Veracruz

Tours

Explore Veracruz by boarding a convenient hop-on-hop-off bus tour and discover the city's most popular attractions. Listen to the included audio guide as you cruise past the Plaza Las Américas, the Aquarium, and much more. Start your tour at the Arts and Crafts Market and board one of the spacious double-decker buses to see the city. Stay on the bus for the full circuit, which takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to complete, or hop on and off at any of the official stops along the way. Enjoy 9 hours of unlimited travel along the Boca del Río circuit and visit important attractions like the lively harborside district of Malecón Veracruz Puerto, or the Veracruz Cathedral located in the historic center of the city. Take advantage of the onboard audio guide and learn about the city's customs and traditions, history, and, much more. Boca del Rio circuit stops:1.  Aquarium Plaza, Wax Museum, and Ripley’s and Aquarium2. Las Américas Shopping Center3. Plaza Andamar

Explore the stunning Isla de En Medio, an island known for its pristine white sands and turquoise sea. This unforgettable snorkeling adventure starts with a scenic boat ride to the island, where you’ll be greeted by breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival, you’ll receive snorkeling equipment and head to the shallow waters in front of the island to explore the vibrant underwater world of Arrecifal Veracruz Park. Dive into crystal-clear waters filled with colorful fish and intricate coral formations. As you snorkel through the reef, you may encounter an array of marine life, including turtles or dolphins, if you're lucky! After anchoring the boat, you’ll have time to relax and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings. Capture memories in front of the island’s dock before heading back to the starting point. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the natural beauty of Veracruz’s marine ecosystem and enjoy a peaceful break on a secluded island.

Hop on a double-decker bus and enjoy amazing panoramic views. This is the best and most unique way to get around the City and discover its most famous landmarks and attractions and learn about Veracruz customs, traditional dances, music, and gastronomy. You can travel freely around the city hopping on and off at any of our official stops. We have three convenient stops along the way: Plaza Aquarium, Plaza Las Américas, and Plaza Andamar. Also, if you wish, you can complete the entire circuit ride in 1 hour and 15 minutes. The Turibus circuit passes by plenty of beautiful and exciting sites such as the Cathedral, the famous Malecón, the Aquarium, Plaza Las Americas, the Government Building, Costa de Oro Beach, Villa del Mar Beach, the Arts and Crafts Market, and many more. Create lasting memories by combining your Turibus tour with a top-rated tourist attraction: The Aquarium: transport yourself to the wonders of the underwater world, where you can learn about marine life and see multiple species of colorful fish and exotic sea animals first-hand. This aquarium has the most giant cylindrical fish tank in Mexico and it is a combination of learning about marine life, education, and conservation.

Enjoy an incredible adventure with our Stand-up Paddle and Kayak tours in the beautiful coast of Veracruz. Start with a warm welcome at our departure point depending on the destination you choose, where our tour guides will provide you with the necessary equipment and give you a brief safety briefing. You will learn the basic techniques of paddling and balance before going out on the water, and then you will be able to enjoy the different landscapes where there will be points of interest to rest and take pictures. You will explore different areas where you will be able to observe the marine fauna and flora. If conditions permit, you can snorkel or just relax in the water. The tour includes all the necessary equipment, you only need to bring a bathing suit, towel, sunscreen, hat, a thermos and a change of clothes. Join us for an unforgettable experience in Veracruz!

Discover the rich African heritage that has shaped the culture, traditions and cuisine of Veracruz on this vibrant tour. Experience the legacy left by African descendants as you explore historic sites, savor traditional dishes and immerse yourself in the lively spirit of this unique region. Tour highlights: Barrio de la Huaca: Begin your journey in the traditional Barrio de la Huaca, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Veracruz. Stroll through its colorful streets and learn about the African roots that have significantly influenced local culture, music and daily life. Laguna Mandinga: continue to the stunning Laguna Mandinga, famous for its serene waters and rich biodiversity. Here, you will explore the natural beauty of the lagoon while discovering the African influence in local fishing techniques and boat craftsmanship. Puerto de Alvarado and cooking workshop: Visit the historic port of Alvarado, an important site for the African community in Veracruz. Participate in a hands-on cooking workshop where you will prepare and taste the region's signature dish, "Arroz a la Tumbada," a delicious seafood rice that reflects the blend of African and Veracruz culinary traditions. Tlacotalpan - World Heritage Site: travel to Tlacotalpan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vibrant colonial architecture and colorful streets. Enjoy a guided walk through this picturesque town and a boat ride on the majestic Papaloapan River, while soaking in the breathtaking scenery and vibrant atmosphere. Afro Veracruz Experience in Veracruz: conclude your tour back in Veracruz with a refreshing drink at "El Chuchumbe", a themed bar celebrating the Afro Veracruz culture. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails inspired by Veracruz cocktails, surrounded by an atmosphere of lively music and dance that pays homage to African rhythms and traditions.

