick visit, you will enjoy the interesting talk of our experienced guide about the city´s traditions and history. Our highlight, it´s the visit to Santo Domingo Monastery and Resort. This XVI century, "half-restored" property has opened to its visitors the old facilities. In this magnificent location, you will experience a high-end atmosphere at any moment but also you will be capable to witness history in every detail. The complex offers amongst its main attractions museums for glass, art and silver, crypts, murals, catacombs and more. This is definitely the kind of tour you can´t miss.
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On this tour enjoy, enjoy the natural wetlands and mangroves of the Pacific Ocean, Guatemala. The water channels of this area are full of birds, exotic plants and green vegetation. Your guide, an expert in bird watching, will indicate the variety that you will be spotting during the tour.
Since these are lazy water channels; your kayaking adventure will be effortless! At the end of the tour, back to the restaurant for a delicious snack with the taste of Guatemala.
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We have experience in giving services to cruise lines. We are members of FCCA and that garanteed you good service, insurances, and getting back on time without getting worry to come back on time. Our groups are small and that is the reazon can be a little more expensive than the cruise ship. If you like historical cities with special and preserve architecture this is your destination.
Just take your camera or celular phone, good hat and great attitude and enjoy the most beautiful day in your cruise.
Antigua is Unesco site. You will discover the unique elements that are hidden, daily live and mayan people all blend in a single day.
You can make your booking am or pm. All excursions are acommodate to ship arrivals.
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Upon arrival you will meet with your guide who will be waiting for you inmediately when you come off the ship. He will make himself visible with a printed sign with your name. As you ride to Antigua enjoy a narrated presentation of Guatemalas country side. Once in Antigua start your walking tour from the main plaza and get to know the most important palaces of the colonial times. This excursion presents two very different sides of Guatemala. Discover the immensely influential role of religion, past and present, in San Jan Del Obispo Palace. Tour the Bishop's Palace, once a colonial residence now home to a community of Bethlemian Nuns. Sip a cup of chocolate, a favorite sweet treat in this small town, Walk its cobblestone streets.
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our tour is unique because it permits you to live an experience like few others by exploring a drive thru zoo considered an animal sanctuary full of multiple species from Africa among them: giraffes, hippos, rhinos, etc. They live in open habitat while you can appreciate them comfortably from an air conditioned vehicle. An impressive experience to appreciate the animal and vegetable kingdom immersed in the country.
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Awesome place with the animals free, runing and getting close to the cars. African and mesomerican animals just living together and is an excellent destination if don't want go too far or not to walk long distance.
Close to nature and looking the landscape with volcanoes.
Small groups
Minibuses.
Maximun 15 people.
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Board your air-conditioned transportation for the approximately two and a half-hour guided drive to the highlands of Guatemala and Lake Atitlan. Located at over 4,000 feet above sea level, the lake is over 1,000 feet deep and is surrounded by three very impressive volcanoes. The lake itself was formed after the last eruption 85,000 years ago. Once at the lake board a boat to take you to explore the most indigenous village known as San Juan La Laguna. There meet local artisans famous for making hand made textiles. After lunch board your boat again to connect with your land transportation and head back to Port Quetzal.
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Explore Guatemala’s active volcano from Puerto Quetzal be part of a hike of about three hours to be part of an experienceconsidered one of the ten most adventurous in the world by National Geographic, walk over soidified lava, connect with the energy, understand its relation with the landscape and economy of the región. Delight yourself with the best sceneries of the pacific coast, Guatemala City Valley and surrounding volcanoes.
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