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Chichen Itza: Self-Guided Tour with Audio Narration & Map

4.4(83)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 83 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Walk with Action
Chichen Itza: Self-Guided Tour with Audio Narration & Map

About this activity

Step into the world of the Ancient Maya with a two-hour, two-mile self-guided walking tour of Chichén Itzá. Follow the new path from the visitor center into the complex. See each significant site, starting with the Sacred Cenote, then the iconic El Castillo stepped pyramid, the Temple of the Jaguar, the Ball Court, the Platform of Venus, El Caracol Observatory, the Nunnery, and more. Unravel the meaning behind each intricate carving and engineering marvel as you walk the plazas.

Pause where you want, skip what you don't, and explore the stories that interest you most. Bring headphones!

After booking, check email/text for the separate Audio Tour Guide app by Action. Download on WiFi/data, enter the password, and save the tour offline. Start at the designated point and follow the audio route.

New, lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

This is not a ticket for entry to Chichen Itza. Before your visit, be sure to check the opening hours.

What's included

  • ✓Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
  • ✓Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
  • ✓Just bring your phone and headphones; the app guides your walk.
  • ✓Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips.
  • ✓Works offline with GPS route guidance and automatic audio stories.
  • ✓Flexible tour: start, stop, and pause anytime during your trip.
  • ✓Private walking tour experience for your family or group.
  • ✓Access your tour in our separate audio tour app after booking.
  • ✓Hidden gems and local stories included along the route.

Not included

  • ✕No live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate.

Meeting and pickup

  • Begin from 97751 Chichén-Itzá, Yucatan, Mexico. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOREVER, so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance Ticket: Chichen Itza entrance tickets are not included and must be purchased separately. Timings: The site is open from 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with the last entry at 4:00 PM. Please plan your visit accordingly.
  • Easy to use: GPS-triggered audio plays automatically along the route for a hands-free experience.
  • Private tour: Follow the route on your phone without an in-person guide or crowded group.
  • At your own pace: Start anytime and pause for hikes, picnics, photos, or scenic stops.
  • Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service.
  • Multi-device access: Use the same password on one device for each traveler included in your booking.
  • More ways to save: Choose a single tour, a nearby bundle, or access to 200+ tours.
  • Download in advance: Download the Tour Guide app by Action and tour while connected to Wi-Fi or a strong cellular signal.
  • Follow the route: Begin at the suggested starting point or join anywhere along the route shown in the app.
  • Lifetime access: Preview the tour before your trip and revisit the stories, photos, and details afterward.
  • Supported devices: iPhone with iOS 15+, Android with version 9+, or a GPS-enabled iPad/tablet with cellular capability.
  • Savings tips: Walking tours: couples can share a tour by using separate earbuds. We recommend using headphones or earbuds for clearer audio and to avoid disturbing nearby guests.

Cancellation policy

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

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