Tour Finder
  1. Home
  2. Xunantunich Mayan Ruins and Inland Blue Hole National Park

Xunantunich Mayan Ruins and Inland Blue Hole National Park

Image 1
Image 2
Image 3
Image 4
Image 5
Image 6
Image 7
Image 8
Image 9
Image 10
Image 11
Image 12
Image 13
Image 14
Image 15
Image 16
Image 17
Image 18
Image 19

Overview

Available languages

English

12 hours 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

The Xunantunich Archaeological Site and the Blue Hole National Park are two fantastic places where you may spend a day filled with adventure, Maya archaeology, and nature.

Xunantunich is a Maya city that existed in the classic period from 200-900 A.D. and reached an occupation of approximately 10,000 people. This site is very close to the border with Guatemala and when you climb to the top of the largest building of the site you will be able to observe from the heights all of Xunantunich and see the Guatemalan territory in the distance.

We will continue to the Blue Hole National Park after exploring this wonderful city. It is important to distinguish this tourist destination from the Belizean Caribbean's Great Blue Hole. It is a location that will leave you dumbfounded in either case.

You can go trekking, unwind in the great outdoors, or cool off in its alluring natural cenote with its brilliant blue water. This is an adventure you simply must not miss.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What To Expect

1

Placencia

We will depart from Placencia. You will delight in both the journey and the scenery. Prepare for a day filled with knowledge, adventure, and the natural world by unwinding in your seat. You'll adore it!

3 hours • Admission Not Applicable
2

Xunantunich

In the Yucatec Maya language, the name Xunantunich translates to "Stone Lady." This term derives from a tradition that claims that a woman wearing nothing but black materializes in the largest structure of the archaeological site known as El Castillo, ascends the stairs, and vanishes behind its walls. Leaving the myths aside, this archaeological site was very significant during the Classic Maya period (200–900 A.D.), and it is estimated that more than 10,000 people lived there at one time. The property comprises more than 25 temples and palaces surrounding 6 plazas. It is 2.6 square kilometers in size. To go to Xunantunich, which is close to the Guatemalan border, we'll take a ferry across the Mopan River, which has long been significant. Additionally, you will have the chance to ascend to the top of the El Castillo structure, from which point you will enjoy a bird's-eye view of the entire archaeological site and a portion of the neighboring country of Guatemala.

2 hours • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Entrance fee to Inland Blue Hole National Park

Lunch

Entrance fee to Xunantunich Archeological Site

Air-conditioned vehicle

Certified tour guide

Gratuities

Options

Xunantunich Mayan Ruins and Inland Blue Hole National Park

From US$420.00

Check availability

Want a private experience? Upgrade to a private tour

  • messenger
  • whatpsapp
  • zalo

Related Experiences

Tour in Vejer: Arab, Jewish and Christian History of Vejer, Cádiz

Tour in Vejer: Arab, Jewish and Christian History of Vejer, Cádiz

5.00
From€20.00
Carimañola Cooking Class in Bogota

Carimañola Cooking Class in Bogota

5.00
FromUS$70.00
Private Sardine Route - Portimão

Private Sardine Route - Portimão

5.00
From€90.00
Emerald Coast Trail

Emerald Coast Trail

5.00
FromUS$126.00
Private Tour to Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon,...

Private Tour to Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon,...

5.00
FromCA$4,861.12
Private Airport Transfer - Cartagena Hotels

Private Airport Transfer - Cartagena Hotels

5.00
FromUS$23.00
Pueo Farm Tour (1.5 hr) Upcountry Kula Maui Hawaii

Pueo Farm Tour (1.5 hr) Upcountry Kula Maui Hawaii

5.00
FromUS$60.00
From Barcelona: El Penedès Hike & Wines

From Barcelona: El Penedès Hike & Wines

5.00
From€99.00
Full-Day Snowshoeing Adventure in Amethyst from Rovaniemi

Full-Day Snowshoeing Adventure in Amethyst from Rovaniemi

5.00
From€215.00
Louvre Walk to the Mona Lisa & Entrance Ticket

Louvre Walk to the Mona Lisa & Entrance Ticket

5.00
From€59.00
Nairobi Urban Safari: Half-Day Wildlife Adventure

Nairobi Urban Safari: Half-Day Wildlife Adventure

5.00
FromUS$290.00
Paddleboard Rental in Prague City Centre

Paddleboard Rental in Prague City Centre

5.00
From€8.00

Operated by Guat2do Travel Experiences

A product of Trip Social Group

Australia: Pavel Australia Pty Ltd

Việt Nam: Công ty TNHH Trip Social

top-50

Winner - HO CHI MINH INNOVATIVE STARTUPS IN TOURISM 2022.

Quick links

Destinations

Contact us

  • zalo
  • whatpsapp
  • messenger
Travelling effortlessly, together

© 2026 Trip Social Group. All rights reserved. ABN 37 629 297 507

    Accepted Payment Methods

  • visa
  • visa
  • visa
  • jcb
  • paypal