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Learn all about Mexican culture in Mazatlan on this private tour taking you to an agave distillery, cemetery, historic monument, traditional bakery, and a salsa making class. This tour is packed with activities which would be difficult to do without your local guide and driver. Along the way, alcoholic beverages, sodas, and snacks will be offered to keep your energy and spirits up.

Don’t worry about planning a day of sightseeing in Mazatlan when you book this guided tour that includes lunch and hotel pickup. In the old town area, visit the Mazatlan Cathedral and browse the goods at the local market. Plus, see the daring cliff divers and head to Stone Island where you’ll enjoy lunch and your choice of activities.

Dive into Mazatlán’s culinary scene with a hands-on experience in a local village. Learn to make salsa in a traditional molcajete as well as handmade tortillas under the guidance of a local expert. This practical workshop offers a genuine taste of Mexican cuisine, allowing you to participate in the cooking process and then enjoy your creations at the end.

Visit the coastal city of Mazatlan and see the Conception Basilica tower over the rooftops—a dramatic sight and definitely a photograph opportunity. See the town square with its colorful shops and cafés, and explore the coast and its dramatic viewpoints. Learn where the best places to drink are in town and get a head start on navigating the vibrant nightlife of Mazatlan.

Mazatlan Sinaloa is a fishing port with a lot of history, beautiful buildings in the central area that date back to the 19th century in its particular style of Gothic with Baroque, the entire port is covered by barracks that date back to 1864 when the French tried to attack this cover. beautiful monuments and canyons, among which the most notable is its beautiful boardwalk, which is the longest in the world and has 21 kilometers to cover, taking some small strategic stops. Let yourself be pampered on this tour that will show you everything beautiful about Mazatlan in one day. .

See more of Mexico in this private day trip to three interesting villages located outside of the tourist bustle of Mazatlan. Visit the artisans of La Noria as they create handmade crafts and art. Next travel through acres of blue agave plants used to make tequila locally in the village of La Vinata before a stop at the distillery. Lastly, have some lunch and discover the pretty village of La Quelite before returning to Mazatlan. Entrance fees and lunch extra.

Get picked up from your ship and spend the day exploring the oceanside Golden Zone with this full-day access pass to a beachside resort. Soak in the hot tub, swim in the pool, lounge on the beach, or get active on a kayak. Break for a drink and lunch of fresh seafood and explore the resort before being dropped off back at your ship.

Cover more than you could on a walking tour as you glide effortlessly through Mazatlan on a Segway tour. During this tour of the Old Town and the waterfront, zip around landmarks such as the Plazuela Machado, the beautiful Cathedral, Olas Altas, and the Clavadista. You’ll discover more with less effort and time with a Segway. This small-group tour also ensures personalized attention.

Take advantage of the time on your trip and get to know Mazatlán by enjoying a private walk along the majestic boardwalk of Mazatlán, a golden area, making stops at emblematic points of the city. We are flexible since you can make changes in the places to visit adjusting to the time of the trip. During your tour we will provide you with the best service with local certified guide staff who know the port so that your experience is unique and pleasant. As an important note: We do not stop at jewelry stores as part of the tour unless you request it. For us the most important thing is that you have the best experience in Mazatlán!

A little bit of everything is what you will get in this experience, you will learn about our Mexican traditions, can have a personalized belt in front of you to end up getting samples of this ancient beverage, "Los Osuna", that has being made in the area since 1876.

Learn about Mexican traditions and culture on this half-day guided tour in Mazatlan. Travel to Los Limones cemetery to hear about Dia de Muertos, visit La Noria to see the work of local artisans, and head to a blue agave plantation and tequila factory to find out how the liquor is made.

This city tour of Mazatlán is a perfect introduction for first-time visitors and offers a good mix of history, scenic views, and free time. Take a drive along the boardwalk and watch professional cliff divers leap from 50-foot (15-meter) platforms. In Old Mazatlán, see 19th-century landmarks like the Ángela Peralta Theater and Mazatlán Cathedral. You’ll also have time for some souvenir shopping at a local market.

In this experience you will be able to get to know the history of the Agave plantations in Sinaloa which once was the second largest producing state in Mexico, discovering 140 years of history through this ancestral lands while enjoying the outdoor experience ziplining over our Agave fields and visiting the breathtaking surrounding. In this experience you will be able to learn about the Los Osuna family and the Agave Distilling knowledge that has been transfer for 5 generations.

We will pick you up at your hotel to start an orientation walk to familiarize yourself with the destination. The following points of interest are visited: Residential area, including the El Cid golf course, El Clavadista, and monuments such as El Pescador and the Monument to Life, Olas Altas (Old Mazatlán), Cerro del Vigía (magnificent place to take pictures of the city), the cathedral , the municipal market, the Ángela Peralta theater and the Machado square.

We invite you to explore not only the cathedral, but also the vibrant context in which it grew up. We will visit the San José temple, which was, a few blocks away, the first religious building in Mazatlan. We will learn about the slow ascent of the church to basilica and cathedral; every corner of the building and its surroundings holds layers of history. The interior looks towards an abundance of religious art: architecture, statues and relics loaded with symbolism and an organ whose tubas remain silent solmene. Outside, the neighborhood offers colonial facades, peaceful courtyards and the daily rhythm of a community revolving around this sacred site. You will hear how the conflicts delayed their conclusion, how the war touched its walls and how the faithful persisted in raising it to the greatness it shows today. In the end, you will not only see a monument, but a living narrative where the architecture, devotion and pulse of the city meet.

Join in this journey with me to visit the most unique spots on the Historic District of Mazatlán and shoot your best trip memories.

Add adrenaline to your Mazatlan itinerary with a 12-zipline course that offers panoramic views rarely seen by visitors of the area's natural landscape. The day includes a traditional Mexican lunch, a tasting of multiple flavors of mezcal, and round-trip transport from the doorstep of your hotel, condo, or cruise ship.