2. Antigua Guatemala
Is located approximately 45
kilometers to the west of the capital
of the Republic of Guatemala, and
to an altitude of 1470 msnm. It is a
very famous tourist place in
Guatemala because you can see
different places like the famous
arch of Santa Catalina, San José
Cathedral, La Merced Church, and
others.
3. Tikal
Tikal is the largest excavated site in the Americas and
contains some of the most fascinating archaeological
remains of ancient Mayan civilization.
4. Irtra de Retahuleu
If you want to have fun visit the Irtra. There you will find endless ways to have fun.
5. Petén
It is the lung of Guatemala,
because its flora and fauna
are extensive and varied.
Here are born the legends of
the Mayas, their fascinating
archaeological sites
surrounded by trees, etc. Do
you have to visit Petén.
6. Semuc Champey
Is a natural enclave located near the
Guatemalan municipality of Lanquín, in the
department of Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. In
the same, in the middle of a thick tropical
forest is a natural limestone bridge of about
300 meters of length by which flows the river
Cahabón and in whose surroundings are a
great amount of pools of 1 to 3 m of depth ,
Whose turquoise green color changes
throughout the year varying with climate, sun
and other natural factors.
7. Lake of Atitlán
Lake Atitlán is one of the most
visited tourist attractions in
Guatemala. Surrounded by three
volcanoes, Atitlán, Tolimán and San
Pedro, it offers an amazing
landscape, which makes it a natural
jewel that relaxes thousands of
travelers who decide to stay to live
in the villages around.
8. Volcano of Pacaya
The Pacaya is an active volcano
located in the municipality of San
Vicente Pacaya in the department of
Escuintla, the municipality of
Amatitlán and the municipality of
Villa Canales in the department of
Guatemala.
It is unknown how many thousands
of years ago it erupted for the first
time, but at least 23 eruptions have
been recorded since the Spanish
colonization of America in
Guatemala.1 After being asleep for a
century, it erupted violently in 1965
and since then has State in constant
eruptive activity
9. If you want to go to a port
Monterrico
Located in the department
of Santa Rosa, in the south
of Guatemala, Monterrico is
on the edge of the Pacific
Ocean, with calm beaches
and waterways of wonderful
natural wealth, is certainly a
tourist attraction that
deserves to be visited.
Quetzal PortBarrios Port
Extensive beaches of white sand,
leafy palm trees with arched figures
and an ardent tropical sun combine
in this city to make Puerto Barrios
the ideal tourist destination, which
travelers who love the landscape
and nature.
This port city also has magnificent
port facilities to receive cruises
bringing contingents of numerous
tourists and that annually is
increased by the attraction that they
have found in this warm and
wonderful place.
Quetzal Port is located in the
department of Escuintla,
Guatemala on the Pacific coast.
At 98 km from the Capital City, it
is state-owned. However, since
its inception in 1983, it has
successfully used a mixed
system by authorizing private
individuals to provide certain
services to the ship and cargo
with tariffs fixed by the Company
and approved by the
Government.