BAJA CALIFORNIA WEEKEND ESCAPE

Dates: May 23 - May 25, 2025

Journey through the heart of Baja California

Exclusive experience for 8 people only!
This is not a regular gastronomy tour, this is an escape that shows the best of Baja California: finest local cuisine, iconic landmarks, thrilling activities and unforgettable wine tastings at some of Mexico’s top wineries. From the vibrant streets of Tijuana to the coastal charm of Ensenada and the stunning vineyards of Valle de Guadalupe, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and indulgence.

Day by Day Experience

Baja California North is a treasure trove of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and exceptional flavors. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez, this region boasts stunning landscapes, from rolling vineyards and desert hills to pristine beaches and picturesque coastal towns. It’s a destination that offers something for every traveler, whether you’re an adventure seeker, a wine enthusiast, or a foodie.


Immerse yourself into a world of unforgettable flavors, stunning vistas, and cultural richness!

Day 1
Bienvenidos a Tijuana! City, Sea, and Sand Adventures
The tour kicks off at 9AM as we pick you up from hotel pre-booked for you in Tijuana. Begin with a walking tour of Tijuana’s iconic landmarks and vibrant streets.

Next, we journey south to the charming fishing village at the Pacific Coast, renowned for its fresh seafood, including the legendary and enormous Pacific Spider Crab. Relish a delicious lunch by the ocean before heading to the nearby sand dunes for an exhilarating ATV ride along the coastline!

In the afternoon, we enter Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico’s premier wine region, for a wine tasting at El Cielo winery. It produces the most internationally awarded wines in Mexico and got the title of the First Eco Responsible Company.

Dinner takes us to Deckman’s el Mogor - premier dining destination where Michelin Star awarded chef Drew Deckman offers his guests an exceptional culinary experience deeply rooted in the traditions and flavors of Baja California.

End the day checking into hotel in Ensenada for a well-deserved rest.
Day 2
Ensenada’s Natural Wonders, Culture, and Gastronomy
Be ready for the memorable day full of emotions and joy!

We will start our morning with breakfast at the hotel before heading to La Bufadora, one of the world’s few marine geysers!

Back in Ensenada, we will dive into the city’s rich history with a visit to the Cultural Center, a historic landmark brimming with 1930s stories and legends. Am also we will visit the birthplace of the margarita cocktail

For lunch we will try Baja's street food at the famous La Guerrerense, where you’ll savor the best seafood tacos in the whole state!

The afternoon takes us to Monte Xanic premium wine producer - one of the oldest in the region and the one of that brought global recognition to Mexican wine.
Then, embark on a scenic horse ride through the mountains before heading to unique Bar right on the cliffs for sunset cocktails overlooking the ocean.
Dinner is a culinary masterpiece at Fauna. With chef David Castro Hussong, this restaurant was included in the list of 50-best restaurants in Latin America 2024.
Day 3
Wine, Lobsters, and the Journey Home
We will begin our day with breakfast at La Cocina de Doña Esthela, the valley’s most beloved eatery.
Afterward, visit two more exceptional wineries, each offering unique flavors and experiences:

L.A. Cetto - being the largest wine producer in Mexico and one of the most traditional and prestigious wineries in Valle de Guadalupe, L.A. Cetto won more than 700 International Medals, so we can't miss it!

Domecq - this winery earned solid reputation for high quality and innovation. The winery itself is a masterpiece of design and we will take guided tour that delve into the processes of winemaking.

As we journey back to Tijuana, stop at a small village famed for its fresh lobsters and enjoy a traditional lunch prepared the local way.
This final indulgent meal is the perfect way to wrap up your unforgettable adventure in Baja California before returning to Tijuana with cherished memories and new stories to share.
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
  • 3 nights at unique accommodations (2 people in the room*);
  • Transportation;
  • Daily breakfasts;
  • Lunch on Day 2;
  • Accompanying 2 group leaders (Russian/English - speaking и Spanish/English-speaking) during the whole trip;
  • All activities and entrance fees according to the program;
  • Bottles of water for each day.

*Separate room available upon request and for an additional costs

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED:
  • Roundtrip Your city – Tijuana- Your city;
  • Lunches and Dinners;
  • Tips for group leaders;
  • Personal spendings;
  • Travel insurance.

