# Tulum Ruins Tour — Tulum Ruins Self-Guided Tour

> Self-guided audio tour of Tulum Ruins with GPS, offline maps, and historical narration. (iPhone/iPad app by Streetmodo LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tulum-ruins-tour/id6752439327 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Streetmodo LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1814924172)
- Category: Travel, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 96 MB
- Languages: American English, European Spanish
- Released: 2025-09-15
- Data updated: 2026-08-22
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tulum-ruins-tour/id6752439327/reviews.md

## What is Tulum Ruins Tour?

Explore the Tulum Ruins at your own pace with Streetmodo’s Tulum Audio Tour.
Turn your phone into a friendly guide as you walk the walled, seaside Maya city—no groups, no rush, just you, the breeze, and 12 beautifully narrated stops. This Tulum Tour blends vivid storytelling, practical directions, and stunning photos so you always know what you’re looking at (and why it matters).
 
What you’ll experience
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12 GPS-guided checkpoints covering the essentials: the Main Entrance & Wall, Casa del Chultún, Casa del Noreste, Temple of the Wind on the cliff, Cliffside Beach Viewpoint, El Castillo, Temple of the Descending God, Temple of the Frescoes, House of the Halach Uinik, House of the Columns, Central Plaza, and Templo de la Serie Inicial.

Crystal-clear narration that mixes history, fun facts, myths, and on-site cues. You’ll know where to stand, what to notice, and how each piece fits the bigger story.

Offline map & images—download once and go. Spot each structure quickly and match what you see in front of you to the app’s photos.

Optional “Ancient Aliens” bonus track layered on top of the main Tulum Tour—fun “what if?” theories that you can toggle on for extra entertainment.

Why travelers love this Tulum Audio Tour
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- Go at your pace. Pause for photos, shade breaks, or a beach view—pick up right where you left off.

- Always oriented. The built-in map shows your location and the next checkpoint.

- Short, punchy chapters. Each stop is a few minutes—long enough to be meaningful, short enough to keep you moving.

- No accounts. No ads. Just download and explore. Works great in airplane mode.

How it works
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- Arrive at Zona Arqueológica de Tulum (Tulum Ruins).

- Open the app, start at the inside-the-wall gate, and tap Play.

- Follow the route or browse the list—your tour, your order.


Smart details you’ll appreciate
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- clear standing points and photo references.

- Thoughtful curation: we cut the fluff; every minute adds context.

- Battery-friendly: offline media + efficient GPS.

Pro tips for visiting the Tulum Ruins
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- Shade is limited—bring water, hat, and sunscreen.

- Stay on paths and respect ropes; the stonework is fragile.

- If beach access is open, the Cliffside Beach Viewpoint delivers iconic photos.

- Watch for iguanas—they think they own the place (and honestly, they might).

Built by travelers, field-tested on site
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Streetmodo makes self-guided tours for independent explorers. We obsess over routes, timing, and clarity so you can focus on the wonder. This Tulum Audio Tour was crafted specifically for the Tulum Ruins to help you see more, understand more, and enjoy more—with less guesswork.

Notes & acknowledgments
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- This app is created by Streetmodo and is not affiliated with INAH (Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia).
- Content is for on-site enrichment and is not a substitute for safety signage or official guidance.

If you’re searching for “Tulum Ruins,” “Tulum Audio Tour,” or “Tulum Tour,” you’ve found the one designed for real-world use—clear directions, concise storytelling, and an optional sprinkle of cosmic curiosity. Download, press play, and let Tulum unfold around you.

## Key features

- 12 GPS-guided checkpoints
- Crystal-clear narration
- Offline map & images
- Optional bonus track
- Go at your own pace
- Built-in map with location
- Short, punchy chapters

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tulum Ruins Tour | $3.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tulum-ruins-tour/id6752439327/reviews.md

### 5/5 — New version better than ever

*2026-03-03*

I downloaded the latest version and it looks like we have improved offline map functionality and Spanish language support. This app is super easy to use and a great way to spend the day at the site. Be sure to download it when you have cell service or WiFi. Cell service at the site can be spotty.

