Shore Excursion: Belize City History,Culture and Rum
We meet you at the port EXiT of Terminal ONE, also pickup at the hotels. A slow drive thru the city, see the Belizean way of life, the guide shares historic and current events that shape Belize. See old and new neighborhoods, churches, schools, streetside vendors. British Honduras started, first by Pirates, then Mahagony loggers and slaves, relics of their time include colonial mansions, Mahagony chips and old rum bottles. Hear stories of the memorial tomb and lighthouse of our benefactor, the memorial park, banks, churches, clinics, pharmacy, hospitals, schools and businesses.
midway a Stop is done at local supermarket, you may purchase at the gift shop, Deli local snacks, Beers, soft drinks, ice cream, Belize Chocolate, Coffee, Pharmacy. then we visit the Back Yaad, looking at the orchids, birds, iguanas, fish in the waterways and maybe see a rare crocodiles or manatee that also visit the Back Yaad, sometimes. then a stop at the rum factory for tasting the Rum, return to the port.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Baron Bliss Lighthouse, Fort Street, Belize City Belize
On-board the minibus the guide shares the history and culture of Belize City. How geological events, natural forces, slavery, emancipation, colonialism, world wars, sugar, timber, chicle, rum and Independence is shaping this little city.
Showing the highlights of our colonial past and stopping along the route for photo moments of the BELIZE sign, the Baron Bliss Lighthouse.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Swing Bridge, 19 Albert St, Belize City, Belize This is the address the closest to the bridge., Belize City Belize
slow drive past the swing bridge
Pass By: Memorial Park, Marine Parade Boulevard, Belize City Belize
see the Memorial Park, honoring veterans of the World Wars
Stop At: The Belize Sign Monument, Sea Shore Drive Buttonwood Bay Area, Belize City Belize
stop, take a photo
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Albert street, Belieze city, Belize City Belize
see the downtown commerce area
Pass By: St John's Cathedral, Belize City Belize
Built in 1812 from Ballast stones brought on slave ship from England
Stop At: Travellers Liquors - Belize, Philip Goldson Hwy (Northern Highway), Belize City, Belize
participants 18 years and older receive 2 complimentary RUM shots , spend about 30 minutes here, opportunity to buy Belize Rum at the gift shop.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duração: 1 To 2 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
for cruise passengers meet The V.i.V. guide at the EXIT of Terminal ONE street side, the guide will have a V.i.V sign. For hotel guest we pick you up at the Hotel, arriving from the island we pickup at the Marine Terminal and Airport.
Airports- Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport, International Airport Road, Ladyville, Belize
- Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport, GR84+63Q, Belize City, Belize
Ports- Belize City Cruise Port Terminal 1, EXIT street side
- Belize Marine Terminal, 90 N Front St, Belize City, Belize
- Old Belize Marina, FPFX+CX, Belize City, Belize
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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