Guatemala · CRUISES & BOAT TOURS
On Atitlán the boat is the road, and the crossing is half the point. These 6 cover the village runs, the sunrise sailings and the private lanchas, each priced and clear about how long you actually spend ashore.
Ride across Lake Atitlán to a Maya village, see volcanoes from the water, shop in Panajachel, and return to Antigua in one long day.
“The most memorable part for me was seeing all the indigenous people and learning about how they make textiles and weave scarves.”
Explore Lake Atitlán by boat, visit Santiago de Atitlán and Maximon, and browse Panajachel on a full-day trip from Antigua or Guatemala City.
“Our trip was absolutely beautiful. The views from the city through the mountains and farmlands to Lake Atitlan were amazing, as well as our tour guide! We loved that he was always there with us every step of the way. He was quite knowledgeable of all the current and past events of the country and always cheerful and upbeat. He even went so far as to contact us the night before so that we knew who to expect/what vehicle to look out for in the morning. The weather forecasted rain, but we didn’t see much of it. The weather along the lake was a bit foggier than expected, but once…”
Cruise Lake Atitlán from Guatemala City, visit Santiago’s Tzutujil Maya community, browse Panajachel, and weigh the long road time.
“It was a trip to very beautiful part of the country surrounded by volcanoes and quaint villages. I would definitely recommend.”
Review of the Lake Atitlán day tour from Guatemala City or Antigua, with a boat ride, San Juan workshops, Mayan culture, costs, and practical tips.
“El tour muy completo, los guías muy profesionales resolvieron todas las dudas. Lo único que de ida el transporte nos exigió puntualidad y de regreso tardaron en recogernos y el regreso fue a la plaza y no al hotel, cuando se suponía era al hotel, fue lo único que no me gustó.”
Explore Lake Atitlán from Antigua or Guatemala City with Mayan textiles, natural dyes, chocolate, village walks, and volcano views.
“the trip was amazing. so much culture packed into one day. best experience in a long time”
Cruise El Paredón’s mangroves, plant a tree, spot birds and crabs, and try traditional fishing on a private 90-minute boat tour.
“Very informative and friendly guide. The language barrier wasn't a problem. Beautiful trip through the mangroves.”
Pick a volcano, a shoreline or a market day.
