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ColumbusGuatemala Travel

Unforgettable Landscapes. Charming Colonial Towns. Vibrant Cultures.
Experience It All In An Unforgettable Way.

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Ditch Your Guidebooks.

We want to show you the heart of the Mayan world from our own hearts. The breathtaking volcanoes and colorful street markets. The vast lakes, dense jungles and ancient ruins – and everything in between. After all, we know it best. And we’re thrilled to bring you along for the ride.

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Of course, we know that traveling with Columbus Guatemala Travel offers an unparalleled Guatemala experience, but you can’t just take it from us. See what our fellow travelers have to say.

  • star rating  Chicken bus the best - Amazing half day tour! Esteban was very kind, knowledgeable and with a good vibe. We loved every place we visit and we were entertained with the fun facts, interesting things... read more

    Pili1010
    29/04/2023

    star rating  I cannot imagine a better tour guide for our day in San Juan Comalapa. We wanted to see this village known for it's local artists and the for the market... read more

    S74KCannes
    04/08/2022
  • star rating  The Chicken bus tour was awesome!
    Stephen was an excellent guide - very knowledgeable, comprehensive, informative and fun to spend 4 hours with. The Chicken Bus experience was cool.... read more

    657jonm
    13/04/2022

    star rating  Nice to have a change of scenery - Nice to get out of the main bit of Antigua and see some different things. Estephan our guide was friendly and knowledgable. The driver (sorry I forgot his name) was... read more

    271nehah
    26/04/2023
  • star rating  Wow what a wonderful way to spend the day exploring Antigua’s surrounding villages/towns!! My partner and I decided to book this tour instead of climbing the volcano and we were... read more

    avatar thumb tessmulhall
    04/02/2023

    star rating  Unique trip, really delivered. Had a fun half day travelling around the surrounding villages with Stephano (who created the tour) and JJ in the Chicken Bus. Learnt a lot... read more

    Simon A
    12/12/2022
  • star rating  Amazing Guide of Antigua  - One of the best tour experiences I’ve had. Our guide took us over all of Antigua and he was so truly knowledgeable that it really enhanced every story he told.... read more

    Eddy R
    23/04/2023

    star rating  Great insight and some nice street food and coffee! Learned a lot about the city and about Guatemala as a whole. Would recommend

    avatar thumb Galen M
    19/01/2023
  • star rating  One of their drivers, J.J. was the best. Very positive, yet very knowledgeable of this entire area and its history. Highly recommend this tour if you are interested in more... read more

    garysN6884WT
    26/01/2020

    star rating  I’m a long time user of Tripadvisor but never got around to posting much, but wanted to write about this tour because it was my favorite tour in Antigua! There... read more

    628hall
    22/12/2022
  • star rating  Chicken bus and local walking tour!  - We took a half day bus tour and a half day walking tour and found it extremely informative and entertaining. We covered a lot of ground and learned history we... read more

    Jacqueline S
    27/04/2023

    star rating  100% Recommend - Excellent tour and very knowledgable guide. We did a walking tour of antigua and this tour was different information specially about the interesting facts of the chickens buses that you... read more

    Maridiaz3001
    28/02/2023
  • star rating  Guatemala Experience - I had the pleasure to work with Columbus - Guatemala on my entire 2 week trip. Everything went as smooth as possible and Katherine was always available to help... read more

    KingHoosier
    20/03/2023

    star rating  Cathy organised us spacial tour for 4 days to small villages to meet the local people
    It was fantastic plane
    We visit various places not the regular touristic tour.... read more

    dalit l
    28/06/2022
  • star rating  Amazing guide - JJ was an incredible guide. So friendly, personable, knowledgeable, and kind. He really made this tour amazing and unique for us both :D. The fresh chicharron & tacos was a... read more

    avatar thumb Richard M
    13/02/2023

    star rating  Villages Tour in the Highlands. - This was a great tour. The guide spent extra time because the chocolate factory stop was crowded. Each stop was unique. I highly recommend this tour.

    PatE203
    24/03/2023
  • star rating  JJ was such a knowledgeable and interesting guide. It was definitely obvious that he was passionate about his country and his people. I loved the Macadamia farm tour... read more

    avatar thumb Swisschaz
    15/02/2023

    star rating  This was the most breathtaking experience of my life. Yimer was an excellent guide & the horses were lifesavers (Champion and Pancho we miss you!) My friend and I had... read more

    geauxgabby
    22/05/2022
  • star rating  I really enjoyed the walking tour with JJ. He was very knowledgeable and gave lots of small details to make it entertaining. I would not have discovered many of the... read more

    Japanese_rocketman
    04/03/2020

    star rating  This was one of our favourite tours, we had so much fun, JJ and our driver Alex were top notch, very knowledgeable and personable. We saw many beautiful smaller... read more

    avatar thumb P8968WGdianed
    05/04/2023

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