Best Puerto Vallarta Tours & Trips

Puerto Vallarta is a beach resort city located on the Pacific Ocean's Bahia de Banderas. Puerto Vallarta is a famous tourist destination because of its beach climate and influential ambiance. Puerto Vallarta was named after Ignacio Vallarta, a former governor of Jalisco and jurist.
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9-Day Essential Central Mexico Tour from Puerto Vallarta·Guadalajara, Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende and Mexico City | Max 16 Guests
Instant Confirmation
Daily breakfast
4.9 (8 reviews) Tour Code: 747624
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico City
Duration
9.0 Days
City & Attractions
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Small Group Tour
Tour Audience
Mixed International Travelers
Operator
G Adventures
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$1,162.65
22-Day Mexico Coast-to-Coast Tour·Mexico City, Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, San Miguel de Allende | Small Group
Instant Confirmation
Daily breakfast
4.9 (7 reviews) Tour Code: 747708
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta, Playa del Carmen
Duration
22.0 Days
City & Attractions
Puebla, Cozumel, Oaxaca +7 more
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Small Group Tour
Tour Audience
Mixed International Travelers
Operator
G Adventures
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$3,115.65
3.5-Hour Downtown Puerto Vallarta Food Tour
Free Cancellation
4.8 (20 reviews) Tour Code: 711957
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
3.5 Hours
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta, Zona Romantica
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Mixed International Travelers
From
$59.00
Puerto Vallarta ATV Adventure
Free Cancellation
4.5 (20 reviews) Tour Code: 200359
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
3.0 Hours
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Primarily Spanish-Speaking Travelers
From
$110.00
Marieta Islands Eco Discovery Puerto Vallarta
Free Cancellation
Daily Departure
4.7 (20 reviews) Tour Code: 654586
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
1.0 Day
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live, Spanish Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Primarily Spanish-Speaking Travelers
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$99.00
Horseback Riding
Free Cancellation
Daily Departure
4.6 (20 reviews) Tour Code: 654607
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
1.0 Day
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live, Spanish Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Primarily Spanish-Speaking Travelers
From
$100.00
Puerto Vallarta Airport Shuttle - Roundtrip
Free Cancellation
4.5 (20 reviews) Tour Code: 200368
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
1.0 Day
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Primarily Spanish-Speaking Travelers
From
$47.00
Puerto Vallarta Panoramic Sightseeing Tour W/ Lunch
Free Cancellation
Daily Departure
4.3 (20 reviews) Tour Code: 200356
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
6.0 Hours
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Primarily Spanish-Speaking Travelers
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$65.00
Las Caletas Beach Hideaway Puerto Vallarta
Free Cancellation
Select Meals Included
4.7 (20 reviews) Tour Code: 654589
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
1.0 Day
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live, Spanish Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Primarily Spanish-Speaking Travelers
From
$159.00
Puerto Vallarta Adventure Tour
Free Cancellation
4.4 (20 reviews) Tour Code: 200371
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
6.5 Hours
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Primarily Spanish-Speaking Travelers
From
$129.00
Puerto Vallarta Airport Transportation - Shuttle One Way
Free Cancellation
5.0 Tour Code: 200353
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
1.0 Day
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Primarily Spanish-Speaking Travelers
From
$25.00
15-Day The Many Sides of Mexico Tour from Puerto Vallarta: Guadalajara, Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico City, Puebla and Oaxaca | Small Group Tour
Daily breakfast
Select Meals Included
4.6 (25 reviews) Tour Code: 24838
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta, Oaxaca
Duration
15.0 Days
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, Guanajuato +7 more
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Small Group Tour
Operator
G Adventures
From
Live
5-Day Mexico All-inclusive Hotel Tour from Puerto Vallarta
Most Meals Included
Daily breakfast
High Value Tour
5.0 Tour Code: 671244
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
5.0 Days
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
From
Live
Sail Away to Pirateland Marigalante
4.3 (20 reviews) Tour Code: 654598
Start / End City
Puerto Vallarta
Duration
0.0 Hour
City & Attractions
Puerto Vallarta
Languages
English Live, Spanish Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
From
Live
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Best Time to Visit Puerto Vallarta

