Top Belize City Half-day Tours

Visit the ancient Mayan site of Altun Ha with this tour from Belize City. Your driver/guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you out to the ancient archaeological site, where you'll visit the on-site museum and explore the ruins as you learn about ancient Mayan culture.

Reaching Belize’s rainforest from Belize City and arranging an outdoor adventure independently can take valuable time. This guided zipline experience includes hotel pickup and transportation to the rainforest, where you’ll gear up and soar between platforms above the trees and Sibun River. A short Belize City sightseeing tour is included on the way to or from the rainforest, letting you combine a canopy adventure with a glimpse of the city in one outing.

This shore excursion begins with boarding an air-conditioned van for a 44 miles ride to Jaguar Paw. You will have an unforgettable experience there as you soar through a portion of Belize's untouched forest on six different zip line runs. Then take a 25-minute walk deep into the forest to the cave entrance known as "Xibalba," the underworld of the Mayan civilization, where you will get on your tube for a fantastic journey on a lazy river that takes through a cave which is ¾ of a mile long looking at the formations and listening to the history of how the Mayans utilizes the cave. On this excursion, you have the chance to encounter many of the birds and animal that calls the forest home. So keep an eye out. You never know.

Take a private day trip to the ruins of Altun Ha, and do a bit of sightseeing in Belize City, with this private, guided tour. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Altun Ha, originally a trading center for ancient Maya people, with time left over to enjoy an included lunch and spend time exploring Belize City.

Find your own tropical paradise on Goff’s Caye, a tiny island surrounded by the warm blue Caribbean and Belize’s barrier reef. Located just a quick 30-minute boat ride from Belize City, it’s an easy way to escape civilization and spend the day basking on white sandy beaches and snorkeling among colorful fish and coral gardens. Enjoy the comforts of larger islands without the crowds on this blissful Belizean day trip.

Combine a sightseeing tour of Belize City with a bit of time to relax and swim at Kukumba Beach with this small-group tour. You'll see historic sites with a professional guide and get the chance to learn about the story of the city at the Old Belize Museum.

Snorkel among the vibrant coral gardens of the world’s second-largest barrier reef on a day trip from Belize City. Cruise across the cool blue Caribbean to a spot with shallow depths and clear waters, ideal for admiring colorful sea fans, finger coral, and sponges teeming with fish. At a second stop, dive into waters churning with throngs of (harmless) nurse sharks and sting rays, and then reward your bravery with rum punch and a beach break on the laid-back island of Caye Caulker.

Tours are mostly carried out with smaller groups and it’s a one on one tour guide to guests tour. Keeping things a personalized as possible. This way you get to know your tour guides on a more personal level. You are always kept well attended by your guide. Your guide hard so you can tour easy. Embark on the Ultimate Cave Tubing & Crystal Cave Expedition in Belize—an adrenaline-pumping journey that weaves adventure, mystique, and natural beauty into one unforgettable experience. Trek through the jungle to ancient caves where the walls shimmer with natural crystal formations. Tube along winding rivers and explore the sacred Crystal Cave—a revered Maya underworld filled with pottery and relics from a bygone era. Marvel at ceremonial artifacts frozen in time as your guide unveils their secrets. Swim in a sapphire-blue cenote before diving from a cliff into its refreshing depths. This thrilling adventure blends adrenaline, history, and natural beauty for an unforgettable Belize experience.

Combine a visit to the ruins of Altun Ha with a cave tubing trip on this private tour from Belize City. You'll start at Altun Ha, where you'll learn about how Mayans lived long ago. You'll then visit the Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve for a tubing adventure through ancient caves before making your way back to the city.

Feel like a jungle explorer on this tour that takes you from bustling Belize City to the mystical ancient Mayans ruins of Lamanai. The archaeological site can only be accessed by water, so you’ll first cruise on the New River to a tropical lagoon, where stone temples rise impressively out of the jungle. A guide illuminates the long history of Lamanai as you climb pyramids and take photos of this once-lost city.

Explore the history of Belize CIty on a personalized tour. See historical points of interest such as Mayan temples, a lighthouse, Ladyville, and King’s Park, an affluent area where many doctors, lawyers, politicians, and other influential residents live. Drive through the local neighborhoods, visit natural areas, and enjoy free time to shop or relax at the the archeological site of Altun Ha.

