Top Day Trips in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

Puerto Vallarta VIP Promotional Tour in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta , Jalisco

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (117 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 29.90

 

Fall in love with Puerto Vallarta! What makes CityFunTastic different from other tours is that our goal is to make you fall in love with Puerto Vallarta. We have designed a series of unique experiences in which you can get a taste of what makes Puerto Vallarta unique. All experiences include a part of induction, a part of experience, and a part of interaction. We select them so that as a whole they express the identity of our tourist destination, its traditions and its present. CityFunTastic is the promotional tourist tour to get to know the city, its areas, the news and the agenda of activities for the week, so you can plan your departures from the hotel based on your preferences. After the tour, you will know the location of the restaurant areas, several beaches, and most of the tourist icons.

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Coastal and Jungle Hiking Tour along 6 Beaches of Puerto Vallarta in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta , Jalisco

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (50 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

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 swimwear, a hat, and sunblock to stay comfortable and protected throughout the day.)

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Boat Excursion and Hiking Walk in Quimixto in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta , Jalisco

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.38

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mexico's Pacific coast as you embark on an exciting boat ride to the charming town of Quimixto. Let yourself be captivated by the impressive landscapes that the south of Puerto Vallarta has for you. Once on dry land, get ready for an unforgettable adventure. Explore the picturesque cobblestone streets of Quimixto and embark on an exciting hiking trek to a spectacular waterfall, where you can cool off in its refreshing waters and marvel at the majesty of nature in its purest state. And what would a trip to Mexico be without delighting in its delicious cuisine. In a cozy local restaurant, savor an exquisite meal of fresh seafood prepared with the most authentic flavors of the region. From ceviches and fish tacos to delicious dishes based on shrimp and prawns, each bite will be a festival of flavors that will awaken your senses and leave you wanting more.

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Remote Hidden Beaches Hike of South Shore (Puerto Vallarta) in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta , Jalisco

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (11 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.50

 

This guided adventure will allow us to connect with the natural meeting between the warm waters of the bay and the lush jungle. Most of the hike is in the shade of the jungle canopy. The scenic bus ride along the bay is about 30 minutes each way. The hike is about 1.5 hours each way but we have the additional time we will spend at the most beautiful beaches on the bay of Playa Colomitas, Playa Caballo, and Playa Madagascar where swimming is very popular. Our final destination is Playa Las Animas for lunch. All are welcome to choose their own restaurant or join the guide at his favorite. We should have at least 2 to 3 hours to spend for lunch and enjoy the beach in Las Animas before we return by boat to Boca and the bus ride to PV. (Not included is any food and beverages, 10 pesos each way bus ride, and return boat ride approx. 200 pesos. ) Hiking back to Boca is an option for you doubling your hiking experience. Included bonus Tequila Tasting Experience & Mexican Opal Experience.

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Puerto Vallarta's Historic Mexican Village Tour: El Tuito in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta , Jalisco

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 49.50

 

This guided adventure seeks to introduce the visitor to the true essence of Mexico by walking the paths, roads, and sidewalks of this sleepy 400+ year old farming and ranching village named El Tuito. Meet at 9 am in the Romantic Zone. The hour long bus ride will first be along the very scenic coast of the bay. After 30 minutes or so the bus will turn inland following a scenic river up a winding small mountain pass and then descend into the small pastoral valley and hundreds of years into the past. We will stroll through the "main street" as we make our way to the historic central plaza where we return several hundred years into the past among the charming rural colonial buildings. We will make special visits to the church, city hall, art galleries, and a number of other shops and food vendors. There are several amazing lunch options in town. We will depart around 3 pm. Bonus included is Tequila Tasting Experience back in PV where you will will have option to taste at least 10 tequilas.

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All Vallarta and tequila factory and waterfall in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta , Jalisco

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 23.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Puerto Vallarta is a small city in a bay, we will be in charge of showing you the main places of Puerto Vallarta in one day, we will visit the center, the arches of the Malecon, the arches of Misaloya, the romantic zone, we will take you to a jewelry factory where They will explain where our fire opal originating from the state of Jalisco comes from, we visit a tequila factory where we show you how we extract the tequila and raicilla originating from the state of Jalisco, we visit the viewpoint of the Arcos de Misaloya where we will stop to take some beautiful photographs, finished in the edden where the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie (predator) was filmed in which they take a tour through the jungle between wooden hanging bridges and the helicopter and everything decorated like the movie to end on the river bank in a restaurant with a beautiful view of a casca.

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Day Trips in Puerto Vallarta

Day trips in Puerto Vallarta offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Puerto Vallarta and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Puerto Vallarta give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Why Choose Our Day Trips in Puerto Vallarta?

Our day trips in Puerto Vallarta are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Puerto Vallarta, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Puerto Vallarta

Most day trips in Puerto Vallarta include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Puerto Vallarta typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Puerto Vallarta are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Puerto Vallarta. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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