Tours and Excursions in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Puerto Vallarta offers scenery that is unmatched amongst other cities in Mexico. From its oustanding wildlife, to is exquisite restaraunts you will find yourself overwhelmed by this amazing city.

By far, however, the most entertaining thing to do (for people of all ages) is take a tour or excursion. By doing so, you will get to experience the city like most people never will.

 Puerto Vallarta Tours

 Tours in Puerto Vallarta are often lumped into several default categories:

ATV Tour in Puerto Vallarta Mexico 

Land Tours

  • Air Tours
  • ATV Tours
  • Canopy Tours
  • Dune Buggies
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Mexican Fiesta
  • Sight Seeing





Sailing in Puerto Vallarta 

Water Tours

  • Cruises
  • Kayaking
  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkeling
 


 Kids encounter Dolphin Tour  

Eco Tours 

  • Bird Watching
  • Dolphin Tours
  • Whale Watching
  • Eco Tours


Pricing for Tours and Excursions

Pricing for aforementioned tours varies depending on tourist age, the desired tour and the time of year. On average tours range from less than $50 for some of the day trips to several hundred dollars for several day excursions (such as private cruises in the bay). You will find that many of these tours are extremely affordable and that you can receive large discounts by booking online. Make sure to book early, especially during the high season (Late November - March), as many of the tours will fill up or suffer a price increase due to their demand.

 General Tour/Excursion Tips 

  • Book your tour early
  • Bring money for gratuities, and meals (though many of the tours provide food for you. Be sure to check)
  • Wear the appropriate attire
  • Prepare for varying weather conditions; many tours are outdoors
  • Ask your tour operators about their policies in the event of inclement weather
  • Wear sunblock!
  • Make sure you know how long your tour runs if you have additional plans that day
  • Prepare transportation prior to your tour (some operators have complimentary transportation. Again, be sure to check first!)
  • Have fun!

Tourism Statistics

   1950  1960 1970
1980
1990
2000
 Total  10,801 15,462
35,911
57,028
111,457
184,728
 Annual growth
  N/A 3.6%
9.1%
4.6%
7.1%
5.2%

 

 

 

 Provided by: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_V...

Useful Tourism/Travel Links

Puerto Vallarta Government Page

Puerto Vallarta Tours

General Puerto Vallarta Information

More Puerto Vallarta Information 

 Puerto Vallarta News