Cancun Map and Walks vs Chichen Itza
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cancun Map and Walks
Explore a city on foot with self-guided walks and a detailed offline map. Discover attractions and hidden gems at your own pace, all without needing a data plan. Track your steps, capture photos, and share your journey.
- Self-guided city walks
- Detailed offline city map
- Street and business search
- Location bookmarking
- Movement tracking
- Photo capture and sharing
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Lose Yourself Without Getting Lost. This handy application presents you several self-guided walks featuring the best of the city, from world famous attractions to hidden gems. There simply is no better way to see a city on foot, at your own pace and at a cost that is only a fraction of what you would normally pay for a guided tour. This app comes with a detailed and fully functional city map to help you explore the city and locate the sights of interest. City map functions included in this app are: street name and business (restaurants, cafes, etc.), search, location bookmarking, `Findme` (iPhone and iPad 3/4G model), movement tracking (iPhone and iPad 3/4G model), and more. You can track your steps, take photos along the way, and then share your tracks and photos with friends. Sightseeing walks included in this application are: * Downtown Cancun Shopping (6 sights) * Cancun Hotel Zone (7 sights) * Souvenir Shopping (5 sights) Discovery walks included in this application are: * Downtown Cancun Walk No Data Plan or Internet is Needed, and No Roaming either. All the data used in this app is built into the software, so there is no need for internet access or cellular data plan. No need to pay costly roaming charges when traveling to foreign cities. The app works with your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. All the navigation features related to the city walks are disabled in this Lite version, which means that you can view the walk details (sight descriptions and photos), but NO navigation assistance is provided to guide you from one sight to the next. Download the Lite version if you want to use the city map or learn about the city walks. However, if you want to join the walks, it is highly recommended that you download a Full Version of this app. The Full Version includes detailed walk route maps to guide you from one sight to the next. Please visit our website at www.GPSmyCity.com to find city walks for over 470 cities worldwide. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. This app gives you the option to turn off the GPS tracking in the background to prolong the battery life.
Chichen Itza
Explore the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza with a self-guided audio tour. Discover El Castillo and other significant sites at your own pace, with GPS-triggered narration and offline access. Learn about Mayan history, culture, and secrets from local experts.
- Self-guided audio tour
- GPS-triggered narration
- Offline functionality
- Lifetime access
- Multi-language support (English, Spanish)
- Detailed historical information
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Uncover the mystery of Chichen Itza with this ultimate self-guided audio tour. Walk through one of the Seven Wonders of the World and explore its stunning Mayan ruins, including the famous El Castillo step pyramid. Learn the fascinating history of the ancient Mayan civilization, including their culture, architecture, and secrets, all narrated by local experts. Available in English and Spanish. Discover Chichen Itza: Immerse yourself in the rich history and mystical culture of the Mayan Empire as you explore this world-renowned archaeological site. Journey through the ruins of this ancient city, and learn about the Jaguar Warriors, human sacrifices, and the significance of El Castillo, the Pyramid of Kukulkan. Our app will guide you seamlessly through Chichen Itza’s most famous sites, from the Great Ball Court to the Sacred Cenote. Tour Highlights: ▶El Castillo: The Pyramid of Kukulkan ▶The Great Ball Court ▶Tzompantli: The Wall of Skulls ▶Sacred Cenote: The Sacrificial Waters ▶Temple of the Warriors ▶El Caracol: The Observatory ▶The Nunnery Complex And more! With stories written by historians and narrated by professionals, this app ensures you won’t miss a single detail during your journey through Chichen Itza. Key Features: ▶ Self-Guided Flexibility Explore at your own pace with total freedom. No tour schedules or crowded groups. Pause, skip, or linger at any stop you wish. ▶ GPS-Enabled Audio Automatic, GPS-triggered audio stories play as you approach each point of interest. Simply follow the route, and the app does the rest! ▶ Works Offline Download the tour in advance and enjoy uninterrupted access even when there’s no cell service. Perfect for remote areas. ▶ Lifetime Access Pay once, and access the tour forever. No subscriptions, no time limits, and no restrictions on usage. ▶ Award-Winning Technology This app, featured on Thrillist and WBZ, won the Laurel Award for Technology. Used for over a million tours annually, it's trusted by travelers worldwide. Free Demo Available! Curious about the tour? Try the free demo version and see how the app works. Upgrade to unlock the full experience and explore Chichen Itza in-depth. New Tours Available! ■ Tulum Ruins Discover the ancient coastal city of Tulum and learn about its rise to power, port significance, and unique hurricane warning system. ■ Ek Balam Walk through the less-traveled ruins of Ek Balam, where impressive architecture and secrets await. ■ Coba Ruins Explore Coba, the ancient Mayan city with towering pyramids and scenic jungle paths. Important Notes: Download in Advance: Ensure you download the tour over Wi-Fi or data before entering the park. Battery Tips: Bring a fully charged phone or an external battery pack for uninterrupted use. Enable Location Services: Allow GPS access so the app can automatically trigger audio stories during the tour. T&C - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chichen Itza at 4.7 against Cancun Map and Walks's 1.5. Chichen Itza also leads on ratings volume (94 vs 2). Cancun Map and Walks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Chichen Itza sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $99.99 per year. Cancun Map and Walks asks for nothing beyond the download.
Chichen Itza holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chichen Itza has 94 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Cancun Map and Walks ships an update every 2 months, Chichen Itza every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cancun Map and Walks | Chichen Itza |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (2 ratings) | 4.7 (94 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 57.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 94 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 180 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GPSmyCity.com, Inc. | Cancun Day Trips, LLC |
Customer experience
Cancun Map and Walks
Chichen Itza
In-app purchases
Cancun Map and Walks
No in-app purchases
Chichen Itza
- Action Plus$99.991 Year
- Upgrade$4.99
- Upgrade$9.99
- Tulum English Full Tour$9.99
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- Coba Ruins Audio Guide$9.99
- Ek Balam Audio Tour$9.99
- Puerto Vallarta$9.99
- Chichen Itza Tour$9.99
- Cancun Mexico 4 + 1 Bonus$19.99
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