Archaeology Tours

Best 30 Archaeology Tours in Belize


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Featured Belize Tours
Tikal Day Trip with Local Lunch from San Ignacio Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Tikal Day Trip with Local Lunch from San Ignacio

Take a day trip from San Ignacio to the Mayan ruins of Tikal, located in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tikal National Park (Parque Nacional Tikal). A professional guide leads you on a tour of the famous archeological …

🕐 9 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.8 (327)
Xunantunich & Cave Tubing Day Trip from San Ignacio Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Xunantunich & Cave Tubing Day Trip from San Ignacio

Travel back in time and experience what life was like in the city of Xunantunich, one of Belize’s most popular Mayan sites. This tour from San Ignacio takes you to San Jose Succotz, a Maya-Mestizo village located close t…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (33)
Altun Ha Heritage Tour from Belize City Free Cancellation
Belize City

Altun Ha Heritage Tour from Belize City

Standing Where Kings Once Ruled Climb the Temple of the Masonry Altars and feel the wind on your face as you gaze over miles of emerald-green jungle and the distant Caribbean Sea. “In that moment, you realize you’re st…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (167)
Tikal Day Tour From San Ignacio Belize Free Cancellation
Petén

Tikal Day Tour From San Ignacio Belize

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 archae…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★★5.0 (39)
Xunantunich Mayan Ruins Tour from San Ignacio Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Xunantunich Mayan Ruins Tour from San Ignacio

Small groups for a personalized experience. Convenient pick up and drop off at your hotel within 10km of San Ignacio town. Xunantunich Maya Temple means “Maiden of the Rock," and it is located only 30 minutes south-west…

★★★★☆4.9 (142)
PRIVATE Xunantunich Ruins & Cave Tubing from Placencia (Luxury) Free Cancellation
Placencia

PRIVATE Xunantunich Ruins & Cave Tubing from Placencia (Luxury)

An excellent choice for all ages in your family. There is something for everyone to do and enjoy from the moment you are picked up; with unlimited sight-seeing until you are returned to your drop off point. Experience tw…

🕐 7 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.7 (13)
Guided Lamanai Mayan Ruins Belize Tours with Lunch Free Cancellation
Belize City

Guided Lamanai Mayan Ruins Belize Tours with Lunch

Our mission is to provide you with an unforgettable tour experience that's tailored to your interests and needs The Lamanai Adventure offers an exciting and immersive experience exploring the ancient Maya ruins of Lama…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (161)
ATM Cave Tour from San Ignacio Actun Tunichil Muknal Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

ATM Cave Tour from San Ignacio Actun Tunichil Muknal

Step back in time with the legendary Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave, named the #1 Sacred Cave in the world by National Geographic. On this full-day adventure from San Ignacio, trek jungle trails, cross rivers, and swim…

🕐 8 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (11)
Day Trip to Tikal Maya Ruins Including Lunch Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Day Trip to Tikal Maya Ruins Including Lunch

Tikal is an ancient metropolis just a short distance across the border in Guatemala. Enjoy the spectacular temples and sprawling archaeological site with your professional guide. Listen as they provide the history and si…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (106)
Tour to Xunantunich and Cave Tubing from Placencia Free Cancellation
Placencia

Tour to Xunantunich and Cave Tubing from Placencia

Belize is rich in Mayan history and well known for its incredible caves system as well as the magnificent site of Xunantunich hosting the tallest building in Belize “El Castillo” once used by the ancient Maya, these are …

🕐 10 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (31)
Caracol Maya Ruins Tour Including Rio On Pools, Rio Frio Cave and a Picnic Lunch Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Caracol Maya Ruins Tour Including Rio On Pools, Rio Frio Cave and a Picnic Lunch

Adventure through Belize on this tour of the Maya Ruins in the ancient city of Caracol. This guided tour explores jungle archaeological sites including pyramid temples, plazas and monuments. Journey to the Mountain Pine …

🕐 8 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (276)
Lamanai Temples, River Wildlife Tour Free Cancellation
Belize City

Lamanai Temples, River Wildlife Tour

Lamanai is arguably Belize’s must-do temple tour. This impressive Maya temple is easily accessible as a full-day tour - explore the temples shrouded in the jungle along the banks of the New River Lagoon. Explore the Mask…

