Exploring the beauty of Guatemala just got easier with a shared roundtrip from Panajachel to Antigua. This tour provides comfortable, air-conditioned transportation, allowing travelers to sit back and enjoy the stunning scenic views along the way. Once in Antigua, visitors can enjoy the city’s rich history and architecture during a 7-hour self-guided exploration. With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, the experience is designed to be hassle-free. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a scenic day trip, this tour offers an exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Antigua.
Key Points
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A shared, roundtrip shuttle service from Panajachel to Antigua with a duration of 1 day, including 4 hours of travel each way and 7 hours for self-guided exploration.
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Free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, with comfortable, air-conditioned shuttles and scenic views during transit.
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off in both Panajachel and Antigua, allowing for a seamless travel experience.
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Opportunity to explore Antigua’s historic architecture and sites at one’s own pace, with a focus on comfort and safety.
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Departure at 5:00 am from Selina Atitlan in Panajachel, with return pick-up at 4:00 pm from Cafe Condesa in Antigua.
Tour Overview
This shared roundtrip tour from Lake Atitlan (Panajachel) to Antigua Guatemala is priced from $62.00 per person.
The tour’s duration is valid for 1 day, including 4 hours of travel each way and 7 hours for a self-guided tour in Antigua.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour offers a comfortable, air-conditioned shared shuttle with scenic views of Guatemala during transit, as well as hotel pick-up and drop-off in both Panajachel and Antigua.
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Itinerary Details
The tour kicks off at 5:00 am from Selina Atitlan, Calle del Embarcadero, where you will board the comfortable, air-conditioned shared shuttle.
The shuttle will drop off passengers at Cafe Condesa, 5a Avenida Norte #4, in Antigua.
Travelers can then enjoy a self-guided exploration of Antigua’s historic architecture and sites for 7 hours.
At 4:00 pm, the shuttle will pick up participants from Cafe Condesa for the return trip.
The drop-off in Panajachel is approximately 4 hours later, where the tour concludes at Selina Atitlan.
Transportation Features
Comfortable, air-conditioned shared shuttles transport participants on the scenic journey between Lake Atitlan (Panajachel) and Antigua Guatemala.
The shuttle service provides hotel pick-up and drop-off in both locations, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. Travelers can sit back and enjoy the stunning vistas of the Guatemalan countryside as the shuttle navigates the roads.
The transportation features emphasize comfort and safety, allowing participants to focus on their self-guided exploration of Antigua’s historic sites.
With the shuttle, the trip is designed to be stress-free, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two destinations.
Experience Highlights
Participants can enjoy the self-guided exploration of Antigua’s historic architecture and sites during this tour. This self-guided experience allows visitors to enjoy the trip at their own pace, taking in the sights and sounds of the colonial city. The tour’s focus on comfort and safety ensures a stress-free journey, allowing participants to fully enjoy the city’s rich history and culture.
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Historic Architecture | Explore the city’s well-preserved colonial buildings and plazas. |
Cultural Sites | Visit iconic landmarks like the Cathedral of San José and the Santa Catalina Arch. |
Culinary Delights | Discover local cafes and restaurants serving traditional Guatemalan cuisine. |
Leisurely Pace | Customize your schedule to suit your interests and preferences. |
Important Information
To ensure a smooth experience, participants should be ready at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
The driver will identify participants by name, so it’s crucial to be present and ready to go. The package doesn’t include any additional services like food or drinks, so plan accordingly.
Participants will be dropped off at Cafe Condesa in Antigua at 10 AM and picked up from the same location at 4 PM for the return trip, arriving back at Selina Atitlan approximately 4 hours later.
Timely arrival and coordination are essential for making the most of this day trip.
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Departure and Return Times
The tour departs promptly at 5:00 am from the starting point of Selina Atitlan, Calle del Embarcadero.
Travelers should be ready at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to ensure an on-time departure. The driver will identify participants by name.
The shuttle will drop off passengers at Cafe Condesa, 5a Avenida Norte #4, in Antigua around 9:00 am.
At the end of the self-guided tour, passengers will meet back at Cafe Condesa at 4:00 pm for the return journey.
The shuttle will then transport guests back to Selina Atitlan, arriving approximately 4 hours later.
Scenic Guatemala Views
During the journey between Panajachel and Antigua, travelers will be treated to a scenic tour of Guatemala’s stunning landscapes. The comfortable, air-conditioned shuttle provides ample opportunities to take in the breathtaking vistas:
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Picturesque Lake Atitlán, surrounded by towering volcanoes, comes into view as the shuttle departs Panajachel.
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Lush, verdant valleys and rolling hills dotted with quaint villages provide a glimpse into rural Guatemalan life.
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Dramatic mountain ranges, their peaks capped with snow, rise majestically in the distance.
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Winding roads offer panoramic views of the country’s diverse and captivating natural beauty.
Flexible Self-Guided Tour
Travelers can take full advantage of the flexible self-guided tour in Antigua, allowing them to explore the city’s historic architecture and sites at their own pace. This tour offers the freedom to wander through the cobblestone streets, admiring the colonial buildings and discovering hidden gems that pique their interests.
Explore at Leisure | Time Flexibility | Personalized Experience |
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Visitors can create their own itinerary, focusing on the attractions that intrigue them most. | The 7-hour duration in Antigua provides ample time to leisurely enjoy the city’s highlights. | Travelers can tailor the tour to suit their preferences, ensuring a memorable and rewarding experience. |
The self-guided nature of the tour empowers participants to enjoy Antigua’s rich history and vibrant culture, creating a truly enriching and personalized adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring Additional Luggage on the Shuttle?
Yes, passengers can bring additional luggage on the shuttle. However, the tour operator recommends limiting luggage to what can be easily managed during the self-guided tour in Antigua.
Is the Shuttle Equipped for Passengers With Disabilities?
The shuttle is equipped to accommodate passengers with disabilities, though advanced notice is required. Passengers should contact the tour provider to discuss their specific needs and ensure appropriate accommodations are made for a comfortable journey.
Can I Stop Along the Way to Visit Other Sites?
No, the shuttle operates on a set itinerary without any scheduled stops along the way. Passengers are expected to explore Antigua on their own during the 7-hour self-guided tour and can’t make additional stops during the roundtrip journey.
What Happens if I’m Late to the Return Pick-Up Point?
If a participant is late to the return pick-up point at Cafe Condesa, the shuttle will leave without them. Participants are responsible for making their own arrangements to return to Panajachel if they miss the scheduled pick-up time.
Are Any Meals or Refreshments Provided During the Trip?
The package does not include any meals or refreshments during the trip. Passengers are responsible for their own food and drinks throughout the day-long journey from Lake Atitlán to Antigua and back.
Recap
Discover the architectural and historical wonders of Antigua with this convenient one-day roundtrip tour from Panajachel. Comfortable shuttle transportation and a self-guided exploration allow you to learn about the city’s rich heritage at your own pace. This tour provides a hassle-free experience, offering stunning scenic views along the way and exceptional value for just $62 per person.
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