Top Tours & Activities in Puerto Vallarta

We're the only Mexican owned Food Tour operator registered in Puerto Vallarta's Tourism Bureau. Visit small family owned business with great food! Do this as early on your stay as possible, trust me, it´ll help you get acquainted with the culture, food and neighborhoods. Groups are small. We'll be happy to accommodate your large party as a private tour. You will walk away from the touristy area to immerse yourself in the local culture and visit family owned hidden food gems at their food stands, two artisan shops too (except on Sundays and national holidays) Learn about: ◆ Taco Culture ◆ Cultural do's and don'ts ◆ Fun cultural facts about food & history This is a complete, affordable, and unique experience in town, designed having in mind what curious travelers are looking for. Did we mention that we're the only Mexican family owned food tour operator in Puerto Vallarta's Tourism Bureau? Please note it's not fit for vegetarian or pescatarians.

Surf School and adventure in puerto vallarta. Tours all around the bay (pv, Mita, sayulita) with perfect waves for all different levels of experience in surfing. One on one attention Pick up / drop off: We will provide pick up and drop off close to your hotel or the address that you prefer. Free pictures!!! 3 pictures per person as a gift so you can always remember your experience with us!!! We provide the best equipment for all levels of experience: Surf boards, boogie boards, longboards, Stand up paddle boards and umbrellas. Comfortable rash guards to prevent chafing and avoid sun burn. Surfers breakfast provided -energy/nutrition bar. -seasonal fruit. -bottle of water. Professional instructors, water sports experts and active surfers! ready to create the best experience and help you enjoy the process of learning this amazing sport. Tour is approximately 4 hours.

If you crave a true foodie adventure and want a fully immersive experience, then Untouristed is what you seek. Meet the families and taste the foods at the heart of Vallarta's working communities. This tour brings a whole new level of authenticity and insight, not just in terms of food, but culture and community as well. Sample the best flavors of the Colonia 5 de Diciembre, an authentic, Mexican working-class neighborhood untouched by Vallarta's otherwise booming development. Visit the family-run businesses that have been producing the best in local food for generations. This tour is not suitable for vegetarians/pescatarians.

This is an advanced-level ATV ride that will take you through dirt roads and up and down the mountains to the hot spring water paradise. On our way you will discover small villages, the real Mexico far from the tourist areas. As a private tour you can decide how long you want to spend on the places we will show you... spend more time riding or chilling out, you call it. Enjoy the Sierra Madres nature and wild life, jump to recharge energy in the minerals of the spring water or taste the mexican food served at this location. Feel the thrills and emotions as you enjoy a time out with your family or friends.

Join us for a surf lesson with convenient pick-up and drop-off. We'll choose the surf spot based on conditions and your level. Start with beach stretching, surf technique, and safety instructions. In the water, I'll guide you step-by-step, ensuring safety and helping you catch waves. Learn ocean dynamics, wave selection, and positioning. After 2 hours, you'll catch waves independently with my guidance. Gain valuable ocean knowledge and surf condition insights. Optional stop at a restaurant on the way back.

We LOVE food! The best way to explore any area is with a local, right? Come join us! Have a Local Foodie lead the way to the best tacos in the neighborhood. Every bite is spiced up with stories dear to Mexican hearts, and lots of fun facts ***Please note that there aren't vegan/vegetarian choices in this food tour.

Private tours provide personalized attention, your own boat and crew, and promotes social distance to keep you safe and avoid the crouds.

Would you like to surf many waves and have fun?! Well, there's waves for all levels, so it doesn't matter if you've never done it before, it's all about fun and trying something new with a local surfer to the local surf spots! These beautiful wide range of beaches are located on the north shore of the bay. Waves are long and smooth on the surf spots we regularly go, great to catch plenty of waves even if you have never done it before. My name is Joaquin, local surfer from Puerto Vallarta and surroundings. Im 31 and I've been surfing since I was a kid, I love it! I also love where Im from, it has many different waves and options for all of us surfers. I've been lucky to surf in the most incredible places like Indo, Europe, Costa Rica, Peru, Maui, Australia, Morocco and more! l been teaching for more than 15 years and I love to share my experience, passion and knowledge with people, and to meet new people everytime! Check us on insta as wave__surfing !

