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title: Private Tours in Puerto Vallarta
lang: en
type: tour_collection
city: Puerto Vallarta
country: Mexico
tours: 33
price_from_eur: 48
reviews_total: 5035
as_of: 2026-10-17
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/
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# Private Tours in Puerto Vallarta

> **Guidekin** is a hand-picked catalogue: we read every listing ourselves and keep only operators rated 4.5★ with 30+ traveler reviews. [How we choose tours](https://guidekin.com/how-we-choose-tours/) Catalogue data as of October 17, 2026.

## Guidekin's verdict (last checked October 9, 2026)

Across 33 private tours, we compared per person and group prices, included transport and food, and stated extra fees.

- **Family of four:** [Vallarta Private City Tour](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/1-to-6-passengers-vallarta-private-city-tour/?format=md). For four, book Vallarta Private City Tour: driver/guide and hotel transfers at €318 per group/vehicle for 5h; lunch is extra. Rated 4.94 from 172 reviews. Up to six passengers. Trade-off: Lunch is extra. — now €318 per group/vehicle, 4.94 (172)
- **Boat first?:** [Private Snorkeling Tour to Los Arcos](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-snorkeling-tour-to-los-arcos/?format=md). Choose the boat for Los Arcos snorkeling: €394 per group/vehicle for 3h includes gear and water; port entry is extra. Rated 4.98 from 62 reviews. Life jackets included. Trade-off: Port entry is extra. — now €394 per group/vehicle, 4.98 (62)
- **Meal included?:** [Manu's Private Market Tour & Cooking Class](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-market-tour-cooking-class-in-puerto-vallarta-with-manu/?format=md). Choose Manu's Market + cooking + lunch at €126 per person, with your meal and beer or wine; minimum two guests. Rated 4.95 from 247 reviews. Ingredients included. Trade-off: Minimum two guests per booking. — now €126 per person, 4.95 (247)

Also compared:

- [Private Tour, Sayulita & San Pancho](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-tour-sayulita-san-pancho/?format=md): Two towns, up to four guests. Trade-off: Hotel pickup depends on availability. — now €309 per group/vehicle, 4.96 (184)
- [South Shore Private Sightseeing Cruise](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/south-shore-private-sightseeing-cruise-in-puerto-vallarta/?format=md): Los Arcos and Las Animas. Trade-off: Lunch is extra. — now €616 per group/vehicle, 4.99 (95)
- [Private Puerto Vallarta ATV Adventure](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-tour-puerto-vallarta-atv-adventure/?format=md): ATV trails, flexible stops. Trade-off: Minimum two ATVs per booking. — now €100 per person, 4.96 (1132)
- [Half Day Private Sailing with Snorkeling](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/half-day-private-sailing-cruise-puerto-vallarta-with-snorkeling/?format=md): Sailing with snacks. Trade-off: No free cancellation. — now €629 per group/vehicle, 4.97 (65)

Commissions never affect the order.

