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14 Best Tijuana Day Trips from San Diego

The Tijuana day trips: across the busiest border crossing in the world and into street taco territory with a guide who knows both sides. Bring your passport; the logistics are the tour’s whole value.

1.Intro to Mexico Walking Tour: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

Discover Tijuana’s vibrant culture and flavorful food on this guided walking tour from San Diego, including local eats, history, and the border experience.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“This was a great walking tour of downtown Tijuana, where you got the see the history and learn what makes Tijuana special.”

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2.Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

Discover Tijuana from San Diego with this guided day trip featuring cultural sights, authentic street food, and personalized small-group experiences.

★ 4.5

“Tadeo was a great guide, super friendly and really knew a lot about Tijuana. My daughter and I had such a good time exploring the city and loved the lunch spot we went to. It was a fun day!”

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3.Tijuana Local Walking Tour from San Diego

Discover Tijuana with this guided walking tour from San Diego, exploring historic landmarks, vibrant markets, and authentic Mexican culture in about 4.5 hours.

★ 4.5

“My daughter and I went together. I'm convinced this is the best way to get familiar with Tijuana! Carlos was very knowledgeable and personable!”

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4.From San Diego: Tijuana Guided Day Trip with Lunch

Discover Tijuana from San Diego on a guided day trip featuring walking tours, historic sights, vibrant street art, authentic tacos, and more for $73.

★ 4.6

“Such a great experience. Humberto was a wonderful tour guide. I felt safe ate wonderful food, got a little shopping in, had fun tasting tequila and met fun people along the way. I also loved the view at the last spot. I want to go…”

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7.Tijuana Toe Dip: Day Trip from San Diego

Experience Tijuana’s vibrant culture on this guided day trip from San Diego, including historic sites, local markets, delicious food, and round-trip transport.

★ 4.5

“Carlos was amazing! He made the tour so enjoyable from the sites we saw, food choices and tequila tastings. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience to share with my sister visiting from Georgia.”

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8.Shared 6 Hours Tijuana Taco and Craft Beer Tour

Discover Tijuana’s vibrant craft beer scene and delicious tacos on a 6-hour guided tour from San Diego, blending local flavors, culture, and insider tips.

★ 5.0

“It wasn't clear in the description that you had to bring a passport or ID and birth certificate, so we didn't have the correct documentation to go. Would be helpful to include it in the description so people have everything they need before they travel.”

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9.Tijuana Food Tasting: Tijuana Day Tour from San Diego

Discover Tijuana’s vibrant food scene on a guided day tour from San Diego. Tasty street food, craft beers, and local insights await for food lovers and first-timers alike.

★ 4.5

“We went on a little adventure and took a walking foodie tour in Tijuana with lovely tour guide Sarah from Border Tours. We started our morning with mouth watering tacos and horchata for breakfast, followed by a matcha pastry, and then had freshly baked bread…”

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10.Tijuana Street Food Tour for Foodies

Discover authentic Tijuana street food on a guided 4-hour walking tour from San Diego, visiting local markets, iconic landmarks, and hidden foodie gems.

★ 5.0

“Albert was the perfect host for our walking tour in Tijuana. He's very knowledgeable about the food scene in TJ. We appreciated his focus on lesser-known eateries and were rewarded with great food. I highly recommend his tours. We're looking forward to his Rosarito tour…”

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11.Tijuana Urban Art Walk from San Diego

Discover Tijuana's vibrant street art, cultural sites, and authentic flavors on this 6-hour guided tour from San Diego, including food and drinks.

★ 4.0

“We had an awesome time with tour guide Tadeo. (Diego, who met us at the border was super great and helpful!!!) Tadeo was SO knowledgeable about the culture of Tijuana and about the local artists. This is exactly the experience we were hoping for, being…”

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13.Crawling Craft Brew Tijuana: Tijuana Day Tour from San Diego

Discover Tijuana's craft beer scene on this guided day tour from San Diego, with tastings, local food, and cultural insights for beer lovers and explorers alike.

★ 5.0

“Carlos was our guide for the day. He was exceptional, so passionate about his city and country. We were safe and well looked after. Visiting all sorts of bars and breweries that you just would not find on your own. This is a great value…”

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