---
title: Baja Mexico Grand Tour
slug: the-grand-baja-tour-san-diego
type: attraction
sub_type: bus tours
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/the-grand-baja-tour-san-diego
city: San Diego
state: CA
country: US
address: 1050 Kettner Blvd.
geo:
  lat: 32.7166
  lng: -117.16952
duration: up to 8 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:31:41.309Z
price_from:
  amount: 189
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 3.5
  count: 1116
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: The Grand Baja Tour, Art and Vibes
        price: 184.25
        regular_price: 199
        savings: 14.75
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (1-12 yrs)
            min_age: 1
            max_age: 12
---
## Overview

Hop aboard a guided Grand Baja Tour for an exciting adventure through the stunning landscapes, culture, and cuisine of Mexico. Departing from Santa Fe Depot in San Diego, CA, experience the natural beauty and historical significance of Tijuana, Baja, and Puerto Nuevo, including a delicious lobster lunch at an oceanfront restaurant.

## What's Included

- 10-hour guided Baja Mexico sightseeing tour from San Diego, CA
- Round-trip transportation
- Lobster lunch at Puerto Nuevo Lobster Village

## What's Not Included

- Snacks, drinks, and souvenirs (cash recommended)

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## Ticket Options

- **The Grand Baja Tour, Art and Vibes** — $184.25 (regularly $199.00, save $14.75)
  Embark on a 10-hour adventure to Baja, Mexico from San Diego, California. Explore Tijuana, Puerto Nuevo and Rosarito Beach’s cultural, historical, and breathtaking sights. The exciting day trip includes a tour guide, transportation and lobster lunch at an oceanfront restaurant.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (1-12 yrs)

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## Good to Know

- Check-in at the Five Star Tours Visitor Center inside the Santa Fe Depot; please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure.
- All U.S. and Canadian citizens must bring the required passport, passport card, or valid documentation to return to the U.S.
- Non-U.S. citizens should consult with their embassy to ensure admittance back to the U.S.
- Bring a camera, bottled water, sunblock, sunglasses, and cash for buying snacks, drinks, and souvenirs.
- Family-friendly and enjoyable for all ages; service animals are welcome.
- Tour operates rain or shine, so wear weather-appropriate comfortable clothing and shoes.
- Usual border wait time returning to the U.S. is about 1 to 1.5 hours.

## Cancellation Policy

Free Changes & Cancellations. See details upon selection.

## FAQs

### Where does the tour depart from?

The Baja Mexico Grand Tour departs from Five Star Tours' Visitor Center inside the Santa Fe Depot at 1050 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101.

### How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 9 to 10 hours, including travel time and waiting time at the border.

### Is lunch included on this Baja Mexico Grand Tour?

Yes. Guests are treated to a delicious Baja lobster lunch, which includes Pacific Ocean lobster deep fried to perfection, served with unlimited rice, beans, and a welcome Margarita!

### Are passports required?

Yes. For U.S. and Canadian citizens, please bring a passport for re-entry to the U.S. If parents are traveling with any children, please carry their birth certificates. For non-US citizens, please bring a passport, 1-94 card, or resident alien card, and enquire to your local embassy for additional paperwork required, if any.

### What should I bring?

Aside from required passports, IDs, or documents, please bring a camera or smartphone for pictures, bottled water, sunblock, sunglasses and cash for purchasing snacks, drinks and souvenirs.

### What should I wear?

The tour operates a tour rain or shine, so wear weather-appropriate comfortable clothing and shoes. If the weather forecast calls for rain, bring along an umbrella and a waterproof jacket.

### Is there assigned seating?

The tour does not have assigned seating.

### Is there a minimum number of guests to operate the tour?

Yes, the tour needs to reach the minimum number of passengers per tour. If it gets canceled for not meeting the minimum, management will contact you for a reschedule.

## Reviews

> "Awesome private day trip to Tijuana with Five Star Tours"
> — fsjnherman, April 02, 2025

> "Full day Mexico tour from San Diego"
> — marysakadjian, January 01, 2025

> "Fun Adventure"
> — 91reedg, December 27, 2024

> "Great experience using Five Star Tours"
> — MaryAnn59, November 05, 2024