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Half Day Private Tour to the Heart of Maya Civilization in Belize

About this experience

This is a private tour for your group only.
How about some history and culture of the ancient Maya civilization during your stay in Belize city? As you head off the Altun Ha, you will learn so much about Belize City as well as great tips for you to make the most of your stay in this beautiful city. This tour at Altun Ha is an excellent way to gain a deeper understanding of the ancient Maya civilization and learn about the history and culture of Belize. Together with the knowledgeable guide, you will explore the site's impressive temples, intricate carvings, and important artifacts, and gain insight into the daily life of the Maya people. Did you know that The Ball Court is a large playing field that was used by the Maya to play a game that was both a sport and a religious ritual? During this half-day tour, you'll experience the best of Belize City.

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  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

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Half Day Private Tour to the Heart of Maya Civilization in Belize

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Professional, local tour guide services
  • Bottled water
  • Entry Admission - Altun Ha
  • Snacks

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary and highlights

This cathedral is an excellent example of Georgian architecture and features a beautiful brick facade, a tower with a clock, and large stained-glass windows.

An ancient Maya archaeological site located in the northern part of Belize. It was a major trading and ceremonial center during the Classic period of Maya civilization, around 200 AD to 900 AD. The time spent here also includes transportation to get from St. John Anglican Cathedral to Altun Ha, and the return.

Meeting and pickup information

  • By main entrance of St John Anglican Cathedral (86 Regent St, Belize City, Belize)

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Opatrip.com US LLC – Local Tours in Belize

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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