The 7 Best Cycling Tours in Guatemala

1.Coffee and Gastronomic Bike Tour in Antigua

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 284 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $41Our pick

This four-hour Antigua bike tour combines fat-tire cycling with a coffee plantation visit, coffee and chocolate tastings, local sweets, fermented drinks, and a market stop in San Felipe de Jesus. Guides such as Pablo, Diego, Farrah, and Carlos have led the tour, which ends with a cold Gallo beer.

“It was a wonderful experience that contributes to a worthy cause. The biking was nice and easy with cool stops throughout different parts of town.”

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2.Mountain Bike Tour through Guatemala

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $145

Leave Guatemala City at 5:00 a.m. by private bus for Tecpán, where you will ride 25 kilometers of rural roads, paths, climbs, and descents. Riding Guate supplies the bike, helmet, gloves, food, hydration, support vehicle, and certified paramedic. The route suits strong beginners and intermediate riders.

“The views, the experience and the staff's people were great. Some roads were a lot challenged but were amazing too. The food and drinks were delicious”

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3.3-Hour Bike Tour Guatemala City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Ride about three hours through Guatemala City with guides such as Serge, Alex, Adriana, or Sergio. You’ll follow cycle paths from Plaza Berlin to the Historic Center, using an audio guide, helmet, mountain bike, drinks, snacks, and hotel transport. The route is mostly flat but crosses city traffic.

“The hosts of the tour were very nice and pleasant. The pick up and drop off were easy going. The tour is easy to do and acceptable for a wide range of age groups. I support this company and hope that many people in the future will give it a try”

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4.4-Hour Bike Tour Guatemala City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $70

Ride roughly 15 miles through Guatemala City with guides such as Sergio and Adriana, using mostly protected cycle paths. See volcano views, Civic Center landmarks, the Historic Center, and the Relief Map. A mountain bike, helmet, hydration, snacks, audio guide, paramedic, and transfers are included.

“Really great way of seeing the city. Highlight was the Mapa en relieve But enjoyed everything especially listening to the history while biking”

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5.Antigua Half-Day Lost Cities of the Almolonga Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 33 reviews · 4 hours · from $55

Ride from Antigua with an English or Spanish-speaking guide such as Diana, Joel, Willy, or Rudi. This four-hour trip visits the Almolonga Valley, the former capital site, Santiago Zamora, San Antonio Aguas Calientes, and Valhalla macadamia farm.

“Det var en hyggelig rundtur i Antigua, og En fantastisk turguide som fortalte om Antigua og viste os rundt de lokale steder rundt i de lokale byer. Turen kan helt klart anbefales.”

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6.Antigua Sip ‘n Cycle Half-Day Bike Ride and Coffee Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 23 reviews · 4 hours · from $60

Ride from Antigua to Finca Azotea with a bilingual guide on an easy 25-minute route each way. Learn how coffee moves from seed to cup, taste Guatemalan blends, and visit Mayan music, textile, jade, and handicraft displays. Bikes, helmets, gloves, water, and entrance fees are included.

“Ontzettend leuk om door Antigua te fietsen! Onze gids kon ontzettend goed Engels dus we hebben hele leuke gesprekken gehad.”

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7.Half-Day Mountain Bike Tour with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $80

Meet Old Town Outfitters in Antigua for a guided downhill ride from 8,300 feet on Volcán Acatenango. You’ll ride single-track, pass San Andres ruins, tackle climbs and creek crossings, and finish with a rocky descent through the Antigua valley. English guides include Gilberto and Joel.

“The bike tour was awesome! The views are incredible and Gilberto (our guide) was always attentive to us and helped us at all times, particularly in the most difficult parts of the tour, as well as giving us explanations of the places and volcanoes we passed through.”

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