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Guam Travel Itinerary: 2-Day Adventure

Day 1: Island Hopping and Beach Relaxation

Morning

  • Breakfast: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the many local eateries in Tumon, such as The Westin Resort Guam’s cafe or the popular Chamorro Restaurant.
  • Guam Cultural Village Visit (9:00 am - 10:30 am)
    • Take a short drive to the Guam Cultural Village, a living museum showcasing traditional Chamorro huts and demonstrating local crafts.
    • Learn about Guam’s rich history and culture through interactive exhibits.

Afternoon

  • Beach Time! (11:00 am - 1:00 pm)
    • Head to the beautiful Tumon Beach for some sun, sand, and sea. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming, or simply relaxing.
  • Lunch: Grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants in Tumon, such as the iconic Two Lovers Point restaurant.

Evening

  • Dinner Cruise (5:00 pm - 7:00 pm)
    • Embark on a romantic sunset dinner cruise around the island. Enjoy local cuisine while taking in breathtaking views.
  • Evening Entertainment: After the cruise, explore Tumon’s vibrant nightlife, featuring shopping centers, bars, and restaurants.

Day 2: Historical Landmarks and Scenic Views

Morning

  • Breakfast: Start your day with breakfast at a local café or restaurant.
  • Historic Hagåtña Tour (9:00 am - 11:00 am)
    • Visit the historic capital city of Hagåtña, featuring American colonial-era buildings and landmarks like the Plaza de España.

Afternoon

  • Guam National Wildlife Refuge (12:00 pm - 2:00 pm)
    • Explore Guam’s unique wildlife at this protected nature reserve.
    • Spot exotic birds, turtles, and fish in their natural habitats.

Evening

  • Sunset at Ritidian Beach (4:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
    • Visit the beautiful Ritidian Beach, a tranquil spot for watching the sunset.
  • Dinner: Enjoy a farewell dinner at one of Guam’s excellent restaurants, serving local and international cuisine.

Other Information

Visa Requirements:

  • As a US citizen, you won’t need a visa to enter Guam. However, please check with your airline or travel agency for any specific requirements.
  • Non-US citizens should consult their nearest Guam consulate or embassy for visa information.

Transportation:

  • Rent a car for the duration of your stay to explore the island freely.
  • Public transportation is also available through the Guam Public Library bus service (fees apply).
  • Taxi services are readily available, but be aware that they may charge extra for luggage and long-distance trips.

Things to Know:

  • Guam operates on Chamorro time (UTC+10), which is one hour ahead of US Eastern Standard Time.
  • Be respectful of local customs and traditions, particularly when visiting cultural sites or interacting with the Chamorro people.
  • Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen throughout your stay, as the tropical climate can be unforgiving.

Essentials:

  • Language: English is the primary language spoken on Guam. However, you may encounter some Chamorro phrases and expressions.
  • Currency: US dollars are widely accepted, but local currency (Guam dollars) may also be used.
  • Weather: Guam’s tropical climate features high humidity and temperatures ranging from 75°F to 90°F (24°C - 32°C).

Enjoy your trip to Guam!