Puerto Quetzal Private Ground Transportation to Antigua Guatemala
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5h - 7h
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About this experience
You will enjoy a private transfer from Puerto Quetzal to Antigua Guatemala in comfortable vehicles!!
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Puerto Quetzal Private Ground Transportation to Antigua Guatemala
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
What you'll see
You will be met at the cruise pier where you will be picked up and transfer to Antigua Guatemala, our transfer will take around 90 minutes to get to Antigua Guatemala.
Antigua Guatemala is outstanding and the best-preserved colonial city in Latin America. Tourists visit Antigua Guatemala every year from around the world to enjoy its natural beauty and historic monuments. The Spanish Colonial style permeates every part of the town: its houses, churches, squares, parks and ruins, also its traditions and folklore as well. Antigua is a city of charm and color where you can see and buy an overwhelming variety of attractive, handmade products that honor the traditions of generations of artisans.
Explore Antigua at your own, walking through the legendarious streets of this city. You can visit different colonial places and appreciate the architecture of the monuments, churches, ruins and houses. You can enjoy the views of this place and learn about the traditions and culture behind each location. You will find various local stores and restaurants where you can have a good time and got a good memory of this charming city.
At the established time we will return to Puerto Quetzal to board your cruise.
What's not included
Local guide
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended and bath suite for Hot Springs
If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
Contact Us: by mail shorex@graylineguatemala.com : or phone number (502) 54586888
You must Gray Line Guatemala at least 24 hours before your departure. For reservations less than 24 hours Please contact us by e-mail or phone immediately for details of your tour (pick up time and place.
Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Please search for the Gray Line representative , we will be outside with our Gray Line Logo.
About Puerto Quetzal
Puerto Quetzal is a charming port city in Guatemala, known for its beautiful coastline and as a gateway to the Pacific Highlands. It offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventure activities, making it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Puerto Quetzal Beach
A beautiful beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (activities may have additional costs)
La Democracia Hot Springs
Natural hot springs located near Puerto Quetzal, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
Nature
Half day
Moderate
Volcán Pacaya
An active volcano offering hiking and adventure opportunities for thrill-seekers.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour package)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pescado Frito
Fried fish, typically served with rice, beans, and plantains.
Main Course
Contains fish
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in citrus juices, mixed with vegetables and spices.
Appetizer
Contains fish, can be made with shrimp or mixed seafood
Platanos Fritos
Fried plantains, a popular side dish in Guatemalan cuisine.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Volcano tours
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Hot springs
Historical site visits
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
Dry season (November to April)
This is the best time to visit Puerto Quetzal due to the pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Time Zone
CST (UTC -6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Puerto Quetzal is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of petty crime and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
- • Use reputable transportation services
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
Getting there
By air
- La Aurora International Airport • 100 km (62 miles) from Puerto Quetzal
By bus
Guatemala City Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus system is affordable and widely used. Buses are frequent and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Beachfront Area
Day trips
Antigua Guatemala
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and rich history.
Lake Atitlán
120 km (75 miles) • Full day
A stunning lake surrounded by volcanoes, offering a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views.
Festivals
Festival de la Paz • Annually in December
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs
- Try the local seafood dishes for an authentic culinary experience
- Explore the nearby natural attractions, such as volcanoes and hot springs
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas to avoid petty theft
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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