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Destination Profile
Big, bustling, and brash, Guatemala City is one of the largest metropolises in Central America. It spreads over verdant valleys beneath the smoking cone of Pacaya volcano. There, it swings from vibrant markets stacked with tropical fruit to grand plazas like the Parque Central, where the remnants of old Spanish Guatemala stand proud with Baroque façades. Churches and colorful cantinas are everywhere you look in the historic core of town, while immersive UNESCO sites like Antigua Guatemala await just over the horizon. What's more, cheap flights to Guatemala City from USA are a chance to get exploring this amazing cut out of the region, where Mayan temples pop out from misty jungles.
Zone 1 is the beating heart of Guatemala City, with bars, hostels, and 18th-century buildings all emanating out from Plaza Mayor.
Antigua Guatemala will capture the imagination with its handsome La Merced church and painted gateways, all sat in the shadow of towering volcanos.
Tikal is a mystical Mayan site where you can encounter the haunting stepped temples of the pre-Columbian era.
Alaska Airlines and Volaris fly direct from the United States of America to Guatemala City.
The best airline to fly between the United States of America and Guatemala City is Air Canada. For direct flights then Alaska Airlines is best. Frontier is the best low-cost airline.