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Xunantunich Half-Day Tour from Placencia with Lunch
(4) Reviews
Stann Creek District
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This Xunantunich tour from Placencia follows a memorable approach that makes the Maya city feel separated from the modern world. Travel from southern Belize into the Cayo District, cross the Mopan River on a hand-cranked ferry, climb the limestone ridge, and enter plazas surrounded by temples and palaces. Your guide uses El Castillo’s height, carved friezes, ceremonial spaces, and views across the region to explain Maya rulership, astronomy, religion, and trade. Understanding the city’s position above the river and nearby valleys adds meaning to the architecture and helps travelers see why Xunantunich became important. What distinguishes this experience is its focus. Rather than treating the...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water,
Lunch
Transportation
Private Guide
Entrance Fee
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Placencia Road
Return
Xunantunich Half-Day Tour from Placencia with Lunch
(4) Reviews
Stann Creek District
About
This Xunantunich tour from Placencia follows a memorable approach that makes the Maya city feel separated from the modern world. Travel from southern Belize into the Cayo District, cross the Mopan River on a hand-cranked ferry, climb the limestone ridge, and enter plazas surrounded by temples and palaces. Your guide uses El Castillo’s height, carved friezes, ceremonial spaces, and views across the region to explain Maya rulership, astronomy, religion, and trade. Understanding the city’s position above the river and nearby valleys adds meaning to the architecture and helps travelers see why Xunantunich became important. What distinguishes this experience is its focus. Rather than treating the...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water,
Lunch
Transportation
Private Guide
Entrance Fee
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Placencia Road
Return
Itinerary
1
Xuanantunich Hand Cranked River Ferry
A hand cranked ferry use cross transportation across the Mopan rive to gain access to Xunantunich.
30 minutes
2
Xunantunich Mayan Ruins
A must-visit, even when on the shortest stays in our beautiful country. Xunantunich is a national treasure that fills its visitors with a sense of time travel. You’ll depart from your Hopkins where our guides will meet you before your drive to this temple.
