Full Day Private Shore Tour in Puerto Vallarta from Vallarta Port
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Mexico as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Puerto Vallarta.Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Puerto Vallarta Malecon, marvel at the grandeur of Faro de Matamoros, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Marina Vallarta and many more.Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Overview
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Mexico as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Puerto Vallarta.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Puerto Vallarta Malecon, marvel at the grandeur of Faro de Matamoros, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Marina Vallarta and many more.
Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.
Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.
We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Itinerary
This captivating Puerto Vallarta shore excursion commences at the Puerto Vallarta cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Mexico. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.
30 minutesThe Malecón is a 12-block, mile-long esplanade in Puerto Vallarta's Centro and Zona Romántica, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The waterfront crosses the Cuale River via Puente Río Cuale. Features include Los Arcos, the Malecón Lighthouse, and a collection of sculptures.
30 minutesParroquia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, known locally as the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, is a Catholic place of worship in Puerto Vallarta on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. It is open daily, with services in English available on Saturdays and mass in both Spanish and English on Sundays.
30 minutesFaro de Matamoros Lighthouse
Matamoros Lighthouse is a defunct lighthouse along Matamoros Street, in colonia Centro, Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. A beacon, the structure was built by Roberto Alcazar and inaugurated on August 15, 1932. It operated until June 1978, and upon retirement, was deemed a historic landmark.
30 minutesA climb up steep steps leads to panoramic views at the top of this contemporary, open-work tower.
1 hourParroquia de San Miguel Arcangel Church
The Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel (Catholic Church) stands on Plaza del Pitillal, a working class suburb of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
30 minutesMarina Vallarta
Free Time. After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
3 hoursAfter a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
30 minutes
Location
Address
48333, H. Escuela Naval Militar 9, Área Militar de Vallarta, 48333 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Pick up and drop off at the port
- 3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
- Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
- All fees and/or taxes
- Professional local tour guide in Puerto Vallarta
Exclusions
- Entrance fees (none will be required)
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
- Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
No refund is possible if you cancel.
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