10 TOP Things to Do in Veracruz November 2026

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.

Things to do

Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Bus Tour

฿264

per adult

Turibus Hop-on Hop-off City Tour Veracruz

Veracruz - Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour

฿264

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

From Veracruz: San Juan de Ulua Prison Tour

฿1,201

per adult

3-hour tour to the San Juan de Ulúa Fortress

฿944

per adult

Live a great experience in the must-see points of this beautiful Magical Town

The Chocolate House and the Cookie

฿944

per adult

Coatepec and Xico Magical Towns Plus Xalapa Day Trip from Veracruz

฿2,775

per adult

Veracruz and Boca del Rio Food Tour with Mangroves Boat Trip

฿1,669

per adult

Full Day Tour to Catemaco and Los Tuxtlas with Transportation

฿3,140

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

From Veracruz: Tour Tlacotalpan and Alvarado

From Veracruz: Tlacotalpan & Alvarado Sightseeing Tour

฿3,172

per adult

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A historic fort with a bell tower, a ramp leading to the entrance, and a calm sea in the background.

Veracruz Harbour

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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 Villa del Mar Beach or Zócalo.

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

Xalapa Centro

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

A historic fort with a large ramp and cannons.

Old Town Veracruz

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