Innovative, curated, and revenue-generating shore excursions.
MAZATLAN : CABO SAN LUCAS : LA PAZ : COZUMEL
who we are
About
We are a company committed to enhancing cruise passenger satisfaction by offering innovative, curated, and revenue-generating shore excursions. Our goal is to collaborate with cruise lines to bring fresh, high-quality experiences that diversify the current tour portfolio while increasing guest satisfaction and onboard revenue.
We are not brokers
DESTINATION XPERIENCES is a direct tour operator—we design, develop, and execute original tours from the ground up. Our focus is on delivering exceptional quality at competitive pricing, ensuring value for both passengers and our cruise partners.
Our Approach...
is collaborative, not competitive. We do not aim to replace or disrupt existing operators but to complement current offerings with differentiated, immersive experiences—especially in ports like Mazatlán, Los Cabos, La Paz and Cozumel These products are designed to appeal to niche markets and elevate the destination’s overall perception..
Mazatlán Beyond the Shore: Authentic Micro-Experiences
Sunrise Flow: Yoga & Smoothies by the Malecón
Start your day in serenity with an invigorating oceanfront yoga session as the sun rises over the Pacific. Guided by a certified bilingual instructor, this exclusive cruise guest experience blends mindful movement, breathtaking views, and a post-practice refreshment of fresh smoothie bowls or coconut water. A gentle, soul-nourishing way to connect with Mazatlán's coastal energy.
Surf Experience: Private Surf Camp for First-Timers
Ride your first wave in paradise! Specially created for cruise families and beginner surfers, this exclusive surf camp takes place on a calm, private beach just 20 minutes from port. Led by certified instructors and backed by resort-level safety, it’s the perfect shore excursion to unplug, play, and make unforgettable memories in Mazatlán..
Savor Mazatlán: Culinary Class with Chef Bárbara & Historic Walking Tour
Discover the flavors, stories, and soul of Mazatlán in this immersive cultural experience. Walk the iconic Blue Line through the historic center before joining one of the city’s most beloved chefs for a private hands-on cooking class at Olivia. Prepare authentic regional dishes, learn the secrets of local ingredients, and enjoy your gourmet creations in an intimate rooftop or courtyard setting. This exclusive shore excursion is perfect for food lovers seeking a deeper, tastier connection with Mexico.
Cabo Xperiences: Exclusive Shore Tours by Air, Land & Sea
Cabo by Air: Scenic Helicopter Flights from the Cruise Port
Take your shore excursion to new heights—literally. Just minutes from the cruise terminal, our certified helipad launches you into the sky for an unforgettable aerial journey over Los Cabos. Operated by our trusted partner FlyCabo, these scenic flights (15, 30, or 40 minutes) offer breathtaking views of Land’s End, El Arco, and the stunning Baja coastline. In whale season, you might even spot majestic humpbacks from above. Fully certified pilots, rigorous safety standards, and jaw-dropping panoramas make this one of the most exclusive and thrilling experiences available for cruise guests.
La Paz Beyond the Shore: Authentic Experiences for CruisES
🏜️ 1. Cactus & Desert Wisdom: Baja Botanical Walk
Location: Sierra de la Laguna Foothills or nearby desert trail
Duration: 2.5 hours | Capacity: 10–16 pax
- Guided walk through a unique Baja desert ecosystem.
- Learn the secrets of cacti, medicinal plants, and desert survival.
- Led by a naturalist and local ranchero.
- Includes fresh lemonade and local snacks at ranch setting.
🧘♀️ 2. Ocean Breath: Sunrise Yoga at Playa El Tecolote
Location: Playa El Tecolote (or Playa El Coromuel early)
Duration: 1.5 hours | Capacity: 6–15 pax
- Guided yoga with breathtaking views of Isla Espíritu Santo.
- Focus on breathwork and grounding, ideal for early risers.
- Followed by coconut water, fruit bowls or Baja café tasting.
🐠 3. Mercado & Mariscos: Baja Flavor Walking Tour
Location: La Paz Malecón & Downtown
Duration: 3 hours | Capacity: 8–18 pax
- Walking tour through Mercado Bravo and coastal seafood stalls.
- Tasting stops: fish tacos, chocolate clams, ceviche.
- Storytelling on Baja cuisine and regional marine species.
- Ends with cocktail or craft beer on a rooftop.
🎨 4. Espíritu Creativo: Workshop with Local Artist
Location: Art studio in La Paz Centro
Duration: 2 hours | Capacity: 6–12 pax
- Participate in an art or jewelry workshop using local materials.
- Learn about the art scene of La Paz and its cultural revival.
- Guests take home their handmade piece.
🛶 5. Kayak & Mangrove Immersion
Location: Balandra or El Mogote (depending on tide)
Duration: 2.5 hours | Capacity: 8–14 pax
- Eco-kayaking tour into mangroves and shallow reefs.
- Interpretation of marine life and conservation.
- Includes gear, hydration, and naturalist guide.
🌿 6. Rancho Viva: Day at a Sustainable Ranch
Location: Outside La Paz (35 mins)
Duration: 4 hours | Capacity: 8–16 pax
- Visit an organic ranch: tortillas, cheese, and soap making.
- Interaction with goats, chickens, and milking.
- Ranch lunch with local products and hands-on workshops.
🤝 7. La Paz Conecta: Social Impact Tour
Location: Urban community project
Duration: 2.5–3 hours | Capacity: 10–20 pax
- Visit a center focused on youth arts, women’s entrepreneurship or marine education.
- Participate in collaborative activity (painting, cooking, storytelling).
- Part of tour fee supports the initiative.
🐚 8. Pearls & Pearls: Jewelry, History & Oyster Tasting
Location: Sea of Cortez coastal farm or local jeweler workshop
Duration: 2 hours | Capacity: 8–15 pax
- Learn about the legacy of pearls in La Paz.
- See traditional pearl farming methods.
- Taste oysters and sip Baja white wine.
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