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The ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal are found hidden in the lush Maya Biosphere Reserve, not far from the Belize-Guatemala border at Mechor de Menchos. This guided day tour includes pickup direct from the Guatemalan side of the border, transport to Tikal, and pre-booked tickets so you can skip the queues and head straight to this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll discover the ruins of the once-thriving city.

This private Tikal Archaeological & Sunset Tour is designed for travelers of all ages, making it suitable for families with children as well as adults. Departing from San Ignacio, Belize, the tour offers a smooth, stress-free experience with full border-crossing assistance, private transportation, and a licensed, English-speaking guide. Enjoy a relaxed pace, wildlife encounters, and Tikal’s most iconic temples, finishing with a safe and unforgettable sunset experience inside Tikal National Park.

Tikal, considered one of the best preserved Mayan cities, is part of one of the largest National Parks in Central America, notable for its extraordinary diversity in flora, fauna and archaeological heritage. Accompanied by a specialized local guide, you’ll tour majestic temples, towering pyramids and ancient palaces as you immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Mayan civilization. Admire its remarkable architectural achievements and discover its advances in astronomy, mathematics, military strategies, marriage alliances and religious rituals, which make up the cultural legacy of this enigmatic civilization. We have modern transport units with air conditioning. We have years of experience with organization and logistics of this tour. Professional guides with a lot of experience in the field to make your experience unforgettable.

A group or shared day-trip adventure to the Mayan underworld in Belize where you’ll learn about Mayan mythology and caves formations as you hike through the cave system. What sets our tours apart from others is our dedication and love for our work and our empathetic approach towards guests. We strive to ensure that our tours exceed your expectations in every way, but especially in terms of experience and value. Tikal VIP Tours is aptly named for the importance of our clients—we strive to provide a VIP experience for everyone and hope that your time in Guatemala and Belize will be an experience of a lifetime.

The ruins of Tikal are famous throughout Guatemala, but explanations are required to understand the significance of this former Mayan city. Learn about Mayan history, astrology, architecture, and more from your guide during this small-group tour from Flores. A relaxing lunch at a local restaurant is provided, plus admission tickets and door-to-door transportation.

Why travel with us to Tikal Park. We accommodate your departure times from your hotel and return. We have expert guides in the area, with high knowledge. You choose for departure time from your hotel You will know up to 60% of the site, walking along paths and Mayan roads to shorten distances. Time needed to be in the main square, climb temples and take your necessary photos. Recommendations of the areas to visit in case you do not have much time to be on the site. Tips for photoshoots and recommended structures to scale Departures from Flores, El Remate, Hotel Camino Real, Mundo Maya Airport, Las Lagunas Boutique, Hotel Villa Maya

The experience starts from the moment customers are picked up at their hotels, this is not only about Tikal, but the history of Maya and Guatemala in general, we believe in creating experiences for life, for more than 20 years we have travel the americas to understand all the cultures, we know how impregnated is to feel welcome and safe when visiting a new destination, or 20+ years of experience help us creating life changing moments to our customers. Our guides have the ability to connect with the nature and history of Tikal, as natives to the area we can connect to all elements and features of this magical city.

It is not only a tour, it is an experience to discover the greatness of Tikal with local guides passionate about history and the jungle. We take you beyond the traditional paths to experience the magic of the ancient Mayan civilization, hear the sounds of the jungle and explore one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world. An authentic adventure that you will remember forever.

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. This tour provides many camera-worthy photos you don’t want to miss.

Walk through stunning Tikal with a private Guide. Know each of the places accompanied by your expert guide, who will give you each of the details of the places to visit. It is an experience where every building or corner has a history, we will explore places with historical facts. This tour takes you to the heart of its hidden and mysterious history, revealing ancient secrets that lie beneath the jungle and the silence of the stones. What makes this tour unique is that we don’t just walk through Tikal: we decipher what isn’t written, connect with ancient knowledge and show you a completely different vision of the place. Accompanied by a passionate guide to deep Mayan history and culture, each step becomes a revelation. This is not a tour for everyone. It is for the curious, the brave, and those who feel there is more to it than meets the eye. Suitable for Families, Youth, etc. Book now and discover the Tikal that few dare count.

With Our Tour you do not have to worry about the meeting point, we arrive for you directly to your Hotel or Mayan World Airport. We have a recent vehicle with good Air Conditioning at your disposal. Guide with high knowledge of the area fully available to you. Our tour starts by picking you up at your hotel and then driving us for 1 hour with approximately 30 minutes to reach Tikal Park. The hike will be taking trails and causeways to shorten routes and visit more in our 4 hours of walking. At the end of our Tikal experience we will return you to your Hotel or Mayan World Airport. The most important thing being a private service you choose the departure time.

Visit one of the most enigmatic Mayan sites in Guatemala on this one-day tour of the community of Uaxactún from Flores. Discover the archeological gems scattered in a modern town and witness how the conservation of the ruins is combined with efforts to sustain the local community. Learn how Uaxactún is believed to be the cradle of the Mayan calendar and the writing system of your expert guide; see the oldest Mayan arch in the world; and admire the ancient works of art.

This is a private day tour, meaning only your group will participate. Travel from Flores to Tikal at a relaxed, personalized pace and enjoy a private local expert guide who leads you through jungle trails, shares Tikal’s history and culture, helps spot wildlife, and takes you to the best viewpoints within the archaeological site. The experience is completed with an included lunch and personalized attention throughout the journey.