🕐 8 hours ★★★★☆4.6 (50)
Xunantunich Maya Ruins and San Ignacio Market from Belize City Free Cancellation
Belize City

Xunantunich Maya Ruins and San Ignacio Market from Belize City

Visit Xunantunich, one of Belize’s most impressive Maya sites, famous for its towering structures and Belize’s largest royal tomb discovered in 2016. Begin in San Jose Succotz, crossing the Mopan River on a hand-cranked …

🕐 7 hours
Tikal SUNSET, Archeological focus and Wildlife Spotting Tour (South and East) Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Tikal SUNSET, Archeological focus and Wildlife Spotting Tour (South and East)

Extensive tour, with enough time and flexibility, excellent for photographers. Guaranteed departure, we operate only with 1 guest with no extra charge. If we go over 9 people, we make 2 groups Premium tour visiting the…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (182)
Xunantunich and Jungle Pontoon Waterfall Adventure Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Xunantunich and Jungle Pontoon Waterfall Adventure

Visit the Majestic Mayan Temples of Xunantunich! Come and discover the famous "Maiden of the Rock", climb atop the one of Belize's tallest Mayan Temples- El Castillo (the castle)! From standing atop the 13 layers of heav…

★★★★☆5.0 (42)
Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Adventure Free Cancellation
Hopkins

Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Adventure

Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) is one of the most popular and impressive Maya ceremonial caves ever found. ATM was in use during the early classic period, which dates to around 300-600AD. The caving part of the tour, takes …

🕐 9 hours ★★★★★5.0 (10)
Caracol Day Trip & Mountain Pine Ridge from San Ignacio Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Caracol Day Trip & Mountain Pine Ridge from San Ignacio

Travel through time to the mysterious world of the ancient Maya at Caracol, the largest Mayan site in Belize! Located deep within the Chiquibul Forest Reserve and nestled amid high-canopy jungle, the archaeological compl…

🕐 10 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (41)
Xunantunich and Inland Blue Hole Tour Free Cancellation
Hopkins

Xunantunich and Inland Blue Hole Tour

Xunantunich is one of the largest ancient Maya cities ever built, the rulers of Xunantunich clashes with other powerful rivals in the area, including Tikal. In 2016, the largest Maya royal tomb ever discovered was excava…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (83)
Xunantunich Maya Ruin from San Pedro Free Cancellation
Belize City

Xunantunich Maya Ruin from San Pedro

Explore the Xunantunich Maya Ruins from San Pedro with this captivating tour. Step back in time as you delve into the mysteries of an ancient civilization. Explore the stunning nature and rich history in Belize's landsca…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (1)
A trip to Altun Ha Maya Ruins and Cave Tubing the underworld Free Cancellation
Belize City

A trip to Altun Ha Maya Ruins and Cave Tubing the underworld

We will take you back in time and share the history of the Mayan people and way of life and we are also allowed to climb all the temples. When cave tubing we are still sharing and having fun in relation to the Mayan cul…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (68)
Xunantunich and Cave Tubing Combo Tour from San Ignacio Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Xunantunich and Cave Tubing Combo Tour from San Ignacio

1st stop: starts with Xunantunich. Explore & climb maya structures, El Castillo and rest of the Maya site followed by Approx 1.25hr drive to cave tubing park 2nd stop: Nohoch Che'en aka'Jaguar Paw, where you will enjoy…

★★★★☆5.0 (263)
Altun Ha Temple & Howler Monkey Sanctuary Free Cancellation
Belize City

Altun Ha Temple & Howler Monkey Sanctuary

Walk the footsteps of the ancient Maya - marvel at the immense structures built without modern day technology - delve into the history and mystery of the Maya while exploring this fascinating site. At the Temple of the M…

🕐 7 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (26)
Xunantunich & Cave Tubing (fully inclusive) from Belize City Free Cancellation
Belize City

Xunantunich & Cave Tubing (fully inclusive) from Belize City

Don't miss this! Xunantunich and Cave Tubing combine the best two aspects of your Belize experience - Mayan archaeology at its best along with Belize's most beloved tour cave tubing at the Nohoch Che'en Reserve!…

🕐 8 hours and a half ★★★★★5.0 (5)
Adventure Sun Set Horse Ride Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Adventure Sun Set Horse Ride

