Top Petén Cultural Tours

This tour is ideal for families or for you that want have the guide and the vehicle just for you. Organize your tour to your measure, time and disposition! Discover the history of the Mayans and take a step into their culture where science, maths, wars, arranged marriages between families, religious sacrifices and their impressive capacity to build, make us understand how this civilization was one of the most important the history of humanity.

Discover the secrets of Tikal a private 7-hour tour from Flores. There’s no need to fuss over planning as all of the logistics, including lunch and round-trip transportation, are already arranged. Follow your guide on an immersive journey through the UNESCO listed Mayan Ruins to go beyond what you get in a typical group tour. You set the pace and are are free to ask as many questions as you like.

Explore one of the largest and significant Mayan sites in Central America—Tikal—on this private all-day tour. Roundtrip transportation from the airport and hotels in Flores is provided. During your visit to Tikal National Park learn about Mayan and Guatemalan history and culture, archeology, and the region's flora and fauna. Tour also includes lunch near the park.

Experience Yaxha National Park on this private sunset tour that includes roundtrip transportation from Flores and Tikal. Learn about Mayan history and culture, archeology, and the local flora and fauna at this site that features monumental clusters with pyramidal temples, palaces, and residential complexes. Plus, see the sun set from the top of a temple.

Watch the sunrise over the ruins and hear the sounds of the jungle as it wakes up on this private all-day tour of Tikal National Park. Roundtrip transportation from hotels near Flores and Tikal is provided. Tikal is one of the most important archeological complexes that remains from the Mayan civilization and is considered a must-see when visiting Guatemala.

Explore Tikal, one of the most important Mayan sites in Central America, on this extensive all-day small-group tour. Accompanied by a bilingual guide, you'll learn about local history and the flora and fauna. Visiting Tikal at sunset also allows you to explore the site with fewer tourists and during cooler temperatures.

This tour is ideal for families or for you that want have the guide and the vehicle just for you. Organize your tour to your measure, time and disposition! Travel to Tikal from Flores in this private tour. Best option for families & people who prefers private tours.

TIKAL NATIONAL PARK It covers 575 square kilometers of jungle and thousands of structures in ruins. Only the central part of the old city contains 3,000 buildings and covers about 16 square kilometers. Tikal is also part of the Mayan Biosphere Reserve of one million hectares created in 1990 to protect the dense forests of Petén, which began to disappear at an alarming rate due to population pressures, illegal logging and agricultural practices of felling and burning. Archaeologists estimate that the Maya settled in the area now known as Tikal in approximately 900 BC. BRIEF OVERVIEW: Yaxha is an archeological site approximately one hour from Tikal National Park and one hour from Flores. It is a place where you can enjoy nature and water, since the Park is between two lakes that can be seen from the top of some temples.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tikal comes into its own at sunset, which is also when the site is quietest. On this private tour, learn about Mayan history and culture, as well as the wildlife that still frequents the jungle here, and watch the sunset from the top of the Lost World pyramid. Your package includes hotel transfers, lunch, water, entrance fees, and guiding, but excludes museum entrance tickets.

2 tours in one! We begin with the dawn of the Mayans and the awakening of the Jungle and we finish with the Archaeological Tour of Tikal. Let your imagination fly, we'll enter a mysterious world where there are more than 3000 structures and only 30% of them are discovered. We'll tell you how the Mayans lived as we'll pass through the Palaces of the Mayan Aristocracy, we'll teach you what their values ​​were, their structure, their religion. We'll arrive to El Mundo Perdido to understand where the city started and the accuracy of calculating the ancient civilization, we'll continue to the Central Park, where you'll meet the spectacular Pyramid symbol of Guatemala: The Great Jaguar and you can climb the Temple of the Masks: The Temple 2, to finish our tour knowing the Q complex. In this tour you'll enjoy even more the flora and fauna, since in the morning you can be part of the sunrise of the Guatemalan jungle with all its smells and sounds.

What sets our tours apart from others is our dedication and love for our work and our empathetic approach towards guests. We strive to ensure that our tours exceed your expectations in every way, but especially in terms of experience and value. Tikal VIP Tours is aptly named for the importance of our clients—we strive to provide a VIP experience for everyone and hope that your time in Guatemala will be an experience of a lifetime. Private day tour of Yaxha National Park with round-trip transportation from the airport or hotels near Tikal & Flores. You will learn about Mayan and Guatemalan history and culture, archaeology, and the region's flora and fauna.

