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Your Guatemala Holiday
Choose a holiday package to Guatemala and make planning your getaway quick and easy. With all the details taken care of before you leave, you can focus on enjoying every second in this exciting destination. Trying to put together an itinerary for your trip to Guatemala? Begin with cities like Guatemala City, Antigua Guatemala and Flores. Start packing your suitcase, because your Guatemala holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.
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Guatemala Holiday
Explore the famous Mayan ruins of Tikal, wander the cobbled streets of historic Antigua and hike up the active Pacaya Volcano. Adventure is easy to find on a trip to Guatemala.
Guatemala Hotel + Flights
Get your travel plans sorted quickly and easily with our Guatemala Holiday Packages. Expedia has 2,054 Guatemala hotels starting at AU$138 a night, but if you bundle your flights and hotel bookings you can save even more. Discounts and perks are just clicks away! You can also add extras like car rental and activities to your package. Hungry for adventure? Explore the former capital Antigua from an easy-to-ride all-terrain vehicle.
Your Guatemala Holiday Itinerary
Day 1: Touchdown at La Aurora International Airport and start your adventure in the capital, Guatemala City. Check out this sprawling city’s landmarks like the National Palace, Constitution Square and Catedral Metropolitana.
Day 2-4: Hop in your rental car and head northwest for around three hours to Panajachel. This town is the perfect location from which to explore beautiful Lake Atitlan and the colourful Chichicastenango Market.
Day 5-7: Head back to Guatemala City and catch a flight north to explore the amazing Tikal National Park. In the heart of the jungle, this major site of Mayan civilization features thousands of ruins including temples, palaces and ceremonial platforms.
Guatemala Information
Guatemalans celebrate Independence Day on September 15 each year with much pride. Celebrations, festivities and parades are held throughout the country.
If you’re using the capital as your base to explore, browse ourGuatemala City Holiday PackagesOpens in a new windowand build your ideal getaway.
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Guatemala Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
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Currency | Guatemalan quetzals |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) |
Population | 15,468,200 |
Top Sights | La Aurora Zoo, Quetzaltenango Central Park and Puerto San Jose Beach |
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Tikal National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Tikal National Park, a lovely green space in Flores. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Tikal
Take a step back in time as you discover a magnificent collection of Mayan palaces and temples set amid a jungle.
Quetzaltenango Central Park
Relax by tree-shaded gardens, shop at artisan markets and see striking colonial-era landmarks at this lively park set in Quetzaltenango’s historic center.