Tours Antigua
Antigua Villages Tour
Q.490.00 per driver
Q.315.00 per passenger
* Valid driver's licence *
*You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well. *
6 Hour Tour
Start Time
9:00 A.M.
This tour will take us all over the Panchoy Valley around Antigua. We start off going to San Juan del Obispo. It is one of the highest villages around Antigua located on the foothills of the Agua Volcano.. Here we will visit a local chocolate factory named “Chocolate Antigua” where they will show us the chocolate making process as well as get to taste the finished product. During this stop we will also visit a local wine shop which sells wines made out of a local fruit named “Nispero.” After visiting these two spots we will also head to the central plaza of the village and get a birds eye view of Antigua below us. Our next stop is the village of San Pedro de la Huertas. Here we park by the Plaza and visit a local jade shop. At the factory we are shown the processes it takes to turn raw Jade rocks and convert them into fine jewelry. A small shop is located at the factory where we can see a selection of finished products such as “Nahuales” made into necklaces, bracelets, and even keychains. After a little bit of shopping, we hop on our ATVs and head to the next stop on the tour, the first capital city of Guatemala, which is called “Ciudad Vieja” or in English it would be the “Old City”. We park by the central plaza and are able to walk over and visit the first cathedral built in Central America in the year 1534. After a small walk in the plaza we arrive at the local market and while we are there we are shown how to make tortillas like the locals. Once we finish at the market and taste our own tortillas we get on our vehicles and head over to San Antonio Aguas Calientes; in this village we visit a local and traditional textile museum and market where you can purchase local gifts,clothing, and textiles. This stop has some of the best views of the Fuego and Acatenango Volcano due to its vicinity to this small artisan town. Our last stop is the food stop, in this tour we visit a local restaurant in the village of San Pedro El Panorama that serves guatemalan dishes. When we arrive, we will be given a sample of a local dish called “Ceviche” and we are able to try their famous drinks called “Picositas”, Once finished with lunch we will head back to our office in Antigua.
Schedule | Activity |
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09:00 a.m. | Paperwork, payments, delivery of vehicle |
09:15 a.m. | Leave office and head to San Juan del Obispo |
10:00 a.m. | Arrive at San Juan del Obispo |
10:45 a.m. | Leave San Juan and head to San Pedro |
11:00 a.m. | Arrive at San Pedro de las Huertas |
11:30 a.m. | Leave San Pedro de las Huertas |
12:00 p.m. | Arrive at Ciudad Vieja |
12:30 p.m. | Leave Ciudad Vieja and Head to San Antonio |
01:00 p.m. | Arrive at San Antonio Aguas Calientes |
01:30 p.m. | Leave San Antonio Aguas Calientes and head to El Panorama |
2:00 p.m. | Arrive at El Panorama |
03:00 p.m. | Leave El Panorama and head back to the office |
Antigua Mountain Tour
Q.520.00 per driver
Q.345.00 per passenger
* Valid driver's licence *
*You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well. *
Start Time
9:00 AM
Our first stop on this tour is ¨El Cerro de la Cruz¨ this is one of the best known attractions / sites in the city of Antigua, maybe even Guatemala. At the ¨Cross¨ we get a birds eye view of Antigua and the wonderful architecture of the city, not to mention the Volcanoes. Once finished taking pictures and walking around the park, we will get back on our ATVs and head up to ¨Hobbitenango¨ a lord of the rings themed Eco-Park to have some fun. We will leave our ATVs parked in our parking lot in the mountain of El Hato and head up to Hobbitenango on a pick-up truck to sightsee, enjoy great views and other activities in this enchanted little forest. Once finished at Hobbitenango we will take the pick up truck back to our ATVs in El Hato and go to the opposite side of the valley to a village called San Juan del Obispo. This village is located on the foothills of the Agua Volcano. In San Juan we visit a popular chocolate factory called Chocolateria Antigua, where they show us part of their chocolate making process, taste various flavors, and we have a chance to purchase the ones that we liked. Once finished we visit the main plaza of the village, where we can get a nice view of Antigua below us. After a few pictures, we will head to a local restaurant and be able to taste Guatemalan cuisine for some lunch before heading back to our office.
