Top Mazatlan Classes & Workshops

This experience goes beyond a typical dance class, it’s your chance to train like a local and then step straight into Mazatlán’s vibrant salsa scene. You’ll build confidence with a private 90‑minute lesson covering salsa, bachata, and cumbia, then head out with your instructor to dance socially the same night. With insider introductions to local dancers and a video keepsake of your moves, you’ll feel part of the community from the very first step. Families are welcome too, with optional childcare available for a small fee, making it easy for everyone to join in the rhythm of Mexico.

For Mexican food lovers, this is the perfect class for you when you’re visiting Mazatlan. This is a small, intimate group, where you have plenty of instruction from your guide. Cook with fresh ingredients, and then enjoy what you make later. Some of the items on the menu are guacamole, handmade tortillas, flan chiles rellenos, enchiladas, and more.

This experience combines the joy of learning salsa with the flavor of Mexico. You’ll enjoy a private one‑hour salsa lesson in a fun, beginner‑friendly environment, guided step‑by‑step by your instructor. After dancing, you’ll head to a rooftop terrace overlooking the beach to make fresh salsa using Victor’s family recipe, savoring it with tortilla chips as the sun sets over Mazatlán. With a video keepsake of your dance and optional childcare for families, it’s a cultural celebration that blends rhythm, taste, and unforgettable views.

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.

Explore the resort town of Mazatlan on a small-group sightseeing tour with hotel or port pickup and drop-off included. Wander around the Old Town and learn about the history and culture of this colonial city. See highlights such as the cathedral, the Old Spanish Fort, and the cliff divers. Plus, visit the modern Golden Zone and the beaches. During the tour, you’ll also have time to shop for souvenirs.

Experience the traditions of rural Sinaloa on a half-day tour to the villages of La Noria and Puerta de Canoas. Learn how tequila is produced, sample a variety of tequilas, discover local artisan crafts, and witness the famous Dancing Horses performance. Round-trip transportation and an optional lunch upgrade make it easy to enjoy these authentic cultural experiences.

Sightseeing, the beach, and shopping—experience it all on this small-group guided highlights tour of Mazatlán. Take in incredible lookout views from Old Spanish Fort, visit the city’s historical center, watch locals dive off a cliff, shop along the picturesque malecon (boardwalk), and lounge on the beach, if you wish. Upgrade to include a sumptuous lunch featuring Mexican shrimp before you’re transported back to your cruise ship or hotel.

Discover the tradition of tequila in Mazatlán with a premium experience that includes a city tour and an exclusive tasting of six Cava de Oro tequilas, guided by a master tequilero. Enjoy a traditional breakfast at a local restaurant, followed by a welcome cocktail before learning about the tequila-making process. End the day at a sky bar with breathtaking sunset views while sipping a tequila-based cocktail. Perfect for groups of up to 14, this experience is designed for tequila lovers and anyone wanting to immerse themselves in Mexican culture. Private transportation with amenities throughout the tour Tasting of 6 premium tequilas with food pairing in a private setting Traditional breakfast and lunch at a local restaurant included Visit to a sky bar with farewell cocktail and spectacular views