## All 33 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Private Tour: Puerto Vallarta ATV Adventure](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-tour-puerto-vallarta-atv-adventure/?format=md) | ATV, RZR & Off-Road Tours | €100 per person | 4.96 (1132) | 3h | daily 09:00–14:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 2 | [Private ATV tour Puerto Vallarta´s Spring Waters](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-atv-tour-puerto-vallarta-s-spring-waters/?format=md) | ATV, RZR & Off-Road Tours | €167 per person | 5.0 (92) | 5h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 3 | [South Shore Private Sightseeing Cruise in Puerto Vallarta](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/south-shore-private-sightseeing-cruise-in-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) | Boat Tours & Cruises, City & Sightseeing Tours | €616 per group/vehicle | 4.99 (95) | 5h | daily 09:00–13:30 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 4 | [Private Whale Watching Tour in Puerto Vallarta](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-whale-watching-tour-in-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) | Whale Watching Tours | €690 per group/vehicle | 4.98 (113) | 3h 30m | daily exc Sun 09:00–13:30 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr |
| 5 | [Private Tour: ATV SIERRA MADRE rivers with Tequila Tasting](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-tour-atv-sierra-madre-rivers-with-tequila-tasting/?format=md) | ATV, RZR & Off-Road Tours | €70 per person | 4.97 (154) | 2h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 6 | [2 Hour Private Surfing Experience in Puerto Vallarta](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/2-hour-private-surfing-experience-in-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) | Surf Lessons | €100 per person | 5.0 (64) | 4h 30m | daily 08:30 | private · up to 12 · free cancel · pickup · en/es/it |
| 7 | [Private Whale watching Puerto Vallarta](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-whale-watching-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) | Whale Watching Tours | €590 per group/vehicle | 5.0 (63) | 3h | Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 11:30 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · en/es |
| 8 | [Visit Private Beaches around Puerto Vallarta in a Private Yacht](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/visit-private-beaches-around-puerto-vallarta-in-a-private-yacht/?format=md) | Boat Tours & Cruises, Private Yacht Charters | €1363 per group/vehicle | 4.97 (135) | 4h | daily 09:00–16:00 | private · up to 15 · en/es |
| 9 | [Private Tour, Sayulita & San Pancho](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-tour-sayulita-san-pancho/?format=md) | Day Trips from Puerto Vallarta | €309 per group/vehicle | 4.96 (184) | 6h | daily 09:30 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 10 | [PRIVATE Cooking Class in Puerto Vallarta in Chef Manu's Home](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-cooking-class-in-puerto-vallarta-in-chef-manu-s-home/?format=md) | Cooking Classes & Workshops | €108 per person | 4.97 (94) | 2h | Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 10:00–16:00 | private · up to 14 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 11 | [PRIVATE Market Tour & Cooking Class in Puerto Vallarta with Manu](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-market-tour-cooking-class-in-puerto-vallarta-with-manu/?format=md) | Cooking Classes & Workshops | €126 per person | 4.95 (247) | 3h 30m | daily exc Sun 09:00–14:00 | private · up to 14 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 12 | [Professional photographer - Puerto Vallarta - Nuevo Vallarta, photo session](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/professional-photographer-puerto-vallarta-nuevo-vallarta-photo-session/?format=md) |  | €191 per group/vehicle | 4.97 (86) | 30m–1h | daily 08:00–09:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es/it |
| 13 | [Private Snorkeling Tour to Los Arcos](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-snorkeling-tour-to-los-arcos/?format=md) | Snorkeling & Los Arcos Tours | €394 per group/vehicle | 4.98 (62) | 3h | daily 09:00–11:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 14 | [Half day Private tour of Puerto Vallarta with a Local Guide](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/half-day-private-tour-of-puerto-vallarta-with-a-local-guide/?format=md) | City & Sightseeing Tours, Cruise Ship Shore Excursions | €272 per group/vehicle | 5.0 (37) | 5h 15m | daily exc Sun 09:00–11:00 | private · up to 4 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 15 | [Half Day Private Sailing Cruise Puerto Vallarta with Snorkeling](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/half-day-private-sailing-cruise-puerto-vallarta-with-snorkeling/?format=md) | Snorkeling & Los Arcos Tours, Boat Tours & Cruises, Private Yacht Charters | €629 per group/vehicle | 4.97 (65) | 4h | daily 09:00–11:00 | private · up to 15 · instant · en/es/it |
