Explore Ensenada with Private Car and Walking Tour

Ensenada , Mexico

Explore Ensenada with Private Car and Walking Tour

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3h - 5h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Most tours might show you where to eat, but ours takes it a step further—combining mouthwatering street tacos with the unforgettable experience of getting inked by a local tattoo artist.

We'll take you to the real Ensenada—where the tortillas are handmade, the tacos are packed with flavor, and every stop tells a story. Then, you'll cap off the day with a personalized tattoo from a trusted local artist, creating a lasting memory of your adventure.

This isn't just a taco tour—it’s a deep dive into local culture, flavor, and self-expression. Come hungry, leave with a full heart... and maybe some fresh ink.

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Explore Ensenada with Private Car and Walking Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Snacks

Air-conditioned vehicle

Getting you back to your cruise on time

2 Tacos at each location and Beverage

Detailed itinerary

If you’re craving the true taste of Baja, Tacos Don Zefe is a must-visit. This local favorite specializes in fresh seafood tacos and ceviche, bringing the flavors of the Pacific straight to your plate. Whether you go for their perfectly battered fish tacos, savory shrimp tacos, or refreshing tostadas piled high with ceviche, every bite is a taste of Ensenada’s coastal culinary magic.

With a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere and seafood sourced daily, Tacos Don Zefe is the spot where locals and visitors alike come to savor the best of Baja’s street food scene. Don’t forget to top your taco with their house-made salsas for the perfect finishing touch!

Taqueria La Mexico is a must-visit spot for taco lovers craving authentic Baja flavors. This local gem is known for its handmade tortillas, bold salsas, and perfectly seasoned meats, from juicy carne asada to tender adobada straight off the trompo. Whether you're indulging in a savory, classic al pastor taco, every bite is a taste of Mexico’s rich culinary heritage. Pair your tacos with a refreshing agua fresca or an ice-colf Coca Cola for the ultimate street food experience. No trip to Ensenada is complete without a stop at Taqueria La Mexico!

As part of your experience, you’ll have the chance to visit Black Gold MX Tattoo Studio, one of Ensenada’s most respected and stylish tattoo shops. Known for its clean, professional environment and talented artists, Black Gold offers the perfect place to commemorate your trip with a small souvenir tattoo of your choice.

Whether it's your first tattoo or one more for the collection, you’ll get a custom piece crafted with care—and a story to take home.

✨ Please note: the cost of the tattoo is not included in the tour price. I’ll personally coordinate and set up your appointment in advance to make the process smooth and stress-free. Just show up, relax, and get ready to wear your adventure proudly!

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Tattoo

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

About Ensenada

Ensenada is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, world-class wine country, and rich cultural heritage. It's a gateway to the beautiful Baja California peninsula, offering a mix of adventure, relaxation, and culinary delights.

Top Attractions

La Bufadora

A famous blowhole that shoots water up to 30 meters in the air, attracting visitors with its natural spectacle and surrounding market stalls.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (parking and vendors have fees)

Ruedas de Baja

An off-road park offering ATV and UTV rentals for thrilling desert adventures.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to expensive

Ensenada Caracol Museum

A unique museum showcasing a vast collection of seashells and marine life from around the world.

Museum 1-2 hours Budget

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tacos de Mariscos

Fresh seafood tacos, often made with fish, shrimp, or octopus, served with salsa and lime.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood

Ensalada de Mariscos

A seafood salad made with shrimp, octopus, and fish, mixed with avocado, tomatoes, and lime.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood

Ceviche

Raw fish or seafood marinated in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.

Appetizer Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian with mushrooms

Popular Activities

ATV tours Hiking Surfing Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting Museum visits Local markets

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with lower humidity and fewer crowds. It's ideal for outdoor activities and wine tasting.

18-28°C 64-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

GMT-8 (PST)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Ensenada is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with valuables and avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas.