Historic San Jose del Cabo: Mission, Pearls & Chocolate Tour

Overview

Experience the perfect blend of tradition and flavor on this immersive half-day tour of San José del Cabo. In a destination where the modern world moves fast, this tour allows you to slow down and connect with the authentic "Old Town" vibe. Enjoy a personalized experience and the expertise of a local guide dedicated to making your visit unforgettable. Start your journey with a fascinating Pearl Demonstration. Learn the ancient history of the Sea of Cortez pearls. A Taste of Tradition: Indulge your senses with a Mexican Chocolate Demonstration. Discover the history of cacao in Mexico and enjoy a tasting of rich, locally made chocolate. Step Back in Time: Visit the iconic Old Jesuit Mission. Your guide will share the captivating stories of the missionaries and indigenous cultures that shaped this region since the 1730s. Enjoy well-deserved free time. Whether you want to savor a traditional lunch, browse the world-class art galleries, or shop for authentic souvenirs, the choice is yours.

Itinerary

1. Plaza Mijares

   We will walk around the recently renovated plaza, directly across from the church, it is surrounded by little coffees, restaurants and shops.

   · 20 min

2. San Jose Del Cabo

   San Jose is the typical Mexican town, with lots of history and culture to be discover, pedestrian areas, colonial architecture, old historic houses and buildings, have an amazing Art District home to a number of exciting galleries

   · 40 min

3. Art District is an incredible place hosting art galleries from international and Mexican artist that called San Jose del Cabo their home. Art Galleries are located on some of the Historic and old buildings.

   · 30 min

4. This is a historic building dating back to 1730, it is a Jesuit Mission a Catholic Church with a lot of history, in 1822 it was severely damaged during an attack of a chilean insurgents ship and it 1940 was rebuilt and is how it looks today.

   · 20 min

5. Visit the pioneer of chocolate in Baja! Based in San José del Cabo, we are the first chocolate factory in Baja California Sur. Experience the luxury of our fine chocolates and natural cosmetics, all handcrafted using rare Mexican Criollo cacao—the highest quality bean—sourced from Mexico’s finest estates.

   · 20 min

Pickup

Pickup included.

Driver will meet you at the main lobby, entrance of your hotel, once you make the reservation please let us know the name of the place you are staying so we can confirm with you the exact pick up time and the location (if main entrance, lobby, etc). It will be important to be ready 10 minutes before your scheduled pick up time.

How to use your ticket

Please contact us to let us know the name of your hotel, condo or vacation rental you are staying so we can schedule your pick up time accordingly. At the specified location (main lobby, entrance, etc) guide will meet you, please present your voucher and tour will commence. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and attire, bring sunbclok, hat, sunglasses, and a light sweater during the months of December thru March.

What to know before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The transport vehicle does not have a wheelchair ramp, if it is a wheelchair that can be folded, the operator can assist in loading it into the unit and placing the wheelchair in the luggage area
• San Jose del Cabo has easy access ramps and streets if you use a wheelchair, but nevertheless there are places where help is required, it is necessary that someone accompany you to assist you, if you dont have a companion, please notify us and we can provide a companion with additional cost (the cost will depend on the special needs of each person)

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

Product code: 288805P13

Activity offered by Bellaterra Los Cabos via Viator.