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A stone wall and a tower by a calm body of water. 1
A historic fort with a central tower, surrounded by water and a distant cityscape. 2
A person in a yellow floral shirt and a straw hat walking through an old stone corridor with arches. 3
A stone bridge over water, a stone wall, and a paved walkway. 4
A stone wall by a calm body of water with a tower in the distance. 5
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Price is P 1,706 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
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Overview

  • Join us to get to know the most feared prison in America on a guided tour that will fascinate you. Tour the fort built more than almost 500 years ago. Enjoy the view offered by the Torre de San Pedro, from where you will have the best photographs of the port. Learn about the legend of Chucho “El Roto”, the thief who stole to help the poor. Visit the cells where Chucho “el Roto” and “Mulata de Córdoba” were imprisoned, two of the most famous legends of this place.

Activity location

  • Fortaleza San Juan de Ulua
    • Camino Escénico a San Juan de Ulúa S/N
    • 91891, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Plaza Acuario Veracruz
    • Boulevard Manuel Ávila Camacho
    • 91900, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Certified Tourist Guide
  • Inclusions
    Tickets
  • Inclusions
    Round transportation from Plaza Acuario
  • Exclusions
    Food or drinks
  • Exclusions
    Activities not mentioned
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Fortaleza San Juan de Ulua

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
You will tour the oldest prison in Mexico and you will marvel at the 500 years of history hidden behind the walls of its cells and walls.

Location

Activity location

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    Fortaleza San Juan de Ulua
    • Camino Escénico a San Juan de Ulúa S/N
    • 91891, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Plaza Acuario Veracruz
    • Boulevard Manuel Ávila Camacho
    • 91900, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico

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