Hidden Historic Heart of Puerto Vallarta

5.0
(5 reviews)
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This walking tour will cover many areas of the hidden Historic Heart of Puerta Vallarta. During the easy 3 hour walk, we will visit many historic neighborhoods and explore hidden staircases, paths, and hidden gardens. We will visit a cemetery, and two very Mexican traditional shopping pavilions where families shop for meats, fish, vegatables - also learn all about Tortillas at a small family factory. We will also visit the Malecon for a few blocks and walk to the lookout high above the Historic Heart of Puerto Vallarta - in season see whales! In general the guide will take you to the less visited non touristy areas of the historic district of old Town of Vallarta.

What's Included

Guided walking adventure
Guide tip - mexico lives on generous tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet in front of the Skate Board Park at the sports complex. (across the blvd from the Sheraton Hotel)

End point

We will conclude the adventure at the iconic pier of Puerto Vallarta on the Famous Malecon.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • Puerto Vallarta (Pass by)

    Walk through the Puerto Vallarta Municipal Sports Complex and then tour many of the hidden out of the tourist areas of central historic Puerto Vallarta.

    Admission ticket free
  • Malecon Boardwalk (Pass by)

    We will walk a few blocks of the Malecon but most of our walk will take place on the cobblestone streets, sidewalks, stairways of "Old Vallarta."

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We will walk along a portion of the most popular beach in Puerto Vallarta: Los Muertos beach.

    Admission ticket free
  • Gringo Gulch (Pass by)

    We will walk along the old cobble stone lanes and paths of the historic district of Gringo Gulch made famous by the vacation home of American actress Elizabeth Taylor and her husband Richard Burton.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We will have the option to climb hundreds of stairs to reach the Mirador de la Cruz overlooking the historic downtown area of Puerto Vallarta.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Puerto Vallarta Walking Adventures

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Seasonal
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

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

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