Guatemala

Must-see attractions

Guatemala, a country of vibrant culture and dazzling landscapes offers an unforgettable tourist experience. From majestic volcanoes and Mayan ruins to charming colonial cities and lush tropical jungles, its cultural heritage reflected in colorful markets and traditional festivals, merges with breathtaking natural beauty, creating an ideal destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in a unique blend of ancient traditions and natural wonders.

Whether you are looking to uncover the secrets of ancient Mayan cities, enjoy local hospitality, or simply marvel at dreamlike landscapes, Guatemala combines history, adventure and diversity in every corner.

Religious procession with purple robes carrying a float with carpets in Semana Santa near Singular Signature Residences

Semana Santa in Antigua Guatemala

Is a vibrant experience that combines faith, tradition and culture in a unique historical setting. The celebration not only reflects the religious devotion of the community but also its cultural richness and ability to attract and unite people from diverse backgrounds.

Colorful kites at a festival with volcano smoke rising in the Sumpango Festival near Singular Signature Residences

The Sumpango Festival

Also known as the “Festival of Giant Kites,” is a cultural event held every year on November 1st in Sumpango, Sacatepéquez.

Rustic wooden pier with blue posts extending over calm Lake Atitlan near Singular Signature Residences

Lake Atitlan

Is considered one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, surrounded by imposing volcanoes and colorful Mayan villages, each with its own charm and character.

Colorful traditional festival dancers in ornate costumes in Chichicastenango Market near Singular Signature Residences

The Chichicastenango Market

Is located in front of the Chichicastenango Church in the central square of the town and is one of the largest and most vibrant indigenous markets in Central America.

Ancient stone pyramid with steps leading to a temple in Tikal National Park near Singular Signature Residences

Tikal National Park

Located in Petén in the heart of the jungle, Tikal is the “Cradle of the Mayan Civilization” here you can enjoy a journey through time between monuments and the first skyscrapers of the great metropolis of the Mayan World declared Cultural and Natural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.

Boats gliding across calm waters at sunset with golden reflections in Isla De Flores near Singular Signature Residences

Isla de Flores

Located on Lake Petén Itzá, one of the largest lakes in Guatemala, is a small and picturesque island connected to the mainland by a bridge. A tropical gem in the heart of Petén, it offers the perfect setting to relax and enjoy nature.

Stone fortress walls with historic cannons overlooking blue waters in Rio Dulce near Singular Signature Residences

Río Dulce

Is a natural destination that connects Lake Izabal with the Caribbean Sea. This beautiful river is known for its spectacular landscapes, featuring tropical rainforests and cliffs along its banks. It provides recreational activities such as boat rides, sailing and wildlife observation.

Vibrant ocean waves crash on sandy shore at sunset with dramatic sky in El Paredon beach near Singular Signature Residences

El Paredón Beach

Located in the department of Escuintla, is a volcanic sand beach known for its magical sunsets. Due to its surf conditions and proximity to mangroves it has become a popular destination for surfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding.