schedule

Left M'exico city on January 10th. At eleven o'clock. Flight 1208 By Aviacsa
Arrive at 11.45 a.m. in Veracruz.
Arrive to Airpor of Veracruz at 11.45. They will shuttle by car, then they supposed to be at the hotel at 12.30.
Hotel Mediterraneo in Boca del Rio. The most beautiful beach in Veracruz. It's 15 minutes from the airport, it's all inclusive.
Cost: Airplane flight $230 USD. round trip.
Hotel cost: 25.60 Dls. per night.

January 11th. Day 2 Boca del Rio
Hotel: Have breakfast
Morning activity: Aquatic activity games (surf, ski, volleyball, ect)
Lunch: Bahia del Rio Restaurant
Evening activity
Walking around the Malecon. (buying souvenirs, taking photos)
Dinner: El Dorado restaurant.

January 12th. Day 3
Departure to Jalapa at 8 o'clock
hotel Concha Dorada> arrive at 9 o'clock
Having breakfast at the hotel's reastaurant.

Morning activities: Visit the Regional Museum and the Xalapeno stadium.
Lunch: Gastronomy cultural fest.(buffete)

Evening activity: Lake ride. (you can see wild animals)
Dinner: Paseo del Lago Restaurant. (veracrusan cousine)

January 13th. Day 4

Travel to Veracruz port.
30 minutes from Jalapa
Hotel Hooliday Inn.
cost: 45 USD.

Morning activities: Visit San Juan de Ullua.
lunch; Fort Restaurant
San Juan de Ullua History play (street teather)

Dinner at the Hotel restaurant
Free time.

January 14 th. Day 5

Departure to Mexico city by Aviacsa. At 7 p.m.

San Juan de Ulua

It was a fort, it was created to protect the port of Veracruz, then it was used as a hunted castle.

Xalapa

Is the Capital of the state of Veracruz. It is located 15 minutes from the port of the Veracruz. It is a beautiful, colonial city, the people are really traditional. They enjoy practicing religion procession, rituals and are so quiet and peaceful people.

carnival

The most colorful and exciting carnival in Latin America. It is the best time to dance, drink and get a lot of fun.

Aquarium

Veracruz has the most important aquarium in Latin America. It is open from 10-7:30 pm. The cost is only 60 pesos for adults and 30 pesos for children.

DISCOVER VERACRUZ!!!!

Veracruz is the most important maritime port of Mexico . It is located at the Southeast. It is beautiful, its weather is 25 °C. It is famous for its music, dancings, and its Carnival. It is the most important event of the State. The most relevant festivals are:
On January: Candlemas Festival (dances and processions with the image of the virgin)
On February: The Carnival (popular dances, a lot of food and a colorfull parade)
On May: The crosses Festival (music, dances and regional gastronomy)
On June. Negreada Festival(regional dances)
On July: Santiago Apostle´s Festival (music, fireworks and parades)
On August: Festival of the Assumption. (regional dances)
On September: Festival of the Patron Saint. (religion) dances, and processions.

HISTORY AND CULTURE:
Veracruz was the first port of Mexico. It linked ships that comes from Spain.
The port of San Juan de Ulúa was built to protect the fort from the pirates, then it used to be a storage later on it was a prisson, but today it is a historical building.