Coba Ruins Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide

This isn't an entrance ticket to Coba Ruins. Check opening hours before your visit. Discover the Coba Ruins, among the most intact ancient Mayan sites! As you explore with the help of this narrated, self-guided walking tour, you’ll unearth the history of this fascinating place, from the remnants of ancient artwork to the court where Mayans once played a ritualistic ball game and beyond. Plus, climb to the top of an imposing Mayan pyramid! Tour on your own schedule without the hassle of a group or the risk of an unreliable guide. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

1. 1

   Zona Arqueologica De Coba

   30 min

   Your tour of the ruins of Coba begins directly adjacent to the parking area for the ruins. From there, you'll walk through this incredible archaeological site and get up close and personal with ancient Mayan history. You'll discover ancient roads and structures, learn about the Mayan calendar, and much more! NOTE: The tour is over 1.5 miles long, with more than 20 audio stories, and takes about 1-2 hours to complete. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   30 min

   The second tallest building at Coba is La Iglesia at 74 feet. It is assumed this nine-level pyramid was constructed during the Middle Classic period. This dates its construction somewhere between 550 to 900 AD.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   30 min

   At 137 feet, Nohoch Mul is the tallest Mayan pyramid on the Yucatan Peninsula and the second tallest Mayan pyramid in the world. It’s name means “great mound”.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Important: Nohoch Mul Pyramid is currently accessible via a wooden staircase. The climb involves 100+ steep steps and can be strenuous, especially on the way down. Climbing is allowed from 8:00 AM–3:30 PM, with a 15-minute limit at the top.
• 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.

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