The Best of Mazatlan
Mazatlán, México
Duración 6 hs.
- Adultos desde: $139.00 USD
- Niños desde: $89.00 USD
Desde | Mensaje | Reserva n.° | Fecha | |
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Centro de Comunicaciones de Norwegian | Centro de Comunicaciones de Norwegian ¡No pierdas tu reserva! | 25422881 | Abr. 1, 2014 | |
Centro de Comunicaciones de Norwegian | Centro de Comunicaciones de Norwegian Reserva tu cena ahora mismo | 25422881 | Abr. 1, 2014 | |
Centro de Comunicaciones de Norwegian | Centro de Comunicaciones de Norwegian ¡No pierdas tu reserva! | 25422881 | Abr. 1, 2014 | |
Centro de Comunicaciones de Norwegian | Centro de Comunicaciones de Norwegian ¡No pierdas tu reserva! | 25422881 | Abr. 1, 2014 |
*Términos y condiciones
Paquete no disponible en viajes de menos de 5 días ni en viajes chárter.
Duración 6 hs.
Your tour begins with an interesting ride along Mazatlan's oceanfront for a view of the lighthouse and offshore islands. Continue into the heart of the old downtown for a short visit to the imposing cathedral before a stop at a waterfront rocky promontory to view the brave cliff divers.
You'll have time to browse or shop at the Golden Zone before heading for a resort for an afternoon of swimming, sunning and relaxing, where you'll also enjoy a delightful lunch with a colorful Mexican folkloric show. Your escort will guide you to a place to change and show you where lunch will be served.
The return to your ship will be by taxi in groups of four.
menosDuración 4 1/2 hs.
Are you ready to try Mexican salsa, margaritas and learn how to dance the Salsa? Then this tour is for you. Upon arrival at one of Mazatlan's beachfront resorts, you'll learn the art of making the best Mazaritas "Mazatlan Margaritas" in town and experience a hands-on cooking class. You'll learn about spices and make a variety of sassy salsas while snacking on fresh cheese quesadillas and chicken taquitos. After your cooking lesson, get ready for some real fun. A salsa instructor will show you step by step, the moves and swings of the salsa. By the end of the tour, you'll be ready for the dance floor and armed with fantastic recipes. After the class, you'll have the choice to relax on the beach, enjoy one of the hotel's pools, or shop at the stores of the Golden Zone which is just a short stroll from the resort.
Duración 5 1/2 hs.
OVERVIEW
Celebrate like a local at the Mexican fair held daily at El Tenampa, a restaurant in a country-like setting. You will first visit the 19th-century Mazatlan Cathedral for an understanding of how religious traditions influence Mexican fairs and the annual Carnival that is held in the spring. To prepare for those festive events, many locals shop at a nearby market, where you will see a variety of colorful merchandise. After a short walk through the historical district, you will drop by a store that sells jewelry much like that worn during Carnival. By the time you arrive at the restaurant, you will be well versed in the traditions of Mexican fairs. After dining on an array of dishes that may include gorditas and tacos filled with ingredients such as Jamaican flowers - which are dried red hibiscus buds - you can join in a host of games typically played at fairs. Tastings will also be offered.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Play traditional Mexican games at a restaurant that celebrates every day with a lively fair.
• Dine on a hearty lunch of classic dishes usually served at Mexican fairs.
• Visit a market and jewelry store where locals buy merchandise in preparation for fairs.
• See how religious tradition influences fairs by visiting Mazatlan Cathedral.
HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.
Duración 5 1/4 hs.
OVERVIEW
Cruise the turquoise seas off Mazatlan in a sleek triple-hulled trimaran and enjoy an array of water activities while anchored off Deer Island. While cruising along the coast with a refreshing mimosa in hand, you will pass Bird Island, part of a pristine ecological reserve that is protected from development. Similarly, only wildlife inhabits larger Deer Island, which also lies within the reserve. Depending on where the trimaran drops anchor, you may spot seabirds, pods of dolphin and seals along the coast. You will be free to enjoy the crystal-clear waters as you please. You might take a leisurely dip, float around on a swim noodle, paddle off in a kayak and bask in the sun while stretched out on a water mat. All the gear is available on board as is a box lunch whenever you get hungry. The open bar will make the adventure all the more enjoyable.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Take in the tropical views while sailing along the coast in a triple-hulled trimaran.
