Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt: Legends in Limestone: A Chichén Itzá Adventure
Get ready for a scavenger hunt adventure through Chichen Itza Downtown, the heart of the Ciudad Sagrada Maya! Explore El Castillo, Temple of the Warriors, and more on an interactive walking tour. Solve riddles, tackle missions, and enjoy flexible challenges with your team as you compete and sightsee in this UNESCO World Heritage city center.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Chichen Itza. This top rated Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.88 miles and has 6 stops.
Activity Info: Legends in Limestone: A Chichén Itzá Adventure
Chichen Itza, known as La Joya de la Península and Maravilla del Mundo Moderno, is a vibrant city center packed with ancient wonders like Pirámide de Kukulkán and Cenote Sagrado. It's rich Mayan heritage draws explorers from around the world. On this self-guided hunt, you will uncover secrets at El Castillo Pyramid, solve riddles by the Eagles & Jaguars Platform, snap photos near Frieze Carvings, and take on fun missions at the Red House. Each clue brings new discoveries in the Zona Arqueológica de Chichen Itza. Locals rediscover hidden gems while visitors experience iconic landmarks in a whole new way. This hunt is perfect for anyone seeking teamwork-fueled fun—mixing history with interactive challenges for memories that last long after the walk ends.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Temple of the Warriors
On your Chichen Itza Downtown Scavenger Hunt, discover clues near the Pirámide de Kukulkán and El Castillo. Solve riddles about the Ciudad Sagrada Maya, snap photos, and uncover fun facts about this Maravilla del Mundo Moderno.
El Castillo Pyramid
Your team will explore the Ruinas Mayas de Yucatán while tackling unique missions. Each challenge reveals secrets of the Templo de los Guerreros and offers a fun way to learn about this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Eagles & Jaguars Platform
Uncover local legends as you stroll past ancient landmarks in Chichen Itza Downtown. The scavenger hunt adventure is filled with riddles, photo ops, and outdoor activity among iconic attractions.
Frieze Carvings
Solve clues inspired by the Maravilla del Mundo Moderno and find hidden details only locals know. The hunt takes you through scenic routes filled with art, architecture, and plenty of teamwork moments.
The Mayan Ruins
Navigate through lesser-known spots in Chichen Itza Downtown. Missions reveal trivia about the Cenote Sagrado and other historic sites—perfect for those who love a good challenge during their scavenger hunt adventure.
Red House
The scavenger hunt adventure brings you to must-see locations like El Castillo. Enjoy teamwork-based challenges, unlock fun facts, and experience why this area is a true gem for explorers at heart.
How the Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt works
Download our Let's Roam app to start your Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt adventure—just bring your phone and some curiosity! Follow clues through downtown as you solve riddles, complete photo challenges, earn points, and compete on the leaderboard—all at your own pace.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Chichen Itza, Mexico
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.41 KM (0.88 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt High Score
Craving competition? On your Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate gets interactive trivia at Temple of the Warriors or photo missions by El Castillo. Work together to top the city center leaderboard—earn ultimate bragging rights as you conquer historic sites one challenge at a time!
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Reviews for Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt: Legends in Limestone: A Chichén Itzá Adventure
Visiting Ancient City for the first time, I needed a tourist activity and found this hunt. The adventure hit all points of interest from art to hidden plaques.
Forrest Quinn
There are so many things to do in the heart of Old Stones but this walking tour stood out. Exploring the Mayan Ruins and Red House made it super memorable.
Avery Shore
If you want an outdoor activity that shows off Chichen Itzas best, this scavenger hunt is it. The Eagles Platform and Frieze Carvings were highlights for us.
Lila Henderson
Taking my date on this adventure through the Downtown ruins was perfect. We laughed at the missions and learned about the Temple of the Warriors together.
Martin Keegan
The Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt was a blast for the whole family. We explored El Castillo Pyramid and solved fun riddles in Old Town with lots of teamwork.
Daphne Willis
Chich Zone is full of things to do but this scavenger hunt tops my list. So many fun challenges at places like Red House made this an epic treasure hunt with friends.
Harper Dalton
I had so much fun exploring Downtown with ScavengerHunt.com. The walking tour led us through points of interest and historic spots only locals seem to know about.
Elena Bryant
This was a fantastic outdoor activity around Downtown Chichen Itza. Challenging riddles took us from Temple of the Warriors to the Mayan Ruins and everywhere in between.
Lance Garrison
Took my partner on a date to explore hidden gems like the Frieze Carvings and Eagles and Jaguars Platform. The scavenger hunt adventure is perfect for couples in Old Stones.
Paige Hampton
My family loved the Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt in the heart of Downtown. The El Castillo Pyramid and Red House were such cool highlights for all ages.
Grant Fleming
I used ScavengerHunt.com to experience Chichen Itza as a visitor and found hidden gems like the Mayan Ruins and El Castillo Pyramid on this fun treasure hunt adventure.
Vincent Alvarez
Exploring Historic Core with ScavengerHunt.com was an awesome thing to do. The Red House area had so many cool details I never noticed before on my own walking tours.
Elliot Sharp
The Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt is one of the best outdoor activities in Downtown City Center. Solving puzzles at Frieze Carvings kept our group laughing all afternoon.
Cassie Pierce
My partner and I loved our date wandering through Old Stones with the Chichen Itza scavenger hunt. The Temple of the Warriors was a highlight and the riddles made it extra memorable.
Travis Nelson
Our family had a blast on the Chichen Itza Scavenger Hunt in the downtown core. The Eagles and Jaguars Platform and El Castillo Pyramid were unforgettable stops for us.
Megan Wells