Are the audio guides in Mexico free?
Yes. All 9 guides on this page are free to listen to: no payment, no subscription and no account. Only creating a new guide for another place in the Mappu app is a separate feature that may use credits.
Mexico audio guides
Explore free Mappu audio guides across Mexico. These pages collect quick, source-aware landmark guides that travelers can read, preview, and turn into their own trip context.
Free audio guides in Mexico: quick answers
Do I need to download an app to listen on my phone?
No. The guides play in your phone’s browser: open the page and listen, on a computer too. The Mappu app is optional.
How long is each audio guide?
They are short: a typical guide in Mexico lasts about 6 minutes, in 5 short sections, about the length of a stop on a city walk.
Are they easy to use for older travelers?
Yes. There is nothing to install and no form to fill in: open a guide and press play. The full text is on the same page, so you can read along or read instead of listening.
How do I start an audio guide?
Pick a place from the list below (or search for it), open its guide and press play. Headphones help at busy sights. Audio playback uses the voices available in your browser.
Audio guides in Mexico
Zona Arqueológica de Edzná
CampecheChichen Itza
Yucatan
Coba Ruins
Quintana RooMonte Albán
OaxacaTeotihuacan
Mexico CityTulum Ruins
TulumUxmal
Yucatan
Zona Arqueológica de Dainzú
San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya
Zona Arqueológica de Yagul
Tlacolula
Photo attribution
- Zona Arqueológica de Edzná: Andres Gil Ron / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Chichen Itza: Mario La Pergola
- Coba Ruins: Ken Thomas / Wikimedia Commons / Public domain (Public domain)
- Monte Albán: Matthew Essman
- Teotihuacan: Corey Buckley
- Tulum Ruins: Jonas Lang
- Uxmal: Giuseppe Cantiello
- Zona Arqueológica de Dainzú: HJPD / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 3.0 (CC BY 3.0)
- Zona Arqueológica de Yagul: Jlrsousa / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Useful for your visit
Tickets, tours and practical extras for this trip, from Mappu's partners.
- Half-day guided tour of Monte AlbánViator · Partner(opens the partner's site in a new tab)
- Chichén Itzá entry ticketTiqets · Partner(opens the partner's site in a new tab)
- Coba Ruins: guided tourViator · Partner(opens the partner's site in a new tab)
Partner links (Airalo, Amazon, Booking.com, GetYourGuide, Klook, Tiqets, Trip.com, Viator, Welcome Pickups): if you book or buy through them, Mappu may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.