Schedule | Activity |
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09:00 a.m. | Paperwork, payments, delivery of vehicle |
09:15 a.m. | Salir de la Agencia hacia El Cerro de la Cruz |
09:45 a.m. | Llegar al Cerro de la Cruz |
10:15 a.m. | Salir del Cerro de la Cruz hacia Hobbitenango |
10:45 a.m. | Llegar a Hobbitenango |
12:15 a.m. | Salir deHobbitenango hacia San juan del Obispo |
01:00 p.m. | Llegada a San Juan del Obispo Chocolate Antigua |
01:45 p.m. | Salir de Chocolate Antigua hacia Restaurante |
02:45 p.m. | Terminar almuerzo y salir hacia Antigua |
03:00 p.m. | Fin de Tour |
Antigua Sunset Tour
Q.490.00 per driver
Q.315.00 per passenger
* Valid driver's licence *
*You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well. *
5 hour tour
Start Time
2:30 PM
This is the best activity you can do in the afternoon in Antigua. This tour will take you to 3 mountain tops with incredible views of the city, valley, and volcanoes near and around Antigua. Our first stop is ¨El Cerro de la Cruz ¨ Antigua’s famous lookout point known as ¨The Cross¨. After getting a close-up aerial view of the colonial city, we hop back on the vehicles and head up the El Hato Mountain towards our Second stop. We arrive at our parking lot in El Hato where we hop into our 4*4 pick-up truck which takes us to the ¨HOBBITENANGO¨. This is a Lord of the Rings themed Eco-Park where we catch the Sunset and are able to enjoy some food, drinks, and games. Here we will go up the hill to sightsee and visit the famous “HAND”, enjoy great views and various activities in this enchanted little forest. Once finished we will head back down the mountain towards El Hato where if you are hungry we can grab some food and drinks at a Guatemalan restaurant located on the side of the mountain called El Tambor. Here we can taste local traditional food or have some drinks while watching the sunset. Once finished we get back on our ATVs and head back down to Antigua.
Schedule | Activity |
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2:30 p.m. | Paperwork, payments, delivery of vehicle/helmets |
2:45 p.m. | Tour begins, 1 st stop is El Cerro de la Cruz |
3:30 p.m. | Arrive at the mountain of El Hato |
4:00 p.m. | Arrive at Hobbitenango |
5:45 p.m. | Leave Hobbitenango |
6:15 p.m. | Arrive back to the vehicles in El Hato |
7:00 p.m. | Leave El Tambor |
7:30 p.m. | Arrive back to Simoon office |
Antigua ATV Coffee tour
Q.375.00 per driver
Q.200.00 per passenger
* Valid driver's licence *
*You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well. *
3 hour tour
Start Time
09:30 AM & 3:30 PM
Visit a local coffee plantation located in the nearby town of Jocotenango. Starting from our office, you'll follow a local guide in off-road vehicles for a 15-minute journey to La Azotea coffee plantation. Once at La Azotea, you'll receive a bilingual tour from our guide, where you'll learn about the coffee and chocolate-making process while indulging in fine coffee and chocolate tastings. The tour lasts approximately 1 hour, and as it concludes, you'll have the option to explore the coffee plantations on a bicycle ride, courtesy of our friends at El Azote. You'll also have the opportunity to buy a meal and sample their craft beers. An adventure that will tantalize your senses!
Once finished at the plantation you will hop back on the ATVs and head over to "El Cerro de la Cruz" to visit one of Antigua’s most well-known and visited landmarks. Since we are on bikes getting here is easier than taking the hundreds of steps and we enjoy a bird’s eye view of the colonial city.
Schedule | Activity |
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09:15 a.m. | Paperwork, payments, helmets |
09:30 a.m. | Leave Agency head to La Azotea on the ATV’s |
10:15 a.m. | Arrive at la Azotea and park the ATV’s |
10:30 a.m. | Start Coffee tour with guide local guide from la Azotea |
11:30 a.m. | End coffee tour, walk around and visit the music museum with our guide |
11:45 a.m. | Leave la Azotea and head to Cerro de la Cruz |
12:15 p.m. | Arrive at Cerro de la Cruz |
12:30 p.m. | Leave Cerro de la Cruz towards starting point |
12:45 p.m. | End tour |
Afternoon schedule | Activity |
3:30 p.m. | Paperwork, payments, helmets |
3:45 p.m. | Leave Agency head to La Azotea on the ATV’s |
4:00 p.m. | Arrive at la Azotea and park the ATV’s |
4:30 p.m. | Start Coffee tour with guide local guide from la Azotea |
5:30 p.m. | End coffee tour, walk around and visit the music museum with our guide |
6:00 p.m. | Leave la Azotea and head to Cerro de la Cruz |
6.30 p.m. | Arrive at Cerro de la Cruz |
6.45 p.m. | Leave Cerro de la Cruz towards starting point |
7:00 p.m. | End tour |
Antigua ATV Cultural Adventure
Q.445.00 per driver
Q.270.00 per passenger
* Valid driver's licence *
*You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well. *
5 hours tour
Start time
9:30 AM & 1:00 PM
This tour will take you up to the base of the “Volcan de Agua” at the indigenous town of Santa Maria de Jesus with an altitude of over 2,070mts above sea level. You will get to visit the local market at the town’s square. As you make your way back down to Antigua, we will stop in the town of San Juan del Obispo where we visit a local chocolate factory Chocolateria Antigua while here, we will be given a short demonstration of the chocolate making process. After our chocolate rush, we peak our heads next door to a local wine store. Here we can taste and purchase wines made from local fruits such as Nispero, Manzanilla, Mango, and the traditional grapes. Our last stop in this colorful town will be the plaza of San Juan where we are able to see most of the valley from the south side of town. Our next stop is San Pedro de las Huertas, where we visit a local jade factory and are able to see and learn about making these rocks into fine jewelry. Our next and final stop is the food stop. We visit a local restaurant where we are able to taste local food and some delicious drinks.
