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History and Culture Tour by CHE Bacalar, Bacalar

Bacalar, Quintana Roo, Mexico

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By CHE Bacalar
A$3One-off · no account · no subscription
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History and Culture Tour
History and Culture Tour, photo 2
Length
About 3 h
Stops
4
Route
1.6 km
Starts at
CHE Bacalar
Price
A$3, one-off

About this tour

“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in Bacalar, Mexico, made by CHE Bacalar. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Step back in time to uncover the stories of pirates, conquests, and colonial heritage that shaped Bacalar. This tour guides you through the formidable stone walls of a historic fort built to defend the town from marauders. You will then explore the town's primary church and cultural center, discovering the rich tapestry of Mayan and Spanish influences.

Where it starts

The tour starts at CHE Bacalar and covers about 1.6 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

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What you’ll see

  • Fuerte de San Felipe
  • Parroquia de San Joaquín
  • CHE Bacalar

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by CHE Bacalar
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
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