| 16 | [Puerto Vallarta: Private Luxury Yacht Sunset Cruise with Open Bar](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/puerto-vallarta-private-luxury-yacht-sunset-cruise-with-open-bar/?format=md) | Boat Tours & Cruises | €688 per person | 5.0 (30) | 3h | daily exc Tue 17:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 17 | [Private Los Arcos Snorkel and Beach Tour from Puerto Vallarta](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-los-arcos-snorkel-and-beach-tour-from-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) | Snorkeling & Los Arcos Tours | €153 per person | 4.95 (80) | 4h | daily 09:00–14:00 | private · up to 12 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 18 | [1 to 6 Passengers Vallarta Private City Tour](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/1-to-6-passengers-vallarta-private-city-tour/?format=md) | City & Sightseeing Tours, Cruise Ship Shore Excursions | €318 per group/vehicle | 4.94 (172) | 5h | daily exc Sun 10:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 19 | [Private Surf Lesson Experience at Puerto Vallarta](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-surf-lesson-experience-at-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) | Surf Lessons | €79 per person | 4.94 (125) | 5h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 20 | [Puerto Vallarta Private Luxury Yacht Charter](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/puerto-vallarta-private-luxury-yacht-charter/?format=md) | Boat Tours & Cruises, Private Yacht Charters | €1762 per group/vehicle | 4.94 (124) | 4h–8h | daily 09:00–15:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 21 | [Private Tour: El Eden ATV Adventure from Puerto Vallarta](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-tour-el-eden-atv-adventure-from-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) | ATV, RZR & Off-Road Tours | €120 per person | 4.94 (108) | 4h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 22 | [Puerto Vallarta Undersea Private Scuba Diving](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/puerto-vallarta-undersea-private-scuba-diving/?format=md) | Diving & Watersports | €500 per group/vehicle | 4.95 (44) | 5h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 4 · free cancel · en/es |
| 23 | [Private ATV tour with waterfall and Tequila tasting](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-atv-tour-with-waterfall-and-tequila-tasting/?format=md) | ATV, RZR & Off-Road Tours | €81 per person | 4.93 (1051) | 3h | daily 09:00–15:00 | private · up to 14 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 24 | [Private ATV Tour of Everything Puerto Vallarta & Tequila T.](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-atv-tour-of-everything-puerto-vallarta-tequila-t/?format=md) | ATV, RZR & Off-Road Tours | €126 per person | 4.93 (45) | 3h | daily exc Sun 09:00–14:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 25 | [Full-Day Private Sailing Cruise Puerto Vallarta with Snorkeling](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/full-day-private-sailing-cruise-puerto-vallarta-with-snorkeling/?format=md) | Snorkeling & Los Arcos Tours, Boat Tours & Cruises, Private Yacht Charters | €740 per group/vehicle | 4.92 (113) | 6h | daily 09:00–11:00 | private · up to 15 · instant · en/es |
| 26 | [Signature City Tour: The Private Experience in Puerto Vallarta](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/signature-city-tour-the-private-experience-in-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) | City & Sightseeing Tours, Cruise Ship Shore Excursions | €109 per person | 4.91 (101) | 4h–6h | daily exc Sun 09:00–10:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 27 | [Marietas Islands Snorkeling Tour](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/marietas-islands-snorkeling-tour/?format=md) | Marietas Islands Tours | €389 per group/vehicle | 4.88 (51) | 2h 20m | daily exc Mon 09:00–15:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 28 | [Private SAFARI to Marietas Islands including Hidden Beach & Surf](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-safari-to-marietas-islands-including-hidden-beach-surf/?format=md) | Marietas Islands Tours, Surf Lessons | €177 per person | 4.88 (81) | 4h–5h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 29 | [Best of Puerto Vallarta Private Tour: Highlights and Hidden Gems](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/best-of-puerto-vallarta-private-tour-highlights-and-hidden-gems/?format=md) | City & Sightseeing Tours | €59 per person | 4.78 (40) | 2h | daily exc Sun 09:00–17:00 | private · up to 10 · instant · en/es |
| 30 | [Private Inshore Fishing Adventure in Puerto Vallarta with Snacks](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-inshore-fishing-adventure-in-puerto-vallarta-with-snacks/?format=md) |  | €524 per group/vehicle | 4.73 (41) | 4h | daily 07:00–08:30 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 31 | [Private Tour in El Malecon Boardwalk Bike Ride](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-tour-in-el-malecon-boardwalk-bike-ride/?format=md) | City & Sightseeing Tours, Bike & E-Bike Tours | €48 per person | 4.78 (73) | 2h | daily 09:00–16:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 32 | [Private Marietas Snorkeling Tour – Hidden Beach Access Guaranteed](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-marietas-snorkeling-tour-hidden-beach-access-guaranteed/?format=md) | Marietas Islands Tours | €591 per group/vehicle | 4.79 (86) | 4h | daily 09:30 | private · up to 4 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 33 | [Private 38ft Boat Charter: Fishing & Snorkeling Cruise](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tours/private-38ft-boat-charter-fishing-snorkeling-cruise/?format=md) | Snorkeling & Los Arcos Tours, Boat Tours & Cruises, Private Yacht Charters | €727 per group/vehicle | 4.7 (47) | 4h–8h | daily 06:00–16:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |

## Why each made the list

- **Private Tour: Puerto Vallarta ATV Adventure** — Explore mountain trails, rivers and beaches on a private tour for your party, with flexible time at stops and an ATV tutorial for beginners. The ATV, fuel, helmet and goggles are included; hotel pickup and food are excluded. 4.96 from 1132 reviews at €100 per person for 3h.
- **Private ATV tour Puerto Vallarta´s Spring Waters** — Ride mountain dirt roads through small villages to hot spring waters on a private tour for your party, choosing how long to ride or stop. The ATV and protective gear are included; this advanced route requires high fitness. 5 from 92 reviews at €167 per person for 5h.
- **South Shore Private Sightseeing Cruise in Puerto Vallarta** — Snorkel at Los Arcos and stop at Las Animas beach on a private tour for your party by boat. Snorkelling gear, life jackets and water are included; priced per group, with a separate port entrance fee and weather-dependent sailing. 4.99 from 95 reviews at €616 per group/vehicle for 5h.
- **Private Whale Watching Tour in Puerto Vallarta** — Look for humpback whales from a boat with an observation tower, cabin and bathroom on a private tour for your party. A specialist guide, lunch and soft drinks are included; priced per group, with hotel transfers excluded and port tax payable in cash. 4.98 from 113 reviews at €690 per group/vehicle for 3h 30m.
- **Private Tour: ATV SIERRA MADRE rivers with Tequila Tasting** — Dirt roads, villages and river crossings shape a private tour for your party, with time to linger along the ATV route. An ATV, helmet and goggles are included; riders need a driver's permit and must be at least sixteen. 4.97 from 154 reviews at €70 per person for 2h.
- **2 Hour Private Surfing Experience in Puerto Vallarta** — Practice surfing at beaches on the north shore of the bay on a private tour for your party, with instruction suited to beginners as well as experienced surfers. Boards, surf equipment, water and a snack are included; moderate fitness is required. 5 from 64 reviews at €100 per person for 4h 30m.
- **Private Whale watching Puerto Vallarta** — A private tour for your party pairs whale watching off Puerto Vallarta with a hydrophone aboard your own boat. Snacks, soft drinks, life vests and permits are included; lunch and the port fee are extra, and pricing is per group. 5 from 63 reviews at €590 per group/vehicle for 3h.
- **Visit Private Beaches around Puerto Vallarta in a Private Yacht** — Reach beaches accessible only by sea on a sailing yacht, a private tour for your party. Paddleboards, snorkel gear, welcome margaritas, guacamole and fruit are included; priced per group, with a high level of fitness required. 4.97 from 135 reviews at €1363 per group/vehicle for 4h.
- **Private Tour, Sayulita & San Pancho** — Visit San Pancho and Sayulita on a private tour for your party, starting with San Pancho's streets, galleries and coastal setting. Private transport and drinks during the drive are included; priced per group, with tips excluded. 4.96 from 184 reviews at €309 per group/vehicle for 6h.
- **PRIVATE Cooking Class in Puerto Vallarta in Chef Manu's Home** — Cook modern versions of Mexican dishes in a home kitchen on a private tour for your party. The hands-on class, meal and local beer or white wine are included; dietary restrictions and vegetarian requests need advance notice. 4.97 from 94 reviews at €108 per person for 2h.
- **PRIVATE Market Tour & Cooking Class in Puerto Vallarta with Manu** — Shop at Mercado Cinco de Diciembre on a private tour for your party, then cook three Mexican dishes in a home kitchen. Ingredients, your meal and local beer or wine are included; the experience ends at the home, and dietary requests should be made when booking. 4.95 from 247 reviews at €126 per person for 3h 30m.
- **Professional photographer - Puerto Vallarta - Nuevo Vallarta, photo session** — A private tour for your party centres on a professional photo session in Puerto Vallarta or Nuevo Vallarta, with a central Vallarta session among the options. Fees and taxes are included; pricing is per group and the pack does not specify the number of delivered photos. 4.97 from 86 reviews at €191 per group/vehicle for 30m–1h.
- **Private Snorkeling Tour to Los Arcos** — A private tour for your party takes you by boat to snorkel the shallow reefs of Los Arcos. Snorkeling equipment, life jackets and bottled water are included; visibility varies, port entry is extra and pricing is per group. 4.98 from 62 reviews at €394 per group/vehicle for 3h.
- **Half day Private tour of Puerto Vallarta with a Local Guide** — Explore Puerto Vallarta with tequila and Raicilla tastings on a private tour for your party. Air-conditioned transport, bottled water and sodas are included; it is priced per group, with lunch and restaurant alcohol extra. 5 from 37 reviews at €272 per group/vehicle for 5h 15m.
- **Half Day Private Sailing Cruise Puerto Vallarta with Snorkeling** — Sail Puerto Vallarta's bay and explore the los arcos area on a private tour for your party, with snorkeling equipment aboard. Guacamole, salsa, chips, bottled water and ice are included; pricing is per group and gratuities are extra. 4.97 from 65 reviews at €629 per group/vehicle for 4h.
- **Puerto Vallarta: Private Luxury Yacht Sunset Cruise with Open Bar** — Cruise the Bay of Banderas at sunset from Marina Vallarta on a yacht, a private tour for your party. An open bar with cocktails and champagne, hors d’oeuvres, WiFi and an onboard restroom are included; guests must be at least four years old. 5 from 30 reviews at €688 per person for 3h.