Spring 2026/2027
Spring is a delightful transitional period where the weather remains dry but becomes notably warmer. Average daytime temperatures ascend from 29°C (84°F) in March to a sultry 32°C (90°F) by late May. Humidity levels begin to creep up, yet the cooling sea breezes, known as "los vientos," keep the afternoons comfortable. This is a "sweet spot" for travelers; the spring break crowds of March subside by April, leaving a more tranquil atmosphere with plenty of sunshine. The ocean temperature begins to rise to a balmy 26°C (79°F), making it excellent for all water sports. As May progresses, the landscape begins to look parched, awaiting the arrival of the summer rains, and the city experiences its longest daylight hours, perfect for enjoying the world-famous Malecón sunsets.
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Summer 2026
Summer transforms Puerto Vallarta into a lush, emerald paradise characterized by intense heat and the start of the rainy season. Daytime temperatures frequently peak around 33°C (91°F), and the high humidity can make the "real feel" exceed 38°C (100°F). June typically brings the first dramatic tropical downpours, which usually arrive as spectacular late-afternoon or nighttime thunderstorms, often accompanied by impressive lightning displays over the bay. The average sea temperature climbs to a tropical 29°C (84°F), creating "bath-water" conditions. This is a quieter time for tourism, attracting budget-conscious travelers who enjoy the "jungle vibe." While the heat is significant, the mornings are often bright and clear, providing a window for exploration before the clouds gather over the mountains.
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Autumn 2026
Autumn is a season of high drama and high moisture in Banderas Bay. September is traditionally the wettest month and the peak of the hurricane season, characterized by frequent, heavy rainfall that turns the Cuale River into a rushing torrent. Average temperatures hover around 31°C (88°F), but the humidity remains at its annual peak, making the air feel very heavy. This is the quietest period for tourism, offering the lowest rates of the year. By late October and November, the weather settles into a magnificent "second spring" as the rains taper off and the humidity vanishes. November is a "hidden gem" month, offering the warm water of summer (27°C/81°F) combined with the comfortable, dry air of winter, providing a peaceful window to enjoy the city before the holiday rush.
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Winter 2026/2027
Winter is widely considered the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta, offering nearly guaranteed sunshine and low humidity. Average daytime temperatures are a perfect 27°C (81°F), while evenings drop to a refreshing 16°C (61°F), often requiring a light sweater for beachfront dining. Rainfall is almost non-existent, resulting in crystal-clear Pacific waters ideal for snorkeling and diving. This is the peak of the whale-watching season, as humpback whales migrate to the bay to mate and give birth. The city is at its most vibrant and crowded, with high-season prices reflecting the ideal weather conditions. It is the perfect period for outdoor adventure, from botanical garden tours to zip-lining through the tropical dry forest, all under a consistent, brilliant blue sky.
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Reviews for Puerto Vallarta Tours

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22-Day Mexico Coast-to-Coast Tour·Mexico City, Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, San Miguel de Allende | Small Group

This tour offered the perfect balance of history, culture, and adventure. From climbing ancient pyramids at Teotihuacan to exploring Palenque in the jungle, sampling tequila in Guadalajara, and walking through colonial towns like San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato, every day offered a new discovery.

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9-Day Essential Central Mexico Tour from Puerto Vallarta·Guadalajara, Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende and Mexico City | Max 16 Guests

Starting the tour in Puerto Vallarta, I loved exploring the Los Muertos Pier and the vibrant Malecón boardwalk. The combination of beach relaxation and local art made it a perfect first day, and the sunsets over the Pacific were unforgettable.

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3.5-Hour Downtown Puerto Vallarta Food Tour

Memorable Tour

Highly recommend this to anyone visiting Puerto Vallarta.

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15-Day The Many Sides of Mexico Tour from Puerto Vallarta: Guadalajara, Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico City, Puebla and Oaxaca | Small Group Tour

An Enriching Mexican Experience

A well-rounded tour that delivered on every front. The contrast between the Pacific coast and the interior cities was striking. Highlights included the stunning Aztec pyramids, the bustling markets of Mexico City, and the incredible food in Oaxaca.

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FAQs about Puerto Vallarta Tours

What is the best time of year to visit Puerto Vallarta for good weather and fewer crowds?

The best time to visit Puerto Vallarta is between April and June. After the rainy season ends (which typically runs June to October), you’ll enjoy sunny days, low humidity, and fewer tourists. April to June offers pleasant temperatures from 75°F to 85°F, ideal for beach outings and outdoor activities, without the peak-season prices of December to March.

Which areas in Puerto Vallarta are safest and most convenient for first-time visitors?

First-time visitors should stay in Zona Romántica (Old Town), Hotel Zone, or Marina Vallarta. These neighborhoods are well-patrolled, tourist-friendly, and offer easy access to dining, beaches, and attractions. Zona Romántica is ideal for a lively atmosphere, while the Marina is quieter and more modern, with direct access to water sports and tours.

How do I get from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to downtown Puerto Vallarta quickly and affordably?

The most affordable and efficient option is the Puerto Vallarta Airport Shuttle (private or shared) or local buses operated by Vallarta Plus, costing under $10 USD. Taxis are metered but agree on rates beforehand—expect $20–$30 USD to downtown. Avoid unlicensed taxis; use official stands or app services like DiDi for transparency.

Is the Puerto Vallarta Tourist Pass worth it for accessing attractions and public transport?

The Puerto Vallarta Tourist Pass is valuable if you plan to visit multiple attractions like water parks, museums, and organized tours. It includes discounts on dining and transportation, including ferry to nearby beaches. However, skip it if you prefer independent exploration—it doesn’t cover local buses but provides convenience for guided experiences and bundled entry fees.

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