MEXICO
The ones worth booking.
The 15 most popular puerto vallarta tours in Mexico right now. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Puerto Vallarta zipline through the treetops, finish with tequila, then enjoy river swimming, kayaking, and waterslides.
“Great tour guides, great views, great relax area after the event. Couldn't ask for much more. We'd definitely recommend it to anyone that is considering it.”
Eight tastings in Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romántica on a 3.5-hour downtown walking tour with tacos, seafood, and mole.
“We had such a great time, this tour was absolutely fantastic! Our tour guide, Miel was so passionate and full of interesting information I wished we could have had her give us a tour of the whole city. Each stop was delicious and perfectly organized. I definitely recommend booking your tour with the cocktails included,…”
Speedboat, Unimog, mule trek, zip lines, waterfall rappels, and water slides in Puerto Vallarta’s rainforest. 6.5 hours of safety-first adrenaline.
“This was so amazing! We’re still talking about it hours later! This was so amazing - an experience of a lifetime. It was ziplines ziplines and more ziplines! Upside down ones, landing in water, some rope bridges and a couple of water slides and more. The guides: Loza, Yiyo, Piña, Fito, Wes and Lius were…”
Islas Marietas & Majahuitas tour from Puerto Vallarta: dolphins, snorkeling, kayak and SUP time, plus a Majahuitas BBQ lunch with drinks.
“90% plus of the time is on a boat with very little time for snorkeling (maybe 30 minutes tops) and you will need to be very fast if you are going to do any kayaking or paddle boarding. The time spent doing activities feels very rushed. However, there is good service for drinks and the…”
Private ATV adventure in Puerto Vallarta with Sierra Madre trails, riverside breaks, and safety gear. Customize stop time for 3 hours.
“This ATV experience in Puerto Vallarta was absolutely unforgettable—a true once-in-a-lifetime adventure! From start to finish, Octavius and Sergio went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect. They tailored the ride to exactly what we wanted, balanced excitement with safety, and made sure every single person felt comfortable and cared for. Their energy,…”
Snorkel the Marietas Islands with a strong chance of Hidden Beach, plus guided wildlife sightings, included gear, snacks, and national-park access.
“Super fun! Carlos was excellent, highly recommend! We saw the hidden beach and got a good lesson on the ecology of the area.”
Eat 7 taco tastings across Puerto Vallarta’s Emiliano Zapata and 5 de Diciembre, then finish with an agave cocktail and stories.
“Bottled water and adventurous palate. Wear comfortable walking shoes for uneven pavement! And enjoy!”
Puerto Vallarta canopy zipline: 8 runs, water stops, tequila tasting, and a Jorullo Bridge walk. Pickup included.
“Well run, good price. Kids had a blast. Totally got our money's worth. A lot better than my only other zip line tour experience. The runs are long and high above the river. Highly recommend!”
Ride ATVs in the Sierra Madre from Puerto Vallarta with a small group, included photos, and stops at a cantina and riverside restaurant.
“This was a great experience, I ended up basically having a private tour because no one else signed up at my time(9am). Pics/vids of you during the tour was complimentary so that was a nice bonus.”
A small-group street food walk through Puerto Vallarta’s Old Town, sampling tacos, tortillas, mercado chiles, agua fresca, and dessert.
“Awesome experience. Loved Alberto our guide. Went to great local taco spots. All were great and different. Highly recommend!”
A small-group Puerto Vallarta cooking class that starts at Mercado Palmar de Aramara, then cooks a full Mexican meal at Chef Enrique’s home.
“This was a great experience! I enjoyed going to the market and learning about the cheeses and frozen fish! It was an interactive experience. Then we went back to the chefs house which was so lovely, I loved the people in the class and the whole day was so much fun”
All-inclusive Marietas Islands boat day from Puerto Vallarta with breakfast, open bar, snorkeling, kayaking, and optional Hidden Beach permit.
“It was the highlight of our trip! Would recommend to anyone! Snorkeling was our favorite part of it. But all of it was a blast! Perfect for kids, would be fun with out kids as well :)”
Biologist-led whale and dolphin watching in Puerto Vallarta with humpbacks, hydrophone whale songs, citizen science, and small-boat access.
“Great experience for a fist time whale watchers. Saw many whales and dolphins. Small group of 16 on a small boat which was perfect if wanting to get up close to the whales/dolphins.Perfect amount of time for the trip and guide was very knowledgeable. And friendly. Will come again with family.”
See Puerto Vallarta your way on a hop-on hop-off bus with hourly service, scenic stops south to Mismaloya, and culture add-ons.
“We did not go on the HOHO. There was a strike in town and the roads were congested. The operator was not able to fulfill the terms and cancelled. Quick to respond and issue a full refund.”
Shaded Nuevo Ixtlan hot springs, homemade Mexican BBQ, and a Bucerias ocean-view 60-min massage. Small-group day from Puerto Vallarta.
“Awesome trip Jose was the best host ever went above and beyond to make us comfortable very relaxing day”