• Engage in all sorts of water activities while anchored off uninhabited Deer Island.
• Enjoy a box lunch on board and an open bar throughout the cruise.
HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.
Duración 5 1/2 hs.
OVERVIEW
Participate in a hands-on cooking class at a premier Mexican restaurant and dine on the array of dishes that the chef will help you prepare for lunch. As an introduction to the cuisine of Sinaloa, the state in which Mazatlan is located, you will browse the stalls of a local market that offers every imaginable traditional ingredient. The guide will describe and select the ones that will be used in your cooking class at El Presidio restaurant. The exact menu will depend on what seasonal items are freshest to ensure that the dishes will be bursting with flavor. Because of the proximity of the sea, Sinaloa cuisine tends to focus on seafood - especially shrimp - cooked with fruits and vegetables and seasoned with spices such as chipotle and guajillo chili peppers. Before sitting down to dine, you will sample several tequilas whose tastes are wonderfully complex and characteristic of Sinaloa.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Learn to prepare several signature local dishes in a hands-on cooking class.
• Help select the ingredients for the class in a market that the locals frequent.
• Dine on the dishes that you have prepared in class at El Presidio restaurant.
• Enjoy a tequila tasting to enhance your dining experience.
HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.
Duración 4 1/4 hs.
OVERVIEW
Revel in the party atmosphere and festive music while enjoying a complimentary cocktail at three vastly different restaurant bars, each with its own personality. Located within the iconic Punto Valentino entertainment complex, Onaltica is known for its innovative drinks and extraordinary views as this beachfront restaurant overlooks the sea. The ambiance is lively but sophisticated. Just a short walk away, you will stop for another cocktail at the Onaki Beach Club. Always glamourous and outrageous at times, this popular venue exudes a Las Vegas-style vibe. It too is right on the water, but Onaki is more than a bar; it is an experience not to be missed. A scenic ride along the coast - with a complimentary beer to keep the party flowing - will bring you to Vista del Palma, a rooftop bar with spectacular views of the sea. The cocktails are handcrafted and the good times nonstop.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Enjoy a complimentary cocktail at three of the liveliest bars in Mazatlan.
• Get caught up in the nonstop party atmosphere as you hop from bar to bar.
• Admire the waterfront views from each bar, especially from rooftop Vista del Palma.
HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.
Duración 4 hs.
Explore the heart and soul of Mazatlan and be amazed by Mexico´s ancient culture and Post-Hispanic era. Your tour will begin by stopping at Vigia Hill for a perfect view of the world's highest natural Lighthouse, offshore islands and Mazatlan's scenic coast line. Then, ride through the city's historic center for a visit to the 19th-century cathedral. Take a short drive to see the famous cliff divers. Next, enjoy a show at the Spectaculare Theatre, the history of Mexico with a semblance of Mayan rituals and their prophecies combined with the most representative folkloric dances. A complimentary drink will be offered at the show venue. After the show, you'll have some free time to shop in the Golden Zone.
Duración 3 hs.
If you would like to get the best view of all of Mazatlan, you'll find it at this magnificent lighthouse, 515-feet (157 m) above sea level. This is the highest natural working lighthouse in the world and at night, light can be seen more than 30 miles out at sea. Your invigorating day starts when you board your transport for a five minute ride to the foot of El Creston hill, where the lighthouse is located. Soon after, your challenging hike will take you up the winding path to the world's highest natural lighthouse.
If you're a nature lover, don't miss this opportunity to see iguanas, tropical birds, butterflies and some exotic varieties of cactus and flowers along the way. Arriving at the top, your reward is the stunning view, which includes the Pacific Ocean, your ship by the harbor below and miles of Mexican coastline to the south and north. You'll have 25 minutes to relax, have a drink and take photos. Pass by the Historical Center before on the way back to your ship.
