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Walled City Tour of Campeche + Fort San Miguel

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| Campeche, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.
4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

On this guided tour I take you to know the only walled city in Mexico, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999.

We will walk through the walled grounds, exploring the historic strongholds and visiting the museums located in the heart of San Francisco de Campeche.

We complement the experience with a panoramic vehicle tour of the Extramuros Campeche, visiting the traditional neighborhoods, the famous church of Cristo Negro, the peaceful seawall and the imposing forts that protected the city from pirates.

What's Included

  • Entrance fees to sites included
  • Fresh seasonal fruit
  • Dry snack
  • Tips
  • Memories
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Meeting and Pickup

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Be at the pick-up point 5 minutes before, transportation will only have a 5-minute tolerance.

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Calle 8
Zona Centro, 24000 San Francisco de Campeche, Camp., Mexico

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche

Begin your adventure by exploring the historic center, where each street and building exudes the richness of the past.Important note: Before arriving at the starting point, it is necessary to take into account the pick-up times. These are scheduled for half an hour before the start of the tours. It should be noted that this collection time is not included in the 5-hour duration of the activity. However, it is part of the total time that must be considered for this tour.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Puerta de Tierra

The Puerta de Tierra is a prominent historical monument in Campeche, Mexico, forming part of the defensive wall built in the 17th century to protect the city from pirate attacks. This gate, located on the opposite side of the Sea Gate, functioned as the main land access to the city. Characterized by its impressive colonial architecture and its robust bastions, the Puerta de Tierra is an excellent example of the fortification techniques of the time. Today, it has become a cultural and historical symbol of Campeche, attracting visitors seeking to explore and learn about the city's rich past.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

The Sea Gate

The Puerta de Mar is one of the historic entrances to the wall that surrounded the city of Campeche, Mexico, a fortification built in the 17th century to protect the city from pirate attacks. This gate, located near the sea, served as a main access point for those arriving by sea. Its architecture is representative of the fortification techniques of the time, standing out for its robustness and functional design. Today, the Puerta de Mar is an icon of Campeche, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's colonial and military past, as well as a point of architectural and historical interest.
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Museo Arqueologico de Campeche Fuerte de San Miguel

Fort San Miguel is a historic fortress located in Campeche, Mexico. Built in the 18th century, this fort was designed to protect the city from pirate attacks. It stands out for its imposing walls and bastions, as well as for its characteristic military architecture of the time. Currently, it houses the Museum of Mayan Archeology, where important artifacts and finds from the Mayan culture are exhibited, including the famous Calakmul Mask. The fort, in addition to being a testimony of military history, offers an exceptional panoramic view of the city and its surroundings, making it a site of both historical and tourist interest.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Centro Cultural Casa No. 6

The Casa No. 6 Museum, located in Campeche, Mexico, is a historical gem that offers a look at the lifestyle and architecture of the colonial era. This 18th century house, carefully restored, shows how the high society of Campeche lived during that period. The museum is furnished with pieces from the period, authentically recreating the interiors of a colonial residence. Visitors can tour its rooms, which include a living room, dining room, kitchen and bedrooms, all decorated to reflect the daily life of those times. Additionally, Casa No. 6 offers an educational and cultural opportunity, showcasing the rich history and traditions of Campeche.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

El Palacio Centro Cultural

The El Palacio Museum, located in Campeche, Mexico, is a prominent cultural center housed in a historic building that originally served as the Government Palace. This museum is mainly dedicated to the history and culture of the Campeche region, presenting exhibitions ranging from pre-Hispanic times to the colonial period and the modern era. Inside, visitors can explore a variety of artifacts, documents, and works of art that chronicle the rich history of the city and its surroundings. The building itself, with its impressive architecture, adds to the museum's appeal, making it a site significant both for its content and its historical context.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Catedral de Campeche

The Cathedral Museum in Campeche, Mexico, is a cultural space located within the iconic Campeche Cathedral, dedicated to preserving and exhibiting religious art and historical artifacts. This museum houses an impressive collection of sacred art, including paintings, sculptures and liturgical objects dating back several centuries. The pieces on display offer a deep insight into the religious and artistic history of the region. The museum is not only a place of great interest for those attracted to art and religious history, but also for those seeking to better understand the cultural heritage of Campeche. Its location within the Cathedral, an architectural monument in itself, further enriches the visiting experience.
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Museo de Arqueologia Subacuatica Fuerte de San Jose

Fort San José is a historic fortification located in Campeche, Mexico. Built in the 18th century as part of the city's defensive system against pirate attacks, this fort is known for its robust military architecture and its strategic position on a hill, which provided it with a privileged view of the Gulf of Mexico and the surrounding area. Although smaller and less known than Fort San Miguel, Fort San José played a crucial role in the defense of Campeche. Today, it has become a tourist attraction for its historical significance and panoramic views, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's military and colonial history.
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Museo Arqueologico de Campeche Fuerte de San Miguel

Know the important fort that protected the city of Campeche from pirates.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walled City Tour of Campeche + Fort San Miguel?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walled City Tour of Campeche + Fort San Miguel?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Entrance fees to sites included.
  • Fresh seasonal fruit.
  • dry snack.
  • Drinks.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips.
  • Memories.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Walled City Tour of Campeche + Fort San Miguel is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Walled City Tour of Campeche + Fort San Miguel will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Entrance fees to sites included
  • Fresh seasonal fruit
  • Dry snack
  • Drinks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tips
  • Memories

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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