Ojos Negros Valley Wine and Cheese Route Tour in Baja California

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Summary

Start your wine and cheese tour of the Ojos Negros Valley with hotel pickup in Ensenada. La Cava de Marcelo is the first stop on your Baja California route; this internationally recognized cava producer has been making Ramonetti artisan cheeses since 1911. On a guided tour of the facilities you’ll learn about crop production and livestock care. Then sink your teeth into quality cheeses during a tasting paired with wine from the cellar. Order lunch at La Casa Marcelo (own expense), whose menu features contemporary Mexican cuisine sourced with local ingredients from Ojos Negros and Valle de Guadalupe. All dairy is fresh from the cows of Rancho La Campana. Finally, your guide accompanies you to a wine bar in downtown Ensenada, which features more than 230 regional wine labels (tasting fee not included), before returning you to your hotel.

Tour info

Duration
6 hours
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Why take this tour?

With this tour, you will discover the Wine and Cheese Route at the Ojos Negros Valley, located east of Ensenada. The route is internationally recognized for the excellent quality of its wines and cheeses. Our first stop is at Vinicola Infinito, there you will be attended by Pepe Pedrosa, owner and winemaker of the winery, you will also have the opportunity to tour the vineyard and learn more about the world of wine. Vinicola Infinito is recognized for the excellent quality of the Shiraz grape, despite its sandy soil and extreme climates. After, we will move visit to La Cava de Marcelo, where you can learn, with a guided tour at their facilities, about crop production, livestock care, cheese making, and family history ending with a cheese, craft beer tasting and wine. Later, you can enjoy gourmet dishes at the restaurant La Casa Marcelo.

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What’s included?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.

  • Transportation private vehicle with air conditioning.

  • Cheese, craft beer and wine tasting and tour at La Cava de Marcelo.

  • Local expert English/Spanish.

  • Face masks, antibacterial towels, antibacterial spray, antibacterial gel.

  • Bottles of water, cooler and snacks

  • Entry/Admission - La Cava de Marcelo

  • Wine tasting at Infinito Winery.

  • Lunch at Casa de Marcelo.

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Participants will be provided with a cooler with bottled water and snacks properly sanitized. Routes restructured .

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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La Cava de Marcelo

About operator:

Incredible underground cheese cellar in Ojos Negros, BC. (formerly Real del Castillo). You can have a tour of the whole cheese making and aging process where they go from fresh cheese up to +2 year aging. After touring, you can have a wonderful lunch in their gardens.Please

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