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Come and see the wonders of the Guatemalan countryside by mountain bike. We focus on ensuring that your experience is amazing, offering you quality services with safety and the best care. On our scheduled BikeTours we do amazing mountain routes with wonderful villages, ancient magical places, forests, roads, paths, rivers, bridges, mountains, with spectacular views, for levels from beginners not first to intermediate. You are always accompanied by the best group of guides with extensive mountain knowledge and certified paramedics, all expert cyclists. The Next BikeTour is: Sunday April 12 - 300Kms - Level Strong Beginners, Not First Timers. "Colonial Bike Tour and Rock Art" We leave by private bus from Guatemala City included. Learn more in the "What to expect" section
Price: $125.00
Duration: 13 hours
Extensive tour, with enough time and flexibility, excellent for photographers Guaranteed departure, we operate only with 1 guest. If we go over 9 guests, we make 2 groups Premium tour visiting the best spots to photograph the monuments Hassle free entry fees, those are not included because price varies according to nationality and age, but available in advance, we pay those for you, then you reimburse our guide during the service. Excellent English-Spanish bilingual guide with deep knowledge of local history, flora and fauna and with a service attitude to give a meaning to each monument visited. Enough food included: water refill and lunch at Jaguar Inn Restaurant (chicken, gluten-free and vegan options) We will walk approximately 6 to 8 kilometers during this tour, but not consecutively. The longest walk between two stops is approximately 20 minutes. Bring your camera! We love taking photos, we will show you the best spots.
Price: $85.00
Duration: 4 hours
Tikal Private tour during the day of Tikal from flores and Tikal Hotels. Is ideal for guest that want to learn about Tikal and The mayas taking time to talk, to ask questions, to photograph the piramyds and we follow your pace!.
Price: $133.00
Duration: 6-8 hours
Private sunset tour of Tikal National Park with round-trip transportation from hotels in Flores and Tikal. You'll learn about Mayan history and culture, archaeology, flora and fauna, and see the sun set from the top of lost World piramid.
Price: $187.00
Duration: 7-8 hours
If you are with your family of with a groups of friends and you want to make the Tikal Tour together with no one else in the group this is the special Tour for you. You will be in a all new van with a private guide only for you. We provide with snaks and water during the tour and a drink for lunch. We can manage times so once you make the booking we can talk about schedule change you may have ITINERARY 7 am We pick you up 9.30 am We get to Tikal 1.30 pm Guatemalan lunch (5 options meal) 4.30 pm Back to Flores
Price: $250.18
Duration: 8 hours
You are ready to walk through the Heart of the Mayan World, discover one of the most emblematic cities in all of the Americas. The Tikal tour is planned as follows: ITINERARY 08:00 am Departure to Tikal. 09:30 am We arrive at Tikal in time to use the services (bathrooms) to see the model of the site. 10:00 am Start of tour, visiting 75% of the site. What to visit in Tikal, Model of Tikal, Ceiba National Tree of Guatemala, Complex Q, Complex R, Calzada Maler, Temple 4 the tallest, Mundo Perdido, Plaza de los 7 temples, Central Acropolis, Northern Acropolis, Temple I, II, III, IV and V, Plaza Mayor of Tikal. They will have time to climb the permitted structures and take their photographs At the end of the tour, lunch. 02:00 pm Lunch inside the Tikal park. 03:00 pm departure from Tikal. 04:20 pm We arrive at Flores Island or Airport. WHAT BRIG Comfortable shoes Sunscreen Insect repellent Cap or hat Raincoat
Price: $85.00
Duration: 8 hours
Private day tour of Yaxha National Park with round-trip transportation from the airport or hotels near Tikal & Flores. You will learn about Mayan and Guatemalan history and culture, archaeology, and the region's flora and fauna.
Price: $199.00
Duration: 7-9 hours
Its A private day-trip adventure to the Mayan Site Tikal where you’ll learn about the Mayas, Tikal, flora and Fauna. We will try to keep you away from the crowds and make you feel tikal is for yourself. What sets our tours apart from others is our dedication and love for our work and our empathetic approach towards guests. We strive to ensure that our tours exceed your expectations in every way, but especially in terms of experience and value. we strive to provide a VIP experience for everyone and hope that your time in Tikal Guatemala will be an experience of a lifetime.