Morning | |
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09:30 a.m. | Paperwork, payments, delivery of vehicles |
09:45 a.m. | Leave Agency head to Santa Maria de Jesus |
10:30 a.m. | Arrive at Santa Maria de Jesus and walk around the plaza |
10:45 a.m. | Leave Santa Maria de Jesus and head over to San Juan del Obispo. |
11:15 a.m. | Arrive at Chocolateria Antigua in San Juan del Obispo |
12:00 a.m. | Leave Chocolateria Antigua and head over to San Pedro de las Huertas |
12:15 p.m. | Arrive at San Pedro de las Huertas |
12:45 p.m. | Leave San Pedro de las Huertas and head towards local restaurant |
01:00 p.m. | Arrive at the restaurant |
02:00 p.m. | Leave Restaurant and head back to the office |
02:30 p.m. | End of Tour |
Afternoon | |
01:00 p.m. | Paperwork, payments, delivery of vehicle |
01:15 p.m. | Leave Agency head to Santa Maria de Jesus |
02:00 p.m. | Arrive at Santa Maria de Jesus and walk around the plaza |
02:30 p.m. | Leave Santa Maria de Jesus and head over to San Juan del Obispo |
03:00 p.m. | Arrive at Chocolateria Antigua in San Juan del Obispo |
03:30 p.m. | Leave Chocolateria Antigua and head over to El Cerro de la Cruz |
04:00 p.m. | Arrive in San Pedro de las Huertas |
04:15 p.m. | Leave San Pedro de las Huertas and head towards local restaurant |
04:30 p.m. | Arrive at local restaurant |
05:30 p.m. | Leave Restaurant and head back towards office |
06:00 p.m. | End of the tour |
Sky high ATV adventure
Q.490.00 per driver
Q.315.00 per passenger
* Valid driver's licence *
*You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well. *
5 hour tour
Start Time
9:00 AM & 1:00 PM
This unique experience will take us to 3 mountain tops on the North side of Antigua, Guatemala. First stop is ¨El Cerro de La Cruz¨ at a height of about 5,000 ft. above sea level, this is one of Antigua´s most famous landmarks and attractions where we stop for a great aerial view of colonial Antigua and the villages, volcanoes, and nature located around the valley. After getting a close-up aerial view of the colonial city, we hop back on the vehicles and head up the El Hato Mountain towards our Second stop, where we stop to visit ¨Earth Lodge¨. This is an Avocado plantation and ECO-lodge found in the mountain village of El Hato. We will have some time for drinks and snacks, and you can also relax in one of the various hammocks. After visiting this marvelous place we will hop on a pick up truck towards our final stop which is ¨Alta Mira¨. This is a unique eco-park located in one of the highest mountains around Antigua at an elevation of about 7,600 ft. In Alta Mira, we take a short hike to enjoy more amazing views of the valley and volcanoes with lots of places to take some amazing pictures. Here we take some time to visit the famous “HANDS”, spend some time hiking in the woods, bicycle canopy, or take some pictures with the giants located around the park. We usually grab some food and drinks here or if you want something local just ask your guide. Once we are finished up at Alta Mira , we head back down to Antigua.
