Full Day Private Shore Tour in Belize from Belize Cruise Port
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About this experience
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Belize as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Belize.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Memorial Park, marvel at the grandeur of St John's Cathedral, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the The Belize Sign Monument and many more.
Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.
Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.
We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Available options
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Belize.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Belize.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Belize.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Belize.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Belize.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Belize.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Belize.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Belize.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Belize.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Belize.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Belize.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Belize.<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Belize.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Belize.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the port
3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
Professional local tour guide in Belize
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Belize shore excursion commences at the Belize cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Belize. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.
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Baron Bliss Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Belize City. Established in 1885 on the former site of a Spanish fortress which was extremely damaged after the Battle of St. George's Caye in September 1798, it has a focal plane of 16 m and is painted white and red.
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Seafront park offering a memorial to WWI soldiers, eateries, gardens, public events & sunset views
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The Belize City Swing Bridge is a swing bridge located in downtown Belize City, Belize. It connects the north side of Belize City with the south side and spans Haulover Creek, a tributary of the Belize River.
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Photographs are popular at these colorful letters spelling “Belize” against an ocean backdrop.
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Stop 6
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Baptist is an Anglican cathedral church, located in Belize City, Belize. The cathedral is the seat for the Bishop of Belize and the mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Belize.
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Free Time. After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
What's not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
About Belize City
Belize City is the largest city in Belize and a vibrant hub of culture, history, and natural beauty. As the former capital, it boasts a rich heritage, diverse architecture, and access to stunning nearby attractions like the Belize Barrier Reef. The city offers a unique blend of Caribbean and Central American influences, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Altun Ha
Altun Ha is one of the most significant Mayan sites in Belize, featuring impressive ruins and temples. It's a must-visit for history and archaeology enthusiasts.
Historical
2-3 hours
Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $10 USD)
Belize Barrier Reef
The Belize Barrier Reef is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most beautiful coral reef systems in the world. It's perfect for diving, snorkeling, and marine life encounters.
Nature
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (Tours range from $50 to $150 USD)
Belize City Museum
The Belize City Museum offers a glimpse into the country's history and culture. Housed in the historic House of Culture, it features exhibits on archaeology, colonial history, and more.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget (Entrance fee approximately $5 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Stewed Chicken
A classic Belizean dish featuring chicken stewed in a rich, spicy sauce with vegetables and sometimes plantains.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be spicy
Rice and Beans
A staple in Belizean cuisine, made with rice cooked with red beans, coconut milk, and spices.
Side Dish
Vegetarian option available, often served with meat
Fry Jacks
Deep-fried dough pockets that are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, often served with eggs and beans for breakfast.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Kayaking
Zip-lining
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with festivals and events, and the nearby reefs are ideal for diving and snorkeling.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Kriol, Garifuna
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Belize Dollar (BZD)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Belize City has a higher crime rate compared to other parts of Belize. While most visits are trouble-free, travelers should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to ensure their safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport • 20 km (12.5 miles) from Belize City center
By bus
Belize Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city and surrounding regions. Routes and schedules can be irregular, so planning ahead is advisable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Belize Taxi, Local taxis can be hailed on the street
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Beltane Range
Southside
Day trips
Caye Caulker
30 km (18.6 miles) by boat • Half day to full day
Caye Caulker is a beautiful island known for its relaxed vibe, stunning beaches, and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. It's a perfect day trip from Belize City.
Lamanai
100 km (62.1 miles) by road and boat • Full day
Lamanai is one of the largest Mayan sites in Belize, featuring impressive ruins and a rich history. It's a great day trip for history and archaeology enthusiasts.
Festivals
Belize City Carnival • September
La Ruta Maya • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Belize City Museum for a deeper understanding of the country's history and culture
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and authentic experiences
- Take a boat tour to the Belize Barrier Reef for an unforgettable snorkeling or diving experience
- Try local dishes like stewed chicken, rice and beans, and fry jacks for an authentic taste of Belizean cuisine
- Use reputable tour operators and taxis for a safe and enjoyable experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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