Our Taco Lover's: Versalles tour offers a wide range of tacos served during the day in Mexico. You will learn about the time-intensive methods and preparation of popular dishes like Carnitas and Birria and have the opportunity to sample dozens of homemade salsas and handmade tortillas. The tour includes five stops totaling six savor tacos and one stop for a one-of-a-kind frozen dessert. $5 Infant/Toddler ticket includes 1 taco at location or choice, aqua fresca at select locations, and dessert.

You will venture up the mountain until Sierra outlook point is reached. This location offers views of the mountains from all angles. If you’re lucky, you may even see a wild macaw parrot fly past! Finally, our last stop is at the most famous local restaurant in the village. Here you can enjoy an authentic Mexican lunch or a refreshment (available for purchase).

✢ An Instagram-worthy photo shoot in the historic neighborhood of Downtown. Your vacation photos will have a candid story-telling touch. Perfect for your family vacation, bachelorette/bachelor trip, honeymoon, engagement, birthdays, gender reveal, corporate and incentive groups, etc ✢ Want to make this a surprise proposal? Send us a message. We'll be happy to assist you. ✢ Your friendly photographer has been awarded the Certificate of Excellence ◆ ◆ Price is per party ◆ ◆ Purchase only 1 ticket ◆ ◆ 10 guest max.

Our guides are local experts born and raised in Puerto Vallarta, they're very personable and eager to share with you, the local culture and how much they love Puerto Vallarta.

Versalles Ulitmate Taco Tour is the perfect blend of authentic culinary delights, local expertise, and cultural immersion. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about Puerto Vallarta's food scene and will lead you to the best taco spots in the vibrant Versalles neighborhood. You'll taste a variety of delicious tacos, from tender carne asada to flavorful seafood, each prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The small group size ensures a personalized and intimate experience, allowing for plenty of interaction with your guide and fellow travelers. Our tour offers a deep dive into the cultural heritage of Mexican cuisine, with fascinating stories and insights at every stop. Join us for an unforgettable foodie adventure that goes beyond just eating – it's about experiencing the heart and soul of Versalles. Book your spot today and embark on a culinary journey like no other!

This sunset bike tour is about discovering and exploring some of Vallarta best night time taco stands while enjoying mezcal, racilla, tequila cocktails and local beers. This tour will give you a glimpse of local life while discovering new hidden favorites. The tour will go past some of the most iconic PV landmarks on the way to some of most popular taco stands and favorite bars. Food tasting will include asada tacos, marlin tacos, elote with pork belly, pastor, churros and tejuino. Besides our 5 food tastings we will go to one of the best mezcal bars for craft mezcal cocktail and mezcal tasting, local brewery, and a racilla cocktail in a famous speakeasy lounge. While alcohol will be served at 3 locations, your safety is important to us. Drink portions are moderate size and spread out equalling 3 drinks over the course of 3 hours. Taste why UNESCO added Mexican cuisine to its lists of the world’s “intangible cultural heritage”.

CurielXperience offers you a unique Hiking experience to the most beautiful natural hidden treasures Puerto Vallarta has to offer. Go beyond the beach, bar and nightlife scene. Curiel's knowledge and passion for the mountains and jungles will create lasting memories for outdoor and cultural enthusiasts alike. For nature lovers, hikers, birdwatchers and photographers, an excursion with CurielXperience is not to missed.

CurielXperience offers you a unique Hiking experience to the most beautiful natural hidden treasures Puerto Vallarta has to offer. Go beyond the beach, bar and nightlife scene. Curiel's knowledge and passion for the mountains and jungles will create lasting memories for outdoor and cultural enthusiasts alike. -Private transportation to/from destination. -Small personalized groups -Local guide. -Gay friendly. -20 years of experience hiking. -Excellent photographic oportunities.

Your journey goes beyond nature, offering an inclusive experience that will leave you in awe as you explore the museum’s cultural and scientific exhibits, learn about the significance of butterflies in Mexican history, and gain a deeper understanding of local conservation efforts. To complete the experience, you will enjoy authentic traditional local cuisine —simply delicious. This tour requires a minimum of 2 people.

