Puerto Vallarta: all 14 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Snorkel playa arcos

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the stunning beauty of Puerto Vallarta from above-and-below sea level during this scenic and fun-filled, half-day snorkelling excursion via speedboat. Puerto Vallarta, Pato Bobo, Speedboat-Ride, Banderas Bay Depart the pier for the short walk to the boat dock and your awaiting, approximately 45-foot (about 13.7-metre) cigarette boat, the Pato Bobo. After meeting your captain and crew, receive your safety and tour instructions, and embark the vessel. Your scenic and fun-filled snorkelling...

Spirits & flavours of mexico

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the spirits and flavours of Mexico in a unique new way during this immersive, half-day excursion to the Hacienda Doña Engracia. Puerto Vallarta, Hacienda Doña Engracia, Guided Walking TourDepart the pier for the short drive to the Hacienda Doña Engracia. En route, your guide provides a brief narrative about the local crops and harvest seasons, and points out the most historically important landmarks. Upon arrival at the Hacienda Doña Engracia, explore a...

Vallarta botanical gardens

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the diverse and abundant flora and birdlife of the Vallarta Botanical Gardens during this picturesque, half-day hiking excursion. Puerto Vallarta, Vallarta Botanical Gardens, Nature Preserve, Botanical Gardens, Guided Hike Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the beautiful Vallarta Botanical Gardens. Upon arrival, take a guided hiking tour of this approximately 296-acre (about 120-hectare) nature preserve and its award-winning botanical gardens. Hike along...

Sayulita and san pancho

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the local art, handicrafts, culture and flavours of San Pancho and Sayulita during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion. San Pancho, Mexicolate, Entre Amigos, Main Square, Snacks, and Salsa-Making Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to the beach town of San Pancho. Upon arrival, proceed for a visit to Mexicolate, a venue where locals produce eclectic Huichol handicrafts and chocolate treats. Afterward, stop by Entre Amigos, a local...

Sailing adventure

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Sit back, relax and let the warm breeze blow through your hair during this full-day sailing excursion. Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to your awaiting sailboat. Upon arrival, receive your sailing and safety instructions, then embark your luxury sailboat for a panoramic, first-class sailing adventure. Along the way, sip fine wine in style whilst taking in awe-inspiring views of Vallarta's coastline against the Sierra Madre Mountains, and looking for...

Sayulita and san pancho

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Stroll through the bay's most colorful villages on a laid-back food, art, and shopping tour. The Sayulita & San Pancho tour is a perfect fit for those travelers seeking to indulge their senses with the hippie-chic vibes and local flavors of these eclectic towns.On the way to San Pancho, your day of exploration and discovery begins with a stop at a colorful roadside stand where we will taste exotic fruits and local sweets. Your guide will share the history behind some of those traditional sweets...

Sailing adventure

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Sit back, relax and let the warm breeze blow through your hair during this full-day sailing excursion. Depart the pier for your luxury sailboat for a panoramic, sailing adventure. Along the way, sip cool drink, and enjoy complimentary lunch whilst taking in awe-inspiring views of Banderas Bay, and look for wild dolphins, stingrays, turtles, and, in the winter, pods of whales. NoteGuests should consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate....

Yelapa hiking and waterfall

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy the wonders that the south of the bay has to offer. Explore inside of the beautiful mountain area and find a waterfall hidden by the tropical forest and mountains.Depart from the pier to catch a speed boat which will take you all the way to Yelapa Town, a fisherman's village full of beauties and colorful sceneries. Explore the sceneries hiking from the little port to the waterfall where you will see the variety of flowers, trees, flora and fauna. On the way back to the ship, you will have the...

Mahauitas and snorkel

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Immerse in a natural beautiful beach area called Majahuitas, one of the most unique beaches from the south of the bay located in Puerto Vallarta.Depart the pier in a speed boat staright to Majahuitas. Once there, Relax at the boho chick style accommodations, enjoying the beach area or swimming in this Paradise called it Majahuitas.Next, rejoin the speed boat, for a stop in a beautiful location in the middle of the way where you will spend approximately 40 minutes snorkeling before returning to the...

Botanical gardens & the countryside

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Depart the pier for a driver through the lush Mexican countryside where you will take in all the beauty this country has to offer. Once you arrive at hte botanical gardens you will discover the wonder of the vast diversity of Mexico's plants and orchids at the Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens with over 20 acres of tropical gardens and 3000 plant species to enjoy. Learn about the unique orchids grown in the in vitro propogation lab and the Native Plant house. Points of interestsPoints of interest...

Hiking in yelapa

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the beauty of Yelapa, a small traditional fishing village and home to the "Cola de Caballo" waterfall. Your day starts by touring the coast of Puerto Vallarta going through The National Marine Park, home to an abundance of marine life & birds.Upon arrival at Yelapa, take a stroll through this charming fishing town and also the worlds 7th largest bay. Here you will hike 30 minutes to a beautiful cascading waterfall where you can relax, enjoy the view, or jump in and swim in...

Snorkel playa arcos & majahuitas

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Get to know Puerto Vallarta from the sea aboard a local catamaran boat. Your expert local guides will teach you about the history of the area along with the wildlife that live in this small piece of paradise. Depart from the pier for a 45 minute boat ride to Los Arco National park, known for its natural beauty, tropical fish and sea creatures. These stunning granite arches can be seen from downtown Puerto Vallarta and are a refuge area protecting the marine and land life of the area. Next you will...

San sebastian

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the legacy, culture and traditions of San Sebastian during a picturesque, full-day excursion to this historic city. San Sebastian Walking Tour, Historic Buildings and Silversmith WorkshopDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to San Sebastian. An historic Colonial mining town frozen in time, San Sebastian del Oeste is a stunning representation of the traditional Mexican lifestyle of a remote village. Upon arrival, take a picturesque, guided walking tour through this...

Puerto vallarta city tour & shopping

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover Puerto Vallarta and its hidden gems during this memorable, half-day sightseeing and shopping excursion. Puerto Vallarta City, Sculpture Plaza, Cathedral and Elizabeth Taylor Estate Depart the pier for the short drive to Puerto Vallarta City. Upon arrival, begin your guided walking tour. Along the way, experience the local architecture, colours, flavours, art, and sounds of this vibrant city. Take a stroll through Sculpture Plaza, and pass by the Our Lady of Guadalupe...