SAN JUAN DE ULUA: One of the oldest fortresses in the American Continent to which great events in the history of our country are linked to during the Colony, Independence, the Reform and the Revolution. In addition to that, it has had several functions throughout its more than 500 years of existence. First, it was used as a grain store, then it was a fortress, a prison, and a presidential residence. It’s a place full of history that takes us back to the past.

We continue to the Veracruz Port Downtown and Boca del Rio, a panoramic tour of the city to see the main points of interest such as the buildings of the old Maritime Customs, currently the First Naval Region of Mexico, Telegraphs, Railways, the Malecon promenade, the Baluarte de Santiago, as well as Boca del Río with its modern hotel infrastructure, beautiful beaches, its gastronomic corridor on the banks of the Jamapa River, the Plaza Banderas and Plaza de Armas, the Church of Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana from the 16th century that is celebrated in July and city Hall. We will give you access so that you can fully enjoy by your own the Navy Museum that is located in the regal building that was the first military naval school. You will learn the history of the Mexican Navy in 28 rooms where more than 1700 pieces are exhibited. Here, children will be able to interact and talk with navy officers who will teach them in a workshop, as well as the importance of this noble institution of our country.

We will give you your passes to enter the Aquarium and you will be able to enjoy on your own all the 9 rooms offered by the newly remodeled Veracruz Aquarium.