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Guatemala Tours & Travel, Custom Adventures for Groups & Independent Travelers www.martsam.com
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Call Us: (305) 395 3935
Call Toll Free: 1-866 832 2776 Founded in 1994 Martsam Tour & Travel is an experienced and professional Destination Management Company (DMC) well known in the tourism industry for its creativity and high service quality. We offer our services in Guatemala, Belize

, Honduras, El Salvador and southern Mexico to Tour Operators, Travel Agencies, Development Agencies, International Organizations, Non Governmental Organizations, Companies, Educational Institutions and Free Independent Travelers.

The journey begins when a place reveals its deeper layers.At Substantia, the luxury journey house of Martsam Travel, we ...
08/18/2026

The journey begins when a place reveals its deeper layers.

At Substantia, the luxury journey house of Martsam Travel, we design private journeys through Guatemala, Belize, Mexico and the Maya World with cultural intelligence, thoughtful comfort and meaningful access.

Architecture, landscape and living culture are not background elements. They are part of the story.

For travel advisors and partners, we bring together local knowledge, expert guiding, refined logistics, and a deeper sense of place.

Private journeys with substance.
Guatemala · Belize · Mexico · The Maya World

Planning a family trip to Guatemala requires more than choosing the right destinations.It requires understanding how you...
07/01/2026

Planning a family trip to Guatemala requires more than choosing the right destinations.

It requires understanding how your family actually travels.

A young child may need shorter visits and more breaks. A teenager may connect through photography, food, archaeology, or wildlife. Grandparents may need gentler routes, shade, and comfortable pacing. Parents often need the quiet confidence that transfers, hotels, guides, meals, timing, and safety-conscious logistics have been considered before the journey begins.

This is why private planning matters.

A thoughtfully designed Guatemala family journey can include Antigua Guatemala, Lake Atitlán, Tikal and Petén, highland markets with context, nature experiences, textile traditions, and living Maya culture, but the goal is not to include everything.

The goal is to create the right rhythm.

At Martsam Travel, family-friendly private tours are designed around age-aware pacing, trusted guides, cultural respect, private transportation, meaningful learning, and comfort without excess.

Guatemala can be a deeply educational destination for families when each day is shaped with care.

Read our full guide to Family-Friendly Private Tours in Guatemala and begin thinking about what kind of rhythm would help your family travel well.

Read the full guide / Speak with a Martsam travel specialist
👉 https://www.martsam.com/family-friendly-private-tours-in-guatemala

Traditional Maya clothing is often one of the first things travelers notice in Guatemala.The colors are striking. The cr...
06/17/2026

Traditional Maya clothing is often one of the first things travelers notice in Guatemala.

The colors are striking. The craftsmanship is remarkable. Yet beyond the textiles themselves are stories of community, family traditions, and knowledge passed from one generation to the next.

In many Maya communities, garments such as the huipil, corte, tzute, and faja remain part of everyday life. They are worn at markets, celebrations, family gatherings, and during the routines of daily life.

Our latest article explores the living traditions behind traditional Maya clothing in Guatemala, from weaving techniques and regional styles to the cultural significance these garments continue to hold today.

📍 Guatemala

📖 Read the full article here: https://shorturl.at/oc8mO

Some stories are written in books.Others are carried through conversations, landscapes, family memories, and everyday li...
06/01/2026

Some stories are written in books.

Others are carried through conversations, landscapes, family memories, and everyday life.

In Guatemala, a walk through the highlands, a meal shared around a table, or a quiet moment overlooking Lake Atitlán can lead to stories that have traveled across generations.

Our latest article explores Maya culture in Guatemala through the lens of the Popol Wuj, not as a chapter from the past, but as part of a living cultural landscape that continues to shape how people relate to community, memory, and place.

📍 Guatemala

🔗 https://www.martsam.com/maya-culture-guatemala

Berlin, here we come ✨We’re excited to share that Martsam Travel – The Mayan World DMC will be at ITB Berlin 2026!Travel...
02/18/2026

Berlin, here we come ✨

We’re excited to share that Martsam Travel – The Mayan World DMC will be at ITB Berlin 2026!

Travel is more than visiting a place, it’s about connecting with its soul. At Martsam Travel, we bring the heart of the Mayan World to every journey through authentic experiences, local stories, and meaningful partnerships.

If you’ll be attending ITB Berlin, we would love to meet you, exchange ideas, and explore how we can create unforgettable experiences together.

📍 Hall 22 – Stand 206
📅 ITB Berlin 2026

Let’s connect and celebrate the beauty of cultural travel.

02/08/2026

🌽✨ Honoring the Earth, the ancestors, and the future harvest.
Today in Chichicastenango, the Festival of the Blessing of the Seeds fills the streets with marimba rhythms, sacred smoke, and community spirit. Farmers bring corn, beans, and squash to be blessed, marking the start of the Maya agricultural cycle. 🌱
A powerful reminder that tradition lives on in every seed planted. 💛

01/27/2026

An unforgettable nighttime journey through the glowing streets and hidden stories of Antigua Guatemala. 🔦 A Different Kind of Adventure Begins at Dusk On Sunday, we set off on one of our Antigua Night Walks, a unique experience that follows any daytime tour.

