Tour Overview
About the tour
Travel through the countryside cheese and wine route on our tour of the
Ojos Negros Valley, located one hour east of Ensenada.
Our first stop will meet the winemaker Pepe Pedrosa, local produce and
owner of Infinito Winery.
After, we will move to Rancho La Campana, where you can taste artisan
cheeses paired with quality wines and other craft products in the underground
cellar at La Cava de Marcelo. Learn
about Ramonetti family, producing cheese and dairy products from 1911, and the
cheese making process on a guided tour at their facilities.
Have lunch at their gourmet restaurant located in the Aleyha Lavender
Farm, at your own expenses.
Places to visit
Cheese and wine tour at Ojos Negros Valley
Infinito Winery
La Cava de Marcelo
Tour in installations at Rancho la Campana
Aleyhar Lavander Farm
Lunch at gourmet restaurant
Highlights
- Small Groups
- Pickup option at hotels and BandB
- Vineyard tour with winemaker
- Visit to the only lavender farm in Baja California
- Souvenir free (wine glass or bag)
Itinerary
You will be picked up from your hotel at 11:30 am and will be taken to
Ojos Negros Valley, around one hour trip from Ensenada and Guadalupe Valley.
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
Our next stop, La Cava de Marcelo in Rancho La Campana, internationally
recognized organic farm. Once arrived, you can have a drink (own expenses)
while enjoying the yard or take pictures around this countryside special place,
till the first guided tour starts, around 10-15 minutes later.
On the tour, you will have a 15 minutes’ walk to the barns, where you
will learn about crop production, livestock care, and cheese making process.
Around 45 minutes later, you will be back to the main building in the
farm, and taken down to the underground cellar (not wheelchair accessible),
where you can just sink your teeth into quality cheeses during a tasting paired
with wine from the house, and other craft products (products vary depending the
season).
Between the months of March to December (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) we
visited the Aleyha Lavender Farm in the Ojos Negros Valley and having the
possibility to eat at the Grosso restaurant, with gourmet cuisine based on
lavender in addition, the place offers tours and a store with artisanal and
organic lavender-based items.
You will be taken back to your hotel at around 6:00 pm. You will have bottled water and snacks during the tour.
Pickup details:
Any hotel in Ensenada City.
Any hotel in Guadalupe Valley.
B&B in Ensenada City and/or Guadalupe Valley.
Vacational rentals.
Nota:
Not available for cruise ship visitors
Trip includes
Included
- Experienced local guide/driver.
Guiding Method
Fully guided
-Snacks light
-Bottled water
Passenger insurance
Bus/Tourist Bus, Car, Minivan
- Pet friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Information
Tour recommended for all ages
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Dress code is casual
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Stroller accessible
Most travelers can participate
We recommend to have breakfast before the tour
Bring cash, almost all places don’t accept credit/debit cards.
Don’t need to exchange Us Dollars to Mexican Pesos, Us Dollars cash accepted everywhere
Few ATM machines available
Don’t forget to call your bank to tell them you will be in Mexico, in order to avoid being blocked
Excluded
- Food and drinks Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
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