Quiriguá Tours and Tickets

This two-day tour of Copan and Quirigua transports travelers back in time on a historic journey through stunning Mayan ruins. Travel through picturesque countryside to Copan, Honduras and spend a day touring the sites with your expert guide. Enjoy an evening in a local hotel before making your way to Quirigua—home of the tallest stela in the Mayan world—for a second UNESCO World Heritage Site-filled day before returning to Guatemala City.

Explore the mysteries of the Mayan civilization at two of the culture’s most important archaeological sites on this 2-day overnight trip to Copán and Quirigua from Antigua. First stop at Copán, a UNESCO World Heritage site, spending the first day visiting one of the biggest Mayan cities of the ancient world. Then head to Quirigua, site of the Mayan world’s tallest stela. Along the way your guide will provide details about the history of these amazing sites. Your excursion also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel, breakfast, all entrance fees and standard overnight accommodation.

Experience the magnificence of Guatemala’s Mayan ruins on an 11-day tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Be seduced by the dramatic landscapes of the Western Highlands as you visit San Tomas Church and discover the history behind Iximche, Guatemala’s first capital. Marvel at the natural splendor of Lake Atitlan; cross the border to Honduras to see the UNESCO-listed Copan archaeological site; and travel to the Caribbean Coast to absorb the ancient majesty of Tikal and Yaxha. Enjoy 10 nights of comfortable accommodation, meals indicated by the itinerary and transportation by air-conditioned minivan.

For lovers of ancient Mayan kingdoms, this tour is ideal. Our team will be exclusively dedicated to your group, your needs, and any questions you may have. On our first day, we will go to Copan Ruinas Archaeological Site, a place known as the Paris of the past. This is certainly an ideal place to learn about dynasties, kings, traditions, and more. On the second day, we will go to the city of Quiriguà in the Guatemalan Caribbean. This city depended for many years on the kingdom of Copàn. Knowledge, beautiful landscapes, and nature await us on this wonderful tour. Come join us!

Feel like Mayan royalty during this visit to Copán, one of the Mayan civilization’s most impressive cities, and the archaeological site of Quiriguá on a 2-day, 1-night private tour. Venture to the Mayan ceremonial center of Quiriguá in southeastern Guatemala. Then cap off your trip by exploring the intricate ‘stellae’ (stone carvings), a hieroglyphic staircase, a museum and much more at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Copán. Your visit includes a private guide and vehicle, accommodation, entrance fees, meals and round-trip hotel transport.

When your cruise ship docks in the Guatemalan Caribbean, we will be ready to take you to an unforgettable experience visiting one of the most important archaeological sites in Guatemala. We are talking about Quirigua and a banana farm with great history. Only 2 hours away from the Port of Santo Tomás de Castilla, this beautiful archeological complex belonging to an ancient Mayan civilization is located. This city was occupied from 200 to 900 AD. and is the owner of one of the most beautiful works of Mayan art that exists. Here you will appreciate stelae, monuments, a Great Plaza, Acropolis, Ball Court, and more. One of the tallest Mayan stelae ever found was discovered in this city, and today we see it embodied in the Guatemalan 10 cent coin. Then we will learn about the immense history behind the banana industry in Guatemala. Learn how the banana industry caused the cold war in Guatemala, which would lead to the signing of peace in 1996.

We'll visit the Caribbean area of Guatemala, hidden in between Banana Plantations we'll discover the great and imposing Archaeological site of Quiriguá filled with its unique monuments and the amazing 10 meters high Carved Mayan Stelae. Moving east, we'll arrive at Río Dulce. Visit what used to be a Pirate Fortress dated from the 1600s. Then, we'll discover a different face of Guatemala: Livingston, with its unique Garífuna culture thanks to an Afro-descendant heritage, decorated with beautiful white sand beaches and natural pools. On our way back and to finish our adventurous experience, we'll introduce into the green tropical jungle to get to a sacred place for the Mayan-Qeqchi communities, feel welcomed with a Mayan Ceremony that will intervene for us to give us permission to access The Tiger Caves where a beautiful mountain river passes through.

The tour is one of a kind to dicover the beauty of Mayan art, sculpture mixed with the experience to be in a tropical forest. To be in the Guatemala, Caribean is a truly awesome experience full of nature, culture and relaxation.