Naolinco Franciscan Route Tour

Discover the history of the Franciscans who arrived in New Spain with this trip to Naolinco, tracing the footsteps of the missionaries through the countryside.

Naolinco Franciscan Route Tour

Pickup from your hotel in Veracruz occurs between 8 am and 8:20 am, starting a two and a half hour journey through the Naolinco Mountain Range.

Stops will be made to visit iconic monuments, including the Fortress of Xalapa and various Franciscan Churches. A professional guide will provide insight on the arrival of the Franciscan order in New Spain and additional facts.

Upon reaching Naolinco, you will disembark for a guided tour of "the jewel of Veracruz." This will include exploring its streets and key locations, such as the House of Culture and the church of San Mateo.

After the guided tour, enjoy one hour of free time for lunch (not included) at local restaurants, providing an opportunity to sample the rich and varied gastronomy.

With renewed energy, we proceed to the Naolinco Market for handmade souvenirs. Our tour concludes with a return to your hotel in Veracruz, arriving around 6 pm.