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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  Esteban was a wonderful guide! I was lucky enough to get a private tour after other guests didn’t turn up. And the whole 4 hours was great. I was lucky... read more

    marshmelle00
    10/04/2022

    star rating  Great time! JJ was an awesome guide. We live here and got to see a lot of hidden treasures. A lot of nice villages.

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    08/01/2023
  • star rating  Esteban and everyone else in the team were super friendly and funny! They helped me get a shuttle from Antigua to Xela (that cost about 100 quetzales cheaper than some... read more

    Will L
    21/08/2022

    star rating  JJ was great!! He went into great detail of the history of Guatemalan culture and made some great recommendations for places to eat/visit.

    avatar thumb 204isisa
    02/02/2023
  • 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  Columbus Guatemala Travel was amazing! We booked our travel itinerary with them just a month before traveling to Guatemala and they were able to book great accommodations and adventures for... read more

    ssore10
    29/09/2022
  • 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  My experience with Esteban was exceptional. He's very knowledgeable, passionate about what he does, and very personable. It was a day well spent and I can't thank him enough. He... read more

    avatar thumb Travelpia27
    23/02/2023

    star rating  JJ toured us in Antigua and from there we went to Lake Atitlan with him with an excursion via boat to San Juan where we hiked to the view point,... read more

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    03/01/2023
  • 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  I was lucky enough to be the only tourist on my tour, so I had a personalized experience, but nonetheless I believe it would've been just as good with other... read more

    morganmorillo
    18/02/2020
  • 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  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  The entire staff went out of their way to make sure everything went smoothly for me.

    The booking was smooth, the guide was super knowledgeable and interesting, the picnic... read more

    sonyad383
    21/04/2022

    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

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    13/02/2023
  • star rating  Ask for JJ. He is super knowledgeable and has so many fun facts about the city. It's a long tour, but doesn't feel like it when you're on it. 10/10... read more

    avatar thumb NOMADeleine
    04/05/2023

    star rating  Our guide Joel was very knowledgable about the city and showed us a lot of interesting places. He gave a very good overview of the architecture, history and culture... read more

    X7993SFsarahb
    09/01/2020
  • star rating  We had a great time! We visit different villages and experienced their unique way of living. From chocolate making to real jade! The tour guide was very knowledgeable and even... read more

    thainapr
    26/07/2022

    star rating  This was a great tour to see more of the surrounding towns of antigua! I especially loved how much explanation and history our tour guide gave us. He was very... read more

    avatar thumb E3019XKellies
    16/01/2023

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