Things to do in Santiago Atitlán

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with boats docked along the shore, surrounded by buildings and a mountain in the background.
A colorful procession with a figure in a red robe and a green and red garment.
A vibrant market stall with colorful wooden carvings and masks.
A colonial-style building with white columns, a wooden balcony, and a red door.
A market stall with colorful textiles and hammocks.

Things to do

Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

P5,593
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua
Panajachel: One way shared transfer to Antigua

Panajachel: One way shared transfer to Antigua

P1,520
per adult
Panajachel: One way shared transfer to Antigua
Adventure in the Mayan world

Lake Atitlan: Upper Mayan Trail from Antigua or Panajachel

P5,592
per adult
Lake Atitlan: Upper Mayan Trail from Antigua or Panajachel
At this view point you are able to see 9 volcanoes, in this photo there are only 6 of them

Hiking Mayan Face Indian Nose

P2,128
per adult
Hiking Mayan Face Indian Nose
Horseback Riding Tour in San Pedro La Laguna

Horseback Riding Tour in San Pedro La Laguna

P4,073
per adult
Horseback Riding Tour in San Pedro La Laguna
Guatemala: Rostro Maya, the Best View of Lake Atitlan at Sunrise

Guatemala: Rostro Maya, the Best View of Lake Atitlán at Sunrise

P1,520
per adult
Guatemala: Rostro Maya, the Best View of Lake Atitlán at Sunrise
Lake Atitlán Mountain Tour

San Juan La Laguna ATV tour

P3,952
per adult
San Juan La Laguna ATV tour
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From Panajachel: Exploring the sights and traditions of Lake Atitlán

P2,736
per adult
From Panajachel: Exploring the sights and traditions of Lake Atitlán
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Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Activity duration is 14 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 160 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,640 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Sunrise Hike Tour on Indian's Nose Mountain

Sunrise Hike Tour on Indian's Nose Mountain

Activity duration is 4 hours and 25 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 39 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,452 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Coffee, Chocolate and Textile Tour in Lake Atitlan

Coffee, Chocolate and Textile Tour in Lake Atitlan

Activity duration is 2 hours and 50 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,065 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Maya Cooking Class from Panajachel

Maya Cooking Class from Panajachel

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,813 per adult*
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Wildlife & nature

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Horseback Riding Tour in San Pedro La Laguna

Horseback Riding Tour in San Pedro La Laguna

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,108 per adult
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What to do in Santiago Atitlán

Stay near popular Santiago Atitlán attractions

Atitlan Volcano

9.6/5 (378 reviews)
Trek to the summit of the highest point along Lake Atitlán and be rewarded with remarkable panoramas of breathtaking mountainous landscapes.
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A wooden pier with tires and a boat in the water, a mountain in the background, and a clear sky.

San Pedro La Laguna

Frequently asked questions

Is Santiago Atitlán worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Santiago Atitlán. Remember to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Santiago Atitlán?
San Pedro Volcano and San Jorge Lookout are two great places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Santiago Atitlán while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santiago Atitlán?
Don't go home without visiting San Pedro Volcano, ranked the top tourist attraction in Santiago Atitlán.
Is three days enough to stay in Santiago Atitlán?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city highlights, like San Pedro Volcano, Cerro Tzankujil and CHIYA Art Gallery. The average stay in Santiago Atitlán is three days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Panajachel isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Santiago Atitlán with kids?
Planning what to do in Santiago Atitlán with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Santiago Atitlán for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Santiago Atitlán, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Los Elementos Day Spa or Pintando Santa Catarina Palopó.
Are there free things to do in Santiago Atitlán?
In Santiago Atitlán, San Pedro Volcano is a popular spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Santiago Atitlán.