Heading north of the city, 45 km from the port, we will arrive at Cempoala, a place of "twenty waters" that gives its meaning for being surrounded by rivers in the region, in addition to being one of the important archaeological zones of the state, it has several buildings that Today they are of great architectural beauty such as the Templo Mayor, Temple of the Chimneys, Circle of the Gladiators, Temple of the Caritas, the temple of God Wind and the Cross, in addition to having a site museum. This mystical complex will remind us of when it functioned as the second capital of the Totonaca empire before being dominated by the Aztec empire. We pass to the OLD where we will find legacies of the Spanish conquest, such as the Casa del Cabildo, the first town hall in the new Spain, the Ermita del Rosario, the first Catholic church in Mexico, and the house of Hernán Cortés, in addition to enjoying the picturesque place with its suspension bridge over the Huitzilapan river We finish with a panoramic tour of the Historic Center of Veracruz to see its main historic buildings in this ancient city.

The experience includes different types of tours and trips along the coast of Veracruz, departing from different points that Kaná's company has in this case being from the BestWestern Hotel in the Riviera Veracruzana and next to the military school Veracruzana in the municipality of Alvarado. The trip to Salmedina Island or Isla de en Medio has a minimum duration of 3 hours and the time of the trip depends entirely on the weather and wind conditions, and includes a professional sailor who will take you and guide you all the way, with a maximum occupancy of 5 persons. The tour includes a homemade ceviche, as well as non-alcoholic beverages, a cooler to store your own food, and a complete snorkeling equipment for your enjoyment once you reach the island.

Throughout this aquatic adventure, you will kayak through the Gulf of Mexico to the Isla de Sacrificios. The tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel and a ride to "La Bamba" beach, where you'll receive a kayak, a life jacket, and snorkeling equipment. From there you will begin start to kayak in front of the the island, entering the water and following your guide out to the snorkeling spot to begin your underwater experience. Whilst paddling out to the snorkeling location, you will also have plenty of time to appreciate the wonders of the Veracruz reef park. If it is possible you will visit the island for a moment to relax and enjoy the nature. Following this, you will return to the starting point, being able to observe turtles and dolphins on the way.

Explore the most important pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican city on the north coast of Veracruz. Walk past El Tajín's temples and slopes and see its 17 ball courts – the highest number among Mexican archeological sites. Stop and read about this diverse civilization that reached its peak between 800 and 1150 AD.The influence of this city spread to the basins of the Cazones and Tecolutla Rivers as well as from the Yohualichan archaeological zone to the coastal plain of the Gulf of Mexico. Admire the intricate decorations with niches, reliefs, and mural paintings that El Tajín is known for and visit the so-called Pyramid of the Niches, named for its facades that were decorated with 365 niches. Information points along the way provide historical context for the sites that you see.

Experience the thrill of sandboarding amidst the stunning landscapes of Chachalacas, Veracruz. Renowned for its extensive sand dunes and beautiful beaches, Chachalacas offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable sandboarding adventure. What to Expect: Thrilling Sandboarding: Glide down the expansive golden dunes of Chachalacas, feeling the rush of adrenaline as you navigate the sandy slopes. Whether you're an experienced boarder or a beginner, the dunes cater to all skill levels. Stunning Natural Backdrop: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views as you sandboard, with the shimmering sands and the vast ocean creating a picturesque setting. Perfect for All Levels: From first-timers to seasoned sandboarders, Chachalacas provides an ideal environment for everyone. The dunes vary in steepness and length, offering something for everyone. Guided Experience: Experienced instructors are available to help you get started, offering tips and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Highlights: Expansive Dunes: Explore the vast and varied sand dunes, which offer both thrilling rides and serene moments of reflection. Beautiful Beaches: Take in the stunning views of Chachalacas’ coastline, where the golden sands meet the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Unique Adventure: Sandboarding in Chachalacas is a distinctive experience that combines the excitement of the sport with the natural beauty of this Mexican gem. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-packed adventure or a unique way to enjoy the beautiful landscapes, sandboarding in Chachalacas promises an unforgettable experience. Book your adventure today and discover the excitement of gliding down golden sands in one of Mexico's most picturesque locations!