The Yaxha archaeological & Sunset tour is a most do tour of the area. On this tour you will be able to climb many temples and walk through dense jungle trails spotting lots of species of wildlife such as monkeys, toucan, Coaties and many more. The best of this tour is when you climb the highest temple and have the wonderful view from the top and chances are high to end up with an incredible sunset.

What sets our tours apart from others is our dedication and love for our work and our empathetic approach towards guests. We strive to ensure that our tours exceed your expectations in every way, but especially in terms of experience and value. Tikal VIP Tours is aptly named for the importance of our clients—we strive to provide a VIP experience for everyone and hope that your time in Guatemala will be an experience of a lifetime. Private VIP private day tour of Tikal from flores and tikal National from Tikal Hotels. Is for our guest who prefer to use their money by buying their own fees and food. For other custom VIP tours, visit our website or contact us!

Trekking Staircase to temples Observation of flora and fauna Lagos observation from the top of a temple. Yaxha is an archeological site approximately one hour from Tikal National Park and one hour from Flores. It is a place where you can enjoy nature and water, since the Park is between two lakes that can be seen from the top of some temples. Yaxha is located in the Maya Biosphere Reserve which is the second largest preserved jungle in the Americas.

The ancient Mayan city of Tikal is one of the best archaeological sites in Central America, filled with rich history, amazing wildlife, and jungle-clad ruins. Close to the Belize border, it’s a great place to visit on a day trip—but the logistics can be hard to organize. This private tour takes all the stresses away, with a meet-and-greet pickup at the border, private transport to Tikal and back, and a guided tour of the ruins (entry fees not included).

Deep in the Mayan jungles of Petén lie the amazing ruins of El Mirador. Usually only accessible by a challenging 5-day hike through the jungle, this scenic helicopter tour takes you all the way from Flores to this remote working archaeological site and back in a day—with plenty of time left for a guided hike through the ancient pre-classic Mayan city, believed to have been built around 2,600 years ago.

Hiking trails Staircases to temples Sunrise Wake up from the jungle Tour at dawn of the Tikal National Park. You will learn about Mayan history and culture, archeology, flora and fauna, and you will see the sunrise from the top of Temple IV (Two-headed Serpent Temple).

The ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal are found hidden in the lush Maya Biosphere Reserve, not far from the Belize-Guatemala border at Mechor de Menchos. This guided day tour includes pickup direct from the Guatemalan side of the border, transport to Tikal, and pre-booked tickets so you can skip the queues and head straight to this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll discover the ruins of the once-thriving city.

Sunset tour of Tikal National Park with round trip transportation from hotels in Flores and Tikal. You will learn about Mayan history and culture, archeology, flora and fauna, and you will see the sunset from the top of Temple IV (Two-headed Serpent Temple).

Visit one of the largest and most important Mayan places in Central America. Your Tikal Go Tour Guide will take you to your hotel and, more or less after an hour trip, we’ll arrive at the Tikal National Park. You will discover how the Mayans lived as we’ll pass through the Palaces of the Mayan Aristocracy, we’ll teach you what their values were, their structure, their religion. After that, we’ll arrive at the Central Park where you’ll get to know the spectacular Pyramid symbol of Guatemala: The Grand Jaguar and you’ll be able to go up to the Temple of the Masks: The Temple 2. We’ll climb one of the highest pyramids in the world: Temple IV to see the city from the skies and after that we will enjoy the sunset from El Mundo Perdido to understand where the City started and the calculation accuracy of the ancient civilization.

Watch the first rays of the sun illuminate the ancient Mayan city of Tikal on this full-day trip from Flores or El Remate, where you'll enter the temples in the pre-dawn light and catch the sunrise over the jungle from the top of Temple IV. Your private tour will then continue with a guided walk around the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you'll uncover the secrets of Mayan culture and see some amazing wildlife.

This tour is ideal for families or for you that want have the guide and the vehicle just for you. Organize your tour to your measure, time and disposition! Discover the history of the Mayans and take a step into their culture where science, maths, wars, arranged marriages between families, religious sacrifices and their impressive capacity to build, make us understand how this civilization was one of the most important the history of humanity.

Maximize the visit, experience local knowledge and learn about the natural and cultural history of the area.

Visit one of the most enigmatic Mayan sites in Guatemala on this one-day tour of the community of Uaxactún from Flores. Discover the archeological gems scattered in a modern town and witness how the conservation of the ruins is combined with efforts to sustain the local community. Learn how Uaxactún is believed to be the cradle of the Mayan calendar and the writing system of your expert guide; see the oldest Mayan arch in the world; and admire the ancient works of art.