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La Antigua & San Juan de Ulúa Tour

Explore history & culture on this day trip from Boca del Río: we'll experience La Antigua's European roots, San Juan de Ulua's fort, and Veracruz's vibrant sights - an unforgettable journey!. Day trip from Boca del Rio.

  • 6 hours
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  • Open on Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Explore history & culture on this day trip from Boca del Río: we'll experience La Antigua's European roots, San Juan de Ulua's fort, and Veracruz's vibrant sights - an unforgettable journey!

Day trip from Boca del Rio

Our journey starts with pickup from your Boca del Rio hotel, heading to La Antigua, known as the first European village in the New World, located along the Huitzilapan River.

La Antigua is 30 km from Boca del Rio. Highlights include Casa del Cabildo, the Chapel of the Rosary, and the famous La Ceiba.

Next, visit San Juan de Ulua, a historic fortress that played a role in protecting against pirates and holding key figures from Mexican Independence and Revolution. It is one of the oldest forts in the Americas.

The trip concludes with a panoramic tour of Veracruz. Notable sights include the Antigua Aduana Marítima, the historic center, the Malecón promenade, and the Baluarte de Santiago.

After six hours, we return to Boca del Rio, concluding our journey.

Excursion from Veracruz

We also offer an excursion to La Antigua and San Juan de Ulua from Veracruz.

Included

  • Hotel pickup & drop–off
  • English–speaking guide

Not included

  • Food & drinks

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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