Top Puerto Vallarta Food Tours

Get acquainted with Puerto Vallarta's delicious food scene on this 3.5-hour food and eating walking tour. With an expert foodie leading the way, sample the diverse array of the city's edible delights, from tacos to sweets on this culinary adventure. Stop at 10 different spots to sample the food. And while going from place to place, see some of the highlights of the town and learn about the history of Puerto Vallarta. This small-group tour is limited to just 10 people, ensuring plenty of personalized attention. Suitable for all age groups and fitness levels.

Eat your way through a portion of Puerto Vallarta on this decadent eating and walking tour. Stroll the streets of Emiliano Zapata and 5 de Deciembre neighborhoods stopping along the way to sample some local edible delights. Eat full-portion samples of tacos, quesadillas, churros, sopes, pozole and much more. Stop at 4 different tacos stands and carts to eat delicious al pastor, fresh seafood and other varieties. All the while, learn about the history of the neighborhoods from your trusty local guide.

Let a foodie guide lead you through the streets of Puerto Vallarta on a food and cocktail tour of the resort town. This walking tour includes food tastings of tacos and desserts along with five Mexican cocktails served by expert mixologists. You’ll learn about the cultural roots of spirits like mezcal, tequila and raicilla, and taste coffee-flavored kahlúa and michelada, Mexico´s signature beer cocktail. Numbers are limited to ensure a small-group experience.

Bite into mouthwatering tacos and more on this street food tour of Puerto Vallarta. Learn how the locals eat while an expert foodie guide leads you on foot to family-owned eateries and taco stands. You’ll sample regional specialties including carnitas and fish tacos on this walking tour. Numbers are limited to ensure a small-group experience.

On this 3.5-hour evening walking tour of Puerto Vallarta’s Old Town, have your your fill of tacos and other delicious street food. Accompanied by a professional foodie guide, you’ll get a taste of fish tacos along with ‘al pastor’ (marinated grilled pork) and ‘de cabeza’ (beef cheek). Savor traditional specialities like quesadillas and meet a local master of ‘churros’ (Mexican fritters). Numbers are limited to ensure a small-group experience during this leisurely tour. 

Indulge in Puerto Vallarta’s gourmet scene on this nighttime food walking tour. During this progressive dining experience, visit four award-winning establishments: a family-owned eatery, an acclaimed local restaurant, a seafood place in Old Town Vallarta and a dessert haven on the Malecon. Sample dishes such as mahi mahi, chicken asado and slow-roasted pork, as well as several cocktails. Expect spectacular water views on this small-group tour limited to six foodies.

Taste your way around Puerta Vallarta while learning about the resort town’s history. Visit roadside stands, local favorites, and culinary institutions. Sample traditional dishes from the Jalisco region such as barbacoa tacos, tortas ahogadas, tamales, atole, aguas frescas, coffee, seafood tostadas, birria tacos, and flan. A great tour for serious foodies!

Eat your way through a part of Puerto Vallarta on this extensive and very edible 3.5-hour tour of the local Pitillal neighborhood. With the guide by your side, get acquainted with the many flavors and cooking styles of Mexico. Go beyond the realm of the average tourist and indulge in dishes such as slow-cooked meat, tacos, freshly grilled shrimp, churros and much more. The small-group tour is limited to just eight people, ensuring a lot of personalized attention.

Learn how to prepare an authentic Jaliscan meal during a private cooking class at Helene’s home kitchen in Puerto Vallarta. Discover the traditional flavors used in Jaliscan cuisine and enjoy a hands-on culinary experience preparing recipes that she has perfected over the years. Get an insider's peek into the local culture and lifestyle, and spend about an hour and a half cooking before sitting down to enjoy your meal.

Set out on foot to become more familiar with Puerto Vallarta’s food culture on this 3-hour tour. Travel through this resort town with a guide who knows some of the best places to eat some of the best food. Pop into four to six family-style eateries, and sample foods, such as enchiladas, tacos, tamales, and pozole (a traditional soup or stew from Mexico).

