A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
San Jose del Cabo, Mexico

A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $130
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Outty Ranking

62/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos worth booking?

A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos is a 10-hour experience in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, from $130 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
10 hours
From
$130 per person

This tour will take you off the beaten path and let you enjoy a brief yet enlightening look of places with a lot of history. Travel across the history of the Baja California Sur region, walk through the streets of the towns, to learn about stories, visit the emblematic buildings and be amazed with the legends that have made this a unique and magical place. Your tour starts with being picked up at your hotel and driving along the Pacific Ocean where a stop will be made at La Garita restaurant one of the local favorites where regional cuisine is offered, optional for breakfast, pay on your own. Then the City of La Paz where you will explore it and will have free shopping time, after a visit either Tecolote or Balandra both are breathtaking beach areas. The drive back is on the Pacific Ocean side with a stop in Todos Santos, an enchanting town where many artists live to create their art. You will visit the old plaza and the most important historic buildings a complete Baja Adventure.

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour will take you off the beaten path and let you enjoy a brief yet enlightening look of places with a lot of history. Travel across the history of the Baja California Sur region, walk through the streets of the towns, to learn about stories, visit the emblematic buildings and be amazed with the legends that have made this a unique and magical place. Your tour starts with being picked up at your hotel and driving along the Pacific Ocean where a stop will be made at La Garita restaurant one of the local favorites where regional cuisine is offered, optional for breakfast, pay on your own. Then the City of La Paz where you will explore it and will have free shopping time, after a visit either Tecolote or Balandra both are breathtaking beach areas. The drive back is on the Pacific Ocean side with a stop in Todos Santos, an enchanting town where many artists live to create their art. You will visit the old plaza and the most important historic buildings a complete Baja Adventure.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Beverages at restaurant
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. La Paz

      La Paz deserves its name it stands with grace on a wide bay of the Sea of Cortes is still a tranquil and very Mexican port. It has preserved a sort of nostalgic "Old Baja atmosphere"

      60 minutes here

    2. Catedral de Nuestra Senora de La Paz

      The Cathedral is one of the iconic and oldest buildings in the City of La Paz, the history of the building goes back to XIX century. It preserves paintings and baroque altarpieces from the 18th century that were obtained from the various missions by the Jesuit missionaries.

      20 minutes here

    3. Malecon

      The waterfront boardwalk of La Paz "El Malecon" starts its construction in 1911, the last renovation finished this 2021. This is another iconic location of the City of La Paz, with its various sculptures that brings life to the Malecon, some of the most emblematic ones are a statue of "Jacques Cousteau", "El Viejo y el Mar" there are a total of 16 sculptures along the Malecon.

      30 minutes here

    4. An enchanting town where many artists live to create their art. Todos Santos is known for its thriving cultural and arts scene. Visit their old buildings like the Mission, Hotel California, Main Plaza.

      60 minutes here

    5. Cabo San Lucas

      During the Hotel pick ups in the area you will have the opportunity to see the beauty of the area.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Balandra Beach

      Balandra is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, it is a giant pool, a unique place, the sand and its crystal clear water are incredible clean, especially for children and for families of all ages. An impressive bay. Please note that only we will be visiting one beach area, could be Balandra or Tecolote, will depend on weather conditions, season and how busy Balandra might be, as there are limited spaces to entry into this beach area.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Playa Tecolote

      Crystalline waters, warm sand an amazing beach view is what offers this beach area, located at the very end of La Paz Bay, this amazing area offers fun, relaxation a true beach paradise. Please note that only we will be visiting one beach area, could be Balandra or Tecolote, will depend on weather conditions, season and how busy Balandra might be, as there are limited spaces to entry that beach area.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Bellaterra Los Cabos

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Recommended, comfortable clothes, walking shoes, sandals, biodegradable sunblock, hat, sunglasses, beach towels and bathing suit
    • This tour is not suitable for kids under 6 years old for the length of the tour

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    alejandr0ym_nicam · February 2026

    Best trip in Baja California Sur

    We had an amazing time, Luis recommended us some burritos in La Garita, we visited Balandra beach the best in the world, the Island of the Holy Spirit known as the Aquarium of the World Just the best 🥰🥰

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por su amable comentario, comparto con Luis, le agradecemos bastante, esto nos ayuda mucho. Gracias

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    murphneil · July 2025

    Great trip to Balandra and La Paz

    Luis was very professional and helpful - getting us to Balandra beach, then to a beautiful restaurant in La Paz and back home in Cabo. Very nice van - with a cooler with beverages for everyone.

    Response from the operator: Kindest regards from Los Cabos. We value and thank you a lot your comment and opinion. Luis is very happy to hear about your comment. Customer experience is important to us and we work hard to provide a great service. Thank you again and we look forward to serve you again in a near future.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Bellaterra Los Cabos, who run 29 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.

    See everything Bellaterra Los Cabos runs

    Why this scores 62

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)16
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Jose del Cabo.

    How much does A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos cost?

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    Prices start at $130 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Jose del Cabo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Jose del Cabo is not rushed.

    Is A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Jose del Cabo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Jose del Cabo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Jose del Cabo and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Jose del Cabo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in San Jose del Cabo?

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    On Outty we rank every San Jose del Cabo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include La Paz Whale Shark Snorkeling Tour and Lunch From Los Cabos, Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo Sightseeing Tour, Cabo Electric Bike Beach Adventure with Margaritas and Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit San Jose del Cabo?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in San Jose del Cabo?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; Lunch; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Gratuities; Beverages at restaurant; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 20 listed pickup locations in and around San Jose del Cabo. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to A Full-Day Baja Adventure: La Paz, Balandra Beach & Todos Santos if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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