Things to do in Veracruz

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A historic plaza with a prominent clock tower and the 'Viva México' sign.
A bustling waterfront promenade with palm trees, street lamps, and a domed building in the background.
A waterfront with colorful letters spelling "VERACRUZ 2016" and a port with cranes and containers in the background.
A large, open courtyard with a tiled floor featuring a map design, a ship model, and a glass ceiling.
A historic building with a clock tower, a statue, and a plaza with street lamps.

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Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour and Attractions

Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour and Attractions

S$26
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour and Attractions
Turibus Hop-on Hop-off City Tour Veracruz

Veracruz - Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour

S$10
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Veracruz - Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour
Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Bus Tour

Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Bus Tour

S$10
per adult
Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Bus Tour
Tajin Ruins Day Trip and Vanilla Factory Experience

Tajin Ruins Day Trip and Vanilla Factory Experience

S$121
per adult
Tajin Ruins Day Trip and Vanilla Factory Experience
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Veracruz: Snorkeling Adventure at Isla de En Medio

S$61
per adult
Veracruz: Snorkeling Adventure at Isla de En Medio
From Veracruz: San Juan de Ulua Prison Tour

From Veracruz: San Juan de Ulua Prison Tour

S$47
per adult
From Veracruz: San Juan de Ulua Prison Tour
Tour Lucha Libre ,Tacos, Tequila and Mezcal in Mexico City

Tour Lucha Libre ,Tacos, Tequila and Mezcal in Mexico City

S$89
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour Lucha Libre ,Tacos, Tequila and Mezcal in Mexico City
Bird watching in La Mancha

Bird watching in La Mancha

S$194
per adult
Bird watching in La Mancha
Tlacotalpan World Heritage Site and Alvarado Day Trip

Tlacotalpan World Heritage Site and Alvarado Day Trip

S$94
per adult
Tlacotalpan World Heritage Site and Alvarado Day Trip
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Tour Lucha Libre ,Tacos, Tequila and Mezcal in Mexico City

Tour Lucha Libre ,Tacos, Tequila and Mezcal in Mexico City

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 153 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$87 per adult
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From Veracruz: Orizaba & Cordoba Sightseeing Tour

From Veracruz: Orizaba & Cordoba Sightseeing Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$170 per adult
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From Veracruz: Nature & Seafood Boat Tour to Madinga

From Veracruz: Nature & Seafood Boat Tour to Madinga

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$38 per adult
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Veracruz: Snorkelling Adventure at Isla de En Medio

Veracruz: Snorkelling Adventure at Isla de En Medio

Activity duration is 4 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$109 per adult
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Aquatico Inbursa Waterpark: Veracruz - Ticket

Aquatico Inbursa Waterpark: Veracruz - Ticket

Activity duration is 8 hours
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Price is S$33 per adult
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A waterfront promenade with a modern hotel, palm trees, and a calm body of water.

Veracruz Harbour

9.2/10 (2,578 reviews)
Watch the busy maritime activity, admire grand architectural structures and visit a 16th-century Spanish colonial fortress at this historic port.
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Where to stay in Veracruz

Find the best Veracruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a large white building, and a port with cranes.

Malecon

Malecon is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Veracruz Harbour or Veracruz Aquarium.

A statue of a man in a suit standing in front of a large white building with a clock tower.

Old Town Veracruz

Waterfront views, historical sites and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Veracruz. Make a stop by Veracruz Harbour or Zócalo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A bridge with pink railings and a large 'X' structure.

Xalapa Centro

If you're spending some time in Xalapa Centro, Palacio de Gobierno and Paseo de los Lagos Park are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with a city skyline in the background.

Mocambo

Mocambo is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Mocambo Beach and Plaza Vela while you're in town.

Costa Verde

If you're spending some time in Costa Verde, Museo Agustín Lara and Veracruzano Coral Reef System National Park are top sights worth seeing.

 

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An ancient stone structure viewed through a tree's canopy.

Poza Rica

A historic plaza with a prominent clock tower and the 'Viva México' sign.

Veracruz

An aerial view of a coastal area with a long, narrow breakwater extending into the turquoise sea, surrounded by small rocks and pebbles.

Tuxpan

A lush forest with a waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff.

Xico

A church with a cross, surrounded by greenery and a tiled mosaic.

La Antigua

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a river, and a large white church with a dome.

San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec

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