Guatemala Tours in May 2026
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Step off the tourist trail and into the living heart of Mayan culture with the "Heart of Guatemala" explorer tour. Over six days, this guided small group journey from Antigua takes you deep into the highlands, unveiling authentic traditions, lively markets, and mystical landscapes far from the crowds.
Discover the colorful streets of Quetzaltenango, where the Almolonga market bursts with giant vegetables and Chichicastenango teems with handmade crafts and medicinal plants. Witness sacred ceremonies at the Temple of San Simon, then travel to Lake Atitlan, encircled by volcanoes and traditional villages.
A scenic boat ride delivers you to the shrine of Maximon, where local beliefs come alive in a swirl of incense and ritual. With cozy hotel stays, all transport, and included meals, this tour package makes it easy to connect with the real Guatemala.
The unique selling point? An immersive window into modern Maya life—offering travelers the rare chance to experience Guatemala’s spiritual traditions and vibrant markets in a short, accessible getaway.
7 days
Discover the real Guatemala, immersing yourself in Maya culture and exploring tropical landscapes. Guided by an expert tour leader, you’ll explore the colonial streets of Antigua, summit the active Pacaya volcano, cruise Lake Atitlán and enjoy an unforgettable sunrise trip to the Maya ruins of Tikal. But it’s the countless interactions – meeting hand-weaving artisans, bartering for textiles in Chichicastenango market and witnessing rural life in Almolonga and Zunil – that will truly reveal authentic Guatemala.
10 days
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10 Best May 2026 Tours in Guatemala
Join one of these handpicked Guatemala May 2026 tour packages, tailored to the season.
Guatemala unfolds in vivid color on the "Guatemala Encompassed" trip, a perfect introduction for experienced and senior travelers who want to experience the country’s archaeological, cultural, and natural highlights with ease. Over 11 days, this guided adventure takes you from the bustling markets of Chichicastenango to the tranquil shores of Lake Atitlan and the UNESCO-listed city of Antigua.
Explore colorful indigenous markets, test your bargaining skills, and marvel at the fusion of dialects and costumes. Cruise across Lake Atitlan, ringed by three majestic volcanoes, and wander the atmospheric streets of Antigua, renowned for its Spanish Baroque architecture. The trip also whisks you to Flores and the ancient ruins of Tikal, where stone temples rise above the jungle canopy, home to exotic birds and howler monkeys.
The standout feature of this tour package is its rich blend of history, nature, and hands-on cultural experiences—ensuring every traveler leaves with a deeper appreciation for Guatemala’s unique tapestry. With all logistics arranged, you can focus on soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this remarkable country.
May Departures
12 May, 5 May
Tour Type
Group Tour
11 days
Uncover the hidden treasures of Guatemala on a 10-day Mayan Wonders tour that promises adventure at every turn. For those with a zest for discovery, this trip blends ancient ruins, lush jungles, and vibrant cultures into an unforgettable itinerary.
Explore world-famous Mayan sites and colonial cities, then dive headfirst into adventure—trekking volcanoes, white-water rafting, caving, zip lining, and even paragliding over volcanic craters at stunning Lago de Atitlán. Prefer to take it easy? Hammocks and peaceful lakeshores await.
With comfortable hostel and hotel stays, and travel by first-class bus and shared van, this tour is perfect for sociable, active travelers eager to experience Guatemala’s authentic side. The unique selling point: a rare combination of action-packed activities and off-the-beaten-path cultural encounters, making every day a new adventure.
May Departures
1 May, 2 May
Tour Type
Group Tour
10 days
Step off the tourist trail and into the living heart of Mayan culture with the "Heart of Guatemala" explorer tour. Over six days, this guided small group journey from Antigua takes you deep into the highlands, unveiling authentic traditions, lively markets, and mystical landscapes far from the crowds.
Discover the colorful streets of Quetzaltenango, where the Almolonga market bursts with giant vegetables and Chichicastenango teems with handmade crafts and medicinal plants. Witness sacred ceremonies at the Temple of San Simon, then travel to Lake Atitlan, encircled by volcanoes and traditional villages.
A scenic boat ride delivers you to the shrine of Maximon, where local beliefs come alive in a swirl of incense and ritual. With cozy hotel stays, all transport, and included meals, this tour package makes it easy to connect with the real Guatemala.
The unique selling point? An immersive window into modern Maya life—offering travelers the rare chance to experience Guatemala’s spiritual traditions and vibrant markets in a short, accessible getaway.