Price: $133.00
Duration: 6-8 hours
this Ride is best option if you are planing to have a private transportation just for your couple or family, we pick you up at your hotel or airport in flores and we provide it as a round trip transportation on the Same day!. What set our tours apart from others is Our dedication and love for our work and our empathetic approach towards guests. Our cars are clean with a/cand they have good tires.
Price: $160.00
Duration: 1-2 hours
Perfect tour for families or for you that want to Learn see everything of tikal and have the guide, vehicle just for you. This tour is perfect for those that wish to lear about the Mayas, flora, fauna etc when visiting this wonderful mayan Site Tikal. What sets our tours apart from others is our dedication and love for our work and our empathetic approach towards guests. We strive to ensure that our tours exceed your expectations in every way, but especially in terms of experience and value. we strive to provide a VIP experience for everyone and hope that your time in Tikal will be an experience of a lifetime.
Price: $133.00
Duration: 6-8 hours
Private sunset tour of Yaxha National Park with round-trip transportation from hotels in Flores and Tikal. You'll learn about Mayan history and culture, archaeology, flora and fauna, and see the sunset from the top of a temple, when its clean Yaxha sunsets are the best in the region!!.
Price: $187.00
Duration: 7-8 hours
Embark on an extraordinary adventure from San Ignacio to the awe-inspiring ancient city of Tikal. Once a prominent hub of Mayan civilization, Tikal is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, venture into Tikal National Park where you will explore the fascinating ruins of Tikal and learn about the Mayan civilization and their impressive architectural achievements. This comprehensive tour includes round-trip transportation from your San Ignacio hotel, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free journey. All park fees are included in the tour package. • Explore Tikal National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. • Tour the ancient ruins of Tikal with an expert guide. • Learn about the Mayan civilization and their impressive architectural achievements. • Enjoy the comfort and convenience of round-trip transportation from your San Ignacio hotel.
Price: $383.00
Duration: 7-8 hours
Extensive tour, with enough time and flexibility, excellent for photographers. Guaranteed departure, we operate only with 1 guest with no extra charge. If we go over 9 people, we make 2 groups Premium tour visiting the best spots to photograph the monuments Hassle free entry fees, those are not included because price varies according to nationality and age, but available in advance, we pay those for you, then you reimburse our guide during the service. Excellent English-Spanish bilingual guide with deep knowledge of local history, flora and fauna and with service attitude to give a meaning to each monument visited. Enough food included: water refill and lunch at Portal de Yaxha (gluten-free and vegan options available) We will walk approximately 2.5 to 4 miles during this tour, but not consecutively. The longest walk between two stops is around 20 minutes. Bring your camera! We love taking photos, we will show you the best spots.
Price: $115.00
Duration: 4 hours
Discover the majesty of Tikal with our full-day Group Tour Join us on an exciting adventure through the heart of the ancient Mayan civilization. Our tour to Tikal will take you from the comfort of your accommodation or your daily flight to the impressive Tikal National Park, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This tour will allow you to explore Tikal in a group and meet new people from all around the world. With hearts full of stories and experiences, we'll embark on the return journey to your accommodation or airport. You'll arrive around 5:00 pm, with ample time to unwind and reflect on a memorable day.
Price: $128.00
Duration: 8 hours
Pilots with experience and high knowledge of the area of Hotels in Flores and Santa Elena, added to this our modern Transportation units, we are committed to providing you with a high quality and fast service when you arrive at your destination in Flores Peten. The service is specifically to the Island of Flores
Price: $10.00
Duration: 0 hours
Extensive tour, with enough time and flexibility, excellent for photographers. Guaranteed departure, we operate only with 1 guest with no extra charge. If we go over 9 people, we make 2 groups, or you can sellect private just for your group Premium tour visiting the best spots to photograph the monuments Hassle free entry fees, those are not included because price varies according to nationality and age, but available in advance, we pay those for you, then you reimburse our guide during the service. Excellent English-Spanish bilingual guide with deep knowledge of local history, flora and fauna and with service attitude to give a meaning to each monument visited. Enough food included: water refill and lunch at Portal de Yaxha (gluten-free and vegan options available) We will walk approximately 2.5 to 4 miles during this tour, but not consecutively. The longest walk between two stops is around 20 minutes. Bring your camera! We love taking photos, we will show you the best spots.
