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Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Discover the magic of Puerto Vallarta aboard the VallarTour Bus! Feel the sea breeze and the warmth of the sun as you immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of this vibrant city. With our Hop-On Hop-Off service, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace, hopping on and off at any of our official stops strategically located so you don't miss a thing. What are you waiting for? Hop on the VallarTour Bus and live the experience! ✅Panoramic Views: Admire the urban and natural landscape from our elevated platform. ✅Bilingual Guide: Learn about the history and secrets of Puerto Vallarta with our audio system in Spanish and English. ✅Accessibility: We are committed to inclusion, offering universal access on all our units. ✅VallarTour Bus is more than just a tour; it's your passport to discovering the hidden treasures and stories that make Puerto Vallarta an unforgettable place. We look forward to sharing this unique adventure with you! ✅Puerto Mágico, special stop for cruise ships.

Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos Islands Boat Tour and Snorkeling

Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos Islands Boat Tour and Snorkeling

Snorkel in the beautifully warm waters to discover the underwater marine life and corals of the protected Los Arcos National Marine Park on a guided boat cruise from Puerto Vallarta. Observe birds nesting in the caves of the sanctuary's five islands. Meet in the old center of Puerto Vallarta and take a public bus to Mismaloya, a beautiful town 25 minutes south of Vallarta. At the beach, board the boat to start your journey to Los Arcos. Discover five beautiful islands in a protected natural area and a sanctuary for birds. In the incredible caves, learn about the fauna of the natural reserve, including the great variety of birds who nest on the islands. Next, the captain will take you to a special and safe area where you can snorkel and learn about the great variety of marine fauna that call the coral home. Before returning to Vallarta, visit an iconic location that played a key role in the history of the city.

Puerto Vallarta: Full Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkel

Puerto Vallarta: Full Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkel

Explore six hidden beaches in Puerto Vallarta with a local guide. Admire the beauty of nature and swim and snorkel in blue waters. After meeting your guide in Zona Romantica, take an urban transportation just like the locals do. Get off at a picturesque fisher town and start your hike following the riverbank and the sea. From there, ascend to the tropical forest with some amazing views. After a short hike through the jungle, descend to your first destination, Colomitos Beach, also known as the smallest beach in Mexico. Take some pictures by the beach before continuing on your adventure to explore more hidden beaches. As you arrive at your other destinations, grab the opportunity to swim in clear blue waters. If the sea is calm, your guide will take you to a secret place where you can snorkel and observe diverse marine life. After your refreshing swim break, proceed to your final destination and last beach, Playa las Animas. There, you have the chance to try an incredible local seafood plate before taking the boat back to the fisher town where you will see the bay from a totally different perspective.

Puerto Vallarta: Rhythms of the Night Cruise & Dinner Show

Puerto Vallarta: Rhythms of the Night Cruise & Dinner Show

Embark on a Mesmerizing Journey by Rhythms of the Night Experience Your adventure begins with a cruise through the shimmering waters, bathed in the warm hues of the setting sun. Feel the gentle sea breeze and watch as the colors of the sky blend into a masterpiece of nature's artistry. As you approach Las Caletas, the anticipation of the night's wonders begins to build. As darkness descends, you'll find yourself surrounded by the soft glow of candlelight at an exquisite open-air dining setting. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner that tantalizes your taste buds and sets the stage for the immersive experience that lies ahead. Prepare to be captivated by a performance inspired by the ancient legend of the 5 suns which celebrates our spiritual connection to the animals and nature. As you sit beneath the starlit sky in an amphitheater nestled in the heart of the jungle, witness a breathtaking tale brought to life through music, dance, acrobatics and special light effects. Allow yourself to be swept away by the emotions and energy that flow through every movement and note. Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance as you relax under the twinkling stars. The jungle's chorus of sounds becomes the soundtrack to your evening, adding to the immersive experience. Feel a deep connection with nature as you revel in this unique and unforgettable setting. As the night draws to a close, take a moment to reflect on the extraordinary experiences you've encountered throughout the Rhythms of the Night journey. From the serene cruise and candlelit dinner to the awe-inspiring performance and the tranquility of the jungle, every element weaves together to create memories that will stay with you forever

From Puerto Vallarta: San Pancho and Sayulita

From Puerto Vallarta: San Pancho and Sayulita

Get picked up at your hotel in Puerto Vallarta, and set off on the 1-hour drive to San Pancho, your first stop. When you arrive, have the opportunity to admire the Huichol crafts by the streets, see the beautiful beaches, and walk around the little beach town at your own pace. Next, head a few minutes along the coast to Sayulita,  a little picturesque surfer town loved by travelers and locals. Here, enjoy your favorite drink at the beach while you look at the surfers and soak up the sun. Use a buggy board to unlock your adventurous side and take on the waves. Also, have some free time to walk around the place and shop for handicraft souvenirs made by local artisans.  Before heading back to Puerto Vallarta, enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant. At checkout, you will have the option to include lunch in your ticket price.

