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Los Cabos Deluxe City Tour: San Jose, San Lucas and The Arch

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Los Cabos Deluxe City Tour: San Jose, San Lucas and The Arch is a cultural tour rated 4.7/5 by 272 Viator travelers; from about $119 per person; lasts 6 hours.

About

This six-hour tour runs the standard Cabo loop — San José del Cabo, the Tourist Corridor, and Cabo San Lucas — hitting the arch at Land's End by boat. It's built for first-timers who want the overview without renting a car. The 4.7 rating across 272 reviews suggests the logistics work, and the six-hour runtime leaves room for stops without feeling rushed. You'll get glass-bottom boat access to the arch, time in San José's art district, and a swing through the marina in Cabo San Lucas. The itinerary is fixed, so if you're already familiar with the area or want flexibility, this won't add much. But if you're new to Los Cabos and want a guided frame for the geography, it does the job at $119 per person.

At a glance

Category: cultural
Duration: 6 hours
Price: $119
Minimum age: None
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Setting: mixed
Booking partner: viator
Product ID: 2222DLXSC

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