Vallarta101 walk - welcome to town!

It´s a walk with a local friend along Vallarta's boardwalk and around some of the most popular spots of Vallarta's central neighborhoods. Perfect for first time visitors to Vallarta! ​A fantastic general overview of Vallarta so you can know where you are, learn your way around and find out what's happening around town, while walking beautiful places. Maybe you can try some Mexican coffee or eat a taco on the way. Or just sit by the river. There are lots of picture opportunities and new places and activities to discover. Why not mark your favorite spots on your gps so you can visit back later on your trip? Experience Vallarta by the hand of a proud local.  No hustling, no wasting or making time, no shopping traps. It's all about making you feel comfortable with our town so you can later keep exploring on your own. Highlights Interesting facts on local culture and (a tiny bit of) history. Honest recommendations of Vallarta´s (cultural) activities and restaurants. Useful info on transportation, currency, shopping, entertainment, safety and more. Beautiful landmark spots, such as Guadalupe Church, Gringo Gulch, Cuale Island and Market, Lazaro Cardenas Park and the famous Malecon. Mountain, river, beach. All in one. How longIt´s about 3 hours and about 2.5 miles, give or take. How muchThe walk is free. However, as a gratuity, You Pay What You Want. You decide. At the end of the walk, if you are happy, you contribute with the amount per person, in pesos or dollars, you feel your experience was worth. We will make sure you love it. Reservations are made on the honor system. You are making an honest commitment to attend a limited capacity group. We prefer small groups. Up to 12 people. WhereWe meet at Parque Hidalgo, a popular city landmark located downtown at the beginning of the famous Malecon. I will be waiting by the statue in the middle. And we walk from there. The meeting point is easily accesible by bus, uber or taxi. So... Select a date above an reserve your spot! Dates not shown in the calendar are either full or not available. Contact us at welovevallarta@gmail.com if you would like to request a different date or a private tour. *Walks do not operate in dangerous or very severe weather.