Embark on a captivating tour of the Quetzal Port Sugar Fields in Guatemala. Explore the country’s economic history and immerse yourself in local life, discovering the fascinating world of sugar cane production and the ancient civilizations that once thrived in the region.
Embark on a captivating tour of the Quetzal Port Sugar Fields in Guatemala. Explore the country’s economic history and immerse yourself in local life, discovering the fascinating world of sugar cane production and the ancient civilizations that once thrived in the region.
- La Democracia - An impressive archaeological display of ancient Olmec heads discovered at Finca Monte Alto, now showcased in the main square of the small town called La Democracia. The visit includes a 1-hour drive from Quetzal port.
- Museo Cultura Cotzumalguapa - A remarkable collection from an ancient civilization that once thrived on the…
- La Democracia - An impressive archaeological display of ancient Olmec heads discovered at Finca Monte Alto, now showcased in the main square of the small town called La Democracia. The visit includes a 1-hour drive from Quetzal port.
- Museo Cultura Cotzumalguapa - A remarkable collection from an ancient civilization that once thrived on the Pacific coasts of Guatemala. The museum features stelae, carvings, thrones, lintels, and tools. The Cotzumalguapa civilization is believed to have originated from the Olmecs.
- El Baúl (sitio arqueológico) - An exhibition of the finest monuments found at the archaeological site El Baúl, highlighting the origins of the ancient Cotzumalguapa culture and its transition from Olmec to Maya. The visit includes a 1-hour return trip to the port.

- On-board WiFi
- Land transportation round trip
- Bilingual Guide
- On-board WiFi
- Land transportation round trip
- Bilingual Guide
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Lunch
An excellent choice for a brief shore excursion, conveniently located near the port, offering an in-depth look at Guatemala’s key economic activity: sugar cane production. Enjoy stunning landscapes and countryside surrounded by volcanoes. The Mayan town of “La Democracia,” just an hour’s drive from the cruise terminal, boasts the finest collection of…
An excellent choice for a brief shore excursion, conveniently located near the port, offering an in-depth look at Guatemala’s key economic activity: sugar cane production. Enjoy stunning landscapes and countryside surrounded by volcanoes. The Mayan town of “La Democracia,” just an hour’s drive from the cruise terminal, boasts the finest collection of large carved stones from the Preclassic period, known as the Guardians of Time. Visitors will be fascinated by their physical properties, including magnetism and various energies.
Explore La Democracia’s Mayan town and market, as well as the archaeological park in the main square.
Note: All schedules are adjusted to accommodate ship arrivals, whether in the morning, afternoon, or any time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.