See Puerto Vallarta’s Old Town at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Trace the city’s transition from a tropical fishing village frequented by pirates and miners in search of their fortunes, into one of today’s top tourist destinations • Hear from producer Sandra Cesca who turned her passion for sharing Mexican culture into a profession • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the Voi...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Food/Drink
Smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
The Boy on the Seahorse
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
The Millennia
The tour ends in front of The Millennia sculpture.
Puerto Vallarta Historical El Centro: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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About
See Puerto Vallarta’s Old Town at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Trace the city’s transition from a tropical fishing village frequented by pirates and miners in search of their fortunes, into one of today’s top tourist destinations • Hear from producer Sandra Cesca who turned her passion for sharing Mexican culture into a profession • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the Voi...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Food/Drink
Smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
The Boy on the Seahorse
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
The Millennia
The tour ends in front of The Millennia sculpture.
Itinerary
1
The Boy on the Seahorse
This self-guided audio tour starts on the Malecon, facing the sea and the Seahorse Sculpture. You'll hear how the tour works using the VoiceMap app and about Puerto Vallarta.
2
Los Arcos
The tour passes by the Los Arcos Amphitheater. You'll hear about why it was built while you walk.
3
Plaza de Armas
The tour passes through Plaza de Armas, where people gathered to gossip and buy goods over 100 years ago.
4
Galerias Sergio Bustamante
The tour passes by Sergio Bustamante Gallery. You'll hear about the famous sculptor while you walk.
5
Peyote People
The tour passes by Peyote People, one of the oldest Huichol shops in Vallarta. You'll hear about the shop and have an opportunity to pop inside.
6
Vallarta Cigar Factory
The tour passes by Vallarta Chocolate and Cigar Factory. You'll hear about the store while you walk.
7
Villa Leonarda
The tour passes by Villa Leonarda. The villa is owned by Sergio Toledano, adopted Godson of Liz Taylor and Richard Burton.
8
Casa Kimberly Vallarta
The tour passes by Casa Kimberly. You'll see the bridge that Richard Burton used to cross to get to Elizabeth Taylor’s room when she stayed at the hotel.
9
Don Agustín Flores Contreras
The tour passes by the sculpture of Augustine Flores Contreras. Education for all was championed and financially supported by Contreras until his death in 1975.
10
Parroquia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
The tour passes by the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which took over 40 years to complete.
11
Faro Del Malecon
The tour passes by the Faro Del Malecon. This signal was placed here in 1930 to help ships navigate into the rocky harbor.
12
Malecon
The tour follows a stretch of the malecon. You'll be shown some of the 30 sculptures that are placed along the malecon.
13
In Search of Reason
The tour passes by Sergio Bustamonte's sculpture "In Search of Reason."
14
La Rotonda Del Mar.
The tour passes by the sculpture Rotunda del Mar by Alejandro Colunga, which was installed in 1997.
15
Nature as Mother
The tour passes by "Nature as Mother” a sculpture by Adrián Reynoso, which was installed in 1997.
16
Voladores de Papantla
The tour passes by the Flying Papantla sculpture. You'll hear about the Flying Papantla while you walk.