Tour Altun Ha, the ruins of an ancient Mayan city, with a local guide. After some souvenir shopping and lunch, make a pit stop at the Belize sign, a colorful art display against an ocean backdrop. The day wraps up with a tasting and tour at a local rum factory.

Explore one of the world’s most-visited Mayan sites at your own pace on a private tour that lets you dive deeper into the history of the Xunantunich ruins. Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site with a private guide means that you’ll have ample time to ask questions as can tailor your itinerary to only cover the areas that most interest you. Plus, your guide puts the 26 different temples into context with commentary.

Designed for cruise ship passengers with limited time, this half-day tour explores the vibrant sights of Belize City. Visit the Museum of Belize for a glimpse into the country's rich history, followed by a guided sightseeing tour showcasing the city's iconic sites. Enjoy a stop at a local restaurant to grab lunch and visit a street-side fruit and veggie vendor for a taste of local produce. Conclude your tour with a picturesque stop, perfect for capturing memories of your visit. - Tailored specifically for cruise ship travelers with limited time - Skip-the-line admissions for the Museum of Belize - Guided sightseeing tour of major landmarks in Belize City with knowledgeable expert city guides - Reserved seating at local restaurants and bars - Perfect for travelers with limited time in Belize City - Customized experience tailored to your preference

Get up close to black howler monkeys in their natural rainforest habitat on this tour of Belize and the Community Baboon Sanctuary in Bermudian Landing. Learn about local conservation efforts and traditional medicinal plants as you walk shaded jungle trails with an expert site guide. The experience includes a scenic drive from Belize City, plus a short city tour, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off for your convenience.

Unearth the mysteries of one of Belize’s most mysterious archaeological sites on a tour that takes you to the Lamanai ruins via a scenic river cruise, which reveals rare flora and fauna in the area. Exploring the site with a guide puts the crumbling temples into context and provides deeper insight than you’d get on your own.

Explore one of Belize’s oldest Mayan sites at a more relaxed pace on a private tour of Altun Ha and a baboon sanctuary. Benefit from the undivided attention of your guide as they put the ancient ruins into context and you learn about the behavior and physiology of Belizean baboons.

Avoid the stress of being stuck in crowds by choosing a small group guided tour. Forget the concrete jungles and iron bars of traditional zoos; The Belize Zoo is considered as a tropical animal rescue, research, and rehabilitation center. Every animal at the Belize Zoo was either orphaned, born at the zoo, rescued or received as a gift from other institutions. You are not going to find imported species here; just the native "stars" of Belize and Central America. The tour includes a licensed guide who provides commentary at each stop, as well as points out Belize city’s most impressive monuments along the way like the Belize sign, Anglican Cathedral, The Belize City swing bridge and more.

Learn about the history of the Mayan people and their way of life on this all-day guided tour from Belize City. Explore the climbable temples at Altun Ha, the closest archeological site to Belize City, before going on a relaxing cave tubing adventure. The cave system represents the Mayan underworld, offering another perspective on the culture.

Explore the Belize Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this guided half-day tour. Known as a snorkeling and scuba-diving destination, the waters off the coast of Belize boast an array of coral and marine life. During the tour, you’ll be able to safely snorkel Shark Ray Alley, which is home to tame nurse sharks and southern stingrays.

Enjoy a Sensational Journey Inside a Beautiful Cave in Belize Along With a Nature Walk! Jose Tours Belize is a family run business that provides visitors with new adventures, unforgettable experiences, and quality services in Belize. This tour provides an experienced guide as well as an A/C tour van to provide safe and comfortable transportation as you enjoy your trip!

Avoid waiting in long taxi lines by booking this shared shuttle service from the Belize International Airport to San Ignacio. Spaces are limited on each shuttle run, so book early. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi and stocked with water. Several departure times from the airport are available daily. In case of flight delays, you will be rescheduled or your driver will wait for you.

Venture deep inside an ancient cave system at Nohoc Chen Park on a cave kayaking adventure from Belize City. Old legends and an underground waterfall await inside a series of caverns that you explore by single or double kayak, wearing an LED headlamp to illuminate crystalline rock formations. Hike through the Belizean rain forest and paddle down open stretches of the Caves Branch River on this half-day tour in the heart of the Maya Mountains.