10 Tours in Veracruz That You Shouldn't Miss

See Veracruz’s top attractions on this 3-hour morning sightseeing tour that includes admission to San Juan de Ulúa, a 16th-century fortress and one of Veracruz’s most visited landmarks. You’ll also see city sights such as the Zocalo, the Municipal Palace and the 'malecón,' or boardwalk, and take a drive through neighboring Boca del Río. This is a great way to orient yourself with the city at the beginning of your stay.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Local guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks

This is one of the most popular attractions in Veracruz. Take a break of the city in this full day tour and see a great variety of natural landscapes to explore. At Santiago Tuxtla be amazed by the biggest Olmeca head found. See the "Salto de Eyipantla" waterfall where you can admire a beautiful view of San Andres Tuxtla.Then, ride a boat on the Catemaco Lake to observe the famous Monkey Islands and the Heron Island. Later on at the ecological park “Nanciyaga”, we will see the biodiversity of this rain-forest area. Your tour includes tickets, transportation and a guide.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Boat ride in Catemaco Lake

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Tlacotalpan is a town declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Its building has a Spanish/Caribbean architecture. It also has a museum where some belongings of the musician and composer Agustin Lara are displayed. Absorb the seaside atmosphere in Alvarado where the purchase and sale of seafood is the most common.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

In this journey to the Chachalacas beach, where 550 acres of sand dunes are the excitement of our visitors and the spectacular view of the ocean will make you stay and relax for the day. And having fun with 4x4 motorcycles sliding yourself throughout the sand dunes feeling the adrenaline in your body. Our journey continues with the small town of “La Antigua” where you can have the opportunity to walk throughout history of the first city council and church in all Mexico and the house of Spanish Conquistador Hernan Cortez.

Inclusions: ·, Use of 4x4 motorcycles in sand dunes, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Food and drinks

In this journey to the chachalacas beach, where 550 acres of sand dunes are the excitement of our visitors and the spectacular view of the ocean will make you stay and relax for the day. And having fun with sandboarding sliding yourself throughout the sand dunes feeling the adrenaline in your body. Our journey continues with a tour to snorkel and appreciate the reefs of the Veracruz Reef System.

Inclusions: ·, Air-conditioned vehicle, Use of Snorkelling equipment, All Fees and Taxes, Instructor guide , Use of sanboard equipment

Exclusions: Food and drinks

Tajín is the most impressive Ceremonial center of the totonaca culture at Veracruz, lately rediscovered and fabulous installations. Papantla is a very important vanilla producer, which is used to make typical handicrafts and liquors from that region. * Time for lunch is Tajín or at the Emerald Coast beach.

Inclusions: Ground transportation, Guide, Entrances to Tajin

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Visita la meca del Café Mexicano en Coatepec, enamórate de sus Haciendas Coloniales, recorre por sus calles empedradas y conoce el proceso del café desde su plata hasta tu taza.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Degustaciones de Café, Entradas a las Haciendas , Entrada a Museo del Café

Exclusions: Propinas

OVERVIEW Take our 15-day self-guiding tour from Mexico City to the Gulf of Mexico and back to see & experience the best of local nature, culture & traditions & more! During this trip you will be able to visit 5 Mexican states - each with its own landscapes, traditions, and gastronomy; see various wonders of nature (national parks and reserves, mountains, jungles, rivers, lakes, waterfalls, sea, etc.); do numerous outdoor activities (white water rafting; swimming in the waterfalls; hiking the tallest pyramid in Mesoamerica; taking boat trip among the mangroves, crocodiles, and birds; visiting a coffee plantation, etc.); learn local culture and, of course, make local friends & have fun. WHY GO WITH US Off-the-beaten-track tours with maximum immersion in local nature, culture, and traditions. The easy-going atmosphere of our tours is perfect for informal travel & making new friends among co-travelers and locals.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Transportation: 1st class inter-city buses with AC/WIFI/WC, Accommodation: 14x nights in conveniently located, locally-owned hotels/B&Bs/guest houses, Activities: 6x private walking tours & 1x Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour (as per itinerary), Welcome meeting + 24h informational support from Tour Organizer

Exclusions: Flights; airport pick-up & drop-off; travel insurance; personal expenses & tips

Sunset rowing (Isla de las conchas) enjoy the colors of the sunset from this beautiful island among the magical Mangroves. We are the only regulated company in Veracruz, we have license plates and safety certificates for each kayak, insurance and certified guides.

Inclusions: Kayak or paddle, Paddle and lifejacket, Security instruction and assistance from the guides, Bottled water, snack, Transportation, Use of the installations

Exclusions: Gratuities, Pictures

White sand, turquoise water! We leave by boat from Antón Lizardo, get off on the Island and go to another snorkeling point. No experience is necessary. We are a leading adventure sports company, we have certified guides, personal accident insurance, SEMARNAT permits, Arrecifal Park and Port Captaincy.

Inclusions: Fins, visor and snorkel, Transportation in boat, Bottled water, Lifejacket, Entrance fee to the natural park, Certified Instructor / Assistance

Exclusions: Gratuities