Top Jalisco Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Our tour is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into one of Mismaloya's most treasured marine sanctuaries, culture and history. Here's what sets our tour apart: Our guides are not just tour leaders—they are passionate locals who know Los Arcos like the back of their hand. They’ll share fascinating stories about the area's rich history, unique geology, and vibrant marine life. As Los Arcos is a designated Marine Geological Sanctuary, we are committed to protecting this natural wonder. Whether you’re snorkeling among tropical fish, swimming on a secluded beach or taking the plunge from a breathtaking cliff, this tour offers excitement for every kind of adventurer. And don’t worry—our guides prioritize safety and provide all the support you need. We keep our groups small so you can enjoy an intimate and customized experience. This means more time to explore, ask questions, and fully immerse yourself in the wonder of Los Arcos.

Experience one of Puerto Vallarta’s most unique natural spectacles — a breathtaking Pacific sunset followed by glowing bioluminescent waters in a single tour. Swim among sparkling blue light created by microscopic plankton in a protected marine area, far from crowds and city lights. Our experienced local guides ensure a safe, well-organized, and truly immersive nighttime adventure. We operate in small groups of maximum 11 guests to provide a more personal, relaxed, and high-quality experience.

The Amatitán caves are a hidden gem to be explored on this tour. A local guide has prepared an interactive and fun adventure of the area, world-renowned for the production of the famous spirit. Visit agave fields and see how the drink is produced and distilled, while sampling cocktails and learning about the origins of the beverage. Share a memorable day with friends, hear traditional music and sample local dishes at a traditional restaurant. Take plenty of photos so you don't forget the day.

Create your own personalized itinerary for sightseeing in Puerto Vallarta on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. You'll enjoy privileged views of the seaside city on the top deck, as well as the freedom to descend whenever an attraction catches your eye. Plus, your ticket includes tequila tasting, a lounger on Mangos Beach, and entry to a chocolate factory.

Discover the secluded and sublime Las Caletas nature reserve on a full-day tour from Puerto Vallarta or Nuevo Vallarta. Cruise along the Bay of Banderas, then enjoy a wealth of activities, from kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming to jungle hikes and a cooking class. This family-friendly adventure includes a fulfilling and flavorsome buffet lunch in addition to an open bar. Bring Mexican cash to pay the small port fee on check-in.

Discover the enchanting Marieta Islands on this snorkeling adventure from Puerto Vallarta. This tour has a 97% chance of visiting Hidden Beach—accessible only through a water tunnel—than other tours. Encounter diverse marine life including dolphins, turtles, and vibrant tropical fish, while underwater you can check out a colorful array of tropical fish.

Our tour isn’t just another snorkeling trip—it’s an authentic, locally owned experience designed with passion and personal attention. Here’s what sets us apart: At Mismaloya Xtreme, we are the owners, guides, and boat captains. We don’t subcontract any part of the experience. This allows us to keep our prices low while delivering top-quality service every single time. Truly Local Experience – We were born and raised in Mismaloya. Our deep knowledge of Los Arcos, its caves, marine life, and history gives guests a much more personal and educational adventure. Small Group Adventures – We keep our groups small so we can focus on safety, comfort, and personalized attention. Unique Stops & Extras – From taking photos inside the famous sea caves to optional cliff jumping near an old movie set, our tour offers experiences you won’t find anywhere else

Explore hidden coastal gems near Puerto Vallarta on our full-day hiking tour. Led by a qualified guide, hike through jungle paths and beautiful coastlines to discover the best beaches of vallarta like Colomitos and Playa Las Animas. This is a **challenging hike** with steep, rocky terrain through dense jungle and rugged mountain paths. Expect uneven surfaces, narrow trails, and demanding inclines. *Encounter a variety of reptiles, birds, animals, and native plants along the way. *Enjoy a picture-perfect hike without the hassle of navigation, with memorable highlights showcased by your guide. *Opportunity to swim in beautiful beaches if conditions are optimal. *End your journey with a delicious meal at the best seafood restaurant at Playa Las Animas, followed by a boat ride back to Boca de Tomatlán. (Don’t forget to bring water, swimwear, hat, and sunblock to stay comfortable and protected throughout the day.)

Escape the bustle of Puerto Vallarta for half a day—and discover a side of the region few other visitors get to see—on this thrilling half-day tour by all-terrain vehicle. With your guide in the lead, cruise on your comfortable ATV through the Mexican jungle towards the Sierra Madre Mountains, passing local villages as you go. Along the way, discover a local waterfall, enjoy a tequila tasting, and more.

Explore Puerto Vallarta’s top historic and cultural attractions in this guided sightseeing excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the city from a professional guide while visiting sites like the Malecón, the Municipal Palace, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, the flea market, and a tequila factory. Capture memorable photos while heading south through Costa de Oro, Mirador de los Arcos, and other areas.

Enjoy a breathtaking sunset, and witness the magical glow of bioluminescent plankton at Los Arcos—a truly unforgettable experience! Experience the magic of Los Arcos Marine Geological Sanctuary as the day transitions into night. As the sun sets, watch the sky transform into a canvas of colors while cruising along the serene waters. After dark, witness the enchanting glow of bioluminescent plankton illuminating the sea—a breathtaking natural phenomenon. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike!

