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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 ￥14,677 per adult
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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 ￥6,381 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 ￥12,523 per adult*
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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
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,168 per adult
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What to do in Panajachel

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Panajachel Municipal Market

Panajachel Municipal Market

4/5(81 reviews)

Experience some of Guatemala’s indigenous traditions as you browse the stalls of this colorful market and shop for handcrafted souvenirs and fresh produce.

Panajachel Municipal Market
Church of Saint Francis

Church of Saint Francis

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Admire the art and architecture of the old Catholic church in Panajachel that is dedicated to the town’s patron saint.

Church of Saint Francis
Azul Maya Archaeological Museum

Azul Maya Archaeological Museum

Browse a private collection of Maya artifacts, such as jewelry and pottery, amassed by a local man during his travels throughout Guatemala.

Azul Maya Archaeological Museum

Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center

3/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center during your stay in Panajachel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center

La Galeria

4.5/5(11 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at La Galeria during your trip to Panajachel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

La Galeria

Frequently asked questions

Is Panajachel worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Panajachel. Make sure to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Panajachel?
San Jorge Lookout and Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Panajachel while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Panajachel?
The top tourist attraction in Panajachel is San Jorge Lookout, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Panajachel?
Three days in Panajachel is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. San Jorge Lookout, Church of Saint Francis and Santa Catarina Palopo Church are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Antigua Guatemala.
What are some activities to do in Panajachel with kids?
Planning what to do in Panajachel with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Panajachel for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Panajachel, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Los Elementos Day Spa or Pintando Santa Catarina Palopó.
Are there free things to do in Panajachel?
In Panajachel, San Jorge Lookout is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Panajachel.