What to do and see in Izabal Department, Izabal Department: The Best Historical & Heritage Tours

Take an overnight trip to Copan and Quirigua from Antigua and discover the beauty of these ancient ruins. After a scenic drive in a comfortable vehicle, spend your first day at Copan in Honduras, where you'll explore the archaeological Mayan site. Then, venture out to Quirigua, known for the tallest stela in the Mayan world. Your expert guide will be with you to teach you about the significance and importance of these UNESCO World Heritage-listed archeological sites. Hotel accommodation, breakfast and hotel pickup and drop-off are all included!

Inclusions: Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide, Breakfast, Breakfast, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Standard overnight accommodation

Exclusions: Lunch and dinner, Gratuities

Your 11-day journey begins in Guatemala City. Continuing to the Western Highlands of Guatemala you’ll have the opportunity to visit the Santo Tomas Church where the famous Popol Vuh was founded. Visit the first capital of Guatemala, Iximche, the open market of Chichicastenango and one of the most beautiful lakes in the World: Atitlán. We will continue to the Guatemala border to visit two important UNESCO Heritage sites that historically where involved together, Quiriguá and Copán in Honduras. Then visit the Caribbean Coast and two of the most important archaeological sites of the Mayan civilization: Tikal and Yaxhá. You´ll have the chance to appreciate the differences of architecture, art and majesty of the Mayan constructions and monuments. This journey has unequal diversity to explore all the beauties of Guatemala, “The land of the eternal spring” named like that because of its perfect climate.

Inclusions: 10 nights accommodation, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, All Fees and Taxes, One way local flight from Flores to Guatemala City

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Tips

Discover the beauty of the ancient ruins of Copan and Quirigua on this overnight trip from Guatemala City! After a scenic drive in a comfortable vehicle, spend your first day at Copan in Honduras to explore its archaeological Mayan site. On your second day, venture to Quirigua, known for the tallest stela in the Mayan world. Learn from your expert guide about the significance and importance of these UNESCO World Heritage-listed archeological sites. Hotel accommodation, breakfast and hotel pickup and drop-off are all included!

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Standard overnight accommodation, Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch and dinner

Copán Ruinas is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán. The town, located close to the Guatemalan border, is a major gateway for tourists traveling to the Pre-Columbian ruins of Copán. The Copán Ruins house a UNESCO World Heritage site and are renowned for the hieroglyphic staircase, stellae, and museum.

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Hotel pickup, Local taxes, Overnight accommodation

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Drinks, Lunch, Personal Expensives

COPÁN and QUIRIGUA were in the past Cities that shared a common History. That History is beautifully carved in Stone monuments that survived until our days, and is amazing the intrincacy and sophistication of Maya Society at the Time.

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, COPÁN Archeological Park & Tunnels Entrance Fee., Taxes at the Guatemala - Honduras Border., Quiriguá Archaelogical Park Entrance Fee, Private transportation

Exclusions: drinks and Other Meals not mentioned are Not Included., Other Activities and visits Not listed., Gratuities