Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

4.7 (589 reviews) San Diego, USA
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

In order to understand how we got to this cultural awakening, which is making a people want to come and explore Tijuana once again. We must first show you a little of where we’ve been. This first tour is the perfect “toe dip” into Tijuana, and we do it the only way that will ensure you get a true local experience.

What's included

  • Safety briefing and local customs orientation
  • Local guide
  • Lunch
  • Border crossing assistance
  • Food tasting
  • Walking tour of Tijuana's cultural sites
  • Food and drinks
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

What to expect

  1. Avenida Revolucion
    Pass by
    Stroll down Tijuana's most famous street lined with colorful shops, restaurants, and street vendors. Travelers can shop for authentic Mexican crafts, leather goods, and souvenirs while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling pedestrian-friendly boulevard.
  2. El Popo Market
    Pass by
    Sample authentic Mexican street food at this local market filled with taco stands and food vendors. Travelers experience the authentic flavors of Tijuana while watching local cooks prepare fresh tortillas and traditional Mexican dishes.
  3. Tijuana Cultural Center (CECUT)
    Pass by
    Explore this iconic cultural center featuring its distinctive spherical IMAX theater and rotating art exhibitions. Travelers discover Mexican and Baja Californian culture through interactive displays and contemporary art installations.
  4. Tijuana Arch
    Pass by
    Pass by this massive steel arch monument topped with the Mexican flag, serving as Tijuana's most recognizable landmark. Travelers capture photos of this symbol of Mexican national pride visible from multiple points throughout the city.
  5. US Border Crossing San Ysidro
    Pass by
    Experience crossing one of the world's busiest international borders as you transition from San Diego to Tijuana. Travelers witness the cultural shift between two countries while learning about the unique relationship between these sister cities.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Front Doors of McDonald's

*Border Regulations it may change the meeting point (customer will be advice)*

End point

Just near to the Border in the Side of Mexico so you can just cross the Border to US.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Passport is required
  • Border Regulations it may change the meeting point (Customer will be advice)
  • If you are US citizen and don't have a passport, Birth Certificate (Not Copy) and ID are required
  • Delay time may occur on crossing an international border.

Cancellation policy

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

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