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Explore Yaxhá: Ancient Mayan Ruins & Peten Adventures

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the heart of Peten and explore the breathtaking Mayan ruins of Yaxhá. Discover a majestic temple complex nestled amidst lush tropical landscapes and stunning lakeside views. Whether you choose a private guided tour or a cultural sightseeing adventure, you'll immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient civilization. Our curated experiences offer everything from professional historical guides to convenient transportation, ensuring a seamless way to witness the awe-inspiring architecture and natural beauty of Yaxhá. Book your extraordinary Mayan adventure today!

4.89/5 visitor ratingFrom $82 per person70% private tour optionsInstant booking available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$126–$222 typical

Median price is $181, with a full range of $82–$268

Rating

Rating

4.89★ average

Based on 90 pooled reviews with ~100% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

4.5–9.1 hours typical

Median duration is 6.8 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Mostly private

70% of available options are private tours

Best For

Best For

Sightseeing & Culture

60% of tours focus on sightseeing and cultural themes

Flexibility

Flexibility

70% free cancellation

80% of options offer instant confirmation

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Yaxha VIP All-Inclusive Private Tour from Flores Guatemala

Yaxha VIP All-Inclusive Private Tour from Flores Guatemala

9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (28 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingunforgettable experiencerecommend
Viator
$199
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Yaxha VIP All-Inclusive Private Tour from Flores Guatemala
Summary

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.

Inclusions
  • Flexible Departure Time
  • Tour guide
  • Van with Insurance and A/C
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Non-Alcoholoic Drinks For Tour and Lunch
Exclusions
  • Tips
Itinerary
  • Yaxha
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Yaxha VIP Exclusive Sunset Tour from Flores Guatemala

Yaxha VIP Exclusive Sunset Tour from Flores Guatemala

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (20 reviews)
100%
0%
wonderful experiencegreatnice photos
Viator
$187
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Yaxha VIP Exclusive Sunset Tour from Flores Guatemala
Summary

Private sunset tour of Yaxha National Park with round-trip transportation from hotels in Flores and Tikal. You'll learn about Mayan history and culture, archaeology, flora and fauna, and see the sunset from the top of a temple, when its clean Yaxha sunsets are the best in the region!!.

Inclusions
  • Tour guide
  • Van with Insurance
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • Tips
Itinerary
  • Yaxha
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Yaxha Archaeological Focus Day Tour with Monkeys Spotting

Yaxha Archaeological Focus Day Tour with Monkeys Spotting

4 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (15 reviews)
Viator
$115
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Yaxha Archaeological Focus Day Tour with Monkeys Spotting
Summary

Extensive tour, with enough time and flexibility, excellent for photographers. Guaranteed departure, we operate only with 1 guest with no extra charge. If we go over 9 people, we make 2 groups Premium tour visiting the best spots to photograph the monuments Hassle free entry fees, those are not i...

Inclusions
  • Mosquito Repellent Application
  • Yaxha Map
  • Professional bilingual tour guide
  • Water Refill in the Vehicle
Itinerary
  • Yaxha
  • Cultural Triangle Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Wheelchair accessible, Seat belts available, In case you don't know yet the location of your hotel, just book the cheapest tour option, later you let us know your hotel location and if there is price difference, you can pay it to our guide., If you are the only adult in your group and you pick a small group option and at least one more adult reserves for that same schedule, we’ll include the cost of the entry fees for you and in addition to that, we'll refund USD50, which reduces the price for USD61 for you., Bring the best walking shoes, Bring a raincoat just in case, Bring the best clothes for hot weather, Bring a canteen to refill water, If you have a Guatemalan local ID (DPI) send us a picture of it, in this event your entry fees will be only USD 6
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Yaxha Archaeological Focus Afternoon and Sunset Tour with Monkeys Spotting

Yaxha Archaeological Focus Afternoon and Sunset Tour with Monkeys Spotting

4.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (9 reviews)
Viator
$120
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Yaxha Archaeological Focus Afternoon and Sunset Tour with Monkeys Spotting
Summary

Extensive tour, with enough time and flexibility, excellent for photographers. Guaranteed departure, we operate only with 1 guest with no extra charge. If we go over 9 people, we make 2 groups, or you can sellect private just for your group Premium tour visiting the best spots to photograph the mo...

Inclusions
  • Mosquito Repellent Application
  • Yaxha Map
  • Professional bilingual tour guide
  • Water Refill in the Vehicle
Itinerary
  • Yaxha
  • Cultural Triangle Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Wheelchair accessible, Seat belts available, In case you don't know yet the location of your hotel, just book the cheapest tour option, later you let us know your hotel location and if there is price difference, you can pay it to our guide., If you are the only adult in your group and you pick a small group option and at least one more adult reserves for that same schedule, we’ll include the cost of the entry fees for you and in addition to that, we'll refund USD50, which reduces the price for USD61 for you., Bring the best walking shoes, Bring a raincoat just in case, Bring the best clothes for hot weather, Bring a canteen to refill water, If you have a Guatemalan local ID (DPI) send us a picture of it, in this event your entry fees will be only USD 6
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tikal and Yaxha Exclusive Private Tour from Flores

Tikal and Yaxha Exclusive Private Tour from Flores

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (8 reviews)
Viator
$300
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Tikal and Yaxha Exclusive Private Tour from Flores
Summary

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 prote...

