Private Xunantunich Mayan Ruin Tour from Belize City

Summary

Get picked up at your hotel before 8am. You must remember to verify your exact pickup time before the day of your tour. Your half-day private tour of Xunantunich will start at 8am sharp. To make your way to the ancient Mayan ruins, you have to hop on a hand-cranked ferry for a ride over. Once at the site of Xunantunich, take time to explore the area. Climb to the top of the El Castillo pyramid for views of the surrounding lush jungle. These Mayan ruins used to be a Mayan ceremonial center and were first opened to the public in 1954. After resting for lunch, your group then sets off on a hike through the rainforest. Your hike ends when you reach the mouth of a cave in Belize. Once all the excitement of the day is over, take a ride back to your hotel in Belize City. Please note: A minimum of two people per booking is required.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

This tour will take you to he ancient Mayan center of Xunantunich which sits on an impressive hilltop just near the border of Belize and Guatemala. Xunantunich was a major ceremonial center during the classic period.

What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Driver/guide

  • Entry/Admission - Xunantunich

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 5h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Private Belize Adventure

About operator:

Explore Belize with a Completely Exclusive Adventure

Private Belize Adventure, A Private Tour Company operated by local Belizeans, offers reliable and safe private tours tailored to meet your personal needs in the beautiful jewel of Belize. Our company is equipped to provide tour services for both small and large groups, although we specialize in couples and small families traveling together.

We offer half-day and full-day tours, and any tour or excursion can be customized to suit your interests. Private Belize Adventure provides tours of Belize's Mayan Ruins with numerous locations to choose from, tours around the city of Belize's historical and cultural areas, cave tubing through the crystal clear waters of the Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch River, zip lining across the beautiful Cave branch outpost, or bird watching... You could even combine excursions for a truly personalized experience, the possibilities are endless!!!

Our qualified and professional Tour Guides are here to guarantee a fun-filled adventure and memories for a lifetime!!!!!!!!!!!!

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