- **Private Los Arcos Snorkel and Beach Tour from Puerto Vallarta** — Depart from City Center Los Muertos Pier for snorkeling at Los Arcos on a private tour for your party. Snorkeling gear and an ice chest are included, but food and drinks cost extra; you can bring your own snacks and beverages aboard. 4.95 from 80 reviews at €153 per person for 4h.
- **1 to 6 Passengers Vallarta Private City Tour** — See Vallarta and its surrounding areas by air-conditioned van on a private tour for your party of up to six. Hotel pickup, a driver-guide, water and an optional tequila tasting are included; priced per group, with lunch extra. 4.94 from 172 reviews at €318 per group/vehicle for 5h.
- **Private Surf Lesson Experience at Puerto Vallarta** — Surf near Punta Mita or make time for Sayulita on a private tour for your party with a flexible plan. Surf instruction and transfers from designated meeting points are included; booking requires at least two people and food costs extra. 4.94 from 125 reviews at €79 per person for 5h.
- **Puerto Vallarta Private Luxury Yacht Charter** — Cruise Banderas Bay from Marina Vallarta or Nuevo Vallarta on a private tour for your party. Bar drinks, food and water equipment are included, with the menu depending on charter length; priced per group, with ground transport excluded. 4.94 from 124 reviews at €1762 per group/vehicle for 4h–8h.
- **Private Tour: El Eden ATV Adventure from Puerto Vallarta** — Ride from Puerto Vallarta's downtown to El Eden for a river swim on a private tour for your party, with time split between riding and stops as you choose. The ATV, helmet, goggles and fuel are included; hotel transfers are excluded. 4.94 from 108 reviews at €120 per person for 4h.
- **Puerto Vallarta Undersea Private Scuba Diving** — Choose Marietas Island or Arcos for a private tour for your party aboard your own dive boat. The boat ride, permits, snacks and soft drinks are included; scuba equipment, instruction and harbor fees cost extra, and pricing is per group. 4.95 from 44 reviews at €500 per group/vehicle for 5h.
- **Private ATV tour with waterfall and Tequila tasting** — Ride mountain trails and creek crossings through the Sierra Madre de Puerto Vallarta on a private tour for your party. Protective gear and fuel are included; drivers need a valid licence or permit, and collision insurance is payable at registration. 4.93 from 1051 reviews at €81 per person for 3h.
- **Private ATV Tour of Everything Puerto Vallarta & Tequila T.** — A private tour for your party links the Puerto Vallarta boardwalk, towns and dirt roads with a waterfall stop by ATV. Your ATV, safety equipment and briefing are included; booking requires at least two ATVs and hotel pickup is excluded. 4.93 from 45 reviews at €126 per person for 3h.
- **Full-Day Private Sailing Cruise Puerto Vallarta with Snorkeling** — Set your own sailing and swimming plan around Puerto Vallarta's bay and Los Arcos National Park on a private tour for your party. Snorkel gear, guacamole, snacks, water and ice are included; priced per group, with alcohol excluded. 4.92 from 113 reviews at €740 per group/vehicle for 6h.
- **Signature City Tour: The Private Experience in Puerto Vallarta** — Explore Puerto Vallarta at your own pace on a private tour for your party, adapting stops to your interests. An air-conditioned vehicle, water and accommodation or cruise pickup are included; a minimum charge for three guests applies. 4.91 from 101 reviews at €109 per person for 4h–6h.
- **Marietas Islands Snorkeling Tour** — Explore the Marietas Islands on a private tour for your party with a personalized snorkeling route. Snorkeling equipment is included; breakfast and alcoholic drinks are excluded, and pricing is per group. 4.88 from 51 reviews at €389 per group/vehicle for 2h 20m.
- **Private SAFARI to Marietas Islands including Hidden Beach & Surf** — Swim through the Marine Tunnel to Playa Escondida and snorkel at Skull Reef. A beginner surf class, ceviche and snorkeling gear are included; a private tour for your party requires at least four guests, and tides may delay departure. 4.88 from 81 reviews at €177 per person for 4h–5h.
- **Best of Puerto Vallarta Private Tour: Highlights and Hidden Gems** — Explore art and urban change in Puerto Vallarta's city center on a private tour for your party. A guided walk is included; expect uneven cobblestone streets and arrange your own transport to and from the meeting point. 4.78 from 40 reviews at €59 per person for 2h.
- **Private Inshore Fishing Adventure in Puerto Vallarta with Snacks** — Fish inshore from a shaded panga on a private tour for your party, with your catch cleaned and filleted. Fishing gear, water and snacks are included; there is no bathroom aboard, lunch is excluded and pricing is per group. 4.73 from 41 reviews at €524 per group/vehicle for 4h.
- **Private Tour in El Malecon Boardwalk Bike Ride** — Cycle El Malecon boardwalk on a private tour for your party, with flexible stops for photos, art and ocean views of the Bay of Banderas. A bicycle, helmet and guiding are included; food and drinks are extra, and the minimum age is seven. 4.78 from 73 reviews at €48 per person for 2h.
- **Private Marietas Snorkeling Tour – Hidden Beach Access Guaranteed** — Explore Marietas Islands by boat on a private tour for your party, with snorkeling gear, snacks and park fees included. Hidden Beach is optional, paid in cash and subject to natural conditions; the port fee is also extra, and pricing is per group. 4.79 from 86 reviews at €591 per group/vehicle for 4h.
- **Private 38ft Boat Charter: Fishing & Snorkeling Cruise** — A private tour for your party combines fishing in Banderas Bay with snorkeling at Los Arcos aboard a yacht for up to eight guests. Fishing gear, licenses, snorkels, fruit and water are included; pier fees are extra and pricing is per group. 4.7 from 47 reviews at €727 per group/vehicle for 4h–8h.