Journey to the ancient Maya ruins of Buena Vista on a horse for a closer experience with nature and appreciate the wonders of our rainforest, flora, and fauna. This experience begins in the Savana area enjoying the views…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.2 (10)
Cave Canoeing at Barton Creek Cave Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Cave Canoeing at Barton Creek Cave

Experience the essence of a meditative ambiance as you glide on a canoe through an underground cave system as the sound of the paddle on the peaceful waters harmonizes with your heartbeat. While canoeing through the cave…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (23)
Belize City

ATM Cave Adventure "Actun Tunichil Muknal" from Belize City

Taking a journey into the Mayan underworld at Actun Tunichil Muknal, or the “Cave of the Stone Sepulchre”, will be one of the most enlightening, epic, and unique experiences of your life! Recently deemed the #1 Sacred Ca…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (26)
Altun Ha & Cave Tube Free Cancellation
Belize City

Altun Ha & Cave Tube

Experience a combination of rich maya culture and a fun adventure! It's another incredible day in Belize!…

🕐 5 hours and a half ★★★★☆5.0 (24)
Altun Ha Mayan Ruins and Belize City tour Free Cancellation
Belize City

Altun Ha Mayan Ruins and Belize City tour

The Altun Ha Mayan Ruins and Belize City tour offered by Private Belize Adventure provides a unique opportunity to explore both ancient history and modern culture in Belize. Here are some key elements that make this tour…

🕐 4 hours ★★★☆☆3.0 (2)
Tikal Maya Temple tour from San Ignacio with sit down lunch Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Tikal Maya Temple tour from San Ignacio with sit down lunch

Small groups for a more personalized experience. Convenient pick up and drop off at your hotel within 20km of San Ignacio town. Sit down lunch. Tikal or “Place of Voices” was the largest city of the Maya Classic Period …

🕐 9 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (18)
Barton Creek Tour Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Barton Creek Tour

The Barton Creek Tour is one of the most relaxing canoe experiences where you will travel inside an ancient waterway canopied by cathedral ceilings as you observe numerous formations of stalagmites and stalactites. Thi…

🕐 5 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (34)
Tikal Full Day with Dedicated Exploration of the Archaeological Monuments. Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Tikal Full Day with Dedicated Exploration of the Archaeological Monuments.

Extensive tour, with enough time and flexibility, excellent for photographers Guaranteed departure, we operate only with 1 guest. If we go over 9 guests, we make 2 groups Premium tour visiting the best spots to photogr…

🕐 4 hours and a half ★★★★★5.0 (70)
Jungle Jeep and Altun Ha Tour Free Cancellation
Belize City

Jungle Jeep and Altun Ha Tour

During this tour you will have the opportunity to explore the Mayan mountain in a Jeep Wrangler and visit Altun Ha, the ancient Mayan Ruins. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious local lunch.…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.2 (5)
Yaxha Archaeological Focus Afternoon and Sunset Tour with Monkeys Spotting Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Yaxha Archaeological Focus Afternoon and Sunset Tour with Monkeys Spotting

Extensive tour, with enough time and flexibility, excellent for photographers. Guaranteed departure, we operate only with 1 guest with no extra charge. If we go over 9 people, we make 2 groups, or you can sellect privat…

🕐 4 hours and a half ★★★★★5.0 (9)
Lamanai Day Trip from San Ignacio Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Lamanai Day Trip from San Ignacio

Visit the hidden Mayan city of Lamanai and discover the ruins of Belize’s most fascinating archeological site. Your guided day trip from San Ignacio takes you deep into the rainforest where monkeys and tropical birds inh…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★★5.0 (2)
Full-Day Caracol Maya Temple and Pine Ridge Forest Reserve Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Full-Day Caracol Maya Temple and Pine Ridge Forest Reserve

Small groups for a personalized experience. Convenient pick up and drop off at your hotel within 20km of San Ignacio town This Maya archaeological site is located in the Cayo District of Belize. It is situated 40 kilome…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★★5.0 (31)
Tikal Sunset, Sunrise and Day tour in One Package Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Tikal Sunset, Sunrise and Day tour in One Package

Tikal is a world heritage site and its a must do when in the area. The best was to full enjoy this mysterious place is the spend as much time as possible at the site. We offer that possibility in short period by using th…

