¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! in Antigua
Antigua, Guatemala

¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua!

Outty Ranking 76 4.7 · 123 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $50

Pick your date

Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.

September 2026

SMTWTFS

Loading live availability

Who is going?

Adults

Age 13 and over

2

Children

Age 12 and under

0

Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.

From, per person$50
View availability on Viator

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.

Instant mobile ticketSpots available today

Outty Ranking

76/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 123 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is ¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! worth booking?

¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! is a 5-hour experience in Antigua, Guatemala, from $50 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 123 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
76 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (123)
Duration
5 hours
From
$50 per person

Explore Guatemala’s most visited volcano on a drive of 1 hour from Antigua  and a hike of three hours to be part of a tour considered one of the ten most adventurous in the world by National Geographic, connect with ecol

What you get

  • Hotel drop-off
  • Driver
  • Hotel pickup
  • Guide

About this experience

Explore Guatemala’s most visited volcano on a drive of 1 hour from Antigua  and a hike of three hours to be part of a tour considered one of the ten most adventurous in the world by National Geographic, connect with ecology, understand its relation with the landscape and economy of the región. Enjoy the best sceneries of the pacific coast, Guatemala City Valley and surrounding volcanoes.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel drop-off
  • Driver
  • Hotel pickup
  • Guide

Not included

  • T.I.P.S
  • Tickets
  • Bottled water

What you'll see and do

  1. Pacaya Volcano

    Experience the  most active volcano on this half-day trip to Pacaya Volcano from Antigua Guatemala  You’ll hike 8,000 feet above sea level with your expert  guide as you hike  the trails of the country’s most active volcano. Tour departs from most Antigua Guatemala hotels. Pick up time will be within 15 minutes of the established departure time in your confirmation.The 2.-3 hour hike to the top of Pacaya is easy enough for the novice trekker and still challenging enough to feel like a workout The environment of the trails is formed by humid surrounding volcanoes: agua, fuego and Acatenango.The volcano is readily accessible, therefore with our tour you don't need to be in good shape to climb it. Note: Minimum of 2 passengers (adults) is required for the tour to run. If the minimum size is not reached, the tour is subject to cancellation and all the tickets are refunded or rescheduled. it is recommended that you bring walking shoes, hat, sunglasses, and camera.

    240 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
MB Guatemaya Travel

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Photos

¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! in Antigua, photo 2¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! in Antigua, photo 3¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! in Antigua, photo 4¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! in Antigua, photo 5¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! in Antigua, photo 6¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! in Antigua, photo 7

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$50 to $100
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
43
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 76

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
Review evidence (18% weight)76
Booking momentum (14% weight)71
Value for money (12% weight)69
Listing quality (10% weight)84
Local standing (8% weight)48
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua!: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Antigua.

How much does ¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! cost?

+

Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Antigua usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does ¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! take?

+

Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Antigua is not rushed.

Is ¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! worth it?

+

It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 123 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Antigua, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule ¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua!?

+

Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is ¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! suitable for kids and families?

+

The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book ¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua!?

+

Around 43 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Antigua can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

+

Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Antigua and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does ¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! start and how do I get there?

+

The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Antigua within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Antigua?

+

On Outty we rank every Antigua experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Antigua ATV Sunset Tour, Authentic Guatemalan Cooking Class in Antigua, Antigua ATV Coffee Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Antigua?

+

Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Antigua?

+

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

+

Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

Ready to lock in your spot?

Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for ¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua!.

Pick your date