Private Transfer from Antigua to the Airport

Antigua , Guatemala

Private Transfer from Antigua to the Airport

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About this experience

If you want a safe, guaranteed Pick Up to the airport¡ We are your option. We can pick you up anytime at your hotel and provide a safe travel to Antigua, no matter the size of your group, without luggage restrictions, with professional drivers. Just provide us with all your flight information and we will handle your trip to the airport.

Available options

Transfer from Airport to Antigua

Different Types : We have different size of vehicule for different size of groups<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel drop-off

One-way private transfer

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What you'll see

• We´ll arrange your departure time depending on your flight out of Guatemala City
• The trip will take around an hour to get to the airport or hotel in Guatemala CIty (depending on traffic conditions).
• Departure from Antigua between 5 a.m. to 8 a.m. normally require more time to get to Guatemala City..
• We´ll drop you off at the entrance of the airport or your hotel in Guatemala City

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

About Antigua

Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque architecture and vibrant culture. Nestled in the Central Highlands of Guatemala, it offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and colonial charm.

Top Attractions

Arco de Santa Catalina

This iconic archway is a symbol of Antigua. Built in the 17th century, it was originally part of a convent and was used by nuns to cross the street without being seen. Today, it offers stunning views of the city and the surrounding volcanoes.

Historical/Architecture 30 minutes Free

Cerro de la Cruz

A short hike up this hill rewards visitors with breathtaking views of Antigua and the surrounding volcanoes. The cross at the top is a popular spot for sunrise and sunset.

Nature/Historical 1-2 hours Free

Volcán Pacaya

One of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala, Pacaya offers exciting hiking and the opportunity to see lava flows up close. Guided tours typically include a visit to a local farm for a traditional meal.

Nature/Adventure Full day Moderate to expensive, depending on the tour

Museo de Arte Precolombino y Vidrio Moderno

Housed in the beautiful Casa Popenoe, this museum showcases a collection of pre-Columbian artifacts and contemporary glass art. The museum's courtyard and gardens are also worth exploring.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate

Café Sky

A popular café and cultural center, Café Sky offers a variety of coffee drinks, live music, and art exhibitions. It's a great place to relax and soak up the local atmosphere.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pepián

A rich and flavorful stew made with meat (usually chicken or pork), vegetables, and a complex blend of spices. It's often considered the national dish of Guatemala.

Main dish Contains meat, can be made vegetarian

Tamales

Steamed corn dough filled with various ingredients such as meat, vegetables, or cheese, wrapped in banana leaves. Guatemalan tamales are unique and delicious.

Snack/Street food Contains meat, vegetarian options available

Rellenitos de Plátano

Sweet fried dough made from ripe plantains, filled with sweetened black beans. A popular dessert or snack in Guatemala.

Dessert Vegetarian, vegan options available

Atol de Elote

A sweet and creamy drink made from fresh corn, milk, and sugar. It's a popular breakfast or snack, often enjoyed with tamales.

Drink/Dessert Vegetarian, vegan options available

Popular Activities

Volcano hiking (Pacaya, Acatenango, Fuego) Mountain biking Zip-lining and canopy tours Coffee tasting at local cafes Spa and wellness treatments Strolling through the historic center and parks Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

December to April (Dry season)

This is the most popular time to visit Antigua due to the dry weather and pleasant temperatures. It's ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and nearby volcanoes.

15-26°C 59-79°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)

Time Zone

CST (UTC -6)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Antigua is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators and agree on prices beforehand
• Avoid walking alone late at night, especially in poorly lit areas

Getting there

By air

La Aurora International Airport • 45 km (28 miles)

By bus

Terminal de Occidente (San Cristóbal Totonicapán)

Getting around

Public transport

Chicken buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are colorful, shared minibuses that follow specific routes.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centro Histórico Jardín del Paseo Barrio de la Mercado

Day trips

Lake Atitlán

90 km (56 miles) • Full day

Lake Atitlán is a stunning highland lake surrounded by volcanoes and traditional Mayan villages. It's known for its natural beauty, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities.

Chichicastenango Market

80 km (50 miles) • Half day to full day

One of the largest and most colorful markets in Central America, Chichicastenango offers a vibrant mix of traditional crafts, textiles, and local produce. It's a great place to experience the local culture and find unique souvenirs.

Volcán Acatenango

40 km (25 miles) • Overnight

One of the highest volcanoes in Central America, Acatenango offers challenging hikes and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The summit offers panoramic views of nearby volcanoes, including the active Fuego.