Campeche

This is the oldest Spanish City in the Yuctan Penninsula founded in 1540 by the famous Francisco de Montejo "El Mozo". The city proudly retains the traditional XVI Century architectural features within its Historic Centre, reason for being designated a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. Programs are tailored to satisfy endless cultural interests in this fascinating region.

Things to See and Do
In the City and Suburbs:

• Famous forts that protected the city from pirate attacks from the XVI to the XVIII centuries
• Fantastic Museum of Mayan Sculptures
• Beautiful Colonial Cathedral
• Exquisite Campechan Cuisine

Nearby:

• Fabulous Ancient cities of Chicana, Edzna, Balam-Ku, Xpuhil and Hormiguero
• 1,800,000 acre Biosphere Reserve of Calakmul
• Stunning Old Haciendas
• Beautiful clean beaches