TOUR COST:

DATE

PRICE

May 22 - May 25, 2025

1 599 USD / 32 000 MXN

What to expect from this journey
Baja California’s iconic landmarks, culinary scene, finest wines and thrilling activities promise unforgettable moments at every turn.
  • World-Class Vineyards

    Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico’s premier wine region, rivals Napa Valley and Tuscany with its innovative winemaking and breathtaking scenery. The valley’s boutique wineries offer exquisite wines crafted with passion and creativity, many of which have gained international acclaim.

  • Exceptional Gastronomy

    Savor the very best of Baja California’s culinary scene. From indulging in fresh Pacific spider crabs in the charming village of Popotla to dining at Deckman’s el Mogor and Fauna, one of the finest restaurants in Latin America, every meal is a celebration.

  • Rich Culture and History
    Dive into Baja’s rich heritage with tours of Ensenada’s historic Cultural Center, stories of 1930s glamour, and iconic spots like the birthplace of the margarita cocktail or world famous Ceasar Salad. Walk through Tijuana’s lively streets. These experiences reveal the region’s colorful past and vibrant present.
  • Breathtaking Natural Wonders

    Discover the magic of Baja’s landscapes: feel the spray of La Bufadora, one of the world’s rare marine geysers, race across coastal sand dunes on an ATV, and take in breathtaking views as you ride horseback through mountain trails

Why you should join us for this experience?
  • Uniqueness

    We offer you the most more unique journey you can find on the travel market. Designed with care and passion, our itineraries combine the best of Baja’s gastronomy, culture, and adventure. You’ll travel in style and comfort, allowing you to relax and focus on enjoying every moment of this extraordinary journey.

  • Handpicked places

    Every detail is thoughtfully curated, from hotels and breathtaking wineries to adventurous activities and world-class restaurants. With seamless planning and local insights, you can trust us to provide an experience that’s as enriching as it is memorable.

  • Gastronomy experience
    Baja California is a true paradise for food and wine lovers, and this experience is designed to immerse you in the region’s finest flavors. We’ve carefully selected the best of the best wineries in Valle de Guadalupe as well as most iconic food experiences from fine dining to legendary street seafood tacos!

  • Small group, interesting people
    This incredible journey is limited to 8 people to ensure a truly intimate experience. Share this adventure with like-minded individuals, make new friends, and enjoy an atmosphere that feels more like traveling with a group of friends than a traditional tour. This adventure is for travelers aged 18 and above.
ACCOMODATION
On this carefully curated tour, we’ve selected exceptional hotels that combine comfort and local charm to enhance your Baja California experience.

From a modern wellness retreat in Tijuana to a vibrant hotel-casino in Ensenada and a serene escape in the heart of Valle de Guadalupe, each accommodation is designed to provide relaxation and a touch of adventure.

These stays will perfectly complement the region’s gastronomy, culture, and natural beauty.
Emotions from the previous trip
WHAT TO BRING:
Cloth and shoes

Bring comfortable cloths and shoes for our adventure activities and walking tours.

And classy cloths for our dining experience.

Other things

Personal hygiene products, wet wipes, chargers, sunglasses. Don't forget good camera for the photoshoot!

Documents

Passport, money (and card), phone, medical insurance.

Medicine

Sunblock, painkillers, personal medications.

  • The tour program is subject to change at the discretion of the organizer
Experience the best of Baja California on a curated 3-day journey designed for food, wine, and adventure enthusiasts
Tour creators
We have created this journey in the Discovery format. Our goal is to make this itinerary unforgettable! Your goal is to enjoy every moment of the trip!
  • Anastasia
    Group leader, creator of itineraries, travel designer

    Global Explorer (8+ years): traveled extensively worldwide, seeking the best hotels, restaurants, and experiences.
    Accommodation Connoisseur: expertise in discovering unique and comfortable accommodations globally.
    Culinary Explorer: savvy in exploring diverse cuisines from local markets to Michelin-starred establishments.
    Masterful Itinerary Planner: crafted numerous detailed itineraries for friends and clients.
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  • Ricardo
    Group leader, local guide, travel coordinator

    Years of Exploration: travelling around Mexico since childhood with a special focus on the cultural gems of Michoacán and the Riviera Maya
    Dedication to Customer Service: Placing clients at the forefront, creating a home away from home for clients, crafting unforgettable moments
    Multilingual Communicator: Fluent in four languages, ability to connect with people
    Architect of unique local experiences in Riviera Maya. Passionate about photography and profound appreciation for nature.
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