The only "edible" City tour thru one of the most beautiful historic neighborhoods in Mexico, recently considered Cultural Heritage of Jalisco State. Two tours in one to enjoy of the most emblematic sites in the town discovering the secret places and the most fun anecdotes of the development of the jewel of the Pacific Coast; Puerto Vallarta while you experience the night time food scene in the area.

This tour is perfect for first time visitors, Passengers docked in any cruise ship, or all inclusive hotel guest. We will learn about the history of Puerto Vallarta, Pointing out all of the contemporary art sculptures along the seaside. We will be crossing one of many swinging bridges along the city where we will cross the river cuale and into The ‘’Old Town’’ where we will discover quaint markets, visit one of the most famous tequila tasting that is included in the tour. After our tequila tasting, your guide will treat you to a delicious traditional Mexican Lunch at the local town market, where the smell of fresh hand made tortillas linger around.

Looking to experience authentic beer and tacos in Mexico? There's no better way to find the best taco places, What better way t local than with an expert guide?

Explore the curvaceous coastline and iridescent waters of Banderas Bay on a half-day sailing tour from Puerto Vallarta. Sail upon the shimmering sea; swim in crystal clear blue water; and discover the incredible natural wonders of Banderas Bay. Snorkel in a secluded cove and enjoy included beverages and delicious lunch as you cruise on your luxurious vessel. Combine the unadulterated pleasure of sailing with pampering on this delightful excursion.

Embark on an adventure-driven day trip to nearby Punto Mita and Sayulita. Set out from either Nuevo Vallarta or Puerto Vallarta, enjoying a scenic drive to Punto Mita before taking charge of a 4WD UTV (utility terrain vehicle) for a noteworthy ride of your own. Follow your guide along undulating trails and river beds to Sayulita, a laid-back fishing village home to a bustling arts & crafts scene. Here, take a guided tour, peruse the stalls or savor a snack. Then hit up the off-roads once again.

You will experience the authentic street food of Mexico in a Private Comfortable Vehicle that will take you to different areas of the city and Safe Places to Eat and Drink. P.S. Authentic, it doesn't means HOT

If you crave true adventure, if you want full immersion, and if you desire an experience like none you’ve ever had, then Untouristed is what you seek. Meet the families and taste the food of working-class Vallartanse. This tour brings a whole new level of authenticity and insight, not just in terms of food, but in terms of culture, society, and personal understanding. Nothing we say can do justice to this experience…don’t miss it. But if we can’t do the experience justice, we can at least give you a peek at a few of the things you’ll get to do: Sample the best flavors of the Colonia 5 de Diciembre, a real Mexican working-class neighborhood untouched by tourist development. Visit the local families whose traditional fare has breathed life into this area for generations. Learn about (and, of course, try) the enormous variety of tacos (plus a spread of other treats!) brought to Vallarta by migrants from every corner of Mexico.

This fun chocolate making class is something a little different from the usual Puerto Vallarta activities. Learn the process cacao beans are put through as they become the delicious chocolate sweets we know and love. You’ll get hands on experience making Mexican chocolate drinks and bon-bons you can take home.

Attention, taco lovers: this is your tour. Experience the best of Puerta Vallarta’s taco offerings with a local guide. Let your host show the restaurants where he or she takes their own friends and family, away from the typical tourist locations. The tour has five stops and includes four taco tastings and dessert. Along the way, your guide shares information about local cuisine and Puerta Vallarta life.

Taste your way through Puerto Vallarta’s distinctive cuisine on a 3-hour foodie bike tour that explores the best tacos in town. Join a local guide and a small group, then pedal through the neighborhoods of Cinco de Diciembre, downtown, and Old Town, stopping along the way for sightseeing and snacks. This 3-hour culinary bike tour covers roughly 4.5 miles (7.2 km.) of terrain and includes tastings of tacos and artisanal ice cream, and it’s limited to six people for a fun, personal experience.

Learn how to prepare the perfect Mexican meal from market to table on this hands-on gastronomy tour, which includes a home-cooked meal. Skip the usual tourist track and go behind the scenes to meet some of Puerto Vallarta’s finest vendors, from fish sellers to a local tortilleria. Then, get personalized instruction on up to three different courses, including classics like carne asada and seafood ceviche.