Join us as we depart San Diego at 11 AM, setting off on an unforgettable expedition into the heart of northern Baja, Mexico. Our adventure begins with a scenic drive, leading us to the first gastronomic delight of the trip:
- Lobster Lunch at Villa Ortega’s, Punto Nuevo: Dive into the exquisite flavors of the Pacific at Villa Ortega’s, renowned as the best lobster spot in northern Baja. Situated in one of the world’s largest lobster ports, this iconic restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views, making it a perfect backdrop for savoring world-class seafood.
- Cocktails at Tahona Baja: After lunch, we’ll ascend into the mountains to Tahona Baja, a unique mezcal bar housed within two vintage 80-year-old shrimping boats. Here, nestled on a mountainside, you can relax and indulge in expertly crafted cocktails and delightful desserts, soaking in the rustic charm and panoramic vistas.
- Wine Tasting at Vinas de la Erre: As the afternoon wanes, we’ll visit Vinas de la Erre to meet Ernesto, a pioneering first-generation winemaker who has skillfully harnessed the viticultural potential of his family’s estate. Enjoy a private tasting session with Ernesto, experiencing the rich, expressive wines that capture the essence of Valle de Guadalupe’s terroir, complemented by a stunning sunset view.
- Check-in at Maglen Resort: Our evening continues as we check into Maglen Resort, a boutique gem that embodies the rustic elegance of the region. Here, you’ll find a blend of comfort and sophistication, nestled amidst the rolling vineyards.
- Dinner at Kings and Queens: Conclude your day at one of the hippest dining venues in the valley. Kings and Queens offers a vibrant atmosphere paired with innovative dishes that promise to delight your palate and introduce you to the dynamic local culinary scene.
This day is just the beginning of a journey filled with culinary wonders, breathtaking landscapes, and intimate encounters with the wine and gastronomy of Mexico. Join us for an experience that promises not just memories, but a new perspective on what travel can be.