🕐 2 days ★★★★★5.0 (4)
Altun Ha Temple - Zip Line - Cave Tube (Bze City) Free Cancellation
Belize City

Altun Ha Temple - Zip Line - Cave Tube (Bze City)

With a triple combo tour - you maximize your tour dollars, saving time and money! Plus you have more time to enjoy other great Belize activities - or just more time to do nothing at all!…

🕐 8 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (28)
Yaxha Archaeological Focus Day Tour with Monkeys Spotting Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Yaxha Archaeological Focus Day Tour with Monkeys Spotting

Extensive tour, with enough time and flexibility, excellent for photographers. Guaranteed departure, we operate only with 1 guest with no extra charge. If we go over 9 people, we make 2 groups Premium tour visiting the…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★★5.0 (15)
Barton Creek & Big Rock Falls Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Barton Creek & Big Rock Falls

Barton Creek Cave is a stream cave located near San Ignacio in the Cayo District. It was used by ancient Mayan people for ceremonial purposes and it was discovered in 1970 and studied by archeologists in 1998. As you en…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (3)
Xunantunich Maya Ruins & Cave Tubing - St. Herman's Cave Free Cancellation
Hopkins

Xunantunich Maya Ruins & Cave Tubing - St. Herman's Cave

Depart for a day of Mayan historical adventure to see one of the finest Maya Ruins in Belize. Xunantunich Mayan ruin, also known as the “Maiden of the Rock” is the second tallest Mayan ruin in Belize. The largest pyram…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (26)
Xunantunich and Cahal Pech from San Ignacio Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Xunantunich and Cahal Pech from San Ignacio

7:30am - 8am pickup from hotels in SAN IGNACIO Town for 2 great Maya sites: Cahal Pech & Xunantunich, unique places to get yourselves familiar with Maya history. Climb, explore and fascinate yourselves with extraordinary…

★★★★★5.0 (34)
Private Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia Free Cancellation
Placencia

Private Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia

We will visit one of the most impressive Mayan Ruins in Belize, Xunantunich! Float through mysterious limestone archways beckoning you into the mouths of centuries-old caves, holding untold stories of Maya rituals. Explo…

🕐 10 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (140)
Tikal Private Tour From San Ignacio Belize with Lunch Included Free Cancellation
Petén

Tikal Private Tour From San Ignacio Belize with Lunch Included

This is a private day tour, meaning only your group will participate. Travel from San Ignacio Belize to Tikal with full border assistance, explore the site at a relaxed, personalized pace, and enjoy a private local exper…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★★5.0 (21)
Private Tikal Mayan City Tour with Lunch Free Cancellation
San Ignacio

Private Tikal Mayan City Tour with Lunch

Private tour. Sit down lunch. Convenient pick up and drop off at your hotel within 20km of San Ignacio town. At your own pace. Personalized experience. Tikal or “Place of Voices” was the largest city of the Maya Classic…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (17)
Private Xunantunich Mayan Ruin with local Lunch from Belize City Free Cancellation
Belize City

Private Xunantunich Mayan Ruin with local Lunch from Belize City

Xunantunich was one of the three strongest, most dominant Mayan Cities in Meso-America Book lasting until 750 A.D. Book this tour and receive the experience of a lifetime by visiting the first excavated Mayan City in Bel…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (20)
Private (Group) Cave Tubing + Xunantunich from Placencia Free Cancellation
Placencia

Private (Group) Cave Tubing + Xunantunich from Placencia

We will visit one of the most impressive Mayan Ruins in Belize, Xunantunich! Float through mysterious limestone archways beckoning you into the mouths of centuries-old caves, holding untold stories of Maya rituals. Explo…

🕐 10 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (41)
Mystic Lamanai Expedition Free Cancellation
Belize City

Mystic Lamanai Expedition

Gliding silently along the New River, spotting tropical birds through the canopy. This Lamanai tour has become one of the most popular Mayan sites to visit. You will be able to walk through centuries-old plazas where his…

🕐 8 hours ★★★★★5.0 (10)
Tikal Tour From San Ignacio Belize Free Cancellation
Belize

Tikal Tour From San Ignacio Belize

Come to visit the most important city Maya in Guatemala Tikal. We pick you up from your hotel in San Ignacio help you in boarder procedures and show you the spectacular city of Tikal. We can manage the schedule once you …

🕐 8 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (39)