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Discover Tikal by air on a 2-day & 1-night Tour from Guatemala City

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Guatemala City, Guatemala
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About this activity

Explore one of the Americas' most significant Mayan archaeological sites on this immersive 2-day journey from Guatemala City. Combine air travel, expert-guided ruins exploration, and a relaxing overnight stay to uncover 16 centuries of Tikal's political dominance, royal dynasties, and mysterious abandonment.

When you visit Guatemala, the desire to visit the ancestral Mayan kingdom of Tikal is inevitable, It is a city that emerged from the pre-Classic period but had its peak during the Classic period. This city was inhabited for 16 Centuries!

Learn about the political power that Tikal wielded in the past and why it was abandoned, and learn about the dynasty of all its kings.

The second day will be dedicated to your total relaxation. You will stay at a charming 3-star hotel or superior and enjoy all its amenities.

Note for hotel accommodation: Children 12 years or younger will be accommodated in their guardian's hotel room. 12+ years passengers will be accommodated in a separate room.

Also, note that your air ticket includes a carry-on.When you visit Guatemala, the desire to visit the ancestral Mayan kingdom of Tikal is inevitable, a city that emerged from the Pre-Classic period but had its peak during the Classic period. This city was inhabited for 16 Centuries!

Learn about the political power that Tikal wielded in the past, the reason why it was abandoned, and learn about the dynasty of all its kings.

The second day will be dedicated to your total relaxation. You will stay at a charming 3-star hotel or superior and enjoy all the amenities that it offers. Also, we will take you to know the excellent Isla de Flores on a walking tour. You will arrive and leave Peten by plane, to make this experience pleasant.

Note for hotel accommodation: Children 12 years or younger will be accommodated in their guardian's hotel room. 12+ years passengers will be accommodated in a separate hotel room.

Also, note that your air ticket includes a 10-pound carry-on. Additional fees apply for checked bags.

Highlights

  • ✓Fly to Petén and explore Tikal's pyramids, palaces, and ceremonial complexes with expert commentary
  • ✓Learn the political history and dynasty of Tikal's kings across its pre-Classic to Classic periods
  • ✓Walking tour of charming Isla de Flores, the colonial island town in Petén Lake
  • ✓Overnight at a 3-star hotel or superior with full amenities
  • ✓Round-trip flights from Guatemala City included with carry-on luggage

Insider tips

  • ★Start your Tikal exploration early in the day to beat crowds and heat; the jungle is most active at dawn and dusk
  • ★Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring insect repellent—the rainforest terrain is uneven and mosquitoes are prevalent year-round
  • ★Isla de Flores' colourful colonial streets are best photographed in late afternoon golden light before dinner

Good to know

  • •Children 12 and under share rooms with guardians; those 13+ receive separate accommodation
  • •Air ticket includes carry-on luggage only; check weight/size limits with supplier
  • •Flights depart from and return to Guatemala City; internal flights to Petén are included
  • •Hotel amenities vary by property; confirm specific facilities when booking

Who it's for

History and archaeology enthusiasts seeking deep Mayan civilisation insightsCultural travellers interested in pre-Columbian dynasties and urban abandonmentComfort-conscious explorers who want guided expertise plus hotel amenitiesFamilies (with children 13+ in separate rooms; younger ones with parents)

Best time to visit

Visit during the dry season (November–April) for comfortable hiking conditions and clearer skies. Early mornings offer cooler temperatures and the best wildlife viewing in Tikal's jungle canopy.

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