Antigua ATV Cultural Adventure

Santa María de Jesús, GT
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (77 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Vehicle (ATV / Motorcycle)
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    Driver/guide
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    Surcharges on fuel
    Fuel surcharge
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    Parking fees
    Parking Fees

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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    No pick up offered, tour starts at our office. 6a avenida norte 60b

Meeting Point

We are located on 6 Ave North #60b, we are one block north of the church "La Merced" and 2 blocks from the Santa Catalina Arch

Meeting point

6a Avenida Norte 60B, Antigua Guatemala , Guatemala

End point

End Point

We are located on 6 Ave North #60b, we are one block north of the church "La Merced" and 2 blocks from the Santa Catalina Arch

Meeting point

6a Avenida Norte 60B, Antigua Guatemala , Guatemala

End point

What to expect

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Volcan de Agua

This tour will take you up to the base of the “Volcan de Agua” in the indigenous town of Santa Maria de Jesus with an altitude of over 2,070mts above sea level.

Duration 120 minutes
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Santa Maria de Jesus

We visit 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.

Duration 15 minutes
3

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.

Duration 45 minutes
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San Pedro Las Huertas

We will visit a handcrafted jade factory

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Valid driver´s Licence
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    You are unable to book a reservation only with a passenger rate; you must have a driver rate as well.
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    Youth with drivers license can drive their own ATV but have to book as an adult
Provided by Simoon Rentals & Tours Panajachel

What our experts say

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    Try the chocolate samples at the factory.
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    Visit the local market for unique souvenirs.
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    Dress for the weather; it can change quickly.
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    Check out the jade jewelry at San Pedro.
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    Bring cash for local food and drinks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure with the Antigua ATV Cultural Adventure! This thrilling tour will take you up to the base of the majestic "Vol­can de Agua" in the indigenous town of Santa Maria de Jesus, offering breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture. From exploring the bustling local market to indulging in delicious chocolate tastings and visiting a charming wine store, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Guatemala.

What to expect?

During this 270-minute tour, you can expect a jam-packed itinerary filled with unique experiences. First, you'll embark on an adrenaline-filled ATV ride up to the base of the "Vol­can de Agua," reaching an altitude of over 2,070 meters above sea level. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit the vibrant local market at Santa Maria de Jesus, where you can immerse yourself in the colors and aromas of authentic Guatemalan culture. Next, prepare yourself for a delicious adventure as you visit the famous Chocolate Antigua factory, where you'll learn about the chocolate-making process and indulge in mouthwatering samples of their various flavors. The journey continues as you hop back on the quads and head over to the stunning lookout point, "El Cerro de La Cruz," offering an awe-inspiring aerial view of Antigua. Finally, conclude your adventure at Restaurate el Tambor, located in the majestic El Hato mountain. Here, you'll savor delectable Guatemalan cuisine while marveling at the panoramic views of the valley and volcanoes that surround you.

Who is this for?

The Antigua ATV Cultural Adventure is perfect for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and culture seekers. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all. No prior ATV riding experience is required, as the friendly and experienced guides will ensure your safety and provide all the necessary instructions. This tour allows you to connect with the local culture, explore off-the-beaten-path locations, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why book this?

This Antigua ATV Cultural Adventure is much more than just a typical tour. It provides a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Guatemala's landscapes, discover the rich heritage of its people, and taste the flavors of its traditional cuisine. The blend of adrenaline-pumping ATV riding, visits to local markets and factories, and breathtaking lookout points make this tour a truly unforgettable experience. The knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights and stories about the places you'll visit, ensuring an enriching and immersive adventure.

Good to know

When joining the Antigua ATV Cultural Adventure, make sure to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring views and unforgettable moments throughout the tour. The tour includes all necessary equipment and safety gear, ensuring your comfort and security. Please note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 270 minutes, providing ample time to fully enjoy every aspect of this thrilling experience.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers highlights the Antigua ATV Cultural Adventure as an exceptional and remarkable tour. Many reviewers were captivated by the breathtaking views and the sense of adrenaline rush while riding the ATVs. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided interesting insights into the local culture and history. The visit to Chocolate Antigua and the chocolate tastings received rave reviews for their deliciousness and uniqueness. Overall, travelers expressed their satisfaction and delight with this tour, describing it as a must-do for anyone visiting Antigua.

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