September 19-25th Culinary Trip to Guatemala

$2,500.00

Hello! Please join us in our second culinary adventure in the beautiful country of Guatemala. We are partnering with La Casa del Escritor to take you on an unforgettable experience.

Email us at cookshopon8th@gmail.com for questions

Total price per person is $2500, deposit of $500 due by July 15 to hold your spot.

All tours, transportation, and lodging are included in price, including an economy flight ticket. Upgrades and insurance for additional price. Meals are not included unless stated (all during the stay at La Casa del Escritor are included).

Complete Itinerary — Guatemala (September 19–25, 2026)

 

Day 1 Saturday, September 19

Arrival in Guatemala City

  • Arrival at the airport

  • Transfer to Airbnb

  • Check-in and time to relax

Dinner in Cayalá

Day 2 Sunday, September 20

Morning

  • Breakfast

  • Transfer to Central Park (Parque Central)

Walking Tour

  • National Cathedral

  • National Palace of Culture

  • Portal del Comercio

  • Sixth Avenue (Sexta Avenida)

2:00 PM — Lunch

Afternoon

  • Departure for Cobán

  • Stop in San Martín Jilotepeque / El Rancho area

  • Arrival at La Casa del Escritor

 

Day 3  Monday, September 21

Culinary Tour at La Casa del Escritor- All Food Included

  1. Breakfast at La Casa del Escritor with featured local foods

  2. Visit to Orquigonia Orchid Reserve

  3. Talpetate Open Air Market

  4. Traditional Caldo de Chunto Experience

  5. Cocktail Class

  6. Temazcal (Mayan Steam Bath) & Massage

Day 4  Tuesday, September 22

Morning  Two Options, Pick One. Breakfast and Lunch Included

Option 1: Tour to Semuc Champey

Option 2: Local Cobán tour (client's choice)

6:00 PM

  • Transfer to Misterio Verde (B&B)

  • Dinner at Misterio Verde

  • Prepare breakfast and packed lunch for the next day's journey

Day 5 Wednesday, September 23

Morning

  • Breakfast at Misterio Verde

  • Pick up packed lunch for travel

Transfer to Lake Atitlán

  • Arrival at Hotel Bambú

Afternoon

  • Tours in Santiago Atitlán

Evening

  • Dinner overlooking the lake

Day 6 Thursday, September 24

Morning

  • Continue exploring Santiago Atitlán

Midday / Afternoon

  • Boat transfer to San Juan La Laguna

Visits Include

  • Traditional textile workshop

  • Artisan coffee producers

  • Colorful murals

  • Women's cooperatives

  • Scenic viewpoints

Day 7 Friday, September 25

Morning

  • Departure from Lake Atitlán

  • Stop at Hotel Atitlán for lunch and photos

Afternoon

  • Transfer to Antigua Guatemala

  • Hotel check-in (depending on flight schedule, overnight in Antigua or Guatemala City)

Evening Farewell dinner included at selected restaurant that highlights local cuisine.

 

 

Bottled Water and granola bars available at any time, included.  

 

Hello! Please join us in our second culinary adventure in the beautiful country of Guatemala. We are partnering with La Casa del Escritor to take you on an unforgettable experience.

Email us at cookshopon8th@gmail.com for questions

Total price per person is $2500, deposit of $500 due by July 15 to hold your spot.

All tours, transportation, and lodging are included in price, including an economy flight ticket. Upgrades and insurance for additional price. Meals are not included unless stated (all during the stay at La Casa del Escritor are included).

Complete Itinerary — Guatemala (September 19–25, 2026)

 

Day 1 Saturday, September 19

Arrival in Guatemala City

  • Arrival at the airport

  • Transfer to Airbnb

  • Check-in and time to relax

Dinner in Cayalá

Day 2 Sunday, September 20

Morning

  • Breakfast

  • Transfer to Central Park (Parque Central)

Walking Tour

  • National Cathedral

  • National Palace of Culture

  • Portal del Comercio

  • Sixth Avenue (Sexta Avenida)

2:00 PM — Lunch

Afternoon

  • Departure for Cobán

  • Stop in San Martín Jilotepeque / El Rancho area

  • Arrival at La Casa del Escritor

 

Day 3  Monday, September 21

Culinary Tour at La Casa del Escritor- All Food Included

  1. Breakfast at La Casa del Escritor with featured local foods

  2. Visit to Orquigonia Orchid Reserve

  3. Talpetate Open Air Market

  4. Traditional Caldo de Chunto Experience

  5. Cocktail Class

  6. Temazcal (Mayan Steam Bath) & Massage

Day 4  Tuesday, September 22

Morning  Two Options, Pick One. Breakfast and Lunch Included

Option 1: Tour to Semuc Champey

Option 2: Local Cobán tour (client's choice)

6:00 PM

  • Transfer to Misterio Verde (B&B)

  • Dinner at Misterio Verde

  • Prepare breakfast and packed lunch for the next day's journey

Day 5 Wednesday, September 23

Morning

  • Breakfast at Misterio Verde

  • Pick up packed lunch for travel

Transfer to Lake Atitlán

  • Arrival at Hotel Bambú

Afternoon

  • Tours in Santiago Atitlán

Evening

  • Dinner overlooking the lake

Day 6 Thursday, September 24

Morning

  • Continue exploring Santiago Atitlán

Midday / Afternoon

  • Boat transfer to San Juan La Laguna

Visits Include

  • Traditional textile workshop

  • Artisan coffee producers

  • Colorful murals

  • Women's cooperatives

  • Scenic viewpoints

Day 7 Friday, September 25

Morning

  • Departure from Lake Atitlán

  • Stop at Hotel Atitlán for lunch and photos

Afternoon

  • Transfer to Antigua Guatemala

  • Hotel check-in (depending on flight schedule, overnight in Antigua or Guatemala City)

Evening Farewell dinner included at selected restaurant that highlights local cuisine.

 

 

Bottled Water and granola bars available at any time, included.