Downtown Vallarta Food Tour

Summary Description

Join a guided walking tour through downtown Puerto Vallarta, sampling authentic Mexican dishes and beverages at local eateries, and uncovering the city's rich culinary heritage.

Highlights
  • Explore downtown Puerto Vallarta's culinary scene
  • Sample authentic Mexican dishes at local eateries
  • Learn about the city's rich food culture
  • Enjoy beverages like tequila and mezcal
  • Discover hidden gems off the beaten path
Description

Dive into the heart of Puerto Vallarta's vibrant food scene with this guided walking tour through downtown. Visit five local eateries, each offering a unique taste of authentic Mexican cuisine. From savory tacos to sweet treats, savor the flavors that define the region. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the city's rich culinary heritage and culture. Sip on traditional beverages like tequila and mezcal as you explore hidden gems and local favorites. This tour is a feast for the senses, perfect for food enthusiasts eager to experience the true taste of Puerto Vallarta.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided walking tour of downtown Puerto Vallarta
  • Tastings at 5 local eateries
  • Beverages including tequila and mezcal
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start / End Locations

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Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour operates rain or shine; please dress accordingly.
  • Vegetarian options are available; inform the guide in advance.
  • The tour involves moderate walking; be prepared for some physical activity.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Bring a camera to capture the vibrant street scenes and delicious dishes.
  • Ensure you have sufficient local currency for any personal purchases.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest
Additional Information

Children must be accompanied by an adult

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

A moderate amount of walking is involved please wear comfortable shoes

Please advise any specific dietary requirements or allergies at time of booking by filling out the 'Special Requirements' box

Operated by:

Vallarta Food Tours

About operator:

Vallarta Food Tours is a Puerto Vallarta-based operator offering guided culinary-focused tours. Guests explore tacos, seafood, vegan options, and tequila tastings across several formats, including Downtown/Old Town tastings, market-to-table experiences, taco adventures, and private/custom options. The official site is vallartafoodtours.com, with booking via FareHarbor and popular platforms like Viator, GetYourGuide, TripAdvisor, and Yelp. Social profiles include Facebook, Instagram and X/Twitter. The team welcomes visitors at Av México 1193-A, 5 de Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. Open daily, typically 10:00 AM–6:00 PM, with hours varying by season. Reviews are consistently strong across platforms. Whether you seek street-food tastings or guided tastings with beverage pairings, Vallarta Food Tours emphasizes authentic local flavors and friendly, knowledgeable guides.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Food & Drink
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