Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Overview
Discover a side of Puerto Vallarta most visitors never see on this top-rated ghost and cultural walking tour through the historic downtown. Led by a native local guide, you’ll explore historic landmarks and hidden corners while hearing the stories that shaped the city.
Go beyond surface-level history and uncover the legends and traditions that shapde the city. Hear stories passed down through generations, explore places most visitors overlook, and gain a deeper understanding of Vallarta’s identity.
Designed for curious travelers, this walking tour goes beyond typical sightseeing to reveal the identity, folklore, and hidden past of Puerto Vallarta. By the end, you’ll see the city with entirely new perspective.
Why travelers choose this tour:
• Explore the historic downtown with a knowledgeable local guide
• Hear real ghost stories, legends, and lesser-known history
• Learn the cultural origins and meaning of Day of the Dead
What's included
Souvenir Gift
English Speaking Tour Guide
Gratuities
What to expect
Pass by
We begin our tour at our first major stop: Parque Hidalgo. This plaza has been a fixture in Vallarta’s landscape for generations, yet hidden in plain sight is the fascinating past of this historic location.
Pass by
We'll stop by the charming Plaza Malecon, a popular marketplace along the boardwalk, to uncover its profound role in the darker chapters of Vallarta's past.
Parroquia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
Pass by
As we wind through the quiet streets of downtown, we’ll pass the iconic Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe, its beauty hauntingly illuminated in the stillness of the night.
Isla Cuale
Pass by
We will end our tour at the famous Isla Cuale, which happens to be the site of a legendary local ghost story.
Malecon Boardwalk
Pass by
As we uncover Puerto Vallarta’s hidden history, we’ll weave on and off the Malecón, taking in its iconic sights through a unique lens.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Across from the Parque Hidalgo under the ribbons in the tree.
End point
Ends at the entrance of Oscar's restaurant where the Isla Cuale meets the Malecon.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers unable to walk for an extended period of time
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.