Discover the Treasures of Petén in 3 Days Embark on an unforgettable adventure and explore the best of Petén with our exclusive tour. Immerse yourself in history and nature as you visit three of Guatemala's most impressive destinations. Tikal - The Heart of the Mayan Empire: Immerse yourself in Mayan history, explore its majestic ruins, a World Heritage Site, while enjoying panoramic views from the top of the temples. Blue Crater - An Aquatic Paradise: Relax or snorkel in its crystal-clear waters, a hidden oasis in the jungle. Enjoy a boat ride along the La Pasión River and marvel at the local biodiversity. Yaxhá - The Hidden Gem: Discover the lesser-known but equally fascinating ruins of Yaxhá. Climb Temple 216 and enjoy spectacular views of the lagoon and jungle. Explore more than 500 Mayan structures in a peaceful and serene setting. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the treasures of Petén

More than a quick visit to the ruins, we offer a quiet and authentic experience in the heart of the Mayan jungle. During the tour we walk along nature trails surrounded by the lush rainforest. The walk is relaxed and unhurried, allowing visitors to connect with nature while listening to the sounds of the forest. Along the way it is common to listen and observe the incredible wildlife of the park: the song of tropical birds, the echo of monkeys among the trees and the movement of the fauna that inhabits this nature reserve. It is a unique opportunity to discover Tikal with all the senses. The goal is for each visitor to enjoy the moment: walking, breathing fresh air, listening to the jungle and admiring the majesty of the ancient Mayan city as the sun begins to set. The tour culminates with the stunning sunset on the pyramids, one of the most magical moments you can experience in Guatemala.

Yaxha is an impressive city located near Tikal. This city is less known but it certainly has a lot to offer. During your visit, you will walk in the middle of the jungle and will see a good number of Mayan constructions, squares, and stelae. The Yaxha and Sacnab lagoons surround this place, and from the top of one of the Yaxha pyramids, you can see a sister city called Topoxte. Undoubtedly, one of the greatest attractions of this site is to see the sunset over the "Temple of the Red Hands". This temple is so-called because at its summit, there is a red two-handed painting dating from the classical period, when this city was thriving. If you are looking for a unique tour and want to return with memories of moments that youwill cherish forever, then this is your chance. Enjoy the archeology, history, culture, and nature that this place offers. We will wait for you!

Explore one of the largest and significant Mayan sites in Central America—Tikal—on this private all-day tour. Roundtrip transportation from the airport and hotels in Flores is provided. During your visit to Tikal National Park learn about Mayan and Guatemalan history and culture, archeology, and the region's flora and fauna. Tour also includes lunch near the park.

Discover Tikal, one of the best preserved Mayan cities and a National Park of unrivalled wealth in flora, fauna and archaeology. Our expert local guide will take you to explore temples, pyramids and palaces through trails surrounded by rainforest, sharing fascinating stories about the Mayan civilization and wildlife of the area. Enjoy the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicles and the experience of guides with more than 7 years accompanying you to make your visit a unique and unforgettable adventure.

We leave very early to enjoy a unique experience, the awakening of the jungle in the middle of Mayan ruins, experience The Dawn of Tikal at least once in your life. Adventure to feel the songs of birds and the morning symphony of nature. An hour where you will feel connected to the vibrant city of voices, Tikal.

You can join us in this amazing tour in Tikal. We can pick up costumers in Flores or El Remate. We provide great experience with a complete full day in Tikal. Temple I, II, III, IV, V. North acropolis, Central Acropolis, Palacio Malher, The 7 temples court, The lost World. Kilns to producce lime, Choltuns. Nature and Bird. The plus in here is that you will have guides with great knowledge in nature and archaeology.. Is an amazing experience.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure from San Ignacio to the awe-inspiring ancient city of Tikal. Once a prominent hub of Mayan civilization, Tikal is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, venture into Tikal National Park where you will explore the fascinating ruins of Tikal and learn about the Mayan civilization and their impressive architectural achievements. This comprehensive tour includes round-trip transportation from your San Ignacio hotel, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free journey. All park fees are included in the tour package. • Explore Tikal National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. • Tour the ancient ruins of Tikal with an expert guide. • Learn about the Mayan civilization and their impressive architectural achievements. • Enjoy the comfort and convenience of round-trip transportation from your San Ignacio hotel.

Step into the ancient world of the Maya on a shared day tour to Tikal departing from San Ignacio, Belize. Travel through the jungle, cross the border with ease, and explore one of Central America’s most impressive archaeological sites with a knowledgeable local guide. Wander along forest trails as you spot wildlife, stand beneath towering temples, and learn the stories behind Tikal’s powerful rulers and ceremonial plazas. This well-organized tour combines history, nature, and adventure, all at a relaxed pace that’s enjoyable for all ages.

Sunset tour of Tikal National Park with round trip transportation from hotels in Flores and Tikal. You will learn about Mayan history and culture, archeology, flora and fauna, and you will see the sunset from the top of Temple IV (Two-headed Serpent Temple).

Discover the ancient wonders of Guatemala with guided tours to the archaeological site of Tikal. Explore the majestic temples and rich history that define these remarkable location, with expert local guides providing in-depth knowledge of the Mayan civilization. ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of Petén. Enjoy seamless transportation from Flores to site, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Guatemala. - Visit the iconic Tikal archaeological site with expert guides - Convenient transportation included from Flores to the sites - Unique cultural insights into the Mayan heritage and history