May Departures
7 May, 28 May
Tour Type
Group Tour
7 days
Get ready to fall for Guatemala — a country where ancient history, dramatic landscapes, and vibrant culture all come together. Over nine unforgettable days, you’ll explore the towering pyramids of Tikal deep in the rainforest and be wowed by the stepped turquoise pools of Semuc Champey. Browse colourful stalls at the highland market of Chichicastenango, cruise across the volcano-rimmed waters of Lake Atitlán, and soak in the colonial charm of Antigua. With natural wonders and centuries-old traditions around every corner, this trip shows you just how much Guatemala has to offer — and why it deserves a spot at the top of your list.
May Departures
2 May, 6 Jun
Tour Type
Group Tour
9 days
Thinking about Guatemala but not sure about going it alone? We got you. This nine-day adventure is the perfect mix of solo freedom and group connection — where you can explore on your own but never feel on your own. Kick things off in charming Antigua with a tortilla-making class in a colourful colonial kitchen, then boat across the dreamy waters of Lake Atitlán to visit vibrant Indigenous villages. Hike through jungle paths to the ancient ruins of Tikal, and soak in the steamy waterfall hot springs of Finca Paraíso. With a focus on community, culture, and connection, this is Guatemala the way it’s meant to be experienced — together.
May Departures
16 May, 20 Jun
Tour Type
Group Tour
9 days
Step off the beaten path and discover Guatemala’s living heritage with the "Maya Homestay Experience 2D/1N." Beginning in Panajachel and concluding at Iglesia de San Jorge La Laguna, this cultural tour package is perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers eager for an authentic connection. Spend two days immersed in the vibrant world of San Jorge La Laguna, where you’ll stay with a local Maya family and experience daily life firsthand.
The relaxed pace of this trip allows you to fully engage with the community: learn traditional crafts, sample homemade Guatemalan dishes, and join guided visits to historic sites and bustling local markets. Each activity offers a window into the traditions, beliefs, and artistry of the Maya people.
A highlight of this journey is the unique homestay, providing a rare opportunity for genuine cultural exchange and deep personal connections—something few travelers experience. All accommodations, transport, and meals are thoughtfully arranged, letting you focus on absorbing every moment of this immersive adventure.
This tour’s USP is its authentic, community-focused approach: by living, learning, and sharing alongside your hosts, you gain a meaningful understanding of Guatemala’s indigenous culture—a truly unforgettable getaway for the curious traveler.
May Departures
1 May, 2 May
Tour Type
Group Tour
2 days
Discover the real Guatemala, immersing yourself in Maya culture and exploring tropical landscapes. Guided by an expert tour leader, you’ll explore the colonial streets of Antigua, summit the active Pacaya volcano, cruise Lake Atitlán and enjoy an unforgettable sunrise trip to the Maya ruins of Tikal. But it’s the countless interactions – meeting hand-weaving artisans, bartering for textiles in Chichicastenango market and witnessing rural life in Almolonga and Zunil – that will truly reveal authentic Guatemala.
May Departures
7 May, 4 Jun
Tour Type
Group Tour
10 days
Venture into the heart of Guatemala’s living heritage with the Maya Homestay Experience 2D/1N with Maya Communities Lake Tour. Spend two days immersed in Maya culture, staying with a local family in San Jorge La Laguna and exploring communities around Lake Atitlán. Participate in traditional weaving, cooking, and centuries-old customs, complemented by a scenic boat tour to villages like San Juan and Santiago. With a relaxed activity pace, this guided small group tour is ideal for those seeking meaningful cultural exchange and breathtaking scenery. The USP: authentic homestay immersion, offering genuine connections and unforgettable memories.
May Departures
1 May, 2 May
Tour Type
Group Tour
2 days
Unlock the spirit of Guatemala with the "Real Guatemalan Group Experience 8D/7N." This immersive adventure tour, crafted for young and experienced travelers, takes you from the colonial charm of Antigua to the ancient wonders of Tikal. Trek volcanic peaks, browse colorful markets in Chichicastenango, and engage with local communities for genuine cultural connection. Each day is packed with active discovery and meaningful interactions, making this tour package ideal for those who crave authenticity and vibrant landscapes in one of Central America’s most captivating countries.
May Departures
4 May, 7 May
Tour Type
Group Tour
8 days
Unveil the vibrant heart of Guatemala with the Glimpse of Guatemala 5-day adventure tour. From the colonial allure of Antigua to the ancient ruins of Tikal and the serene beauty of Lake Atitlán, this moderate-paced trip is perfect for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers. Enjoy guided tours, scenic boat rides, and authentic encounters with local traditions. The unique selling point is the seamless integration of history, landscape, and culture, providing travelers with an enriching and visually stunning introduction to Guatemala’s wonders.
May Departures
1 May, 2 May
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
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