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- [City & Sightseeing Tours](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/city-tours-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 10 tours
- [Cruise Ship Shore Excursions](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/cruise-excursions-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 10 tours
- [Horseback Riding](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/horseback-riding-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 9 tours
- [Day Trips from Puerto Vallarta](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/day-trips-from-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 8 tours
- [Marietas Islands Tours](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/marietas-islands-tours/?format=md) — 8 tours
- [Surf Lessons](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/surf-lessons-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 8 tours
- [Diving & Watersports](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/diving-watersports-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 7 tours
- [Bike & E-Bike Tours](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/bike-tours-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 6 tours
- [Private Yacht Charters](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-yacht-charters-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 6 tours
- [Tequila & Mezcal Tastings](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/tequila-tastings-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 6 tours
- [Dolphins & Marine Wildlife](https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/marine-wildlife-puerto-vallarta/?format=md) — 5 tours

## FAQ

**Should I book a private boat or a private driver in Puerto Vallarta?**

Choose South Shore Private Sightseeing Cruise for Los Arcos and Las Animas; start with Vallarta Private City Tour for a city overview with a driver and hotel transfers. For example, South Shore Private Sightseeing Cruise costs €616 per boat, rated 4.99 from 95 reviews. Vallarta Private City Tour costs €318 per group, rated 4.94 from 172 reviews. Lunch is extra on both. Divide the vehicle price by your party size. Browse boat tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/boat-tours-puerto-vallarta/ · Browse city tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/city-tours-puerto-vallarta/

**How do private tour prices work for a couple or family of four?**

On Sayulita & San Pancho, divide the vehicle price by your party size for a couple or family of four; Sierra Madre Rivers ATV is priced per person. Tours priced per person have a median of €109. Group prices apply to 17 of 33 listings, with a median of €590 per vehicle. For example, Sayulita & San Pancho: €309 per group, rated 4.96 from 184 reviews. Sierra Madre Rivers ATV with Tequila Tasting: €70 per person, rated 4.97 from 154 reviews. Explore day trips: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/day-trips-from-puerto-vallarta/ · Browse ATV tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/atv-tours-puerto-vallarta/

