Two Facets of Mazatlan: City and Rancho Tour

Mazatlan

Tour Details

Experience a wildlife encounter and visit a cheese factory and more when you book this exciting walking tour in Mazatlan. Your guided walking tour includes a roundtrip transfer from your pier and will take you to some of Mazatlan's popular attractions, including the small village of Puerta de Canoas, where you'll visit a cheese factory and candy factory and see dancing horses. You'll also get to feed huge frigate birds by the beach at Playa Norte while exploring Mexico's largest shrimp fleet. It's the ideal tour for culture connoisseurs and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Begin your quest from the pier and heading Playa Norte--the popular sandy beach near Mazatlan, where you'll find giant magnificent frigatebirds. These giant seabirds have a wingspan that reaches as wide as eight feet and has the power to fly for weeks at a time. You'll get to feed these large birds from a stick while admiring their beautiful wings before heading to your next destination at the Temple of Our Lady of Fatima, which was completed just before the 20th century and features Baroque-style architecture with large arches and mosaic-tiled walls. Next, head to visit Mexico's largest shrimp fleet before exploring the small village of Puerta de Canoas.

Head down the highway to visit the cheese factory and candy factory that's popular in Puerta de Canoas. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Dancing Horses and watch as the trainers and their horses put on an unforgettable show.

From feeding frigate birds to exploring a candy factory, there's much to see and do in Mazatlan. Book this exciting tour today and get ready for a cultural walking tour like none other!

$55 per person

Duration: 5 hours
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Reference: Holland America Line, Nieuw Amsterdam, Departing Wed, Mar 25, 2026

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Small

Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature

Shore Excursion Duration: 5

Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Pier

Activity Level: Moderate

Food/Beverage Provided: None

Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes or sneakers. Guests should bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

Restrictions: This tour can accommodate a collapsible wheelchair, guests must be able to make their own way on and off the transportation and have a companion to assist them.


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