Culinary

Discover the flavors of Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit through culinary experiences, from local specialties and tastings to hands-on classes and distinctive dining experiences.

Visitors walking toward a green gazebo and historic church in a palm-lined Mexican town plaza during a cultural tour near Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta

Pueblos Culinary Tour

Discover village traditions and countryside flavors through cacao, cooking and a shared outdoor lunch.
Colorful papel picado banners hanging above a palm-lined cobblestone street with shops and outdoor cafés in Sayulita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico.
San Pancho, Sayulita

Sayulita & San Pancho

Art, local flavors and independent shops across two distinctive coastal towns.
Tacos al pastor with marinated pork, pineapple, onion, cilantro and salsa at a Puerto Vallarta cooking class
Romantic Zone

Tacos al Pastor

Prepare a Mexican street-food classic with Chef Rafael Sotomayor at Hecho Aquí
Mexican tortilla soup with crispy tortilla strips, avocado, cilantro and cheese at Hecho Aquí in Puerto Vallarta
Romantic Zone

Tortilla Soup Class

Discover the balance of broth and crisp tortillas with Chef Rafael Sotomayor.
Traditional Mexican birria with consommé, grilled birria tacos, cilantro, onion and lime for a Puerto Vallarta cooking class
Romantic Zone

Birria Cooking Class

Prepare birria through a guided cooking class, ending with the opening of the pot and tacos together
Fresh Mexican churros served with chocolate dipping sauce for the Hecho Aquí Churros Cooking Class in Puerto Vallarta
Romantic Zone

Churros with Chef Rafa

Prepare golden churros with Chef Rafael Sotomayor and enjoy them with Mexican hot chocolate
Mexican salsa with dried chiles, garlic and cilantro for the Hecho Aquí Mexican Salsas Masterclass in Puerto Vallarta
Romantic Zone

Salsas with Chef Rafa

Create a signature Mexican salsa with Chef Rafael Sotomayor, followed by a meal and tequila cocktails.
Pirates of the Bay pirate ship under sail on Banderas Bay during the Puerto Vallarta day tour
Majahuitas

Pirate Land

A full-day pirate adventure combining a galleon cruise, Majahuitas Beach, water activities, dining and entertainment.
Fireworks over Puerto Vallarta with pirate ship on Banderas Bay during Pirates of the Bay night tour
Puerto Mágico

Pirates of the Bay

A spectacular night of pirate theater, dinner, open bar and fireworks on Banderas Bay.
Fire performers during Rhythms of the Night by Vallarta Adventures in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta

Rhythms of the Night

A candlelit evening of performance, dining and wonder across the bay.