Docks and bay of Coxen Hole, Roatán, from the air

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Guatemala, Copán & Roatán

Antigua Guatemala · Lake Atitlán · Tikal · Copán · Roatán

Combine cultural discovery with time on the Caribbean coast. Explore Guatemala’s highlands and Tikal, continue to Copán’s Maya monuments and finish with relaxed days on Roatán.

Duration: 11 days / 10 nights
Destinations: Guatemala and Honduras
Experience: Culture, archaeology and Caribbean relaxation

Your journey, day by day.

Day 01
Welcome to Antigua
Arrive at La Aurora International Airport and transfer to Antigua Guatemala. Settle into your hotel and prepare for the days ahead.
- Overnight: Antigua Guatemala
Day 02
Antigua’s colonial heritage
Discover La Merced Church, the main square and the Cathedral during a half-day tour. Enjoy time to browse local shops, followed by a free afternoon to explore at your own pace.
- Overnight: Antigua Guatemala
- Highlights: La Merced Church, the main square, the Cathedral
Day 03
Market colors and lake views
Travel to Chichicastenango to explore its traditional market and Santo Tomás Church. Continue to Lake Atitlán, surrounded by volcanic peaks, and enjoy a panoramic introduction to Panajachel.
- Overnight: Lake Atitlán
- Highlights: traditional market, Santo Tomás Church, Panajachel
Day 04
The traditions of San Juan La Laguna
Cross the lake by boat to San Juan La Laguna. Visit its Catholic church, discover chocolate-making at a local cooperative, learn about natural textile dyes and meet artisans working with medicinal plants. Return to Panajachel and continue to Guatemala City.
- Overnight: Guatemala City
- Highlights: chocolate-making, natural textile dyes, medicinal plants
Day 05
Tikal’s temples and rainforest
Take an early flight to Flores, with a packed breakfast. Explore Tikal’s Q and R complexes, Central Acropolis, Temple I and Temple II. Visit Mundo Perdido if time allows, then enjoy lunch before transferring to your hotel.
- Overnight: Flores / Petén
- Highlights: Q and R complexes, Central Acropolis, Temple I and Temple II
Day 06
Free time in Petén
Enjoy free time or arrange an optional excursion before your scheduled transfer to the airport. Fly back to Guatemala City.
- Overnight: Guatemala City
Day 07
Cross into the Maya world of Copán
Travel to Honduras, completing border formalities en route. Explore Copán’s archaeological site, including its carved stelae, Hieroglyphic Stairway and ball court.
- Overnight: Copán
- Highlights: carved stelae, Hieroglyphic Stairway, ball court
Day 08
From Maya heritage to the Caribbean
Travel to San Pedro Sula Airport for your flight to Roatán. On arrival, transfer to your selected hotel.
- Overnight: Roatán
Day 09
Roatán at leisure
Enjoy a free day to relax and experience the island at your own pace. Optional activities can be arranged separately.
- Overnight: Roatán
Day 10
Another day in paradise
Spend another free day enjoying Roatán, whether relaxing by the sea or choosing an optional island experience.
- Overnight: Roatán
Day 11
Departure from Roatán
After breakfast, transfer to Roatán Airport for your onward flight.