Chichicastenango and Iximche Pyramids Private Day Tour from Antigua
Chichicastenango, GT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the ancient city of Iximche
- Private transportation with comfortable amenities
- Knowledgeable guide sharing history and secrets
- Free time to enjoy local cuisine
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Private transportation included
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Duration 10 to 11 hours
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water provided
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Expert English & Spanish guide
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Guatemala with the Chichicastenango and Iximche Pyramids Private Day Tour from Antigua. This thrilling adventure begins with a private pick-up from your hotel, ensuring a comfortable and exclusive experience for you and your companions. Our modern vehicles with air conditioning and comfortable seats will take you on a journey through time as your knowledgeable guide shares the secrets and stories of these fascinating destinations. Explore the vibrant market, awe-inspiring churches, and local stores in Chichicastenango, the heart of Mayan culture. Then, delve into the ancient ruins of Iximche, the last Mayan capital before the Spanish arrived. This 10-11 hour tour guarantees a memorable experience and a deeper understanding of Guatemala's rich heritage. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Guatemala.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Chichicastenango and Iximche on a private day tour from Antigua, experiencing rich Mayan culture and historical sites with a personal guide.
Included
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Bottled water -
In-vehicle air conditioning
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Gratitudes
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
This attraction is available only on Thursdays and Sundays. It is the ideal tour to immerse into the Mayan Culture from today and yesterday. The Mayan village of Chichicastenango hosts the largest market in Central America. The market, churches and costume stores are some of the highlights during the visit.
180 minutes
Sitio Arqueológico Iximche
The next destination included in this activity is the archeological site of Iximche. This ancient and ceremonial city was once the last Mayan capital before the Spanish establishment.
60 minutes
Admission Included
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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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the market on Sundays for more stalls. -
Try local food at the market for lunch.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for exploring.
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Check for cultural events at Iximche.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Guatemala on the Chichicastenango and Iximche Pyramids Private Day Tour from Antigua. This unforgettable adventure begins with a private pickup from your hotel at 7:00 am. Our professional guide will accompany you throughout the tour, sharing fascinating stories and secrets about these captivating destinations.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and immersive experiences. Your first stop will be at the famous Mercado de Chichicastenango, which is only available on Thursdays and Sundays. Here, you will discover the largest market in Central America and have the opportunity to explore its colorful stalls, churches, and costume stores. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Mayan culture as you soak in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this lively market. After your visit to Chichicastenango, you will head to the archaeological site of Iximche, an ancient Mayan city that served as the last capital before the Spanish colonization. Explore the ruins and marvel at the intricate architecture and historical significance of this ceremonial site.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers who want to delve deep into the Mayan heritage and explore the local markets. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a group of friends looking for a unique experience, this tour is designed to accommodate your needs and interests.Why book this?
By booking the Chichicastenango and Iximche Pyramids Private Day Tour, you are ensuring an exclusive and personalized experience. With our private transportation and knowledgeable guide, you can fully immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of these remarkable destinations. Discover hidden gems, interact with locals, and learn fascinating stories that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of Guatemala's heritage.Good to know
Please note that lunch is not included in the tour price, giving you the flexibility to choose from the local dining options and savor traditional Guatemalan cuisine at your own pace. Throughout the tour, our vehicles are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, reclining seats, and onboard cooler, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey.Reviews
Customers have praised this tour for its knowledgeable guides, excellent organization, and immersive experiences. Travelers have appreciated the opportunity to explore the bustling markets of Chichicastenango and learn about the rich Mayan history at the Iximche ruins. Overall, this tour promises an unforgettable day of discovery and cultural immersion in Guatemala. Book your Chichicastenango and Iximche Pyramids Private Day Tour from Antigua now and create memories to last a lifetime.
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