Puerto Vallarta City Tour with a Visit to our Adventure Park
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6h
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About this experience
Experience Puerto Vallarta like never before with expert local guides leading the way. Our small-group format ensures a personal, immersive journey through the city’s most iconic sites — from historic landmarks to vibrant cultural corners. At our jungle-side adventure park, you’ll meet rescued animals at our sanctuary, glide down river slides, paddle tranquil waters, and enjoy a tequila tasting by the river. It's a dynamic blend of city discovery and nature-based fun — all in one unforgettable experience.
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Los Veranos Experience
Pickup included
What's included
Swim, slide, or unwind in the Horcones River — a hidden gem in the heart of jungle paradise
Guided tours of brickworks, candy shops, markets, and Puerto Vallarta’s city center
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up from your hotel (restrictions apply)
Meet exotic wildlife at our riverside Animal Sanctuary — included with your tour
Taste exclusive tequilas crafted by Los Veranos and learn the art behind each pour
Detailed itinerary
1
Witness a Living Tradition: Mexican Brickmaking by Hand
Step into the heart of Mexican culture and see how earth becomes art. From hand-selecting local clay to firing bricks in traditional kilns, this immersive experience honors a craft that has shaped the region for generations. Discover the warmth, skill, and heritage behind every handmade brick.
2
Taste Mexico’s Sweet Side: Traditional Treats & Local Shops
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to beloved local businesses serving up authentic Mexican candies, pastries, and handmade confections. This flavorful stop is a nostalgic bite of Mexico’s culinary heritage.
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Stop 3
Iconic Landmarks of Puerto Vallarta: The Church & Malecón;
Stroll through Puerto Vallarta’s historic heart as you visit the famed Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the vibrant Malecón boardwalk — a seaside promenade filled with art, culture, and ocean views.
4
Explore Downtown Vallarta:
Wander through Puerto Vallarta’s charming city center, where colorful streets, artisan shops, and local markets invite you to stroll, shop, and soak in the vibrant culture.
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Discover Local Craftsmanship:
Step into the vibrant world of handcrafted tiles and explore the neighboring Leather Museum — a celebration of tradition, texture, and Mexican artistry.
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Relax by the River at Los Veranos:
Swim in natural pools, meet rescued animals at our sanctuary, sample handcrafted tequila, and enjoy an optional meal from our award-winning Los Veranos Café — the perfect way to end your adventure.
What's not included
Professional photo and video services to capture every thrilling moment of your adventure
Complimentary tequila tasting and a variety of optional food purchases
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, insect repellent, a strapped camera, and extra cash or a debit/credit card for lunch and souvenirs.
The minimum age to consume alcohol is 18 years.
Approximately 6 hour round trip, depending on the selected pickup point.
Meeting point
We offer several pickup points in Puerto Vallarta and Nuevo Vallarta; please select the most convenient option based on your location.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure time.
Important notes
Please call 24 hours in advance to confirm your reservation and pick-up point
USA & CAN: 1-213-256-0381 | MX: +52 (322)-223-0504.
Arrive 15 minutes prior your departure time.
We don't offer Hotel Pick Up.
- Marina pickup by boat or by land: Los Veranos Office is located next to Chedraui Playa de Oro Grocery Store.
- Nuevo Vallarta by land: Located behind La Joya Hospital in Centro Empresarial. You will find our check-in tent in the parking lot behind this building.
- South/Romantica by land: Meet at OXXO Convenience Store in Conchas Chinas, next to applegate.
Contact us: info@losveranoscanopy.com
About Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta is a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Nestled between the Sierra Madre Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, it offers a unique blend of traditional Mexican charm and modern resort amenities, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Malecón
A scenic boardwalk stretching along the beach, lined with sculptures, restaurants, and bars. It's a great place for a stroll, especially at sunset.
Historical/Entertainment
1-2 hours
Free
Zona Romántica
A charming neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and lively atmosphere. It's home to many bars, restaurants, and boutique shops.
Cultural/Entertainment
Half day
Free to explore
Playa Los Muertos
One of the most popular beaches in Puerto Vallarta, known for its beautiful sandy shore and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free, with rental costs for activities
Marietas Islands
A group of small islands known for their stunning beaches, snorkeling, and the famous Hidden Beach (Playa del Amor). Access is by boat tour.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
Moderate to expensive
Rhythms of the Night
An evening cruise and dinner show that takes you to a secluded beach for a night of dining, dancing, and cultural performances.
Entertainment/Cultural
Evening
Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Birria
A spicy stew made with goat or beef, slow-cooked with a blend of chili peppers and spices. Often served with tortillas for dipping.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be spicy
Pescado a la Talla
Grilled fish marinated in a mixture of lime juice, garlic, and spices. A popular seafood dish in Puerto Vallarta.
Main Course
Contains fish, gluten-free
Chilaquiles
A traditional breakfast dish made with fried tortilla chips simmered in salsa, topped with cheese, cream, and sometimes eggs or chicken.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available, can be spicy
Popular Activities
Surfing
Ziplining
Hiking
Snorkeling
Diving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures. Tourist crowds are at their peak during this period.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in local areas
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
CST (GMT-6) or CDT (GMT-5) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe for tourists, exercise caution in certain areas
Puerto Vallarta is generally safe for tourists, with a strong police presence in tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, prefer those inside banks or shopping malls
Getting there
By air
- Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport • 6 km from city center
By bus
Central Camionera de Puerto Vallarta
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and efficient, with routes connecting major attractions, beaches, and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Zona Romántica
Marina Vallarta
Old Vallarta
Day trips
Sayulita
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A charming beach town known for its bohemian vibe, surfing, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to escape the bustle of Puerto Vallarta and enjoy a more laid-back beach experience.
San Sebastián del Oeste
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
A historic silver mining town nestled in the mountains, offering a glimpse into Mexico's past. It's known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.
Talpa de Allende
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
A small town known for its basilica, which is a major pilgrimage site for Catholics. The town offers a mix of religious and cultural experiences, as well as beautiful natural surroundings.
Festivals
Carnaval de Puerto Vallarta • February or March (dates vary)
Festival Vallarta de la Cerveza • April
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit the Malecón at sunset for stunning views and live performances
- Try local street food from vendors with high turnover for the freshest and safest options
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and support local artisans
- Be cautious when using ATMs, prefer those inside banks or shopping malls
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