Belize Mayan Ruins – Discover the Ancient Maya World in Belize & Guatemala

Explore Belize Mayan ruins on our expert-guided temple tours including Xunantunich, Lamanai, Altun Ha, Caracol, Tikal.

For the best Maya temple and ruins tours in Belize, UpClose Belize’s expert guides bring the ancient Maya world to life.

The Maya temples of Belize and Guatemala are among the most fascinating archaeological destinations in the Americas. Towering pyramids hidden beneath jungle canopies, sacred plazas aligned with the stars, royal tombs, and ancient ceremonial structures tell the story of one of the world’s most advanced civilizations.

For travelers visiting Belize, the most sought-after Maya sites include Lamanai, Xunantunich, and Caracol within Belize, along with the legendary Tikal in neighboring Guatemala. Each destination offers a completely different experience — from jungle river safaris and panoramic hilltop temples to remote rainforest adventures and massive UNESCO World Heritage cities.

Whether you are searching for the best Maya ruins tour from Belize City, San Pedro, Caye Caulker, San Ignacio, or Placencia this guide answers the most common traveler questions while helping visitors choose the right experience.

All tours are all-inclusive on tour requirements: round trip tour transfers, licensed & professional guide, entry fees, and local lunch included. Daily departures from all major locations across Belize (subject to proximity). Select your favorite ruin below to learn more!