Tijuana Culinary Guided Tour
Cross the border for Baja California culture, flavors, and local insight
Duration
5 hrs
Includes
Transportation, guide, tastings
Highlights
Explore Baja California’s local traditions and flavors on a guided cross-border outing from San Diego. Travel with a bilingual local guide and private transportation.
- Discover the city’s creative energy and local traditions
- Experience regional flavors with guided tastings
- Browse local crafts, spices, and produce
- Travel round-trip from San Diego in private transportation
Itinerary
1:00 PM – Pick-Up in San Diego Meet your bilingual guide and begin the drive to Tijuana.
2:00 PM – Arrival & Cultural Walk Stroll through Pasaje Rodríguez and enjoy a guided walk through Mercado Hidalgo.
3:00 PM – Taco Tasting Tour Stop at a selection of beloved local taquerías for a guided tasting experience.
4:00 PM – Private Tequila Tasting Enjoy a curated tasting of tequila (and mezcal upon request) in a private setting.
5:00 PM – Return to San Diego via Fast Pass Lane for extra fee of $85 Smooth re-entry with private transportation.
6:00 PM – Drop-Off at Original Location
What's Included
- Private round-trip transportation
- Bilingual local guide
- Taco tasting
- Private tequila tasting
- Bottled water
- Hand sanitizer
Important details
- Bring a valid passport to cross the U.S.–Mexico border
- Arrive a few minutes before the 1:00 PM departure
Cancellation Policy
No refunds. If the tour is canceled because minimum participant numbers are not met, you will receive a full refund. Bring a valid passport; denied entry to Mexico due to missing documentation is not refundable.
FAQs
Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring extra cash or a card for optional purchases at the market or along the way.
No. Gratuities and personal purchases, including additional market purchases, are not included.
Vegetarian dietary restrictions can be accommodated when shared in advance.
Meeting details
Five Star Tours Old Town Transit Center, 4009 Taylor Street, San Diego, CA 92110