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Top 9 water & beach things to do in Puerto Quetzal

Boats, beaches, and the parts of Puerto Quetzal you only see from the water. Ferry rides, sunset cruises, snorkel runs, and the occasional sailing day for travellers who measure good cities by their coastline.

  1. Exclusive Active Pacaya Volcano Trek from Puerto Quetzal, Puerto Quetzal1

    1. Exclusive Active Pacaya Volcano Trek from Puerto Quetzal

    Just 2 hours from "Puerto Quetzal" Cruise Terminal, Pacaya Volcano is one of the easiest available active volcano hikes in Guatemala. Its smooth activity allows visitors to approach the Lava coals, the smoking cone, and enjoy the great views of other Volcanoes, Lake Amatitlán, and the City. It gives you the perfect time to enjoy an extreme activity, tailor-made for cruise ship travelers. Do not miss the chance to do a different but great activity on your visit to this beautiful country.

  2. Private Transfer from Puerto Quetzal Port to Guatemala City, Puerto Quetzal2

    2. Private Transfer from Puerto Quetzal Port to Guatemala City

    · 2 hours

    Book your Private Transfer from Puerto Quetzal Cruise Port to Guatemala city hotels or any addres. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door port/city transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

  3. Visit The Iconic Antigua - Private Shore Tour from Puerto Quetzal, Puerto Quetzal3

    3. Visit The Iconic Antigua - Private Shore Tour from Puerto Quetzal

    We will depart to the Heritage City of Antigua Guatemala as soon as you leave the cruise ship. Get amazed by its warm and lovely people, their traditions, the combination of indigenous people from around the country, and visitors from around the world. This city of almost 500 years will impress you with its colonial architecture, nice gardens, attractive shops, and all the history behind the beautiful landscapes and monuments. The tour will be interactive. We´ll share important information and give you enough time to take pictures and shop around.

  1. Iximche Private Tour: Mayan City Tour from Puerto Quetzal, Puerto Quetzal4

    4. Iximche Private Tour: Mayan City Tour from Puerto Quetzal

    5.0· 1 reviews

    This tour is tailormade for cruise ship passengers. We will pick you up at Puerto Quetzal Pacific Ocean Cruise Port or at Marina Pez Vela as soon as the ship embarks. Iximche is a fascinating place. This was one of the main Mayan cities visited by the Spaniards in 1524, declared the first capital of the Kingdom of Guatemala. You will be able to see the old pyramids built by the Maya, and some of the most active Ceremonial Altars where contemporary Maya use to perform ancient rituals and burn offerings to their ancestors.We will get you back on time before the cruise sets sail.

  2. Private Transfer from Puerto Quetzal Port to Antigua Guatemala, Puerto Quetzal5

    5. Private Transfer from Puerto Quetzal Port to Antigua Guatemala

    5.0· 1 reviews· 1.7 hours

    Book your Private Transfer from Puerto Quetzal Cruise Port to Antigua Guatemala or any address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door port/city transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

  3. San Cayetano Farm 5 hours tour from Quetzal Port., Puerto Quetzal6

    6. San Cayetano Farm 5 hours tour from Quetzal Port.

    4.0· 4 reviews· 5 hours

    Just one hour and 15 minutes driving from Cruise terminal, we have the amazing San Cayetano Farm. Very popular for the landscape and sourranded with volcanoes. Fire, Acatenango and Water volcano will be the hallmark for this amazing day. The place is for relax, drink something and be involved in a natural landscape. Ideal for families with kids or people with moving limitations. Flat areas, ramps, prepared bathrooms, not steps. Wheelchair and stroller accesible. If you need special vehicule with ramp please required in advance.

  4. Antigua Coffee and Chocolate experience from Quetzal Port, Puerto Quetzal7

    7. Antigua Coffee and Chocolate experience from Quetzal Port

    4.0· 1 reviews· 7 hours

    A Very interactive experience you will make your own truffa and chocolate, learn how the mayan civilization discover the chocolate and process the cacao beans to create a hot chocolate. Is a nice opportunity to do something original in yor time in Guatemala. Also after the workshop will have the induction to a process the coffee since the plant, Wet mil, dry mill, roasting and degustation of a cup of real and 100% pure coffee. Before to come back to cruise terminal we will pass for a sightseeing in the colonial city Antigua Guatemala. Note: All schedules are acommodate to ship arrival. coudl be am, pm. or any time.

  5. San Jose Town 3 hours from Quetzal Port., Puerto Quetzal8

    8. San Jose Town 3 hours from Quetzal Port.

    4.0· 1 reviews· 3 hours

    Something different to do around the port without going to far or having short time in Guatemala. The TOUR BUS SAN JOSE TOWN AND COUNTRYSIDE has a great panoramic views about the agro industry, Sugar cane, lufas, Papaya, Cashews, Bananas and cattle farms Is attractive and good experience to explore how the people lives. After we go to San Jose Town market and main street. And we finish driving to the beach Nautilus where the black sand makes some special enviromment will have some minutes to drink a soda or beer, walking in black sand or drive an ATV on the beach.

  6. Kayak -Bird Watching Combo Tour from Puerto Quetzal, Puerto Quetzal9

    9. Kayak -Bird Watching Combo Tour from Puerto Quetzal

    3.0· 2 reviews· 3 hours

    On this tour enjoy, enjoy the natural wetlands and mangroves of the Pacific Ocean, Guatemala. The water channels of this area are full of birds, exotic plants and green vegetation. Your guide, an expert in bird watching, will indicate the variety that you will be spotting during the tour. Since these are lazy water channels; your kayaking adventure will be effortless! At the end of the tour, back to the restaurant for a delicious snack with the taste of Guatemala.

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