Why choose this Tulum tour ?

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 to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.

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What makes Explore Coba: The Ultimate App-Based Self-Guided Audio & Map Tour a unique experience ?

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: This 0.6-mile-long tour covers the essentials of Coba Ruins in 1 hours.

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.

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”.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email with instructions. Follow the instructions right away: • Download the separate app • Enter the password • Download the tour • MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular.
  • How to start the tour: 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. (Note: no one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided). • The audio will begin automatically at the starting point. If you face audio issues, visit the FAQ. • Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
  • Walking Tours: couples can share one using headphones.
  • Flexibility and Convenience: • Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. It’s perfect for tailoring your exploration and revisiting your favorite spots on future trips. • Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace, free from the constraints of a group.
  • Comprehensive Tour Experience: • The app provides a full itinerary, travel tips, narrated audio stories, scripts, images, videos, and recommendations for additional activities. • Enjoy a private experience without the crowds, ideal for personalized stops and photo opportunities.
  • Ease of Use and Accessibility: • The app is hands-free and activates stories via GPS, offering support through call, chat, or email. • There is no need for a continuous cell or Wi-Fi connection as the GPS map works offline.
  • Memorable Keepsakes: • Utilize the app’s images to create a photo book or share on social media, ensuring you have high-quality, crowd-free memories from your trip.
  • Preparation: • After booking, download the app and the tour using a strong Wi-Fi connection. • Review the tour at home before your trip for a better experience.
  • Starting the Tour: • Open the app upon arrival at your destination. • Select the appropriate tour based on your starting point. • Head to the starting location; the audio will begin automatically. • Follow the suggested route and adhere to the speed limit for an optimal experience. • By following these instructions and taking advantage of the app’s features, users can enjoy a personalized, flexible, and in-depth exploration of their destination at their own pace and convenience.
  • Minimum Mobile OS Requirement: iOS 14 or later / Android 9 (Pie) or later. It is compatible with iPad models that have a GPS chip.


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Explore Coba: The Ultimate App-Based Self-Guided Audio & Map Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • 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!

Not Included

  • Entry tickets to Coba Ruins.

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Special Instructions:

    You’re not done yet! It’s time to set up the tour you purchased.

    Follow these steps now, while in wifi/signal. Do NOT wait until your travel date or while onsite.

    1. Find the tour setup instructions:

    >> Email: search for the phrase “Your tour operator sent you a message” OR “Set up your Action Tour Guide self-guided tour now.” If it’s not in Inbox, check All Mail.

    >> Viator App Messages: open the app, check Bookings, select View Voucher, and click on Contact Tour Operator

    >> TripAdvisor App Messages:
    open the app, check Account, select Messages

    >> Text: check for a text from 415-980-4997

    >> Can’t find it? Ask us to resend: https://actiontourguide.com/redeem/

    2. Follow the set up instructions NOW, not later:

    >> MUST do this before traveling to site. Requires WiFi/signal.

    >> Do NOT wait until your travel date to access the tour for the first time. The tour is not tied to your travel date.

    >> If you’ve reserved the tour for multiple participants (e.g., four people), the same password can be redeemed multiple times (e.g., four times).

    3. Not familiar with our self-guided audio tours? Watch this quick tutorial: https://actiontourguide.com/tutorial

    ⚠️ Important Note:
    Your purchase is for the audio tour ONLY. It does not include entrance tickets to parks or attractions.

    Have a question – We’re here to help! For quick answers, visit the app’s FAQ section or our website at actiontourguide.com/faq. If you need further assistance, please call us at +1 909-925-1877, chat with us online, or email us at support@actiontourguide.com. We’re committed to providing you with the support you need every step of the way!

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Walk with Action.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Cancun.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 3.5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.