The 4 City Tours in Puerto Vallarta That Earn Their Price

1.Full-Day Puerto Vallarta City Highlights Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 413 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $29Our pick

Spend about five hours seeing Puerto Vallarta with an English-speaking guide, from the Malecon and Guadalupe church to coffee and tequila stops in Las Juntas y los Veranos. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, but the day may run seven hours with traffic, shopping stops, and an optional-cost lunch.

“Daniel was my tour guide and he was great 10/10. He made sure we saw everything and had some time to shop as well”

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2.Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 386 reviews · 3h 30m · from $25

Ride Vallartour’s open-top bus through Puerto Vallarta, from the Malecon and Los Arcos toward Mismaloya and Puerto Mágico. Use the English or Spanish audio guide, stop for photos, and get a useful first look at the city. The route is wheelchair accessible, but buses may be about two hours apart.

“Very engaging and the tour guide was professional and conversational.”

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3.1 to 6 Passengers Vallarta Private City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 171 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) Top rated

Explore Puerto Vallarta with a private English-speaking guide such as Bernardo, Alfredo, Juan, Oscar, or Azael. You’ll visit the Malecon, Guadalupe Church, Old Town, Conchas Chinas, Los Arcos, Mismaloya, and Rio Cuale Market in an air-conditioned vehicle, with room for some personal requests.

“Great views, nice guide, PV botanical gardens were spectacular. Lunch at Chico’s Paradise was delicious.”

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4.Puerto Vallarta City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 107 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $20Best value

Spend about eight hours exploring Puerto Vallarta by air-conditioned vehicle and on foot, with stops for the Guadalupe Church, lighthouse, boardwalk sculptures, Vallarta letters, markets, shopping, and tequila tasting. Guides such as Miguel, Adam, Daniel, and Hugo are praised for lively local stories.

“The entire City tour was excellent our tour guide which I can't remember His name was excellent and informative and very funny gentleman Which made the entire trip much more fun”

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