Sayulita & San Pancho: Private Day Trip from Puerto Vallarta

5.0
(6 reviews)

4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This isn’t just a tour — it’s a curated experience designed exclusively for your group. We combine the lively surf-town spirit of Sayulita with the relaxed elegance of San Pancho, offering a seamless journey that blends culture, beach vibes, shopping, and laid-back charm — all on your own terms.

From door-to-door pickup at your hotel, villa, or Airbnb to private air-conditioned transportation with a certified local guide, everything is tailored for your comfort.

In San Pancho, a quieter coastal gem with uncrowded beaches, boutique galleries, and a peaceful energy that offers a true escape. Then unwind Sayulita, stroll the colorful streets, discover artisan shops, sip a cold drink in the vibrant plaza, and soak in the town’s surf culture. We include complimentary refreshments, insider tips, and an attentive host who treats you like family — not just a passenger.

What's Included

Private transportation
complimentary refreshments are only on board of our vehicle. 1 beer per passenger. 100% optional.
Air-conditioned vehicle
complimentary refreshments are only on board of our vehicle. 1 per passenger.
Guide is licensed/ certified
Parking Fees
Gratuities
Lunch
Surfing Lessons

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer direct pickup from your Hotel Lobby, Resort, Villa, Airbnb, or Cruise Port: When available, please provide; Hotel name + room number - Airbnb or villa address and/or Cruise Line name. (If details aren’t available at the time of booking, you can update them later.) Flexible Start Times: Our standard departure is 9:00 AM & 10:00AM but we’re happy to adjust to your schedule. Accessibility & Special Requests: We welcome travelers with mobility needs. Please let us know in advance to arrange for foldable wheelchair or scooter-friendly service. No automatic RAMP on vehicle for permanent wheelchairs. Families Welcome: Infants may not sit on laps, we highly recommend bringing a personal car seat for young children. Your comfort and safety are our top priority. If you need one, please contact us.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Tour begins from your Cruise, Hotel, Villa or Airbnb front door. Transportation is private and only our team joins us. Without traffic, it can take us 1 hour to get to Sayulita from Puerto Vallarta

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    San Pancho’s is Sayulita neighbor beach town. We'll visit the beach and the cultural hub, where art galleries, community projects, beach strolls, and workshops reflect the local commitment to preserving cultural heritage.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    As we make our way to the lunch stop, enjoy a scenic city tour from the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle through the heart of Sayulita — where you'll get a full view of this vibrant surf town, alive with colorful shops, charming cafés, local street vendors, and a laid-back, bohemian atmosphere. We will return on foot after lunch.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    An oceanfront restaurant-bar with fresh seafood, cocktails, and amazing views and ocean breeze. Perfect for an authentic coastal menu.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Explore Sayulita on foot. 100% Optional. Relax, interact with locals shop, try different venues, visit town square and take pictures at Sayulita Iconic Letters and enjoy free time .

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Return to Puerto Vallarta. Private transportation back included in the tour. Tour ends when we drop you off back at your cruise, hotel, villa or Airbnb front door. It can take us up to 1 hours to get back from Sayulita to Puerto Vallarta, depending on traffic and/or your staying-location.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • To ensure the quality and sustainability of the service, a minimum charge equivalent to three guests applies—even for solo travelers or couples—as it helps cover operational costs and third-party platform fees. That said, the value of having a completely personalized, flexible, and immersive experience makes it well worth the investment. You’ll enjoy full control over the itinerary, ensuring every moment is tailored to your interests and preferences.
  • We provide car seats for children and infants, but you are welcome to bring your own if you prefer. For safety reasons, infants cannot sit on a parent’s lap during the ride. We strongly recommend using a separate, properly secured car seat to keep your little ones safe and comfortable.
  • Pickups are at 9:00AM or 10:00 AM: We pick you up anywhere in or out of Bandera's Bay. Our tours generally begin at your hotel lobby or residence or choice, including cruise ship visits at P.V. terminals, or selected villas. Please note that we operate on Jalisco local time (Pacific Time Zone).
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Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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