Morning | |
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09:00 a.m. | Paperwork, payments, delivery of vehicle. |
09:15 a.m. | Leave Hotel/Agency head to El Cerro de la Cruz. |
09:45 a.m. | Arrive at El Cerro de la Cruz. |
10:15 a.m. | Leave El Cerro de la Cruz and head over to Earth Lodge. |
10:45 a.m. | Arrive at Earth Lodge. |
12:00 p.m. | Leave Earth Lodge and head up to Alta Mira |
12:15 p.m. | Arrive at Alta Mira |
02:00 p.m. | Leave Alta Mira and head back down to Antigua |
02:30 p.m. | End of Tour. |
Afternoon | |
01:00 p.m. | Paperwork, payments, delivery of vehicle. |
01:15 p.m. | Leave Hotel/Agency head to El Cerro de la Cruz. |
01:45 p.m. | Arrive at El Cerro de la Cruz. |
02:15 p.m. | Leave El Cerro de la Cruz and head over to Earth Lodge. |
02:45 p.m. | Arrive at Earth Lodge. |
04:00 p.m. | Leave Earth Lodge and head up to Alta Mira |
04:15 p.m. | Arrive at Alta Mira |
06:00 p.m. | Leave Alta Mira and head back down to Antigua |
06:30 p.m. | End of Tour. |
Antigua Motorcycle Adventure
Q.595.00 per driver
Q.420.00 per passenger
* Valid driver's licence *
*You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well. *
6 hour tour
Start Time
9:00 AM
This is the best sightseeing adventure tour around Antigua! This unique tour is done on Motorcycles were you choose to be a driver or a back seat rider. Visit 5 mountains attractions around Antigua, different villages and an amazing dirt trail through one of the mountains. Visit San Antonio Agua Calientes where we visit a textile museum and market. Santa Maria de Jesus, where we will stop at the base of the Volcan de Agua to visit an indigenous village. El Cerro de San Cristobal El Alto, an organic farm that has the best view of the valley. Hobbitenango a unique ¨Hobbitt¨ theme lodge and restaurant located in one of the highest mountain in Antigua, ¨Earth Lodge¨ a relaxing Eco Lodge Avocado farm that has unique and wonderful views of the valley, volcanoes, and nature. There are plenty of stops to grab a drink, snacks and food, the tour covers about 50 km of riding all over the valley. The last stop of the tour is ¨El Cerro¨ de La Cruz the most popular landmark of Antigua for a great aerial view of Antigua and the villages around the valley.
Schedule | Activity |
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09:00 a.m. | Paperwork, payments, delivery of vehicle |
09:15 a.m. | Leave Hotel/Agency head to San Antonio Agua Calientes |
09:30 a.m. | Arrive at San Antonio Agua Calientes |
10:00 a.m. | Leave San Antonio Agua Calientes and go to Santa Maria de Jesus |
10:30 a.m. | Arrive at Santa Maria De Jesus |
11:00 a.m. | Leave Santa María de Jesús and go to San Cristóbal el Alto |
11.30ap.m. | Arrive at San Cristobal el Alto |
12.00 p.m. | Leave San Cristobal el Alto and go to Hobbitenango |
12:30 p.m. | Arrive at Hobbitenango |
01:30 p.m. | Leave Hobbitenango and go to Earth lodge |
01:45 p.m. | Arrive at Earth lodge |
02.30 p.m. | Leave Earth lodge and go to Cerro de la Cruz |
02:45 p.m. | Arrive at Cerro de La Cruz |
03:00 p.m. | Leave Cerro de la Cruz towards starting point |
03:15 p.m. | End of Tour |
Motorcycle Adventure from Antigua to Lake Atitlan
Q.795.00 per driver with 250cc
Q.620.00 per passenger
* Valid driver's licence *
*You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well. *
9 hour tour
Start time
08:30 AM
This tour will allow you to see and experience more of Guatemala by being on the seat of a motorcycle. You will visit more than 5 cities around the lake in 9 hours, so it is perfect if you are tight on time and in need of an adventure. The routes towards the lake are panoramic and we take a different route on the way back. While in Panajachel we will grab lunch at a local place before heading back to Antigua early in the afternoon. If you love motorcycles and want a great day adventure, this is a must in Antigua Guatemala.
What’s included?
Motorcycle
All Fees and Taxes
Helmet, gloves, gas.
Schedule | Activity |
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08:00 a.m. | Paperwork, payments, delivery of vehicle |
08:15 a.m. | Leave Hotel/Agency head to Panajachel |
11:00 a.m. | Arrive at Panajachel and go visit a local Ceramic Factory |
12:00 a.m. | Leave Ceramic Factory and go to Cultural Center in Santa Catarina Palopo |
12:15 a.m. | Arrive at Cultural Center |
1:00 a.m. | Leave Cultural Center and have Lunch |
02:30 p.m. | Leave Panajachel |
05:00 p.m. | Arrive back in Antigua |