6 days and 5 nights of non-stop activities in an exciting city that only becomes more festive during the annual MARDI GRAS CARNIVAL. For five straight days, the city virtually shuts down as hundreds of thousands of visitors converge to celebrate with gusto the coming of Lent. There are two big, colorful parades a day -- and the nighttime is filled with the sound of music and merriment all around.

For the group tour, the sightseeing will include the Museo de la Cuidad ( the Museum of the City ), the state-of-the-art Veracruz Aquarium, the San Juan Fort ( a huge 17th Century structure built as a defense against pirate attacks ), a Gay Beach Party on a golden stretch of sand, and attendance at Mardi Gras Carnival parades and parties.

SATURDAY FEB 25 -- ARRIVAL and TRANSPORTATION from airport to hotel. Later, WELCOME DINNER.
SUNDAY FEB 26 -- CITY TOUR and reserved seating at the mid-day GRAND MARDI GRAS PARADE. Later, BAR TOUR.
MONDAY FEB 27 -- GAY BEACH PARTY with friendly local boys. Later, BAR TOUR.
TUESDAY FEB 28 -- TRIP to OLD SAN JUAN FORT and orginial home of HERNAN CORTEZ. Later, GROUP DINNER and viewing of the FINAL MARDI GRAS PARADE held after sundown to showcase the millions of colorful, glowing lights.
WEDNESDAY MARCH 1 -- FREE DAY to do souvenir shopping or explore a nearby ancient ruins site.
THURSDAY MARCH 2 -- DEPARTURE DAY.

LAND-ONLY packages ( hotel, airport pickup and sightseeing ) cost just $575 per person based on double occupancy. The COMPLETE TRAVEL PACKAGE ( the LAND-ONLY plus roundtrip airfare ) cost $1250 per person double from most major U.S. gateways.* Add $300 more for a Single Package. BOOK EARLY for the best airline schedules and nicest accommodations. SIGN UP TODAY! Send an email to Info@aBetterWayTravel.com or call ( toll-free in the USA ) 800-236-7713.

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