Located one hour away from Puerto Vallarta is El Tuito, settled in the green mountains of Cabo Corrientes municipality. The mountains surrounding El Tuito are a transition zone for various bird species, many species in southern Mexico and Central America have their northernmost limits in this region. Climate here is temperate throughout the year and among the vegetation of the area conifers are abundant as well as oaks and walnuts, along with various fruit trees that provide food and home to the wide variety of birds that we can find here, among which stand out the yellow grosbeak, the blue mockingbird, the elegant and the Citreoline trogon and the endemic flagellated flycatcher. Duration: 7 hrs HIGHLIGHTS: • Oak & Pine forest birds • Deciduous forest birds * Guide specialized in birds * Small groups • Great views and photo opportunities * Binoculars and telescope available. Personal bird list. * Identification material

On this sunset sailing experience you will be able to apreciate a relaxing sunset while you take on stunning views of the Sierra Madre mountains and the prettiest areas of Down Town Puerto Vallarta. While on tour we provide 2 courtesy alcoholic cocktails made with our premium spirits. Aboard of the sailboat you will be accompanied by a local guide who will explain and assist with any questions regarding the area or the tour in general.

Experience the magic of a Puerto Vallarta sunset aboard our private luxury yacht in the beautiful Bay of Banderas. Departing from Marina Vallarta, our expert crew ensures an evening of relaxation, breathtaking views, and exceptional service. Perfect for couples, proposals, anniversaries, and special celebrations. What’s Included: Stunning Sunset Views: Watch vibrant tropical colors as the sun dips below the horizon. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins or humpback whales during the season. Luxury Service: Enjoy a premium international open bar and freshly prepared onboard snacks, delivered with warm, attentive service. Relaxed Scenic Cruising: Sit back and enjoy smooth cruising along the coastline as the bay glows at golden hour. Why Choose Us? Experienced Crew: Our knowledgeable, bilingual team provides a safe, comfortable, and unforgettable private experience. Treat yourself to Puerto Vallarta’s golden hour. Book your private sunset cruise today!

Private luxury transportation, from Puerto Vallarta International City Airport, to areas south of PUNTA DE MITA, FOUR SEASONS, ST. LOUIS. REGIS , WHISPERS OF THE HEART, W PUNTA MITA , DREAMS BAHIA MITA , Iberostar Punta Mita, among many other destinations in the area. Enjoy the convenience of traveling in a top-of-the-line LUXURY SUV, with air conditioning and personal driver, personalized flight tracking, amenities included , personalized welcome sign. In addition, your driver meets and greets you at the airport for more than 6 people we invite you to book our item,transportation Van Mercedes Benz Sprinter with capacity for all your family, We wait for you on arrival at the airport of Puerto vallarta and transport you to your destination in Punta de Mita The most important thing for us is the customer, to make your holiday the best possible by booking with us and together create one of your best experiences in transportation.

Our fleet of vehicles of different capacities, enable us to offer you the best price available. A full-day tour in San Sebastián del Oeste. Our friendly expert guides are eager to share with you, their knowledge and their passion for Mexico. So, at the end of the day, you will have a deeper understanding of our country. Our private tour gives you a personalised service and a private transportation.

Visit and experience the macaw watching experience in the middle of a forest. The only place where you can do this activity in the Mexican Pacific. In addition, you will learn about all conservation and breeding efforts to protect these species from important endangered birds.

This neighborhood has become the food mecca of Puerto Vallarta. In this tour we will go see why. There are many different types of food but we will focus on mexican food. Depending on what experince you would like. Morning tour is primarily tacos, but not your typical tacos, (you will see why. In the afternoon it changes into primarily restaurants but still serving traditional mexican food. We will try tostadas, sopes, and on ocasion pozole. This is a great culture experience so you can also learn history.

