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    Baja Border Tours

    132 Reviews
    #3 of 109 Food & Drink in San Diego
    City Tours, Cultural Tours, Tours, Food & Drink, More
    Oceanside, San Diego, CA
    +1 619-722-5277
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    “Not just a tour”

    We were absolutely blown away by the charismatic,professional, good humored guide that Mr West is... read more

    Reviewed 2 days ago
    AngelicaBele
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    Sacramento, California
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    “Thank you Baja Border Tours=)”

    highly recommended!!!west is very accomodating and professional. the tour is small sized so its... read more

    Reviewed 3 days ago
    mvtoria
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    San Diego, California
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    One day guided tours of the Baja California region of Mexico. Tours include round trip transportation from San Diego. Spend a day visiting several coastal cities of Northern Mexico and enjoy delicious food, scenic views and Mexican culture. Or come with us to the Guadalupe Valley for a day of wine and food tasting along Mexico's Ruta del Vino. Lunch, dinner, bottled water and transportation from San Diego included in all tours. We keep our group size small so we can personalize your experience.

    About Baja Border Tours

    One day guided tours of the Baja California region of Mexico. Tours include round trip transportation from San Diego. Spend a day visiting several coastal cities of Northern Mexico and enjoy delicious food, scenic views and Mexican culture. Or come with us to the Guadalupe Valley for a day of wine and food tasting along Mexico's Ruta del Vino. Lunch, dinner, bottled water and transportation from San Diego included in all tours. We keep our group size small so we can personalize your experience.
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    “tacos” (7 reviews)
    “day trip” (13 reviews)
    “visit mexico” (3 reviews)
    Suggested Duration: More than 3 hours
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    Oceanside, San Diego, CA
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    "tacos"
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    "day trip"
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    "visit mexico"
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    "funny guy"
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    "authentic mexican food"
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    "brilliant guide"
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    "tequila tasting"
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    "felt completely safe"
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    "puerto nuevo"
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    "other companies"
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    "border patrol"
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    "his passion"
    in 2 reviews
    "wine tour"
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    "personal tour"
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    "eye opening"
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    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Not just a tour

    We were absolutely blown away by the charismatic,professional, good humored guide that Mr West is. It literally was like going with an old friend to visit. My favorite part was starting with a visit to the border wall, it puts the place of this specific...More

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    Reviewed 3 days ago
    Thank you Baja Border Tours=)

    highly recommended!!!west is very accomodating and professional. the tour is small sized so its very personalized, at the end of the tour, i feel like, West became our friend. ****btw, their office will call/email you 1-2 days before the day tour for the details so...More

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    Reviewed 3 days ago
    Like a friend taking you to Mexico...

    This tour is a day trip to get a glimpse of Mexico south of the border. West is a fabulous tour guide, he won't tell you the same jokes he told the group before or goes by a script. He is like a friend who...More

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    Reviewed 5 days ago
    Magnificent tour with a very well educated tour guide that leaves you wanting for nothing.

    From the moment we left the hotel our needs for safety were addressed and and all our questions answered. Extremely professional tour guide with a wonderful sense of humour. We returned to the hotel having seen some of the Mexican coast, sampled their hospitality, their...More

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    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Authentic, Personal, and So Much Fun!

    This tour with West was the best group led tour I've ever been on. Everything about it was well thought out and had a personal touch. You see parts of Mexico you will not see on any other tour. West goes out of his way...More

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    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Educating...

    Do not take this tour if you want to be mindless...For me it made me think ...and realize a lot of questions on what the "border" means. Every place we went were were greeted warmly with smiles and laughter. Even in the poorest of poor...More

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    Reviewed 1 week ago
    More like hanging out with a local friend

    If you are looking for an in-depth experience of Baja and learn more about TJ, this is the one to go. West is very well connected in the area and you will get a lot of insights that you can't get elsewhere. He enjoys his...More

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    Reviewed June 30, 2018
    More than just Tijuana

    I had a wonderful experience on this tour. We saw all sorts of areas in Baja. Not just Tijuana, but Rosarito Beach and other smaller towns/areas. West, the tour guide, was very friendly and knowledgeable. He treated all of us very well and had everything...More

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    Reviewed June 29, 2018 via mobile
    Great insight in mexican culture!!

    This tour was defintely a highlight of my trip through the US. For me it was very important to get a more educational tour to mexico than just a quick shopping trip to tijuana to have a beer and a taco (which most tour operators...More

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    Reviewed June 25, 2018
    Best tour EVER!!!

    If I could give West 10 stars, I would. We took a tour on a Friday to celebrate my birthday. We had a private tour as we had 7 family members and West was able to accommodate us! West introduced himself as our friend and...More

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    wedgiewoo
    September 6, 2017|
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    Response from Kimberly W | Reviewed this property |
    As long as you have a passport you will have no problem.
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    kziebell
    June 18, 2017|
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    Response from West B | Property representative |
    Generally it takes from 30 minutes to 1 hour to cross the border. We do our best to make the border crossing as quick as possible by crossing back into the US in the evening when traffic isn't as bad and by using the "Ready... More
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    Ken M
    March 15, 2017|
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    Response from West B | Property representative |
    Thank you for your interest in Baja Border Tours. We specialize in one day tours of Mexico leaving from the San Diego area. You can book a tour by contacting us directly by phone (619)722-5277. More information is also... More
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