Ultimate Mazatlán Shore Excursion City Tequila and Beach Club
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About this experience
Discover Mazatlán's vibrant culture and stunning sights on this tailored shore excursion for cruise passengers. Begin your journey with convenient pick-up at the cruise terminal, followed by the City Highlights Express Tour, featuring iconic landmarks like the Lighthouse and the historic Observatorio 1873. Witness the thrilling Cliff Divers in action before exploring the colorful Historic Center and the bustling local market. Enjoy a tequila tasting and shopping time in the lively Golden Zone before unwinding at a private beachfront club for three hours of relaxation and full service. A smooth ride back to the cruise terminal ensures timely return to your ship.
- Tailored for cruise passengers with convenient cruise terminal pick-up
- Explore Mazatlán's highlights, including the Cliff Divers and Historic Center
- Shopping and tequila tasting in the Golden Zone
- Relax at a private beach club with full amenities for three hours
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Ultimate Mazatlán Shore Excursion City Tequila and Beach Club
Pickup included
What's included
Full access to a private beachfront club, including: Infinity pool, jacuzzis, kids’ splash area, Loungers with umbrellas, Beach towels, Wi-Fi, Waiter service across all areas
Optional Tequila tasting with local experts: learn the process, sample blancos & reposados, and enjoy a fun, optional cultural experience.
We bring a cooler with ice, water, and soft drinks for passengers to enjoy during the tour.
Detailed itinerary
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Enjoy panoramic views of Mazatlán’s iconic Lighthouse—the tallest natural lighthouse in the Americas—and the dramatic new cliffside zipline. A quick but memorable photo stop to capture the beauty of the Pacific coast.
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Stop at the entrance of the historic Observatorio 1873, located at the base of Cerro del Vigía. From here, admire the beautifully restored building and learn from your guide about its history as a lookout and its importance to Mazatlán’s past. A great spot for photos before continuing your journey.
3
Witness Mazatlán’s famous cliff divers leap fearlessly into the crashing waves below. Learn about this decades-old tradition and the courage it takes to perform such daring jumps.
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Pass through the colorful Historic Center, lined with colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and historic buildings. Your guide will highlight landmarks and provide insights into the city’s past—all from the comfort of your vehicle.
5
Stop to admire Mazatlán’s most iconic cathedral, with its twin towers and stunning neo-Gothic design. Step for photos and learn about its religious and cultural importance
6
Drive past Mazatlán’s bustling market, where vendors sell everything from fresh produce to local crafts. Your guide will point out the lively atmosphere that represents daily life in the city.
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Cruise along one of the world’s longest oceanfront boulevards, the famous Malecón. Continue into the Golden Zone, Mazatlán’s vibrant tourist district, filled with shops, restaurants, and beach views.
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Stop 8
Savor Mexico’s most iconic spirit with a guided tequila tasting. Afterward, enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs, jewelry, and duty-free goods in the Golden Zone.
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Relax with three hours at an exclusive beachfront club. Enjoy shaded loungers, an infinity pool, an Adult-Only Pool, jacuzzis, kids’ splash area, and direct beach access. Towels, Wi-Fi, and waiter service are included—food and drinks available for purchase.
What's not included
Food and drinks at the beach club (available for purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS
When disembarking in Mazatlán, please note that the port primarily serves as a cargo pier. For your safety, walking from the ship to the terminal is not permitted due to active machinery and container traffic. Instead, enjoy the convenience of the complimentary shuttle service, which runs continuously and will take you directly from the gangway to the Cruise Ship Terminal in just a few minutes.
Once inside the terminal, you’ll pass by souvenir and jewelry shops. Simply follow the exit signs until you reach the main gate. At street level, directly across from the terminal, you’ll see an OXXO convenience store. Your friendly tour guide will be waiting nearby with a sign bearing your name, ready to welcome you.
Pick-up Location: OXXO Convenience Store – directly across from the Cruise Ship Terminal
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Playa Sur Y Playa Carrizo 361, Av. Emilio Barragán, Playas del Sur, 82040 Mazatlán, Sin.
With easy pick-up, safe transportation, and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, this tour is designed with cruise passengers in mind. Don’t miss the chance to experience Mazatlán’s culture, highlights, and relaxing beach vibes in one perfect day—book now to secure your spot!
About Mazatlán
Mazatlán, known as the Pearl of the Pacific, is a vibrant coastal city in Sinaloa, Mexico. It offers a mix of beautiful beaches, rich history, and lively culture, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
El Faro Lighthouse
One of the tallest lighthouses in the world, offering panoramic views of the city and ocean.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget (around $2 USD)
Playa Norte
A popular beach known for its calm waters and golden sand, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Beach
Half day
Free
Deer Creek Golf Club
A premier golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., offering stunning ocean views and challenging play.
Golf
Half day
Moderate to Expensive (around $100-$150 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pescado a la Talla
Grilled fish cooked on a wooden stick, often served with a spicy salsa and lime.
Main Course
Contains fish
Chocolate Clam
A type of clam found only in Mazatlán, often grilled or steamed and served with garlic and butter.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish
Popular Activities
Surfing
Scuba diving
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather and low humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mazatlán is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or app-based services
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious with ATMs
Getting there
By air
- General Rafael Buelna International Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus
Central de Autobuses de Mazatlán
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, with routes covering most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro Histórico
Zona Dorada
Playas
Day trips
Isla de las Piedras
20 km from Mazatlán • Half day
A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches and clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Sierra Madre Mountains
50 km from Mazatlán • Full day
A stunning mountain range offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking scenery.
Festivals
Carnaval de Mazatlán • February/March (dates vary)
Day of the Dead • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic souvenirs and delicious street food
- Explore the city's historic sites and cultural landmarks
- Take a day trip to Isla de las Piedras for a relaxing beach experience
- Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Zona Dorada
- Try local seafood dishes like Pescado a la Talla and Chocolate Clam
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per person
Price varies by option
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