The landscapes of Puerto Vallarta are unique and you will have the opportunity to walk the boardwalk where very few travelers do, admire the attractions that make up this beautiful place from a unique perspective, as well as receive tourist and interesting information about Puerto Vallarta and its surroundings. Walk the boardwalk from a paddleboard and get to know the main tourist spots such as: Los Arcos del boardwalk, Cuale River Bridge and the Muertos pier. In addition, the SUP is an excellent exercise in the open air, friendly with marine fauna where if we are lucky we can observe common marine animals in the area such as birds, turtles, manta rays and dolphins. Come and take a great memory of this beautiful place, you will not regret it!

The ATV tour through the Sierra Madre will take you on an exciting journey that combines the adrenaline of off-road driving with the natural beauty and traditional culture of typical Mexican ranches. But that is not all. During the tour you will have the opportunity to take a boat ride to the Misaloya arches, visit one of the most beautiful beaches in Vallarta where you will have free time to explore the beach, you can swim, snorkel and admire the different types of fish that exist in the bay. Here you can relax and enjoy the sun. We will continue our tour visiting the South Vallarta waterfall, where you can swim or simply relax and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings. Definitely something not to be missed.

Join us as we explore the 4 types of tequila: Blanco, Reposado, Anejo and Super Anejo. Learn the entire process from planting to bottling. Our experts love to share the secrets of the agave! You will leave buzzing with a deeper understanding of the magical, mystical Blue Agave. And armed with knowledge for purchasing tequilas on your own. All tastings are held at El Tasting Room. THE place in Vallarta to find craft spirits, artisanal beers and quality wines all from right here in Mexico. It has a large, high-quality selection of small-batch tequila, mezcal, bacanora, racilla, solols, pulque, craft beer and wine. You’ll even find Mexican gins, vodkas and whiskeys! El Tasting Room is brought to you by the experts in food tourism, Vallarta Food & Mexology Tours, in partnership with the masters of craft cocktails at El Colibri. We’re local people helping you find the best local spirits. The experience includes 5 tasting & welcome cocktail! We can also go to you for a small fee.

"Come experience the mountains of the Sierra Madre Occidental on our premium all terrain vehicles! We will take you on an unforgettable adventure as we go through winding, sloping and upward routes! Nobody knows these majestic mountains like we do, and our experienced, bilingual tour guides are ready to show you the rich flora and fauna found here, at Riviera Nayarit. Afterwards, relax and refresh yourself in our swimming pool and enjoy the delicious dishes our restaurant has to offer! Join us today for an unforgettable experience! Anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be allowed to take the tour.

CurielXperience offers you an unique Hiking experience to the most beautiful natural hidden treasures Puerto Vallarta has to offer. Go beyond the beach, bar and nightlife scene. Curiel's knowledge and passion for the mountains and jungles will create lasting memories for outdoor and cultural enthusiasts alike. For nature lovers, hikers, birdwatchers and photographers, an excursion with CurielXperience is not to missed.

This experience combines the thrill of off-road driving with the natural beauty of the rainforest, making it a fun and exciting activity for adventure lovers!! It will be 3.30 hours / 4 hours of enjoyment, sighting of flora, fauna, nature, knowledge of local culture. You will not regret!

The only tour that offers you 90 minutes of swimming or snorkeling with tropical fish, plus you will have the opportunity to feed them and see how they surround you, capturing some incredible photos for your Instagram. Have exclusive and preferential access in Adventure Park where you will cross through 25 extreme activities, from stone climbing via ferrata, zip line flying, rope climbing and crossing suspension bridges that challenge your balance at all times! Enjoy Playa Las Animas with all the amenities of a restaurant, you can not miss the incredible local seasoning in a fish ceviche or aguachile. Enjoy also Las animas beach where you can swim in its calm crystal clear waters and walk along its golden sand.

