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

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, it's located along the Huitzilapan River.

Exploring this town (30 km from Boca del Rio) is a must. Highlights include Casa del Cabildo, the Chapel of the Rosary, and the iconic La Ceiba.

Next, visit San Juan de Ulua, a historic fortress that protected against pirates and imprisoned leaders during the Mexican Independence and Revolution. It is one of the oldest forts in the Americas.

Our journey wraps up with a panoramic tour of vibrant Veracruz. Sites include the Antigua Aduana Marítima, the historic center, the scenic Malecón promenade, and the impressive Baluarte de Santiago.

After six hours, we'll return to Boca del Rio, where our journey began.

Excursion from Veracruz

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