Guatemala City, Antigua, Lake Atitlan
Guatemala Travel Guide
Guatemala is a vibrant, diverse country with incredible landscapes, rich culture, and delicious food. Our time in Guatemala was filled with adventure and new experiences.
Highlights
Exploring the colorful markets and streets
Experiencing the vibrant local culture
Enjoying the diverse and flavorful food
Taking in the beautiful natural landscapes
Travel Tips
Card is accepted but usually charged 6% fees, so cash is still the way to go
BI ATMs were the best we found for withdrawing cash
The country is very diverse with lots to explore
Local food is delicious and worth trying
Suggested Itineraries
Guatemala Highlights
3 Days
Day 1: Arrival and Exploration
- Morning: Arrive in Guatemala City
- Afternoon: Explore the city center
- Evening: Try local cuisine at a restaurant
Day 2: Antigua
- Morning: Travel to Antigua
- Afternoon: Explore the colonial architecture
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant
Day 3: Lake Atitlan
- Morning: Travel to Lake Atitlan
- Afternoon: Boat tour of the lake
- Evening: Sunset views over the lake