Im a local, native and certified Tour Guide with authorized vehicle for tours. and i will take you to discover the unique flavors of our local gastronomy, while learning about traditional ways of cooking. As part of this activities you’ll visit a local cacao garden where we will learn all the history behind this delicious treat: Chocolate; along their beautiful cacao plantation, and of course learn the family recipe so you can make chocolate at home . Local markets, local candy shop and the beauty of the MAGICAL town of Sayulita. Visiting Puerto Vallarta by Cruise? im authorized to pick you up from the cruise terminal. Let me know if you have a dietarían condition, vegan,vegetarian friendly

Puerto Vallarta's only LGBT+ themed Sunset Cruise! All bodies; All genders Luxury Gay-owned and operated SeaRay Yacht Open bar with handcrafted cocktails Deliciously fresh appetizers prepared on board Great music with chill vibes Join fellow members of the LGBT+ community and their allies for a luxurious 3-hour Gay Sunset Cruise in Puerto Vallarta! Board your beautiful gay-owned and operated 48-foot motor yacht “Escándalo” in Marina Vallarta where you will be offered a welcome aboard toast. As we depart the marina, we will set course to explore the beautiful Bay of Banderas. Depending on sea conditions, we can see: Los Arcos Nature Reserve, Los Muertos Beach & Pier, Señora de Guadalupe Church and Vallarta’s famous Malecon. You will enjoy cocktails from our Premium Open Bar along with fresh appetizers. Mingle with other guests in one of our many cushioned seating areas including: bow with chaise lounge chairs, fly-bridge with 360′ views and tables or our covered cockpit with table.

You don’t need to know each other to feel connected—just share the ocean, gourmet flavors, and a golden horizon. Designed for travelers who want the comfort and intimacy of a premium sailing experience without booking a private tour, this journey is perfect whether you’re solo, a couple, or a small group. Step aboard Ada, our 45-foot classic sailboat, and let the bay welcome you. With limited spots, you’ll share the deck with a select group of fellow sea lovers, creating an atmosphere that feels private yet social. Every detail is prepared with care: chef-crafted dishes made fresh on board, carefully selected drinks, and a warm, relaxed setting where conversation flows as easily as the breeze. Stretch out under the sun, feel the wind in the sails, or simply enjoy a handcrafted cocktail while gazing at Puerto Vallarta’s stunning coastline. More than a tour, this is an invitation to connect—with the sea, with yourself, and with those who share the journey.

Knowing and discovering Vallarta in a private tour aboard our yachts, is the best way to enjoy this beautiful place. We will take you to know the paradisiacal beaches of Puerto Vallarta and we will take care of providing you with the best service on board and the best amenities, so that you can relax and live an unforgettable experience. You will enjoy the beautiful view of the mountains and the Bay of Banderas along the way. Snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing. Or if you prefer, go to the beach to relax and sunbathe. Definitely an experience that you cannot miss.

Enter a unique immersive experience that will take you to know the legend, history and art of making tequila, the most emblematic drink in Mexico. Throughout the experience, amazing 3D details will bring the narrative to life, embroiling you in a journey full of culture and tradition. The experience begins with a welcome cocktail prepared by our mixologist, who will mark the perfect start before Mayahuel, goddess of the agave, leads you through this fascinating journey full of discovery. The adventure culminates in our exclusive cava, recognized with the distinctive “T” of the Tequila Regulatory Council (CRT), guarantee of authenticity and quality. There you will live a tasting guided by a Tequila Expert, who will take you to explore the aromas and flavors of a special reserve of 100% Agave Azul tequilas, carefully selected especially for this experience and that you will not find anywhere else.

The neighborhood of 5 de Diciembre is a charming and popular area. Puerto Vallarta is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history, and 5 de Diciembre is no exception it. This middle/ working class neighborhood has one of the most authentic mexican vibe if were talking about gastronomy where you can find birria, barbacoa, aldilla,gorditas and marlin, (we will be trying some in this tour). 5 de Diciembre is a vibrant and attractive neighborhood offering a mix of beachfront living, cultural experiences, and modern amenities. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, this area has a lot to offer for those looking to enjoy the beauty and culture of Puerto Vallarta. The taco tours only run in the morning and early afternoon so they don't run out, we will try to beat the crowds. Spicy Vallarta Food tour is what to look for.

With a carefully selected à la carte menu and premium beverages, our All-Inclusive package ensures you savor every moment of your getaway. Take advantage of our inflatables and paddleboards at your own pace, enhancing the perfect blend of luxury and excitement in the Coast & Fun adventure.

