Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours

Outty Ranking 83 4.9 · 174 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $65
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Outty Ranking

83/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 174 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours worth booking?

Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours is a 3-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $65 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 174 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
83 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (174)
Duration
3 hours
From
$65 per person

A Seafood Lover’s Dream! While seafood is part of the menu in all our food tours, this tour is dedicated entirely to fresh-caught seafood prepared with authentic regional flare. Both a culinary and cultural food tour. Tour some of the best seafood spots in Old Town Vallarta! This 3-hour guided tour starts off in the historic Old Town, stops in the market, pier and Muertos Beach-allowing you to explore the best seafood Puerto Vallarta has to offer Seafood is a centerpiece of Mexican culture, with influences from Aztec, Mayan, Toltec, Spanish, and French cuisine. Your local tour guide will share the beauty of our local history, stunning architecture, breathtaking nature and unique culture. Explore some of the off-the-beating path restaurants you might not find on your own Tasting includes fresh caught seafood! Stuffed jalapeno taco, fresh ceviche, grilled calamari, fried octopus, aguachile, shrimp tostada and fish. Enjoy Vallarta best!

What you get

    About this experience

    A Seafood Lover’s Dream! While seafood is part of the menu in all our food tours, this tour is dedicated entirely to fresh-caught seafood prepared with authentic regional flare. Both a culinary and cultural food tour. Tour some of the best seafood spots in Old Town Vallarta! This 3-hour guided tour starts off in the historic Old Town, stops in the market, pier and Muertos Beach-allowing you to explore the best seafood Puerto Vallarta has to offer Seafood is a centerpiece of Mexican culture, with influences from Aztec, Mayan, Toltec, Spanish, and French cuisine. Your local tour guide will share the beauty of our local history, stunning architecture, breathtaking nature and unique culture. Explore some of the off-the-beating path restaurants you might not find on your own Tasting includes fresh caught seafood! Stuffed jalapeno taco, fresh ceviche, grilled calamari, fried octopus, aguachile, shrimp tostada and fish. Enjoy Vallarta best!

    What's included

    Included

    • 6 Food Tastings
    • Guide

    Not included

    • Transportation to and from the meeting point
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Try delicious ceviche and octupus

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Enjoy a delicious tuna azul tostada.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Enjoy local seafood favorites

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Eat delicious red snapper at this local favorite!

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Enjoy a mouthwatering stuffed jalepeno with shrimp and octupus fried taco at this local favorite!

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Puerto Vallarta

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Thu
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Vallarta Food Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Explore new favorites with new friends!, Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours in Puerto VallartaEnjoy local seafood dishes, Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours in Puerto VallartaSeafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours in Puerto Vallarta, photo 4Jalepeno stuffed with seafood and then fried on a taco! What not to like?, Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours in Puerto VallartaSeafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours in Puerto Vallarta, photo 6Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours in Puerto Vallarta, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 174 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    9 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    174 verified traveler reviews for Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Y5456TQdavidd · September 2026

    Feeling full, enlightened, and as a friend

    All good. Bernardo met us on time. We happened to be the only 2. Other times over the years companies have cancelled due small group. Kudos to follow through. Bernardo interacted like family with almost all of the restaurant workers. The food was splendid, a drink of savory fruit drink stop as well as dessert. Not only learned some new sauce options but plenty of History and architecture was a big part of the conversation. Definitely worth your time

    via Tripadvisor

    jobar_11 · June 2026

    A Taste of of Vallerta

    Bernardo was a wonderful, knowledgeable and entertaining tour guide. All of the tapas-sized tastings were excellent and I still have difficulty picking my favorite. we will definitely return to Vallerta Food tours. Mucho gracias.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that Bernardo made the experience both entertaining and informative. One of the best compliments we can receive is that every tasting was memorable enough to make choosing a favorite difficult! We truly appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you back for more foodie adventures. Saludos, Paul M.

    via Tripadvisor

    DanielleLa00 · April 2026

    Great tour guide great seafood tacos

    My tour guide was Sylvia, I like that she didn’t just take us to the restaurants, but also told us random facts about the areas we walked through, it was all very interesting. All of the restaurant she took us to were amazing. The tour was also a decent price. I would definitely recommend it if you want a nice quick view of few cute restaurants

    via Tripadvisor

    RAQUEL_C · March 2026

    Silvia is the best!

    My hubby and I had a lovely time exploring some wonderful bites. We really appreciated going to the local market and away from the touristy spots to discover authentic local food.

    via Viator

    louisal927 · March 2026

    Seafood lover tour with Bernardo #1 👍

    We had a wonderful time with our tour guide, Bernardo. He shared stories about the history of Puerto Vallarta as well as stories of the families who owned the restaurants we visited. The food was fantastic. Would highly recommend

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Thu
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    61
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Vallarta Food Tours, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 80.1 and 5 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Vallarta Food Tours runs

    Why this scores 83

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)74
    Booking momentum (14% weight)69
    Value for money (12% weight)87
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)76
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Vallarta.

    How much does Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours cost?

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    Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Puerto Vallarta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Puerto Vallarta is not rushed.

    Is Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 174 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Puerto Vallarta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours?

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    Around 61 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Puerto Vallarta can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Puerto Vallarta and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Puerto Vallarta within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta?

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    On Outty we rank every Puerto Vallarta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Winner 2026 Downtown Vallarta Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours, Taco Adventure Evening Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours, Signature Taco Tour in PV with Vallarta Eats. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Puerto Vallarta?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours?

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    Included: 6 Food Tastings; and Guide. Not included: Transportation to and from the meeting point; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Puerto Vallarta. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Seafood Lover's Tour with Vallarta Food Tours?

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    Across 174 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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