Duración 4 hs.
Your journey starts with a short "Auriga" ride, an open-air converted pick-up truck, to the city's main square. Your walking tour begins at the site of the Post Office and the 19th-century Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. Explore into the heart of the Historical Center of Mazatlán, strolling through its narrow streets, while your guide informs you about the area's history and learn about old houses along the way. See where once the "Grand Hotel" was and now the House of Music. Visit the magnificent and recently restored to its original European style "Angela Peralta" Opera House, named in honor of the world-famous Mexican opera singer. Walking through these cobblestone streets, you´ll arrive to the Old beachfront called "Olas Altas" aligned with bars, coffee shops and restaurants. As you continue your way to a rocky promontory to watch the local cliff divers who jump into a scant 8 feet of water, you'll learn about several monuments on this beach promenade.
Your walking tour ends at one of the local restaurants, where a complimentary refreshment and some salsa & chips will be served, before proceeding back to your ship. You have the option to return directly to your ship on a complimentary transportation or take a taxi at your own expense to the Golden Zone for some shopping. If you decide to go to the Golden Zone, it will be your responsibility to get back to your ship on time.
menosDuración 4 hs.
Discover beautiful Mazatlan in a two passenger mini-Rhino. See various sites that most tourists never get to see. This is a perfect vehicle to drive through the narrow streets of the Historic District. Before starting your tour, you'll receive a brief orientation and safety instructions from your guide. Start by visiting the Cathedral, Machado Plaza which is considered to be the heart of the historic district as well as the Opera House and its museum. Next, stop at the Diver's site for an amazing cliff diver's show; continue driving north along the ocean front boulevard towards New Mazatlán. Here, enjoy the scenery and views of 'Puerto Viejo Bay', beaches and islands. Upon arrival to the Rhino's base camp in the Golden Zone, you'll have time for some shopping before returning to your ship.
Duración 3 hs.
Ride by van to Mazatlán's Countryside. Upon arrival, your guide will provide instructions and mandatory safety gear. Drive your semi-automatic, all-terrain vehicle to an exciting ATV Adventure along a riverbed through the semi tropical brush. Here, you will find a nearby village with other scenic areas for some photo opportunities. Travel "Caravan style" along the base of the Sierra Madre Mountains. Drive through a blue agave plantation with its unique 130-year-old Distillery, La Vinata "Los Osuna", where you can taste this Mexican liqueur. Ride for approximately 1 ½ hours, as you enjoy miles of endless back country roads, palm trees and the gentle river breeze. Returning to base camp, savor a delicious Mexican snack by preparing your own quesadilla, made with handmade corn tortillas, and enjoy cool bottled water to quench your thirst before returning to the ship.
menosDuración 5 1/2 hs.
Adrenaline will be pulsing through your veins after experiencing this canopy adventure! Situated approximately one hour outside of Mazatlan, the sprawling La Vinata Los Osuna plantation, where blue agave is grown and processed into tequila, is home to this exhilarating tour. Once you step off of your motorcoach, you'll be transported into a world that will take your breath away. The fun begins with the rush of an off-road experience in a classic converted Swiss Army Pinzgauer 6 x 6 vehicle delivering you from the valley floor into the foothills of the Sierra Madre mountain range that surround the plantation. From here, the action really begins. You'll get a thorough briefing on the techniques and safety measures used during your canopy adventure by a certified staff member who will provide you with equipment of the highest quality.
A series of 12 platforms with nine zip lines, a flex-walk bridge and nature trek await you. The course provides extraordinary views of the plantation's diverse flora and fauna while soaring above the valley floor. A rappel from the final platform located in an ancient Huanacaxtle tree will bring you safely back to earth among the vast rows of blue agave. Back at base station, where guides will help you to rid of the equipment, a snack of quesadillas and fresh apples will be offered. Before returning to your ship, if time permitted, you'll have time to visit the Los Osuna tequila distillery. You'll see how this popular liquor is produced and be able to taste it as well. The return to your ship will be along Mazatlan's magnificent oceanfront boulevard passing by the Golden Zone.
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