Mary will connect to your Spirit Guides, Angels & Ancestors using her intuition & psychic vision. A unique story just for you! using multiple Tarot decks & Oracle cards. Your private reading will be inside Xocodiva Cafe, just 4 blocks from the beach! Enjoy a chocolate truffle and coffee or tropical smoothie as part of your experience. You will have a unique tarot reading just for you. No reading is alike. Ask any questions that are on your mind and the cards fly out onto the table reviling your truths, giving you insights and clarity on your next steps forward in life! Note: this is for entertainment purposes only, yet you will have the experience that can change the course of your life for the better!.

Join us for a private guided tour through the historical and haunted streets of downtown Puerto Vallarta. Learn about the local and national legends and customs that shape the ancient culture of Mexico’s haunted heritage. Learn about the Day of the Dead origins, and culturally enrich yourself as you connect with Mexican ancestry. - 1 ½ Hour private guided tour through downtown Puerto Vallarta. - Learn about local and National folklore - Experience the recounting of classical ghost stories and paranormal legends - Soak in the culture of Mexico’s beliefs and heritage

Take a journey into the tropical rain forest of the Sierra Madre and the village of Las Palmas, far from the tourists of Puerto Vallarta, (around 30 min) for an ecological ride in the Sierra Madre that will leave you wanting more.! Delicious food is waiting for you!

Imagine helping a small turtle with your hands ready to set out on its first voyage to the ocean. With the guidance of local experts, you will discover the life cycle of these creatures and actively participate in their conservation. A magical sunset, educational and purposeful experience that will leave a mark on your heart and the planet.

Private Group Surf lessons Punta de Mita First, what is a private group surf lesson? Learning to get up on waves, fall with style, and get back up again, all in a fun group. These lessons are nature classes in the water where you & your buddies can jump in and up with both feet and share something unique together. The first lesson is as exciting for beginning surfers as it is important. You get to know the water, your board, and the valuable information from our instructors that you can take on your adventures chasing waves. Our experienced team of characters is a bonus! They are there to make the learning process exciting, unforgettable, and full of smiles. The tropical pacific shores in Nayarit bring us fun and friendly waves all year. You will catch your first wave during the first lesson and there is nothing like sharing that feeling with your group at our virgin surf beach La Lancha.

Sail on a private trip on board our private yacht 50 feet, ideal for up to 18 passengers. We are sure that with us you will know the best part of our beautiful bay of Puerto Vallarta. Do not miss the opportunity we offer to make this reservation and take some memories that will remain in your memory as the best vacation. You will just have to relax and enjoy ensuring comfort and well-being throughout the experience,

Bahía de Banderas, where Puerto Vallarta is located, is one of those natural environments where bottle nose dolphins live year round. During this tour, you will be able to to observe the dolphins from a distance and swim in an area close by them

The Ultimate Floating Fun Factory! Chica Fun 6 is the result of years of refinement and design focused on creating the most luxurious and fun charter in Vallarta. This 57′ yacht features two spacious levels, with state-of-the-art design plus unmatched sun and shade decks and cushions for comfort and relaxation. Equipped with a wide array of water toys and snorkeling gear she designed to deliver effortless fun and adventure on the water for groups up to 65. From December to April expect to see humpback whales and as always rays, turtles and dolphins. We tailor unforgettable experiences plus you can expect the famous "Chica Locca Service" that has made us a favorite among our guests. Premium bar service and snacks are included and fresh made fajita lunch is 200 pesos extra, Be sure and reserve a photographer to capture your day to share. Reserve this charter by selecting 1 ticket according to your group size. We will contact you immediately to sort out the details. Welcome aboard!

Our boats are fast, comfortable and safe, our guides know perfectly how to assist you on the boat, during the in water activity and hidden beach access. The information provided by our staff and their experience is invaluable. We also offer a private option up to 4 pax, on this option we offer the option to go visit a beach and spend some time there. This tour focuses on snorkeling, bird watching and getting to know our beautiful islands.

San Sebastian del Oeste was an importat mining town. Retains the grandeur of the good times, it has the charm of the tranquility and natural points to surprise the visitor. Come and relax in landscapes that this place offers, you will return as often as you can. On this tour you will have the opportunity of know the Real Mexican Heritages.