TJ Xpress Shared Tour

3 hours 20 minutes to 5 hours 10 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover Tijuana on this shared half-day tour led by a local guide. Learn all about the history and culture of this border city through stops at local landmarks, shops, and even a Lucha Libre museum. You'll also have the opportunity to sample Tijuana's culinary delights, such as the original Caesar salad. Please note that you must bring your own cash for food, which is not included in the tour price.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Snacks
Lunch
The cost of the entry fee at Mullme Lunch a Libre museum needs to paid at site.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your tour guide will be waiting for you there and will contact you before the tour to answer any questions about the pickup location.

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Meeting point
Farmacias Roma

Your tour guide will be waiting for you there and will contact you before the tour to answer any questions about the pickup location.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes to 5 hours 10 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Avenida Revolucion

    The tour includes a guided walking tour along Avenida Revolución and through downtown Tijuana, allowing guests to experience the city at street level. Along the way, multiple selected stops are made at key points of interest, including museums, local breweries, souvenir shops, and other cultural landmarks. This walking segment provides ample opportunity for exploration, storytelling, and interaction, offering a comprehensive view of the energy, history, and daily life of downtown Tijuana through a locally guided perspective.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The itinerary includes a visit to the Museo de la Lucha Libre Mexicana (MULLME), the only museum of its kind in Mexico dedicated entirely to the history and cultural impact of lucha libre. This stop offers insight into one of the country's most iconic traditions through exhibits, memorabilia, and local stories. Please note that this visit is available exclusively on pre-booked tours for Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, subject to museum availability.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    The tour includes a visit to Plaza Santa Cecilia, one of the most traditional and culturally significant plazas in downtown Tijuana. Known for its mariachi music, lively atmosphere, and historical character, the plaza offers a glimpse into local traditions and everyday social life. This stop provides time to explore, observe, and experience a side of Tijuana that reflects its deeply rooted musical and cultural heritage.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The tour includes a stop at the Tijuana History Museum, where visitors gain insight into the city's foundations, growth, and role as a border community. Through curated exhibits and historical references, the museum provides context on Tijuana's social, cultural, and economic development. This visit helps connect the city's current energy with the events and influences that shaped its history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    El Popo Market

    At the Popo market, our guide will explain the origins and history of this downtown market ( here you can buy sweets, cheeses, kitchen utensils, spices and more )

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The tour includes a stop at Ruta del Borracho, a well-known spot in downtown Tijuana renowned for its extensive selection of mezcal and traditional liquors. Guests are introduced to mezcal tasting as part of the local drinking culture, with guidance and context provided to enhance the experience. For those interested, the venue is also known for its famous "scorpion eating dare," a long-standing novelty that reflects the playful and unconventional side of Tijuana's nightlife. Participation in this activity is entirely optional and presented as a cultural curiosity rather than a requirement, allowing guests to participate at their own comfort level.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, antigua catedral

    It began as a small adobe chapel in 1902, was elevated to a Cathedral in 1964 and declared a historical monument in 2012. Its current construction stands out for its California mission style, consolidated in the 1950s after several reconstructions.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    The tour includes a visit to Norte Brewing Co., one of Tijuana's pioneering craft breweries and a key contributor to the city's burgeoning beer scene. This stop offers the opportunity to experience locally brewed beers in an environment that reflects Tijuana's innovative and independent spirit. Guests gain insight into the city's craft culture while enjoying a curated break that complements the tour's culinary and cultural flow.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Caesar's Restaurante Bar

    The tour includes a stop at Caesar’s Restaurant, the birthplace of the original Caesar salad in 1924. Unlike many tours that only pass through, this experience allows you to enjoy a freshly prepared salad tableside, using the classic dressing invented at this historic establishment. This stop adds a distinctive culinary element to the tour, connecting Tijuana’s gastronomic history with a hands-on, authentic dining experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Baja Rides and Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Beer & Brewery Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Taco Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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