The 15 best things to do in Puerto Vallarta (November 2026)

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   1. Winner 2026 Downtown Vallarta Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours

   Outty Ranking97

   Get ready to become a local! Experience our 3.5-hour food tasting and walking tour offering a local’s insight into Mexican culture through its delicious, intricate cuisine, and rich history. Your local "foodie" guide tak. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 3,993 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $59, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Taco Adventure Evening Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours

   Outty Ranking97

   An entertaining and informative evening taco tour exploring Puerto Vallarta´s best night-time street foods. Strolling through the authentically Mexican neighborhoods of Emiliano Zapata, Centro (Downtown), and 5 de Diciem. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 972 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $59, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Signature Taco Tour in PV with Vallarta Eats

   Outty Ranking96

   We are celebrating our 15th Anniversary as Vallarta's Original Food Tour, and our Signature Taco Tour is the tour that started it all! For an authentic and immersive experience our flagship Signature Taco Tour is for you. Peak Performance at 96/100, 5.0/5 from 788 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $62, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Food & Mixology Tour:Tequila,Tacos, Mezcal and Agave Cocktails

   Outty Ranking94

   Follow a professional foodie spirits guide through the streets of Puerto Vallarta's Old Town during this 4-hour food-and-cocktail tour. Sample 5 tacos and desserts alongside 5 Mexican cocktails and a shot of mezcal , mix. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 1,954 traveler reviews, 4h from $98, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. Tacos after Dark Tour with Vallarta Eats

   Outty Ranking94

   Help us celebrate our 15th Anniversary as Vallarta's Original Food Tour with our Tacos after Dark tour! When the sun sets, the beaches empty, Puerto Vallarta comes alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of its vibra. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 518 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $59, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. Puerto Vallarta Zipline, Rappel, Water Slide & Speedboat tour

   Outty Ranking93

   This is more than a zipline tour—it’s a full-day Sierra Madre adventure combining multiple ways to experience the mountains. Ride a speedboat, travel by 4x4, enjoy a mule ride, soar across the jungle on ziplines, experie. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 2,167 traveler reviews, 6.5h from $69, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Shaded Hot Spring, Massage and Mex Grill in Puerto Vallarta

   Outty Ranking93

   For me, this experience is a way of sharing the Mexico I know and love. I enjoy taking my guests beyond the usual tourist areas, through small communities, local markets and peaceful places surrounded by nature. These ar. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 599 traveler reviews, 8h from $165, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   8. Puerto Vallarta Extreme Adventure: Wildest Bridge, ATV & Ziplines

   Outty Ranking92

   Depart from our Vallarta Adventures center near the hotel zonez in Puerto or Nuevo Vallarta... jump into our ultimate adrenaline experience as you soar through tropical treetops on Superman, Mexico’s longest and fastest. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 3,362 traveler reviews, 6h from $69, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   9. Puerto Vallarta Best Zipline Canopy + Tequila and Speed Boat Ride

   Outty Ranking92

   Ride a Speedboat to the jungle! Soar on 19 ziplines, visit our Animal Sanctuary, and enjoy river swimming. The #1 Rated Full-Day Adventure in PV. Los Veranos is more than just the world’s biggest zipline tour — we’re a. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 4,038 traveler reviews, 5h from $120, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    10. Private Tour: Puerto Vallarta ATV Adventure

    Outty Ranking91

    Do you want to see Puerto Vallarta as a local and experience a private ATV tour that fits you and your family's needs? Come see the mountains, trails, rivers, waterfalls, and virgin beaches. The duration of the tour is f. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 1,133 traveler reviews, 3h from $109, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    11. Private ATV tour with waterfall and Tequila tasting

    Outty Ranking91

    Experience an authentic adventure in the Sierra Madre de Puerto Vallarta with the 3-hour Dirty Monkey Tour. This off-road experience takes you on mountain trails, terrace roads, creek crossings and small local villages,. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 1,058 traveler reviews, 3h from $88, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    12. Taste of Pitillal Food Tour by Vallarta Food Tours

    Outty Ranking91

    Discover Puerto Vallarta's hidden culinary gem, the authentic neighboring town of Pitillal, a working class neighborhood with delightful shops, restaurants and stands. This is a is a small group, 3.5-hour food tasting a. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 329 traveler reviews, 3h from $59, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    13. Los Arcos 5 islands Snorkeling Cliff Jumping and Hidden Beach

    Outty Ranking91

    Our tour is more than just an adventure—it's a journey into one of Mismaloya's most treasured marine sanctuaries, culture and history. Here's what sets our tour apart: Our guides are not just tour leaders—they are passi. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 497 traveler reviews, 3h from $51, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    14. River Park Zipline Tour and Mule Ride

    Outty Ranking90

    If you’d like to feel adrenaline pumping and enjoy nature, this is the perfect adventure for you! You will begin the tour dressing up as a pro, later you'll get to our orientation briefing. You'll be guided towards the t. 90+ Club at 90/100, 4.9/5 from 939 traveler reviews, 5h from $120, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    15. Bikes and Bites: Taco Bicycle Tour in Puerto Vallarta

    Outty Ranking90

    Cycle your way through the charming cobblestone streets of Puerto Vallarta, discovering along the way the landmarks, history and hidden treasures that make the city great with Specialized bikes . This guided small group. 90+ Club at 90/100, 5.0/5 from 365 traveler reviews, 3h from $68, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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