About This Tour
Discover a side of Puerto Vallarta most visitors never see on this top-rated ghost and cultural walking tour through the historic downtown. Led by a native local guide, you’ll explore historic landmarks and hidden corners while hearing the stories that shaped the city. Go beyond surface-level history and uncover the legends and traditions that shapde the city. Hear stories passed down through generations, explore places most visitors overlook, and gain a deeper understanding of Vallarta’s identity. Designed for curious travelers, this walking tour goes beyond typical sightseeing to reveal the identity, folklore, and hidden past of Puerto Vallarta. By the end, you’ll see the city with entirely new perspective. Why travelers choose this tour: • Explore the historic downtown with a knowledgeable local guide • Hear real ghost stories, legends, and lesser-known history • Learn the cultural origins and meaning of Day of the Dead
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Puerto Vallarta Historic Downtown Ghost and Cultural Walking Tour
This 1.5-hour walking tour explores Puerto Vallarta's historic downtown after dark. Guests will learn about local legends and ghost stories while visiting dimly lit streets and historic buildings. It's ideal for travelers interested in local folklore and a more intimate, narrative-driven experience.
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Meeting Point
Across from the Parque Hidalgo under the ribbons in the tree.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Vallarta Ghost Tours
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Common questions about Puerto Vallarta Historic Downtown Ghost and Cultural Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Vallarta Ghost Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Souvenir Gift and English Speaking Tour Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Souvenir Gift and more.
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