• El Castillo - Undoubtedly the most renowned landmark in Chichen Itza, El Castillo, also known as the Pyramid of Kukulkan, was constructed to pay tribute to the serpent deity Kukulkan. Its remarkable and grand architecture offers deep insights into Mayan civilization, which can be appreciated while admiring this magnificent structure.

Note: This tour, spanning over 2.5 miles, covers all the key highlights of Chichen Itza and Ek Balam within 2-3 hours.

Purchase once and enjoy for a year! Perfect for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

• Tzompantli - Tzompantli translates to skull rack, and it was precisely that. It signifies a location where the heads of sacrificial victims were displayed after their sacrifice. The platform showcases warriors carrying human heads, skulls, snakes, and eagles on all its walls.

• Cenote Ik kil - Also known as the Well of Sacrifice, this is among the most sacred sites in Chichen Itza. This open water pool was believed to be the dwelling of the rain god Chaac, making it a chosen site for sacrifices during droughts and floods.

• Temple of the Warriors - Resembling an elaborate wedding cake, the Temple of Warriors features three thick tiers at the base with a small temple on top. It also boasts around 200 columns, each adorned with carvings of Toltec warriors in various scenes.

• El Caracol - El Caracol is one of the more intriguing structures in Chichen Itza. Atop this building are the remnants of what was once an observatory. From here, the Mayans observed the stars and attempted to predict the future based on planetary movements.

• Las Monjas - The Nunnery, or Las Monjas, is one of the largest structures in Chichen Itza. It holds significant archaeological importance due to the numerous texts inscribed on its walls, many of which reference a ruler named Kakupakal.

• Valladolid - The tour of Ek’ Balam starts right next to the parking area for the ruins. Renowned for the well-preserved tomb of King Ukit Kan Le’k Tok’, this archaeological site is rich in history and mystery. It is also one of the few places where visitors can still climb to the top of a pyramid!

• Ek Balam Village - Numerous other attractions to explore…

• Welcome

• Civilization

• Visitors Centre

• History

• Spanish Conquest

• Sacbe

• Defensive Wall

• Entrance Arch

• Mayan Ballgame

• Ballcourt

• Architecture

• Ceremonial Circular Steam Bath

• Religion

• The Acropolis

• Hieroglyphic Serpents

• The Tomb

• Top of the Pyramid

• South Plaza

• Today

• Farewell

• Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
• Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
• Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
• Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
• Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
• Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
• Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
• Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

• Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Embark on a self-guided driving tour through the depths of Chichen Itza and Ek Balam. Visit El Castillo, the Temple of the Warriors, and The Red House. Uncover the history of The Church, the Ceremonial Circular Steam Bath, and The Tomb. The highlight? A breathtaking view from the Pyramid. Enjoy a flexible and immersive journey with detailed audio narration, stunning images, and a user-friendly map.

After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. Ensure you have a reliable internet/Wi-Fi connection for these steps. Then, simply follow the audio instructions and the designated route.

Purchase once and enjoy access for a full year! Perfect for extended stays and return visits within the next 12 months.

Please note, this is not an entrance ticket. Verify opening hours before your visit.

• How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
• How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
• Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
• Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
• Savings tips: Walking tours: couples can share one tour by splitting headphones
• Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

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