🇬🇧 Why Guatemala Should Be on Every UK Traveller’s Radar in 2026 - Flights, Safety & How to Travel to Guatemala Without ...
01/24/2026

🇬🇧 Why Guatemala Should Be on Every UK Traveller’s Radar in 2026 - Flights, Safety & How to Travel to Guatemala Without the Stress

Planning a trip to Guatemala shouldn’t feel overwhelming, especially if you want a seamless, premium experience. Whether you're dreaming of volcano views, artisan encounters, or ancient Mayan cities, the journey itself should feel effortless.

Here’s a quick guide to travelling to Guatemala the smooth way:

🌤 When Is the Best Time to Visit?
For comfortable weather and ideal touring conditions, the dry season (Nov–Apr) is perfect.
Prefer quieter travel? May and October offer calmer villages, lush landscapes, and colourful festivals.

🛫 How to Get There (Stress-Free)
There are no direct flights, but travellers can connect easily through:
Madrid
Houston / Miami / Atlanta
Departures available from London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

We help you choose the most efficient route to arrive rested and ready.

🔐 Is Guatemala Safe for Premium Travel?
Yes, with the right support structure.

Our travellers enjoy:
🔹 Fully private transportation
🔹 Expert, vetted local guides
🔹 3-star superior, boutique, and high-end hotels
🔹 Personalised schedules designed to avoid busy periods and high-risk zones
🔹 24/7 on-ground assistance

We manage every detail so your focus stays on the experience, not the logistics.

🛂 Entry Requirements Made Simple
For most travellers:
No visa required for stays up to 90 days (including UK passport holders)
Recommended vaccines: Hepatitis A, Typhoid (check with your GP)
A simple arrival form may be required, we’ll provide the exact link before travel

✨ Experience Guatemala With Confidence
When the logistics, hotels, and guides are hand-selected for you, Guatemala transforms from a dream destination into a completely seamless journey.

👉 Learn more in our full 2026 cultural travel guide:
Soul of Guatemala: Best Cultural Tours & Immersive Travel for 2026
https://www.martsam.com/guatemala-cultural-tours-for-2026-soul-of-guatemala/

🚁 El Mirador Helicopter Tours | A View Few Ever SeeThere are places in Guatemala that still feel untouched, where the ju...
01/20/2026

🚁 El Mirador Helicopter Tours | A View Few Ever See

There are places in Guatemala that still feel untouched, where the jungle stretches endlessly and ancient Maya cities rise quietly above the canopy.

This is El Mirador: remote, powerful, and unforgettable.
With El Mirador Helicopter Tours, you don’t just reach the site faster, you arrive with perspective. From above, the rainforest becomes a living ocean of green, and the scale of the Maya world suddenly makes sense.

✨ Why this experience is different
🔸Scenic helicopter flight over the Petén jungle
🔸Time-saving access to one of the most exclusive archaeological regions in Mesoamerica
🔸A once-in-a-lifetime view of the Maya world from the sky

📩 Ready to explore El Mirador in the most extraordinary way?
Message us to plan your flight.
https://www.elmiradorhelicoptertours.com

The Best Guatemala Tour Packages – Tailored for Cultural Travellers✨ Looking for something beyond the usual tourist trai...
01/19/2026

The Best Guatemala Tour Packages – Tailored for Cultural Travellers
✨ Looking for something beyond the usual tourist trail?

Guatemala offers a travel experience that’s immersive, personal, and completely unforgettable, from ancient Mayan cities and lakeside villages to artisan markets and jungle wildlife.

At Martsam Travel, all our tours are 100% private and tailor‑made. That means your journey reflects your interests, pace, and style, whether you’re drawn to culture, adventure, nature, or family memories.

Here are just a few of the journeys travellers love for 2026:
🌿 Guatemala Family Adventure – Eight days of culture, volcano hikes, chocolate workshops, and nature hikes — perfect for multi‑generational travel.
🎨 Guatemala Cultural Tour – Dive deep into heritage, markets, traditional cuisine, and Maya history.
🏞️ Highlights of Guatemala Tour – A classic mix of colonial Antigua, scenic Lake Atitlán, and world‑famous ruins at Tikal.
💎 Luxury Tour Guatemala Package – Boutique stays, curated experiences, and elevated comfort throughout.
🌎 Guatemala & Belize Tour – Extend your adventure across borders with two countries in one tailor‑made itinerary.
⛰️ Guatemala Adventure Tour Package – Climb volcanoes, explore hidden jungles, and discover wildlife.
🧵 Textiles Tour of Guatemala & The Mayan Spirit Tour – Specialist journeys for cultural and artisan lovers.
Each itinerary is customisable, from the level of accommodation and pace to local food experiences, private guides, and unique cultural moments.

📖 Want the full story?
Explore our latest blog post for in‑depth inspiration and itinerary ideas:
👉 Soul of Guatemala: Best Cultural Tours & Immersive Travel for 2026
https://www.martsam.com/guatemala-cultural-tours-for-2026-soul-of-guatemala/ #

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Miami, FL

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Monday 8am - 7am
Tuesday 8am - 7am
Wednesday 8am - 7am
Thursday 8am - 7am
Friday 8am - 7am
Saturday 8am - 7am
Sunday 8am - 7am

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+13053953935

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