Puerto Vallarta: 4-Hour Jungle Hike and Waterfall Swim

Puerto Vallarta: 4-Hour Jungle Hike and Waterfall Swim

Discover the tropical forest and hike along a beautiful river outside Puerto Vallarta on a 4-hour jungle hike and learn about the local wildlife. Hop in the river for a refreshing dip and see a waterfall and caves. Meet in the old center of Puerto Vallarta and take the urban transport direction south of the city, just as the locals do. Get off the bus after a 15-minute drive and start walking in the tropical forest. Learn more about lots of different plants, and animals and learn about the river. Follow a rough path that changes depending on the amount of rain that has fallen and that crosses the river multiple times. Admire impressive views up in the mountains and enjoy an hour of hiking before reaching the first waterfall. Take pictures, rest a bit, and have water and fruit. Have a refreshing swim between the rocks with the fish in the small lake. Choose to take another path up to the next set of waterfalls if you would like to see more. End at a lookout high above the jungle with a spectacular view over the bay.

Puerto Vallarta: Jorullo Bridge Guided ATV Tour with Tequila

Puerto Vallarta: Jorullo Bridge Guided ATV Tour with Tequila

Pass through the longest suspension bridge in the world on board of an ATV, driving through exciting dirt trails across the Sierra Madre Occidental contemplating the beautiful scenarios that surround the eco-park and enjoying the crystalline waters of a cascade.

Puerto Vallarta: City Tour, Tequila and Coffee Factory Tour

Puerto Vallarta: City Tour, Tequila and Coffee Factory Tour

Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from your hotel in either Puerto Vallarta, Bucerías, Nuevo Vallarta, Conchas Chinas. Ride in a comfortable air-conditioned van through the city. Take a short walk on the Malecon. Learn about the area from your knowledgable guide. See the iconic locales within the city. Visit the Church of the Lady Guadalupe leaving plenty of time to take pictures. Travel to the mountain and tour a Tequila Distillery. Learn the process of making tequila. At the end of the tour, enjoy a tequila. Continue on and visit a local organic coffee factory. Learn about the coffee-making process and enjoy a coffee tasting. Choose the option with lunch and enjoy a local meal.

Puerto Vallarta: Evening Taco Adventure Tour

Puerto Vallarta: Evening Taco Adventure Tour

Introducing you to more than just street tacos, your guides are foodies and understand your cravings. For a truly authentic experience, they have added a few other regional dishes to your list of tasting locations, and promise that you won’t be disappointed. Your guides will also share the story behind each dish you taste, as well as a little bit about each street food stand. They will point out the landmarks you pass along the way, whilst also sharing a bit about Vallarta’s rich history and culture. Vallarta comes alive at night. At this hour you can enjoy the sights, sounds, and undeniable energy of Puerto Vallarta’s culinary scene. This tour is the perfect way to start your trip, learn your way around, and find a few restaurants to frequent during your stay.

Punta de Mita/Sayulita: Horseback Riding Tour

Punta de Mita/Sayulita: Horseback Riding Tour

Discover the natural landscapes around the Mexican countryside on this guided tour on horseback. Ride along beaches and through jungles, and discover charming towns like Higuera Blanca. Arrive at the beautiful ranch full of different animals like donkeys, ponies, macaws, roosters, water buffalo, deers, turkeys, and peacocks. Listen to a quick safety briefing before you meet your horse and get saddled up. Riding your horse, explore a typical Mexican Town. Go through the jungle and arrive at a breathtaking beach of Litibu where you will have the option to gallop. After the tour, enjoy a tequila tasting, and feel free to purchase lunch at a delicious Mexican restaurant. Finally, take a picture with the majestic "Soruyo", a bull that weighs over 1 ton before heading home.

Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta

Our most recommended Puerto Vallarta Safaris & wildlife activities

Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Discover the magic of Puerto Vallarta aboard the VallarTour Bus! Feel the sea breeze and the warmth of the sun as you immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of this vibrant city. With our Hop-On Hop-Off service, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace, hopping on and off at any of our official stops strategically located so you don't miss a thing. What are you waiting for? Hop on the VallarTour Bus and live the experience! ✅Panoramic Views: Admire the urban and natural landscape from our elevated platform. ✅Bilingual Guide: Learn about the history and secrets of Puerto Vallarta with our audio system in Spanish and English. ✅Accessibility: We are committed to inclusion, offering universal access on all our units. ✅VallarTour Bus is more than just a tour; it's your passport to discovering the hidden treasures and stories that make Puerto Vallarta an unforgettable place. We look forward to sharing this unique adventure with you! ✅Puerto Mágico, special stop for cruise ships.

Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos Islands Boat Tour and Snorkeling

Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos Islands Boat Tour and Snorkeling

Snorkel in the beautifully warm waters to discover the underwater marine life and corals of the protected Los Arcos National Marine Park on a guided boat cruise from Puerto Vallarta. Observe birds nesting in the caves of the sanctuary's five islands. Meet in the old center of Puerto Vallarta and take a public bus to Mismaloya, a beautiful town 25 minutes south of Vallarta. At the beach, board the boat to start your journey to Los Arcos. Discover five beautiful islands in a protected natural area and a sanctuary for birds. In the incredible caves, learn about the fauna of the natural reserve, including the great variety of birds who nest on the islands. Next, the captain will take you to a special and safe area where you can snorkel and learn about the great variety of marine fauna that call the coral home. Before returning to Vallarta, visit an iconic location that played a key role in the history of the city.

Puerto Vallarta: Full Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkel

Puerto Vallarta: Full Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkel

Explore six hidden beaches in Puerto Vallarta with a local guide. Admire the beauty of nature and swim and snorkel in blue waters. After meeting your guide in Zona Romantica, take an urban transportation just like the locals do. Get off at a picturesque fisher town and start your hike following the riverbank and the sea. From there, ascend to the tropical forest with some amazing views. After a short hike through the jungle, descend to your first destination, Colomitos Beach, also known as the smallest beach in Mexico. Take some pictures by the beach before continuing on your adventure to explore more hidden beaches. As you arrive at your other destinations, grab the opportunity to swim in clear blue waters. If the sea is calm, your guide will take you to a secret place where you can snorkel and observe diverse marine life. After your refreshing swim break, proceed to your final destination and last beach, Playa las Animas. There, you have the chance to try an incredible local seafood plate before taking the boat back to the fisher town where you will see the bay from a totally different perspective.

Puerto Vallarta: Rhythms of the Night Cruise & Dinner Show

Puerto Vallarta: Rhythms of the Night Cruise & Dinner Show

Embark on a Mesmerizing Journey by Rhythms of the Night Experience Your adventure begins with a cruise through the shimmering waters, bathed in the warm hues of the setting sun. Feel the gentle sea breeze and watch as the colors of the sky blend into a masterpiece of nature's artistry. As you approach Las Caletas, the anticipation of the night's wonders begins to build. As darkness descends, you'll find yourself surrounded by the soft glow of candlelight at an exquisite open-air dining setting. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner that tantalizes your taste buds and sets the stage for the immersive experience that lies ahead. Prepare to be captivated by a performance inspired by the ancient legend of the 5 suns which celebrates our spiritual connection to the animals and nature. As you sit beneath the starlit sky in an amphitheater nestled in the heart of the jungle, witness a breathtaking tale brought to life through music, dance, acrobatics and special light effects. Allow yourself to be swept away by the emotions and energy that flow through every movement and note. Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance as you relax under the twinkling stars. The jungle's chorus of sounds becomes the soundtrack to your evening, adding to the immersive experience. Feel a deep connection with nature as you revel in this unique and unforgettable setting. As the night draws to a close, take a moment to reflect on the extraordinary experiences you've encountered throughout the Rhythms of the Night journey. From the serene cruise and candlelit dinner to the awe-inspiring performance and the tranquility of the jungle, every element weaves together to create memories that will stay with you forever

From Puerto Vallarta: San Pancho and Sayulita

From Puerto Vallarta: San Pancho and Sayulita

Get picked up at your hotel in Puerto Vallarta, and set off on the 1-hour drive to San Pancho, your first stop. When you arrive, have the opportunity to admire the Huichol crafts by the streets, see the beautiful beaches, and walk around the little beach town at your own pace. Next, head a few minutes along the coast to Sayulita,  a little picturesque surfer town loved by travelers and locals. Here, enjoy your favorite drink at the beach while you look at the surfers and soak up the sun. Use a buggy board to unlock your adventurous side and take on the waves. Also, have some free time to walk around the place and shop for handicraft souvenirs made by local artisans.  Before heading back to Puerto Vallarta, enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant. At checkout, you will have the option to include lunch in your ticket price.

