Belize City: Half-Day Altun Ha Temple & Belize City Tour
Belize District, Belize
Visit the temple of Altun Ha. Climb the temples and enjoy a nice panoramic view from the top after a tour of Belize and its historical sights.
Altun Ha Mayan Temple Tour with Belize City Panoramic Drive
This guided tour combines a panoramic drive through Belize City with a visit to the Mayan archaeological site of Altun Ha, suitable for small groups and history enthusiasts.
Description
Begin with a panoramic city tour of Belize City, viewing landmarks such as colonial-style buildings, the lighthouse, the Belize sign, Kings Park zone, the school district, hospital, Central Bank of Belize, and the prime minister’s residence.
Travel north for about one hour to Altun Ha, a significant Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC. Along the way, observe diverse ecosystems of local flora and fauna.
At Altun Ha, participate in a guided tour of the ancient city. Learn about its history, the construction techniques of its temples, and the lifestyle of the Mayan people who once inhabited the site, believed to have supported around 10,000 residents.
Highlights
- Climb the temples and learn about Mayan culture and daily life
- Enjoy a panoramic city tour of Belize City’s historical sights
- Benefit from a small group tour with a knowledgeable guide
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Belize City (if selected)
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and plan to visit in the morning when temperatures are cooler. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred date and time.
