San Juan La Laguna: Where the Magic Finds You
Tour description
Join our unique tour where you can explore chocolate, painting, textile and honey workshops, while immersing yourself in the local culture. Stroll through the iconic streets of Sombrillas, Principales and Sombreros, each filled with vibrant colors, the perfect place for your souvenir photos! Enjoy live marimba music and admire murals that capture the Mayan worldview.
San Juan La Laguna is one of the most visited destinations on Lake Atitlán, known for its tourism development and community organization that promotes women's empowerment and access to higher education. Live a unique experience in this town full of history, art and nature.
The places to visit are:
- San Juan Coffee
You will learn about its history, visit plantations of Borbón and Caturra varieties, and learn everything about the process, from harvest to final packaging. A unique Guatemalan coffee experience!
- Xocolatl, chocolate factory
Discover the importance of cacao in Mayan culture and the delicious products created from it. Enjoy a unique experience tasting artisanal chocolates and exclusive rums. An adventure for the senses that you cannot miss!
- Umbrella street
Stroll down this vibrant street, decorated with hanging umbrellas and painted with beautiful local fabrics. Enjoy live melodies to the beat of the marimba, creating a unique atmosphere. It's the perfect place to capture unforgettable photos!
- Alix art gallery
Admire the artistic expression of local painting, with the theme of corn, a vital symbol in Mayan culture. Learn about its profound importance and, in addition, discover your Mayan nahual, based on the date of your birth. A unique cultural experience that will connect you with your ancestral roots!
- House of weaving, textile workshop
Attend a unique demonstration on the production of textiles, using ancient techniques and methods. From the harvesting of cotton, to the dyeing of the thread, to the weaving process, you will learn how a final product full of tradition and art is created.
- Mayan bee world, honey tour
Discover the different types of bees and their crucial role in the ecosystem. Taste three types of honey and learn about the unique products made from this delicious and vital substance. A sweet and educational experience!
- Street of hats
One of the most colorful streets in town, perfect for taking lively photos and getting to know the local culture. Enjoy its unique charm and capture unforgettable memories in this beautiful Magical Town.
Discover San Juan La Laguna and experience the magic of Atitlán!
What will we see on this tour?
