Top Puerto Vallarta Tours by Duration

Explore the Sierra Madre mountains around Puerto Vallarta without the hassle of navigating rugged terrain or arranging off-road equipment on your own. This guided ATV adventure takes you through jungle trails, river crossings, and local villages, offering an immersive look at the region’s natural landscapes. With safety gear and a structured route provided, you can focus on the ride while your guide handles the logistics.

Get to Marietas Islands for a full day group trip out on the boat, including lunch, and make some new friends who are also out for a good time today. There are lots of options on the boat, from sunny or shady decks, waterslides, and a full open bar to enjoy. You’ll have it all here, with lots of active water sports to choose from, and also a delicious lunch.

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!

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.

Spend a full day exploring the Bay of Banderas aboard a catamaran cruise to the secluded village of Quimixto. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and an open bar onboard before choosing between a hike to Quimixto Falls or relaxing on the village’s white-sand beach. Snorkeling gear, kayaks, and paddleboards are available, giving you plenty of ways to enjoy the water throughout the day.

This half day tour will give you an in-depth look at the beautiful city of Puerto Vallarta. Beginning at the Marina, this tour takes you to the resident’s area where our local guide will show you the wildlife and ecology of the area – you could even spot a crocodile! There's plenty to photograph as you walk on the Malecon Boardwalk and cross the suspension bridge to Isla Cuale.

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.

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.

Satisfy your appetite for adventure on a morning or afternoon private all-terrain vehicle (ATV) experience from Puerto Vallarta. Climb aboard your powerful ATV and discover spectacular scenery at your own pace; see impressive mountains, virgin beaches, and rushing rivers as you drive on a variety of terrains. Opt for 1-person or 2-person ATVs, then customize your private tour according to your interests: Please note, a driving license is required.

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 are provided, plus a tasty Mexican lunch, including guacamole and fresh fruit. Even better, this crew-staffed VIP experience includes an unlimited open bar.

Get off the beaten track and see a side of Vallarta that most first-time visitors miss on an off-road trip .drive your own motorbike or go as a passenger, explore the Sierra Madre mountain,. you will reach parts of the mountain that are normally inaccessible by your own off-road vehicle or UTV and discover the spectacular views that few traditional sightseeing tours visit.Accompanied by expert local guides, visit rivers, beautiful viewpoints , nothing in the crystal clear waters of the mountain knows up close the history of local culture, taste and know the history of artisan tequila, choose between the morning or afternoon departure according to your preferences, this will certainly be a very difficult experience to forget.

Save time doing your own Puerto Vallarta trip research and go on this private city tour instead. Don’t worry about going to places that don’t interest you—the itinerary is flexible and can be customized to suit your interests. Whether you want to discover local cuisine or explore top landmarks such as the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the choice is yours, and the route is tailored to your preferences with hotel pickup included.

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.

Immerse yourself in the magical mysticism of Las Caletas by night with an enchanting evening excursion from Puerto Vallarta. Watch the sun sink into the shimmering sea as you sail to a secluded beach surrounded by rugged rock formations. Dine upon a gourmet buffet dinner by candlelight before watching the renowned Rhythms of the Night show, a stunning spectacle that transports viewers to a spiritual land that time forgot.

Make your vacation an unparalleled experience driving all-terrain vehicles! We are a tourism company in which safety, fun and comfort go hand in hand for lovers of nature and excitement. Our expert guides will give you a safe and adrenaline-filled trip, while you immerse yourself in the magic of the natural forest of our western Sierra Madre. Travel through exciting paths that the mountains offer us between climbs, descents, curves, puddles and stream crossings that give us a unique perspective of the natural beauty that surrounds us in Puerto Vallarta. We also have zip lines to make your experience even more fun and a tequila tasting included in our tour!

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.

Spend hours at your leisure in the forests, bays, and beaches outside Puerto Vallarta. This relaxing day trip takes you to the nearby villages of Yelapa and Majahuitas. A light breakfast is served on the boat where you’ll have access to sandy shoreline and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.

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.

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.

Taste your way around Puerta Vallarta while learning about the resort town’s history. Visit roadside stands, local favorites, and culinary institutions. Sample traditional dishes from the Jalisco region such as barbacoa tacos, tortas ahogadas, tamales, atole, aguas frescas, coffee, seafood tostadas, birria tacos, and flan. A great tour for serious foodies!

San Pancho & Sayulita – Private Experience for up to 4 Guests Enjoy an unforgettable day discovering two of Nayarit’s most charming coastal towns! This private experience is for up to 4 guests, perfect for couples, friends, or families. Just one ticket covers your group for an exclusive day full of culture, authentic flavors, and stunning beaches. We’ll start with San Pancho, a colorful town full of life, art, and culture. Wander through its vibrant streets filled with galleries and murals that tell the story of our culture, the surrounding nature, and the essence of our indigenous communities. In Sayulita, you’ll visit its famous artisan market, where talented local craftsmen create incredible pieces right before your eyes. We’ll share our top recommendations for the best places to eat in town, from hidden gems to local favorites. You’ll also have the chance to learn about and connect with the Wixarika people, residents of this region for more than 5,000 years, whose traditions and artistry continue to shape the cultural identity of Sayulita today. We offer convenient meeting points throughout Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay. Whenever possible, we provide direct hotel pick-up; if not, we’ll guide you to the nearest and most convenient meeting point so your adventure starts stress-free. At the end of the day, you’ll return to your hotel relaxed, with unforgettable memories and amazing photos.

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.

During this half-day, adventure-filled excursion, you’ll have a chance to whip down Jorullo Bridge—the longest suspension bridge in Latin America—on your own rugged ATV or RZR vehicle. Choose to go in groups of four, pairs, or alone as you enjoy panoramic views over the Sierra Madre. Shared tours include round-trip transfers from Puerto Vallarta and an optional tequila tasting.