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Food & Culture Tour with Vallarta Food Tours - Puerto Vallarta

Food & Culture Tour with Vallarta Food Tours

Puerto Vallartaeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4.5 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking required

Overview

Join a flavorful journey through Puerto Vallarta's streets with Vallarta Food Tours, blending local cuisine, culture, and scenic sights in a small-group setting. Discover authentic flavors and hidden gems on this rich culinary adventure.

Food Tour
Sightseeing Tour
Walking Tour
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

Vallarta By Road

4.5 hours | Backstreet of Vallarta Van Tour | 8 Tastings

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Adventure Photos

Vallarta By Road photo 1

About This Adventure

Embark on a unique culinary adventure through Vallarta and Pitillal in a luxurious air-conditioned van. Over 4.5 hours, savor 8 delicious tastings from favorite restaurants and street vendors, all while enjoying the sights. This small group tour combines comfort with a delightful exploration of local flavors and culture.

Eat Your Way Through Vallarta in Comfort and Style!


Rates

Adults (Ages 18+ | 1 Beer + 1 Margarita Included): $85.00 Adults (Ages 18+ | No Drinks): $75.00 Child (Ages 5-17): $55.00

Duration

4.5 hours | 8 Tastings

About

Small group tasting tour of Vallarta and Pitillal. Our luxurious 20-seat Mercedes Sprinter takes you to 8 delicious tasting locations, perfect for a filling brunch. Most of our stops are in downtown Puerto Vallarta but we also stop by a couple of culinary gems in the nearby pueblo of Pitillal.

  • This 4.5-hour van tour covers more ground than our walking tours and features our favorite restaurants, artisans, and street food vendors.
  • Ride in the comfort of our luxurious air-conditioned van.
  • A dual-purpose food and sightseeing tour that covers about 20 miles in total.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for the best experience

Arriving a few minutes early ensures you can settle in and start on time without missing any tastings.

Wear comfortable shoes

Expect to walk between stops, so comfortable footwear is recommended.

Stay Hydrated

Bring water or enjoy the beverages provided as you taste your way through the city.

Bring cash for tips

Small tips for guides and vendors are appreciated and can be handy.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • City pigeons
  • Lizards in shaded corners

History

Puerto Vallarta was once a remote fishing village, transformed into a popular tourist destination by the 1960s, and its culinary scene reflects a mix of indigenous and European influences.

Conservation

The tour emphasizes respect for local businesses and promotes sustainable tourism practices to preserve the area’s cultural and culinary heritage.

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Adventure Hotspots in Puerto Vallarta

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable shoes

Essential

Suitable footwear for walking through city streets and markets.

Sun protection

Sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses to stay comfortable while touring.

summer specific

Reusable water bottle

Stay hydrated during the tour with your own refillable bottle.

Small backpack or bag

Carry essentials and any purchased souvenirs comfortably.