**How long should I allow for a private tour in Puerto Vallarta?**

Set aside half a day for a private outing; choose Full Day Private Sailing with Snorkeling when you want sailing to be the day's main activity. The median is 4 hours. Of 33 tours with a stated duration, 12 take up to three hours, 18 take over three and up to five hours, and 3 take longer than five hours. For example, Full Day Private Sailing with Snorkeling costs €740 per boat, rated 4.92 from 113 reviews. Divide the vehicle price by your party size. Find tours within three hours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/?duration_max=3 · Browse yacht charters: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-yacht-charters-puerto-vallarta/

**Which private tours can I book with a baby and stroller?**

Start with private cooking classes marked as accepting strollers and infants for an outing with a baby. That flag does not establish the age for joining the cooking. 12 of 33 private tours are marked as accepting strollers and infants, including 2 of 2 cooking classes. For example, Chef Manu's Private Cooking Class at Home costs €108 per person, rated 4.97 from 94 reviews. The filter does not establish child fares or child-seat provision. Filter for strollers and infants: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/?kids=true · Browse cooking classes: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/cooking-classes-puerto-vallarta/

**Are lunch and entry fees included in private tours?**

Budget for lunch on the South Shore cruise and port entry on Los Arcos snorkeling; booking privately does not make every meal or fee part of the price. For example, South Shore Private Sightseeing Cruise costs €616 per boat, rated 4.99 from 95 reviews; lunch is extra. Private Snorkeling Tour to Los Arcos costs €394 per boat, rated 4.98 from 62 reviews; gear, water and life jackets are included, but port entry is extra. Divide the vehicle price by your party size. Browse Los Arcos tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/snorkeling-los-arcos-puerto-vallarta/ · Filter for included entry: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/?tickets=included

**Do private tours in Puerto Vallarta include hotel pickup?**

For hotel pickup, start with private city tours: Vallarta Private City Tour includes a driver/guide and hotel transfers. Hotel pickup is listed for 4 of 33 private tours, including 3 of 6 city tours. For example, Vallarta Private City Tour costs €318 per group, rated 4.94 from 172 reviews. Divide the vehicle price by your party size. Find tours with hotel pickup: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/?pickup=hotel

**Which languages can I book for a private tour in Puerto Vallarta?**

Choose the activity first for English or Spanish; for French or Italian, start with the language filter because it narrows the listed private tours. For example, Puerto Vallarta ATV Adventure lists English and Spanish and costs €100 per person, rated 4.96 from 1,132 reviews. French and Italian are listed on selected tours; confirm the guiding language for your chosen departure. Find tours in French: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/?language=fr · Find tours in Italian: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/?language=it


## Query this catalogue with URLs

Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user
a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/:

| Group | Parameters | Values |
|---|---|---|
| Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. Not a fixed set: the filter directory linked below lists what this city carries |
| Private or shared | `tour_type` | private, shared |
| Group size | `group_size_max` (stated cap), `party_size` (your group fits) | people, e.g. 8 |
| Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers |
| Duration (hours) | `duration_min`, `duration_max` | numbers |
| Rating | `rating_min` | 4.5, 4.8, 4.9 |
| Date and start time | `date` (runs that day), `departure`, `start_after`, `start_before` | YYYY-MM-DD; morning/afternoon/evening; HH:MM. `date=` means the tour is scheduled to run that day, not that seats remain |
| Included in price | `tickets=included`, `pickup` | pickup: hotel, cruise |
| Booking terms | `free_cancellation=true`, `instant=true` | booleans |
| Family and access | `kids=true`, `wheelchair=true` | booleans |
| Order | `sort` | price_asc, price_desc, rating, popular, duration_asc (default: Guidekin weighted rank) |

Worked examples:
- Spanish-speaking, under €60, cancellable: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/?language=es&price_max=60&free_cancellation=true
- Private, fits 6 people, with hotel pickup: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/?tour_type=private&party_size=6&pickup=hotel
- Runs on a date, morning start: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/private-tours-puerto-vallarta/?date=2026-10-31&departure=morning

Full directory with live option counts: https://guidekin.com/mexico/puerto-vallarta/filters/

## Notes for AI assistants

- Prices always carry a unit: "per person" or "per group/vehicle". Never present a per-group price as per-person.
- Most tours confirm instantly at booking, and many offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start; schedules shown are the operators' published departures.
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