Explore the curvaceous coastline and iridescent waters of Banderas Bay on this sailing tour from Puerto Vallarta or Nuevo Vallarta. Swim, snorkel, and try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) in crystal-clear blue water, or simply soak up the sun and scout for marine mammals. Your day includes an open bar and delicious lunch as you cruise on your stylish craft: Bring Mexican cash to pay the small port fee.

Cruise the Bay of Banderas by yacht catamaran during this full-day package excursion to Quimixto— a picturesque fishing village only reachable from the water. Enjoy an all-inclusive breakfast and lunch onboard the boat, plus a well-stocked open bar. Either hike to Quimixto Falls or spend your get-down stop on the white-sand beach. Snorkeling equipment, kayaks, paddle boards, and other gear are available free of charge.

Let a foodie guide lead you through the streets of Old Town Puerto Vallarta on a food and cocktail tour of the resort town. This walking tour includes food tastings of tacos and desserts along with six Mexican cocktails served by expert mixologists. Learn about the cultural roots of spirits such as mezcal, tequila, pulque, and raicilla. Numbers are limited to ensure an intimate, sociable small-group experience.

Make the most of your limited time at shore when you book this fun, zipline adventure tour, located just minutes from the cruise port in Puerto Vallarta. Don't worry about logistics as round-trip transfers from central meeting points are included. Spend your time soaring over the jungle canopy across several ziplines at Nogalito Ecopark.

Discover the magic of Tequila, Jalisco, with our tour company, with over 10 years of experience offering unforgettable tours from Guadalajara. Enjoy an authentic experience visiting the renowned Don Cayo tequila factory, where you'll learn about the artisanal tequila-making process. Tour the iconic blue agave fields and marvel at its unique landscapes. Stroll through the picturesque town of Tequila, steeped in history, culture, and tradition. To top it all off, enjoy the famous stop at Cantaritos El Güero, where you can sample the traditional drink in a festive, local atmosphere. With us, every detail is planned to ensure a safe, fun, and enriching experience. Book today and indulge in the flavor and tradition of Jalisco!

The coast near Puerto Vallarta is home to marvelous hidden beaches and snorkeling spots that would complete any picture-perfect vacation—if you can find them. This full-day hiking tour does the legwork for you, taking small groups through the jungle and coast on foot to find snorkeling spots and hidden beaches such as Colomitos Beach and Playa las Animas.

Experience an authentic adventure in the Sierra Madre de Puerto Vallarta with the 3-hour Dirty Monkey Tour. This off-road experience takes you on mountain trails, terrace roads, creek crossings and small local villages, showing you the most natural side of the region. The tour starts at our base with a safety talk, where you will receive protective gear and your assigned quad bike. Our guides will accompany you throughout the tour to ensure a fun and safe experience. During the route we will stop at a panoramic viewpoint to take pictures and enjoy the views of the mountain. Afterwards we will continue along sections with splashes and make a stop to rest, swim and enjoy a drink or snack (not included). Ideal for couples, friends and travelers looking for adventure, nature and fun. Get ready to get dirty and live the Dirty Monkey experience.

Explore the magnificent marine life of the Mexican Pacific and the Bay of Banderas on an exciting full-day tour from Puerto Vallarta. Snorkel to observe an incredible underwater wonderland; kayak in the warm waters of the Marietas Islands; and watch for exotic birds flying in their natural habitat. Look out for dolphins, whales, and more, with help from your experienced guide. Bring cash to pay the small dock fee.

Experience Puerto Vallarta's delicious food scene on this half-day food-focused walking tour. With an expert foodie leading the way, sample the city’s diverse array of edible delights, from tacos to sweets, on a culinary adventure. Stop at several spots to sample the food and learn more about Puerto Vallarta’s history. This small-group tour ensures plenty of personalized attention, and the chance to ask questions.

Enjoy an intimate cruise capped at only 40 travelers during this luxurious half-day snorkeling adventure along the Bay of Banderas. Head onboard a deluxe Leopard catamaran as you cruise toward stunning Majahuitas beach. Snorkeling and paddleboard gear is provided, plus a tasty Mexican lunch included guacamole, shrimp cocktails, and fresh fruit. Even better, this crew-staffed VIP experience includes an unlimited open bar.

Adventure-seeking travelers will love this jet skiing safari in Puerto Vallarta. Ride your own jet ski but benefit from the assistance of a guide. You'll be shown how to use the vehicle properly before you jet off. Look out for dolphins, manta rays, and turtles and admire the beautiful views along the way. Even go snorkeling if you like.

Eat your way through a portion of Puerto Vallarta on this decadent eating and walking tour. Stroll the streets of Emiliano Zapata and 5 de Deciembre neighborhoods, stopping along the way to sample some local edible delights. Visit 4 different taco stands and carts to eat delicious al pastor, fresh seafood, and other varieties. All the while, learn about the history of the neighborhoods from your trusty local guide.