Guadalajara & Puerto Vallarta
7 Days of Culture & Adventure
Guadalajara & Puerto Vallarta Adventure Week - 7 Days of Culture & Adventure
Experience the best of Western Mexico with this 7-day adventure combining the cultural richness of Guadalajara with the tropical beauty of Puerto Vallarta. Discover ancient pyramids, savor authentic tequila, explore historic centers, and enjoy thrilling jungle adventures on horseback.
Full descriptionThis 7-day tour offers the perfect blend of cultural immersion and beach relaxation. Begin your journey in Guadalajara, Mexico's second-largest city, where you'll explore ancient archaeological sites, taste world-famous tequila in its birthplace, and experience the vibrant culture of Tlaquepaque. Then travel to the stunning Pacific coast for beach time and adventure in Puerto Vallarta, including a thrilling horseback ride through the jungle.
Accommodation: Stay in carefully selected hotels including Hotel de Mendoza, Hotel Morales, Hotel Real Maestranza, DoubleTree in Guadalajara and Mio Puerto Vallarta or Mio Nuevo Vallarta in Puerto Vallarta.
Included in the package:
- 6 nights accommodation in select hotels
- All transportation during the tour
- Private transfers between cities
- Professional bilingual guide
- Entrance fees to all attractions
- Daily breakfast
- Tequila tastings
- Airport transfers
- Horseback riding adventure
Not included: Airfare, travel insurance, lunches, dinners, optional activities, and gratuities.
Important Requirements:
- Minimum age: 18 years (or accompanied by an adult)
- Valid passport required for international travelers
- Moderate physical fitness recommended for horseback riding
- Travel insurance highly recommended
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Guadalajara
Arrive at Guadalajara International Airport and transfer to your hotel. In the evening, we'll visit El Parián in Tlaquepaque to enjoy a drink in a folkloric setting, immersing you in the local culture from the very first day.
Day 2 – Tequila & Guachimontones Adventure
Start with a visit to the fascinating circular pyramids of Guachimontones, a unique archaeological site. Afterward, we'll tour a select distillery, learn about the tequila-making process, and enjoy premium tastings. The day concludes with a visit to the charming Tequila Town.
Day 3 – Guadalajara Gastronomic & Cultural Tour
Explore Guadalajara's historic center with a guided tour that includes food tastings of local specialties. Learn about the city's rich history and architecture. The afternoon is free for you to explore on your own or relax.
Day 4 – Transfer to Puerto Vallarta
Enjoy a scenic drive from Guadalajara to Puerto Vallarta, taking in the changing landscapes from highlands to coastal tropics. Check into your beachfront hotel and enjoy a free evening to explore the Malecón or relax on the beach.
Day 5 – Horseback Adventure in the Jungle
Experience the thrill of horseback riding through the lush jungles surrounding Puerto Vallarta. Ride along scenic trails, cross rivers, and enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline. This adventure is suitable for all experience levels.
Day 6 – Free Day in Puerto Vallarta
Enjoy a full free day to experience Puerto Vallarta at your own pace. Relax on the beach, go shopping for souvenirs, try water sports, or explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and vibrant art scene.
Day 7 – Farewell
Enjoy a final breakfast and some free time for last-minute souvenir shopping or a final swim. Your included transfer will take you to Puerto Vallarta Airport, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Western Mexico.
What's Included
- Accommodation: 6 nights in select hotels
- Transportation: All transfers and transportation during the tour
- Meals: Daily breakfast
- Guide: Professional bilingual guide
- Entrance fees: All attractions and activities included
- Tastings: Premium tequila tastings
- Activities: Horseback riding adventure
- Transfers: Airport arrival and departure transfers
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
- Sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen
- Swimwear and beach towel
- Camera for photos
- Valid passport and ID
- Spending money for souvenirs and meals
- Personal medications
Accommodation & Pickup Information
Featured Hotels
Your 7-day tour includes accommodation in carefully selected hotels in both Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta:
Guadalajara Hotels (3 nights):
- Hotel de Mendoza - Historic luxury in Guadalajara's center
- Hotel Morales - Classic elegance with modern amenities
- Hotel Real Maestranza - Charming boutique hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton - International comfort with local flavor
Puerto Vallarta Hotels (3 nights):
- Mio Puerto Vallarta - Modern beachfront accommodation
- Mio Nuevo Vallarta - Luxury resort with premium amenities
- Or similar properties based on availability
All hotels include:
- Comfortable rooms with private bathrooms
- Daily housekeeping
- Wi-Fi access
- 24-hour front desk
- Convenient locations near attractions
Pickup Locations & Schedule
Participating Hotels for Pickup:
- Hotel de Mendoza
- Hotel Morales
- Hotel Real Maestranza
- DoubleTree by Hilton Guadalajara
- Mio Puerto Vallarta
- Mio Nuevo Vallarta
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