Explore new Princess Cruises Mexican Riviera excursions in 2025-2026, including snorkeling, culinary tours, cultural experiences, and scenic adventures.
Princess Cruises is celebrating six decades of sailing the Mexican Riviera by introducing 13 new shore excursions across five iconic ports: Cabo San Lucas, La Paz, Manzanillo, Mazatlán, and Puerto Vallarta. These exclusive experiences, available through January 2026, offer culinary adventures, cultural immersions, and natural explorations perfect for cruise travelers.
Cabo San Lucas: Wine and Scenic Adventures
- Todos Santos Wine Experience
Guests will visit Viñedo Las Tinajas, the first winery in Todos Santos, enjoying tastings of white, rosé, and red wines paired with artisanal bruschetta. The tour includes a stroll through downtown Todos Santos past landmarks like the Mission of Our Lady of Pilar and the famous Hotel California. - Transparent Boat Adventure
This glass-bottom boat tour explores the iconic El Arco, the sea lion colony at Land’s End, Pelican Rock, Lover’s Beach, and Divorce Beach. Guests can spot marine life including colorful fish, coral reefs, sea turtles, and rays.
La Paz: Baja Ocean Wonders & Scalloping Experience
Guests join a local fishing family to learn sustainable harvesting of callo de hacha, prized scallops from the Sea of Cortez. The adventure includes snorkeling, hands-on harvesting, and a fresh ceviche feast on the beach, followed by a short city tour in La Paz.
Manzanillo: Cuyutlán Turtle Sanctuary and Salt Museum
Explore Manzanillo’s unique heritage, visiting a century-old salt barn converted into a museum, followed by Mexico’s largest turtle sanctuary that protects endangered sea turtles along the coast.
Mazatlán: Heritage Taco Fiesta
Held in a hacienda-style home in Centro Histórico, guests watch tortillas being made by hand, sample a spread of tacos and salsas, enjoy folkloric music, and explore local crafts or Machado Square.
Puerto Vallarta: Real Mexico & Chocolate Experience
Guests visit the traditional town of Pitillal and a family-run cacao and coffee plantation. The experience features tastings, chocolate-making demonstrations, and tequila and chocolate pairings.
Cruise Details for Princess Cruises Mexican Riviera
Princess Cruises offers 31 departures from Los Angeles and San Francisco aboard the Emerald Princess, Royal Princess, and Ruby Princess. Sailings range from seven to 14 days, allowing travelers to explore these new excursions across the Mexican Riviera.
Princess Cruises Mexican Riviera: Limited-Time Promotions
To celebrate these new excursions, Princess Cruises is offering savings of up to 20% on select shore tours booked between September 10 and 16, 2025.
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