Enjoy the vibrant culture of Los Cabos on this small group city tour. Over the course of seven hours, you’ll visit local attractions, savor a delicious Mexican lunch, and indulge in premium tequila and traditional candies. Comfortable round-trip transportation and knowledgeable guides ensure a personalized experience, allowing you to fully embrace the region’s rich heritage. From a captivating glass blowing factory to optional activities like a clear boat tour, this tour promises an unforgettable day of cultural exploration and shopping. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers a unique opportunity to uncover the essence of Los Cabos.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Tours In San Jose Del Cabo.
Key Points
- A 7-hour small group tour of Los Cabos that includes transportation, Mexican lunch, tequila and candy tastings, and a visit to a glass blowing factory.
- The tour accommodates up to 12 travelers and provides pickup from cruise ships and hotels, with bottled water provided throughout the day.
- Travelers have the option to add on a clear boat tour for an additional cost, with socks required and no food, drinks, or shoes allowed on the boat.
- The tour features knowledgeable guides, positive feedback on the quality of food and tequila, and high overall satisfaction ratings from previous travelers.
- The glass blowing factory visit offers a captivating cultural experience, allowing travelers to witness skilled artisans crafting glassware using traditional techniques.
Tour Overview and Details
The Small Group City Tour Los Cabos offers visitors an immersive cultural experience, encompassing a range of activities from glass blowing demonstrations to tequila and Mexican candy tastings.
Running for approximately 7 hours, the tour departs around 9:30 am and returns by 3:30 pm. Catering to small groups of up to 12 travelers, the tour provides round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned luxury van with a private, licensed driver.
Highlights include a visit to a local Mexican restaurant for lunch, as well as optional add-ons like the Clear Boat Tour.
Travelers are advised to dress comfortably, bring cash for personal expenses, and arrive at the pickup location 5 minutes early.
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Inclusions and Activities
Included in the Small Group City Tour Los Cabos is round-trip transportation in a luxury, air-conditioned van with a private, licensed driver.
Pickup and drop-off are provided from the cruise ship terminal and most Los Cabos hotels. During the tour, guests will enjoy a Mexican lunch and tastings of tequila and local candies.
The itinerary also includes visits to a glass blowing factory. Bottled water is provided throughout the day.
For an additional $39 per person, an optional Clear Boat Tour is available, though infants 0-3 years old can join for free. Cash is recommended for personal expenses and the boat ride.
Pickup Information
The local service provider will contact guests via email or text the day before the tour to provide pickup details.
Cruise ship passengers must provide their ship name, docking time, disembarkation, and re-boarding times at booking. For vacation rentals or Airbnb, guests should provide the exact address.
Guests are advised to arrive at the pickup location 5 minutes early, as the driver will wait only 5 minutes past the scheduled time.
To ensure a smooth start to the tour, guests should keep the following in mind:
- Provide ship or rental details at booking
- Arrive 5 minutes early for pickup
- Driver waits 5 minutes past scheduled time
Tour Experience and Recommendations
For the tour experience, comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. Cash is also recommended for personal expenses and the optional clear boat tour, which costs $39 USD per person.
Guests should keep in mind that no food, drinks, or shoes are allowed on the clear boat, and socks are required.
It’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible.
Traveler Reviews and Feedback
Majority of reviews consistently highlight the excellence of the tour guides, especially "Dennis," who’s consistently praised for his exceptional knowledge and friendly demeanor.
Travelers have left overwhelmingly positive comments on the quality of the lunch and tequila tasting experiences. Some visitors, however, wished for more time dedicated to shopping in San Jose del Cabo.
Despite this minor feedback, overall satisfaction with the tour organization, convenience, and culture remains high.
Key traveler highlights include:
- Knowledgeable and personable tour guides
- Delicious Mexican cuisine and tequila sampling
- Convenient transportation and pickup/drop-off
- Opportunity to immerse in local culture and traditions
- Well-organized tour itinerary and logistics
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Glass Blowing Factory Visit
Why do travelers rave about the glass blowing factory visit on this small group tour?
The stop at the glass blowing factory offers a unique cultural experience that many find captivating. Guests can witness skilled artisans in action, crafting intricate glassware using traditional techniques.
The opportunity to observe the entire process, from molten glass to finished product, provides valuable insights into this centuries-old Mexican art form. Many travelers appreciate the chance to browse the factory’s showroom and purchase one-of-a-kind souvenirs to take home.
The glass blowing demonstration is a highlight that allows participants to enjoy the vibrant local culture and traditions of Los Cabos.
Tequila and Candy Tasting
Tasting sessions of premium tequila and authentic Mexican candies are another enticing highlight of this small group tour. Guests have the opportunity to savor the nuanced flavors and aromas of top-quality tequila at a local distillery.
The tasting is complemented by sampling:
- Traditional Mexican confections like chocolate-covered tamarind, chili-dusted mango lollipops, and creamy cajeta (goat milk caramel)
- Handcrafted artisanal candies showcasing unique regional ingredients
- Explanations from knowledgeable guides on the history and production of these beloved Mexican delicacies
- Chances to purchase favorite tequila bottles and candies as souvenirs
- Insights into the cultural significance of these quintessential Mexican treats.
Optional Clear Boat Tour
For an additional $39 USD per person, travelers can opt to enhance their Los Cabos experience with the Clear Boat Tour.
This optional activity allows visitors to marvel at the stunning scenery from the comfort of a clear-bottomed boat. Infants aged 0-3 years can join for free, but cash payment is required.
Guests are advised to wear socks and avoid bringing food, drinks, or shoes on the boat. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller-friendly.
The clear boat experience offers a unique perspective on the region’s natural beauty, complementing the comprehensive city tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should We Expect at the Glass Blowing Factory Visit?
Visitors can expect to witness skilled artisans handcrafting beautiful glass pieces at the glass blowing factory. They’ll learn about the intricate process and have the opportunity to purchase unique, locally-made souvenirs.
How Long Does the Tequila and Candy Tasting Typically Last?
The tequila and Mexican candy tasting typically lasts around 45 minutes to an hour, providing travelers the opportunity to sample a variety of local spirits and confections. The activity is designed to give participants a flavorful cultural experience.
Is the Clear Boat Tour a Good Option for Families With Children?
The clear boat tour can be a good option for families with children. It provides a unique and scenic experience, though infants 0-3 years old can join for free. Parents should consider the children’s interest and comfort level before booking this optional activity.
Can We Purchase Additional Tequila and Candy at the End of the Tour?
Based on the tour details, travelers can purchase additional tequila and Mexican candy at the end of the tour. The tour includes tastings, but extra bottles and treats can be bought for personal use or gifts.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?
The tour’s included lunch doesn’t have any stated dietary restrictions. While the tour operator can likely accommodate special requests, it’s best to inform them of any dietary needs when booking the tour.
The Sum Up
This small group city tour of Los Cabos offers a fantastic way to learn about the vibrant local culture. With a delicious Mexican lunch, tastings of premium tequila and traditional candies, and a visit to a captivating glass blowing factory, it’s an unforgettable experience. The comfortable round-trip transportation and personalized attention from knowledgeable guides make this tour a must-do for any visitor to the area.
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