Tequila Tasting with Vallarta Food Tours in Puerto Vallarta
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires standing and walking short distances
Overview
Discover the craft behind Mexico’s famed spirit on a 2-hour tequila tasting tour in Puerto Vallarta with Vallarta Food Tours. Learn about agave cultivation, tequila varieties, and distillation secrets from local experts.
El Tequilero - Tequila Tasting-PEM
Starting at $54 • 2 Hours • Ages 18+
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey into the world of tequila! Discover the four types—Blanco, Reposado, Anejo, and Super Anejo—while learning the fascinating process from planting to bottling. With expert guides sharing agave secrets, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for this magical spirit.
Join us as we Explore the 4 Types of Tequila!
Rates
Adult (Ages 18+): $54
Duration
2 Hours
About
Join us as we explore the 4 types of tequila: Blanco, Reposado, Anejo and Super Anejo. Learn the entire process from planting to bottling. Our guides love to share the secrets of the agave! You will leave buzzing with a deeper understanding of the magical, mystical Blue Agave.
Adventure Tips
Age Requirement
Participants must be 18 years or older as this is an alcohol tasting experience.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or stay hydrated before and after tasting to keep your palate clear and avoid dehydration.
Arrive On Time
Arrive promptly at Panamá 134 to maximize your 2-hour session and enjoy the full guided experience.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Though not a hike, you’ll stand and walk briefly — comfortable footwear keeps you relaxed throughout.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron along the nearby coast
- Mexican White-tailed Deer in surrounding green spaces
History
Tequila production in Jalisco has roots tracing back to pre-Hispanic times, evolving from native fermented beverages to refined distillation methods introduced in the 16th century.
Conservation
Sustainable agave farming is growing in importance here, aiming to protect wild agave populations and support local ecosystems while meeting spirit demand.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Supports standing and brief walking during the tasting session.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated, especially in warm weather and while sampling tequila.
summer specific
Light jacket
For cooler evenings before or after the tour.
fall specific
Photo-friendly smartphone or camera
Capture the vibrant atmosphere and details of the agave spirit experience.