Orizaba & Coscomatepec Day Trip
Description
Experience the enchanting essence of Veracruz by embarking on a day excursion to Orizaba and Coscomatepec, departing from Boca del Río. Prepare to immerse yourself in exquisite architectural beauty and stunning natural vistas.
Day Trip to Orizaba & Coscomatepec
Your journey begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Boca del Río, scheduled between 8:00 am and 8:20 am, as we set forth towards two of Veracruz's Pueblos Mágicos, or Magical Towns.
Our first destination is Orizaba, where we will visit the renowned Palacio de Hierro, an art nouveau masterpiece from the 19th century. Following this, a scenic cable car ride will take us up to Cerro del Borrego, offering breathtaking panoramas of the town and its lush tropical surroundings.
Continuing our adventure, we will make our way to Coscomatepec. As we approach, the majestic Citlaltépetl Volcano will come into view. Once in town, we will explore the Church of San Juan Bautista, home to a unique replica of the Christ of the Agony, one of only three in the globe.
We will also stroll through the Parque de la Constitución and admire the Palacio Municipal, a classic colonial structure that captivates all who see it. Additionally, we have the opportunity to explore a local bakery for a taste of traditional flavors.
Afterward, you will enjoy a leisurely break of two hours for lunch on your own. Finally, we will return to Boca del Río, with an expected arrival at your hotel between 7:00 pm and 7:20 pm.
What's included
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Transport by car or minibus.
- English speaking guide.
- Ticket for Orizaba cable car.
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Between 8 am and 8:20 am we will pick you up from your hotel in Boca del Rio. The local tour provider will contact you to confirm the approximate time based on your location.
We recommend being ready at the reception 10 minutes in advance to avoid delays in the tour.
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