easy
5–6 hours
Suitable for anyone with basic mobility and comfort walking moderate distances at a relaxed pace.
Experience Puerto Vallarta’s vibrant heart and hidden natural gems with Estigo Tours. A private 5-6 hour journey from the Malecón to Chicos Paradise awaits first-time visitors seeking culture and coastal beauty.
Starting from $279
Embark on an unforgettable 5-6 hour tour of Puerto Vallarta, perfect for first-time visitors. Stroll the vibrant Malecón, explore the historic Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and savor a local tequila tasting. Conclude at the breathtaking Chicos Paradise, where stunning landscapes and natural pools await your discovery.
5-6 Hours
Perfect Tour for First Time Visitors, Cruise Ship Passengers or All Inclusive Resort Guests
This group tour is for those first time visitors wanting to get a taste of the Puerto Vallarta you will be picked up at any of the major hotels around the Bay of Banderas. On the way into the Puerto Vallarta you will be given a wealth if information from your tour guide about the city of Puerto Vallarta.
After departing the bus, you’ll take a leisurely walking journey along the famous Malecón (Boardwalk) along the seaside. You’ll learn some of the history of this historic Mexican town, especially popular for its collection of contemporary art sculptures and its wide range of vendors, stores, restaurants and wares. After departing the Malecón you will visit the celebrated “Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe” and learn about it’s important history in Puerto Vallarta.
Afterwards, we’ll head out along the lush southern coast to Mismaloya with a brief stop at Los Arcos (The Arches), the place that gave the original name (Las Peñas) to this town in 1859. This tour stops off with a visit to a local tequila demonstration and tasting and learn the process that makes our national elixir, tequila. Our experienced guides will show you the best of this Pacific Jewel.
Afterwards, we’ll head out to Chicos Paradise a favorite spot in Puerto Vallarta. The area surrounding this location is absolutely stunning and considered a “must see” for any visitor to Puerto Vallarta. The “Los Horcones” River that along the restaurant. The eroded unique rock formations creating natural pools and waterfalls for you to enjoy during your visit to this truly unique destination. Here you will have the opportunity to enjoy Lunch (not included in Price)
The tour includes several strolls along the Malecón and walking at natural pools, so sturdy shoes are key.
Carry water with you, especially when visiting outdoor spots like Chicos Paradise under the sun.
Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses will help shield you during the coastal segments of the tour.
Plan to purchase lunch at Chicos Paradise or bring snacks to keep your energy up.
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe has been a cultural keystone since the early 20th century, symbolizing Puerto Vallarta’s deep-rooted Catholic heritage.
Estigo Tours promotes respectful visitation practices at natural sites to protect delicate rock formations and waterways around Chicos Paradise.
Necessary for pavement and uneven natural terrain at Chicos Paradise.
Helps stay hydrated during outdoor walking and warmer months.
summer specific
Protects against sun exposure on open coastal strolls.
spring specific
Useful for cooler winter mornings and evenings in Puerto Vallarta.
winter specific