Puerto Vallarta: 4-Hour Jungle Hike and Waterfall Swim

Puerto Vallarta: 4-Hour Jungle Hike and Waterfall Swim

Discover the tropical forest and hike along a beautiful river outside Puerto Vallarta on a 4-hour jungle hike and learn about the local wildlife. Hop in the river for a refreshing dip and see a waterfall and caves. Meet in the old center of Puerto Vallarta and take the urban transport direction south of the city, just as the locals do. Get off the bus after a 15-minute drive and start walking in the tropical forest. Learn more about lots of different plants, and animals and learn about the river. Follow a rough path that changes depending on the amount of rain that has fallen and that crosses the river multiple times. Admire impressive views up in the mountains and enjoy an hour of hiking before reaching the first waterfall. Take pictures, rest a bit, and have water and fruit. Have a refreshing swim between the rocks with the fish in the small lake. Choose to take another path up to the next set of waterfalls if you would like to see more. End at a lookout high above the jungle with a spectacular view over the bay.

Puerto Vallarta: Jorullo Bridge Guided ATV Tour with Tequila

Puerto Vallarta: Jorullo Bridge Guided ATV Tour with Tequila

Pass through the longest suspension bridge in the world on board of an ATV, driving through exciting dirt trails across the Sierra Madre Occidental contemplating the beautiful scenarios that surround the eco-park and enjoying the crystalline waters of a cascade.

Puerto Vallarta: City Tour, Tequila and Coffee Factory Tour

Puerto Vallarta: City Tour, Tequila and Coffee Factory Tour

Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from your hotel in either Puerto Vallarta, Bucerías, Nuevo Vallarta, Conchas Chinas. Ride in a comfortable air-conditioned van through the city. Take a short walk on the Malecon. Learn about the area from your knowledgable guide. See the iconic locales within the city. Visit the Church of the Lady Guadalupe leaving plenty of time to take pictures. Travel to the mountain and tour a Tequila Distillery. Learn the process of making tequila. At the end of the tour, enjoy a tequila. Continue on and visit a local organic coffee factory. Learn about the coffee-making process and enjoy a coffee tasting. Choose the option with lunch and enjoy a local meal.

Puerto Vallarta: Evening Taco Adventure Tour

Puerto Vallarta: Evening Taco Adventure Tour

Introducing you to more than just street tacos, your guides are foodies and understand your cravings. For a truly authentic experience, they have added a few other regional dishes to your list of tasting locations, and promise that you won’t be disappointed. Your guides will also share the story behind each dish you taste, as well as a little bit about each street food stand. They will point out the landmarks you pass along the way, whilst also sharing a bit about Vallarta’s rich history and culture. Vallarta comes alive at night. At this hour you can enjoy the sights, sounds, and undeniable energy of Puerto Vallarta’s culinary scene. This tour is the perfect way to start your trip, learn your way around, and find a few restaurants to frequent during your stay.

Punta de Mita/Sayulita: Horseback Riding Tour

Punta de Mita/Sayulita: Horseback Riding Tour

Discover the natural landscapes around the Mexican countryside on this guided tour on horseback. Ride along beaches and through jungles, and discover charming towns like Higuera Blanca. Arrive at the beautiful ranch full of different animals like donkeys, ponies, macaws, roosters, water buffalo, deers, turkeys, and peacocks. Listen to a quick safety briefing before you meet your horse and get saddled up. Riding your horse, explore a typical Mexican Town. Go through the jungle and arrive at a breathtaking beach of Litibu where you will have the option to gallop. After the tour, enjoy a tequila tasting, and feel free to purchase lunch at a delicious Mexican restaurant. Finally, take a picture with the majestic "Soruyo", a bull that weighs over 1 ton before heading home.

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Overall rating

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(3 reviews)

This was an amazing tour. Mismaloya is beautiful and the sunset on the ocean, kayaking through caves, seeing the bird sanctuary and glowing plankton and snorkeling were all incredible. Our guides Kevin and Ulysses were friendly and fun while making sure we all felt safe. When we got back they had hot cocoa and snacks made for us. Would highly recommend this tour to anyone in the area!

Me and my fiance had an absolutely great time on this trip! The service was absolutely fantastic! Everyone was nice and accommodating! I would definitely recommend this activity!

All around the whole experience was amazing!! The crew did a fantastic job and would highly recommend this excursion to anyone!!! Best I’ve been on yet!!

Everything was great. It was an amazing experience and very educational. I hope my little guy makes it. This is a must do in my opinion.

Eduardo ensured that everyone had an unforgettable experience.