Top Belize City Tours by Duration - page 4

Belize offers tons of opportunities for outdoor adventure, but it can be difficult to pack in the highlights into just one trip. This small-group tour packs three of the most enthralling activities the country has to offer into just one day of adventure. Visit the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha, go tubing through a water-filled cave, and experience the thrill of ziplining through the jungle.

Combine nature and ancient history with adventure on a private day trip that covers three of Belize’s top attractions and activities—the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha, underground cave tubing, and the Community Baboon Sanctuary. This tour saves you the hassle of planning and booking three separate activities, and also comes with the undivided attention of a private guide, making it the ideal choice for groups and families.

Combine three of Belize’s top natural and historical attractions on a combo tour that saves you that hassle of booking each activity separately. Exploring the ancient Mayan site of Xunantunich with a guide puts the ruins into context, while cave tubing and zipline let you satisfy an appetite for adventure.

See a different side of Belize on this day tour, which combines a visit to the Mayan ruins at Xunantunich with a horseback-riding adventure. You'll start at Hanna Stables, where you'll spend around an hour on a trail ride along the Mopan River. You'll then get off your horse and head over to Xunantunich on a hand-cranked ferry, where you'll have plenty of time to explore and take photos.

You’ll enjoy the wide-open spaces and incredible architecture of these ancient historical temples. After trekking an ancient home of the Maya, take a tour of the present-day city that is the heart of Belize.Our guides will meet you upon mainland arrival in Belize City before heading off to Altun Ha, which is the nearest Mayan ruin to the “Old Capital”. Belize City was once the capital of the country, but that changed after Hurricane Hattie when her vulnerability as a seaside city was exposed. The capital was moved inland to Belmopan, but Belize City has remained the Commercial Capital. It is a vibrant, dynamic city that is undergoing modernization to keep up the needs of its people and its growing tourism market. Enjoy some of the remnants of our colonial history, and the landmarks of recent stories that have impacted the changing face of this growing, vibrant city that sits proudly on the Caribbean Sea.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure during a high-octane day trip that combines three of Belize’s top attractions and activities—the Mayan ruins of Xunantunich, cave tubing and ziplining. As well as saving you the hassle of booking three separate tours, this small-group excursion is limited to 15 travelers, to ensure you receive personalized attention from your guide. Plus, you’ll see Belize from three different perspectives—land, water, and sky.

Learn about the ancient Maya civilization on a private day trip to Xunantunich, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Belize. Travel there with a personal guide for ease of navigation and save time researching the guidebooks. Climb to the top of El Castillo for views over the jungle and discover hieroglyphics of Maya beliefs inscripted in the stucco friezes. A barbecue lunch in town is provided.

Go cave tubing and ziplining on an active shore excursion from Belize City that goes deep into the Belizean rainforest. Float through an underground cave system, soar between treetops, and visit a butterfly house to see some of the rainforest’s most colorful creatures. Combining the activities is a great way to experience two Belize highlights, even if you have limited time in port. Refuel with a tasty local lunch.

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.

Experience an Indiana Jones-style adventure on a day trip to Actun Tunichil Muknal (Cave of the Stone Sepulchre) from Caye Caulker. Skip the hassle of arranging tickets, transfers, and equipment, and instead focus on the incredible underground scenery as you descend to the mysterious Mayan chamber.

Explore the Altun Ha Mayan ruins at your own pace during a private tour that reveals the mysteries of the archeological site and takes you to a monkey sanctuary. Choose a start time that suits you before exploring the 2,000-year-old ruins with the undivided attention of your private guide.

Spend the day in the great outdoors on this half-day adventure tour from San Ignacio. Soar through the treetops on a 100-foot-high zip line and take in the views of the lush rainforest. Then hike about 30 minutes to a cave to begin your kayak tour. Paddle past rock formations, waterfalls, hidden chambers, swim spots, and more as you navigate the cave system in a leisurely manner.

Discover the best of Belize with Belize Wild Caribbean Tours on an unforgettable adventure to the ancient Maya city of Xunantunich and the natural limestone caves of Nohoch Che’en. Travel with friendly, knowledgeable local guides who bring Maya history to life as you explore temples and enjoy panoramic views from atop El Castillo. Then journey into the jungle to float through crystal-clear cave rivers, entering Xibalba, the Maya underworld, for a relaxing and exciting tubing experience. We pride ourselves on safe, personalized tours and go the extra mile to deliver an authentic, adventurous Belize experience you’ll never forget.

Xunantunich is an absolute bucket list experience for Belize. And this triple combo gives it all... arguably the best triple combo experience for memorable Belize trip!

This tour is uniquely designed to showcase Belize’s ancient past and rich cultural traditions in one unforgettable experience. At Xunantunich, guests climb the iconic El Castillo for panoramic jungle views while discovering the stories, temples, and legends that shaped Maya civilization. After exploring the ruins, guests dive into a hands-on chocolate-making workshop, learning how the Maya cultivated, roasted, and ground cacao to create the original chocolate drink known as the “food of the gods.” Combining archaeology, culture, flavor, and adventure, this tour provides an authentic Belize experience that is educational, delicious, and truly memorable. Ideal for travelers who want more than just sightseeing—this is a real cultural immersion.

Xunantunich tours from Caye Caulker stand out due to their unique blend of activities, often combining the Mayan ruins with cave tubing, ziplining, or visits to other historical sites. The journey itself is scenic, involving a boat ride to Belize City followed by a drive through the countryside. A highlight is the hand-cranked ferry across the Mopan River, adding a touch of adventure. Once at Xunantunich, visitors can climb El Castillo for panoramic views of the jungle and nearby Guatemala. These tours offer a mix of history, culture, adventure, and natural beauty, making them a popular choice for those exploring Belize.

Discover a ruined Maya city and float through a series of flooded caves with a 6-hour private tour from Belize City to Altun Ha and the Caves Branch River. Explore broad plazas and towering pyramids as you visit the archeological site with your guide, and see the precious treasures excavated from the Temple of the Green Tomb. Hike through a lush forest to the Caves Branch River, then go tubing through soaring caverns as your headlight illuminates cave walls that glint with crystal formations and stalactites.

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.

Personalize your adventure in Belize with this private tour combining an exploration of Altun Ha and a ziplining experience. Depart from San Pedro by sea or air for Altun Ha, the nearest Maya Temple to Belize City. Explore the ancient ruins, then head west for an exhilarating ziplining experience through the Belize jungle canopy, enjoying a bird’s eye view while speeding through the treetops.

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.

Discover the Mayan ruins of Xunantunich among the jungles of Belize with this day tour from Belize City. Travel to the ruins includes a drive and small journey on a hand crank ferry, and once there, you’ll be able to explore the ruins and maybe even spot local wildlife. Climb to the top of the El Castillo temple for uninterrupted views of the surrounding jungle. This small-group tour has a limit of 8 people.

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.

Experience two of the most thrilling activities Belize has to offer in just one day with this private cave tubing and ziplining tour from Belize City. You'll get the chance to zipline high over the rainforest canopy and cool off by drifting through beautiful natural caves from the comfort of an inner tube

See the best of Belize in just 10 days with this small-group tour and let an expert plan the logistics. Swim and snorkel in the world’s second-largest barrier reef, visit ancient Mayan archaeological sites, tube and canoe through cave systems, and hike through black howler monkey habitats, all with a local guide to lead the way. The tour includes some meals and one night of accommodation on Ambergris Caye.