Puerto Nuevo Lobster and Tequila Tour
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Puerto Nuevo Lobster and Tequila Tour

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About this experience

Puerto Nuevo, known as the "lobster capital of Baja" is an must do experience for seafood lovers! You won't leave hungry. Soak up the Baja California sunset from your seaside seat while the table-side mariachi bands croon the day to a close.

At a glance:

The tour kicks of with some delicious tacos at a local favorite in Rosarito as you travel down the Baja coast in a private van loaded with cold beers and water.

The tour includes Tequila & mezcal tastings at a hidden gem in Rosarito, Baja craft beers while overlooking the beautiful pacific ocean and a Puerto Nuevo lobster village dinner (includes soup, lobster tails, tortillas, rice, beans and a margarita or beer).

Tour starts at approximately 10:00 am and back to the border around 5:30 pm (depending on sunset).

Minimum of eight passengers needed and this is a public tour unless otherwise agreed upon (12 guests or more for private tours).

Available options

Puerto Nuevo Lobster and Tequila Tour

What's included

Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Experienced guide

Detailed itinerary

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Enjoy two mouth watering Baja-style tacos and a small drink in Rosarito to kick off your day!

2

Tequila and mezcal tastings at a hidden gem

3

Enjoy a local craft beer at a brewery with amazing views of the Pacific Ocean

4

Enjoy some traditional tortilla soup, handmade tortillas and pungent salsas, rice and beans, a margarita or beer, and succulent grilled or fried lobster tails.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

In most cases we will try and meet the group on the US side, crossing into Mexico together. However, due to the pandemic that may not be possible. In those cases, guests will be notified and detailed directions provided crossing through Mexico customs, meeting the guide directly on the other side.

About San Diego

San Diego is known for its mild year-round climate, extensive beaches, and beautiful parks. It's a vibrant city that offers a mix of urban attractions, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures, making it a popular destination for travelers of all kinds.

Top Attractions

San Diego Zoo

The San Diego Zoo is one of the most famous zoos in the world, known for its extensive collection of animals and beautiful landscaping. It's a must-visit for animal lovers and families.

Zoo 4-6 hours Expensive (around $60 for adults, $48 for children)

Balboa Park

Balboa Park is a 1,200-acre urban cultural park that houses museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo. It's a great place to spend a day exploring art, history, and nature.

Park Half day to full day Free (some attractions require admission fees)

La Jolla Cove

La Jolla Cove is a beautiful coastal area known for its sea caves, tide pools, and marine life. It's a popular spot for snorkeling, kayaking, and whale watching.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some activities require fees)

USS Midway Museum

The USS Midway Museum is a historic aircraft carrier that has been converted into a museum. Visitors can explore the ship's decks, hangars, and exhibits, and even take a simulated flight in a fighter jet.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $26 for adults, $12 for children)

Gaslamp Quarter

The Gaslamp Quarter is a historic neighborhood known for its Victorian-era buildings, restaurants, bars, and nightlife. It's a great place to explore the city's history and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere.

Historical 2-4 hours Free (some attractions require fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish Tacos

A San Diego specialty, fish tacos are made with fresh, locally caught fish, usually served with cabbage slaw and a creamy sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Gluten-free options available

Burrata

A creamy, rich Italian cheese made from mozzarella and cream, often served with bread and olive oil.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Birria Tacos

A Mexican dish made with slow-cooked, spiced meat, usually served with corn tortillas and consommé for dipping.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available

Avocado Toast

A popular breakfast and brunch dish made with toasted bread, mashed avocado, and various toppings.

Breakfast/Brunch Vegetarian, Vegan options available

Popular Activities

Surfing Kayaking Hiking Beachcombing Picnicking Spas Museums Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

March to May and September to November

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15-24°C 59-75°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time, PST) or GMT-7 (Pacific Daylight Time, PDT) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

San Diego is generally a safe city, with low crime rates compared to other major cities in the United States. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas.
  • • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services, and avoid unmarked taxis.
  • • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight, especially in your car or when using public transportation.

Getting there

By air
  • San Diego International Airport • 3 miles (5 km) from downtown
By train

San Diego Santa Fe Depot

By bus

Greyhound Station, San Diego Metro Transit Center

Getting around

Public transport

The MTS bus system covers the entire city and is affordable and reliable. Buses are a good option for getting around, especially during off-peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Gaslamp Quarter La Jolla Little Italy Pacific Beach Hillcrest

Day trips

Coronado Island
6 miles (10 km) from downtown • Half day to full day

Coronado Island is a beautiful beach town known for its historic Hotel del Coronado, sandy beaches, and scenic views. It's a great place to relax, enjoy the sun, and explore the island's history.

Tijuana
20 miles (32 km) from downtown • Full day

Tijuana is a vibrant border city known for its Mexican cuisine, nightlife, and cultural attractions. It's a great place to experience authentic Mexican culture and enjoy its culinary scene.

Temecula Valley Wine Country
60 miles (97 km) from downtown • Full day

Temecula Valley Wine Country is a picturesque region known for its wineries, vineyards, and scenic views. It's a great place to spend a day tasting wine, enjoying the countryside, and relaxing.

Festivals

Comic-Con International • July San Diego International Film Festival • October San Diego Street Food Festival • June

Pro tips

  • Visit Balboa Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
  • Explore the city's beaches and coastal areas, such as La Jolla Cove and Coronado Island, for stunning views and unique experiences.
  • Try San Diego's famous fish tacos and craft beer at local restaurants and breweries.
  • Take a guided tour of the USS Midway Museum for a behind-the-scenes look at this historic aircraft carrier.
  • Visit during the off-peak season (December to February) for fewer crowds and lower prices.
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