### 5/5 — So glad I found this app

*2025-10-22*

I didn’t want to spend all day in a group and decided to download the app and visit the site on my own.  Yes, you need to download the app ahead of time if you visit the site, and yes there is only a portion of the app that is free then you pay for the rest. But, if you do this ahead of time it is easy to follow the app, easy to visit all of the points of interest and the history and narrative is easy to follow. If you are looking for a self-guided tour this is the best one for the price.  It definitely beats spending the entire day with a crowd.

### 2/5 — Clunky

*2025-09-25*

Not a very smooth app. Narrative not as historical, more ad lib. Can only access 3 items before hitting a paywall. If your onsite with no internet and haven’t bought everything it’s worthless.

**Developer response:** We are upfront that you can try the app for free and provide access to a few of the checkpoints without paying anything. The app development is not supported by ads and fully functions offline. That said, yes there is a paywall beyond a few checkpoints. The cost is minimal for what you get. Look at comparable apps and you will find we are quite generous with what we provide here. 

We are also upfront that users should download the app when they have either cell or wifi.  Yes you will need one or the other to unlock the checkpoints, but if you have downloaded the app already then the checkpoints, audio, and associated files are already there so it will not cause a big download charge if you use your cell phone to do this at the site.  

These user patterns are well above what you can expect from other apps at this price point.  We strive to make sure that our users get value from our guides and that the information provided is fun for kids and adults.  Feel free to reach out to us direct with additional feedback on how to improve the app and we will take it into consideration. Thank you.

## Frequently asked questions about Tulum Ruins Tour

### Does Tulum Ruins Tour have ads?

No, Tulum Ruins Tour is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted exploration experience.

### Can I use Tulum Ruins Tour offline?

Yes, you can download the tour content, including the map and images, to use offline, making it perfect for areas with limited connectivity.

### What devices support Tulum Ruins Tour?

Tulum Ruins Tour is available for iPhone and iPad devices.

### How much does Tulum Ruins Tour cost?

Tulum Ruins Tour is free to download and use.

### What is the age rating for Tulum Ruins Tour?

Tulum Ruins Tour has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is Tulum Ruins Tour updated?

The latest version of Tulum Ruins Tour is 2.1, which was last updated on March 3, 2026. Updates ensure improved performance and content.

### What are the main features of Tulum Ruins Tour?

The app offers 12 GPS-guided checkpoints with narrated history, fun facts, and myths, along with an offline map and photos to help you navigate and understand the ruins.

### Does Tulum Ruins Tour require an account?

No, Tulum Ruins Tour does not require an account. You can simply download and start exploring immediately.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 2.1 — 2026-03-03

What’s New in This Version

- Added full Spanish language support across the app, including UI text, buttons, checkpoint content, and audio.
- Added an offline map mode with interactive checkpoint hotspots.
- Improved map experience with Map, Satellite, and Offline view options.
- Added pinch-to-zoom support for the offline map.
- Updated onboarding and language selection behavior for a smoother experience.
- Expanded support for iPad layouts and submission compliance.
- Fixed About page Instagram link and additional stability/UI issues.

### 2.0 — 2026-02-17

Version 2 brings a smoother tour experience: map pins now open checkpoints directly, the map UI is cleaner with improved contrast and a Map/Satellite toggle, and locked pins now prompt an unlock dialog with a direct Unlock Full Tour action. Checkpoint pages were redesigned with branded section headers, a single audio progress control, and swipeable gallery cards with consistent image sizing. Onboarding is clearer with a tappable map preview, list resume/reset behavior is improved, checkpoint ordering is more reliable, and new gallery images were added across the tour.

### 1.0 — 2025-09-15

No release notes.

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