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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Belize City on this engaging 2-hour Culture, History, and Art Tour. Discover the historic downtown area as you explore either two museums or an art gallery, learning about the vibrant local culture and history. Enjoy complimentary bottled water and a unique rum tasting experience while utilizing electric hand fans to keep cool during your adventure. This tour combines cultural insights with artistic appreciation, making it perfect for history buffs and art lovers alike. - Tours starts at 9:00 AM. 2-hour guided tour of Belize City's historic downtown - Visit two museums or an art gallery with entrance fees included - Enjoy complimentary bottled water and a rum tasting - Stay cool with electric hand fans included in the package

Head out on an adventure-filled day with this day tour from San Ignacio. First up, you’ll explore the Maya Temple of Xunantunich with a guide who can relay all the stories about the complex. After a delicious lunch on the way, you’ll get to spend the afternoon cave tubing in Noh Hoch Chen Archaeological Reserve. As you’re propelled through each cave, your guide will be able to fill you in on the ecology of the landscape.

Get up close to the vibrant marine life of the Hol Chan Marine Reserve—including the Mesoamerican Reef (Belize Barrier Reef)—on a full-day, small-group snorkeling tour. Enjoy an early-morning departure that gets you into the water ahead of the crowds, maximizing your time with the reef’s colorful fish and coral. Have fun with the provided GoPro cameras to document your underwater journey, enjoy a delicious lunch, and gain valuable snorkeling tips from your guides.

Discover the history of the ancient Mayans on a full-day tour to the Altun Ha archaeological site from Belize City. Learn about the significance of this ceremonial site before you head to a cave in the Belizean rainforest. Go cave tubing along the Caves Branch River to explore another ancient ceremonial location of the Mayans. Hotel pickup is now included for added convenience.

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.

Discover the highlights of the area on the semi-private Exclusive "All-in-1" tour, with max. 8 guests onboard. We depart later to let you sleep in, avoid the crowds, and see the sunset. We start with snorkeling at Hol Chan and Shark Ray Alley. Hol Chan has the largest variety of species to be seen in the area and is often compared to an aquarium, while at Shark Ray Alley you get to experience a close encounter with nurse-sharks and stingrays. Watch from the boat or swim with them! We serve our famous *Premium* Belizean buffet on-board. Traditional dishes like stewed chicken, rice and beans, our Captain’s secret recipe BBQ fish and the premium additions corn on the cob and skewers. After lunch, we stop at the neighbor island Caye Caulker for approx. 1 hour of free time to explore the island, followed by a relaxed sunset cruise back to San Pedro, with ceviche served. Open bar with local rum, vodka, gin, soft drinks and juices is included. Try the specials, rum punch and "panty rippers"!

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.

Explore the dominion of the ancient Maya in Belize on a full-day tour from San Ignacio. Climb to the top of sacred pyramids and learn about the once-mighty civilization at the archaeological site of Xunantunich, and enter a portal to the Mayan underworld on a cave tubing adventure that takes you splashing through the crystalline caverns of an underground cave system. Round-trip transport from San Ignacio Town and lunch are included on this tour.

Explore the ancient Maya city of Caracol with a full-day tour from San Ignacio that includes the Río On pools and the Río Frio caves. Follow your guide through the vast archaeological site, stand in the field of the ball court, and take in sweeping views of the jungle from the peak of the sky temple pyramid. Follow the history of Caracol in the glyphs, stelae, and carvings throughout the site, and then finish your day swimming in natural pools and visiting a vast limestone cave system in Pine Ridge.

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.

Travel around San Pedro and along the roads of Ambergris Caye with ease by renting a golf cart. Avoid the need of walking into town in the heat with these golf carts that can seat up to 4 people. Many carts even come with a cooler box under the seat to keep food and drinks cold. Fuel for the golf cart is not included and the vehicle must be refilled when returned.

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins at Lamanai—and leave the navigation and logistics to someone else—on this day-trip from Belize City that includes a scenic boat ride. Following hotel or port pickup, head to New River for a jungle boat ride to spot monkeys, crocodiles, birds, and more. Next, enjoy a buffet lunch of Belizean classics. Finally, follow your guide through the jungle and into the intricate Lamanai temples.

Enjoy an afternoon and sunset tour of Yaxha National Park with hotel pickup included. Connect with nature and explore Yaxha archaeology on this relaxing, fun trip. Visit the Yaxha North Acropolis, Grupo Malher, and the Square of the Columns. Get your camera ready to capture monkeys while walking in the park. Admission fees are not included. This tour provides many camera-worthy photos you don’t want to miss.

Enjoy a full day of adventure by exploring a cave and temple from San Ignacio. Begin by heading to San Jose Succotz, a Maya village, where you’ll board a ferry to cross the Mopan River. From here, you’ll be immersed in beautiful jungle surrounding the Xunantunich Maya Temple. After exploring the temple with a guide, head to Actun Tunichil Muknal where you’ll hike and explore this natural cave steep in Mayan history and culture.

Bring some adventure to your Belize vacation or cruise ship stopover with a cave kayaking tour from Belize City to Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve. Feel safe and secure in a hard-shelled sit-on-top kayak as you paddle your way around the Caves Branch River with a guide. You’ll also get to explore Belize City with your guide, stopping for lunch (own expense) along the way.

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.

Explore Ambergris Caye in style with this golf cart rental. Feel the tropical island breeze whilst navigating narrow roads in a comfortable, modern vehicle that makes reaching some of the island’s hidden treasures a whole lot easier. Comfortably seating up to four passengers, renting a golf cart is an excellent option for families who want to move around the island without the hassle of hiring a car.

The Hol Chan Marine Reserve is one of the most popular snorkeling and scuba diving sites in Belize and lies just off the coast of Caye Caulker. With this tour, enjoy a full day of snorkeling, stopping at six different sites around the marine reserve. Dive in to snorkel in areas known for nurse sharks, southern sting rays, and manatees; explore a sunken shipwreck, and swim among schools of tropical fish and colorful coral reefs.

Venture into a remote jungle in southern Belize near the small settlement of Monkey River Village, an area known for its troops of black howler monkeys and other wildlife. Glide through a mangrove forest on a boat before trekking on foot through wild, undeveloped terrain with an expert guide. You’ll also look for manatees, turtles, and crocodiles in this unique ecosystem where river meets the sea.

Explore the majestic Great Blue Hole and Lighthouse Reef Atoll on this full-day snorkeling tour. Designed for snorkeling enthusiasts, this trip includes visits to iconic sites like Blue Hole, Half Moon Caye Wall and Long Caye Aquarium, where vibrant marine life flourishes. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and a delicious lunch, along with refreshing fruits throughout the day. With a minimum of 10 guests required for confirmation, this tour promises an immersive experience in one of Belize's most treasured natural wonders. - Full-day snorkeling adventure to the Great Blue Hole and surrounding reefs - Visit protected sites including Half Moon Caye - Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and beverages provided - Tour duration: approximately 12 hours, with early morning pick-up included

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.

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.

Escape the cruise crowds in San Ignacio on this private excursion to St. Herman’s Blue Hole National Park for a fun adventure of tubing and swimming. Follow the lead of your personal local guide for tubing through St. Herman’s Cave, with all the necessary gear to make it safe and easy. Finish the experience with a refreshing swim at Inland Blue Hole.