Inclusions
  • Specialized Guide in Archeology
Itinerary
  • Tikal
  • Yaxha
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, You have to make good weather for this experience to be realized. If you cancel due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered another date or full refund of the amount paid., In this experience there must be a minimum number of travelers. If you cancel because that minimum is not reached, you will be offered another date or experience or full refund of the amount paid., The tour is scheduled from 2 people onwards.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Yaxha Archaeological Sunset Tour

Private Yaxha Archaeological Sunset Tour

7 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (4 reviews)
Viator
$145
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Private Yaxha Archaeological Sunset Tour
Summary

The Yaxhá Archaeological & Sunset Tour is a must-do experience in the region. This tour allows you to climb several ancient temples and walk through dense jungle trails while spotting abundant wildlife such as monkeys, toucans, coatis, and many other species. The highlight of the experience is climb...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Yaxha
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

One Day Tour Yaxha all Inclusive from Flores

One Day Tour Yaxha all Inclusive from Flores

6 hrsPrivate tour
5 (3 reviews)
100%
0%
Unforgettable experience
Viator
$175
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One Day Tour Yaxha all Inclusive from Flores
Summary

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. Yaxha is located in the Maya Biosphere Reser...

Inclusions
  • Site Entrance
  • Specialized Guide in Archeology
Itinerary
  • Yaxha
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, You have to make good weather for this experience to be realized. If you cancel due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered another date or full refund of the amount paid., In this experience there must be a minimum number of travelers. If you cancel because that minimum is not reached, you will be offered another date or experience or full refund of the amount paid., The tour is scheduled from 2 people onwards.
Cancellation Policy

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

Yaxhá Day Trip

Yaxhá Day Trip

6 hrs
4 (2 reviews)
Civitatis
$55
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Yaxhá Day Trip
Summary

On this trip to the Yaxhá archaeological complex, we'll learn about Mayan culture by visiting a group of temples built in the middle of the Guatemalan jungle.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • Transportation by bus
  • English–speaking guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance to the Yaxhá Archaeological Site: 80GTQ per person
Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity starts. If you cancel 24 hours before the activity starts, we will refund you 50%. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.

Enjoy The Sunset On Top Of A Mayan Pyramid In Yaxha - Private Tour From Flores

Enjoy The Sunset On Top Of A Mayan Pyramid In Yaxha - Private Tour From Flores

6.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$230
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Enjoy The Sunset On Top Of A Mayan Pyramid In Yaxha - Private Tour From Flores
Summary

Yaxha is an impressive city located near Tikal. This city is less known but it certainly has a lot to offer. During your visit, you will walk in the middle of the jungle and will see a good number of Mayan constructions, squares, and stelae. The Yaxha and Sacnab lagoons surround this place, and from...

Inclusions
  • Entrance Fee To Yaxha Archeological Site
  • Certified Tour Guide
Itinerary
  • Flores
  • Yaxha
  • Flores
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Bring passport, Comfortable shoes, Sun protection, Repellent
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Excursions from Flores

Private Excursions from Flores

9 hrsPrivate tour
0
Civitatis
$230
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Private Excursions from Flores
Summary

On this private excursion from Flores, you can visit the ruins of Tikal, Yaxhá or the Blue Crater with an English-speaking guide just for you.

Inclusions
  • Hotel or airport pickup and return transfer
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • English–speaking guide
  • Boat trip to Topoxte Island (depending on selection)
  • Boat trip to the Blue Crater (depending on selection)
  • Private and exclusive tour, with no other people in the group
Exclusions
  • Entry to Tikal National Park: 22USD per person
  • Entry to Yaxhá: 10USD per person
  • Lunch: 12USD per person
Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity starts. If you cancel 24 hours before the activity starts, we will refund you 50%. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.

Pairs well with

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 10 tour options we compare across booking platforms, the majority are private tours, which account for 70% of the listings. If you are looking for specific themes, about 40% of the options are tagged as eco-friendly.

Prices for organized experiences vary depending on the level of service, but the typical spread is between $88–$268. Most of the tours we compare fall within a median range of $184.

You should expect to dedicate a significant portion of your day to the site. Most tours have a duration of 6–9 hours, with a median experience lasting about 7 hours.

Based on pooled reviews from 108 travelers across booking platforms, the experience is highly rated at 4.79★. Reviewers frequently describe their time there as an unforgettable experience and an amazing visit, often noting they received a lot of information and took great photos.

While many options offer instant confirmation (80% of the listings we compare), booking ahead is a good idea to secure your preferred time. For peace of mind, 70% of the tours we compare also offer free cancellation.

To accommodate international travelers, the options we compare are offered in 5 languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese.

You can take a shuttle or a local chicken bus. Shuttles are faster and more comfortable for tourists.

It is best to hire a local guide. They help you navigate paths and ensure you stay on the correct trails.

Pack lightweight clothing and strong insect repellent. Bring a raincoat because tropical showers are common.

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