Price: $120.00
Duration: 4 hours
Hiking trails Staircases to temples Sunrise Wake up from the jungle Tour at dawn of the Tikal National Park with round trip transportation from hotels in Flores Remate and Tikal. You will learn about Mayan history and culture, archeology, flora and fauna, and you will see the sunrise from the top of Temple IV (Two-headed Serpent Temple).
Price: $230.00
Duration: 7-9 hours
The experience starts from the moment customers are picked up at their hotels, this is not only about Tikal, but the history of Maya and Guatemala in general, we believe in creating experiences for life, for more than 20 years we have travel the americas to understand all the cultures, we know how impregnated is to feel welcome and safe when visiting a new destination, or 20+ years of experience help us creating life changing moments to our customers. Our guides have the ability to connect with the nature and history of Tikal, as natives to the area we can connect to all elements and features of this magical city.
Price: $180.00
Duration: 8 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: GTQ
- Languages: Spanish, some English spoken in tourist areas
- Climate: Tropical
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- Population: Approximately 14,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the dry season (November to April).
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the United States, European Union, and United Kingdom generally do not require a visa for stays up to 90 days. Many nationalities can enter visa-free or obtain a visa on arrival. An e-visa is not typically required. A valid passport and proof of onward travel are usually necessary.
About Flores
Flores is a charming island town located on Lake Petén Itzá in northern Guatemala. Known for its colorful colonial architecture and cobblestone streets, Flores offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The town serves as a gateway to the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal, one of the most famous archaeological sites in Central America. Visitors are drawn to Flores for its relaxed atmosphere, stunning lake views, and vibrant local markets. The island’s compact size makes it easy to explore on foot, with quaint cafes, artisan shops, and waterfront restaurants lining the narrow streets. Flores is also a great base for jungle adventures, wildlife spotting, and experiencing traditional Guatemalan culture. Its combination of history, nature, and friendly community makes Flores a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic and memorable experience in Guatemala.
Flores Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Petén
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the dry season (November to April). Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Carry some cash as not all places accept cards. Stay hydrated and be cautious with street food if you have a sensitive stomach. Use sunscreen and be prepared for occasional rain showers.
Average Tour Price: $80
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Tikal National Park – A world-renowned Mayan archaeological site featuring impressive temples, plazas, and wildlife in a lush jungle setting. 2. Lake Petén Itzá – The scenic lake surrounding Flores, perfect for boat tours, fishing, and relaxing by the water. 3. Santa Barbara Cathedral – A historic colonial church located in the heart of Flores with beautiful architecture and cultural significance. 4. El Mirador del Lago – A viewpoint offering panoramic views of the lake and the island town. 5. Museo de Arte e Historia – A small museum showcasing local history, Mayan culture, and regional art.
Popular Activities
Visitors to Flores can enjoy hiking and guided tours of Tikal, boat rides on Lake Petén Itzá, birdwatching in the surrounding jungle, and exploring local markets. Cultural experiences include attending traditional festivals, sampling Guatemalan cuisine, and visiting artisan workshops. Adventure seekers can take jungle treks, zip-lining excursions, and wildlife spotting tours. The town also offers relaxing options such as lakeside dining and sunset cruises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Flores features a mix of traditional Guatemalan dishes and fresh lake fish specialties. Signature foods include pepian (a spicy meat stew), tamales, and fresh ceviche. Street food vendors offer local snacks like fried plantains and atol (a warm corn-based drink). Popular dining spots include lakeside restaurants serving grilled fish and international cuisine. Visitors should try local coffee and tropical fruits as well.
Getting Around
Flores is accessible by air via Mundo Maya International Airport with flights from Guatemala City and Belize. Buses and shuttles connect Flores to other parts of Guatemala. Within Flores, walking is the best way to explore the island due to its small size. Taxis and boat taxis are available for nearby destinations. Transportation costs are generally affordable.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the dry season (November to April). Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Carry some cash as not all places accept cards. Stay hydrated and be cautious with street food if you have a sensitive stomach. Use sunscreen and be prepared for occasional rain showers.
Culture & Customs
Flores has a rich Mayan and colonial heritage reflected in its festivals, music, and crafts. Social customs include polite greetings and respect for elders. Major events include the annual Festival of San Bartolomé with traditional dances and ceremonies. Visitors should be mindful of local traditions, ask permission before photographing people, and avoid loud behavior in public spaces.
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