Tequila Masterclass from an agave expert

El tequilero tequila tasting

Quick Details

Ages: 18+

Duration: 2 Hours

Capacity: 10 hungry people • 1 awesome tour guide

Days: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday

Times: 1pm or 7pm

Weather: Tours are rain/shine and great anytime!

Location: El Tasting Room

Transportation: Walking

Price: $54 adults

Savor the beauty of Tequila

Ready to sip beyond the tourist tequila tasting? Join our tequila masterclass in Puerto Vallarta and discover the rich history, craftsmanship, and traditions behind Mexico’s most iconic spirit.

Led by an agave expert, this immersive two-hour tasting experience takes you deep into the world of Blue Agave as you sample five artisanal tequilas, enjoy a handcrafted welcome cocktail, and learn how tequila transforms from plant to bottle.

Whether you're a casual tequila fan or a true agave enthusiast, you'll leave with insider knowledge, a refined palate, and a whole new appreciation for tequila culture.

Highlights

The Best Tequila Tasting in Vallarta

Taste Like an Expert: Sample five carefully selected artisanal tequilas, including Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and extra-aged varieties.

Go Beyond the Tourist Tastings: Skip the sales pitches and learn how to recognize quality tequila, understand labels, and avoid common tourist traps.

Agave Masterclass: Discover the full tequila journey, from Blue Agave fields to distillation, aging, and bottling.

Welcome Cocktail Included: Kick off your experience with a handcrafted tequila cocktail in an intimate tasting-room setting.

Insider Buying Knowledge: Leave with practical tips on choosing better tequila and finding hidden gems worth bringing home.

Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personal tasting environment with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and interact with your agave expert.

Frequently Asked Questions

Local Drinks. Local Food.

Local People

Where is the starting location?

Starting Location: El Tasting Room

Can you provide transportation?

At Vallarta Food Tours we want to make your experience in Vallarta as enjoyable, safe and seamless as possible. That’s why we also offer Private Transportation services that are available throughout your stay in Puerto Vallarta. This makes your entire stay as easy as possible. Whether you’re looking for a private tour of the surrounding cities or would like safe and secure transportation to or from the local airports or your celebratory events, we have a range of vehicles to fit your needs. Email Paul for a quote: [email protected]

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Please view our cancellation policy for more information.

Do I have to purchase tickets in advance? Do you take cash?

All tickets must be purchased in advance on this website or by calling 1-800-838-3006. Tickets can also be purchased with cash at a ticket location or through our representative at your hotel. Send us an email and we will arrange an exact meeting time.

What is included in the tequila tasting?

Your experience begins with a handcrafted welcome cocktail, followed by a guided tasting of five premium tequilas, including Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and Extra Añejo expressions. Along the way, our expert host will explain the history of tequila, how it's made, the aging process, and how to properly taste and appreciate each pour.

Where does the tequila tasting take place and how long is it?

Our tequila tasting is held at The Tasting Room, our intimate, air-conditioned tasting venue in the heart of Puerto Vallarta. Created by the team behind Vallarta Food Tours, The Tasting Room offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy an authentic and educational 2 hour tequila experience.

Is this tequila tasting good for beginners?

Yes! Whether you've never tried sipping tequila or you're already a fan, this experience is designed for every level of knowledge. Our hosts make the tasting approachable, interactive, and fun while helping you identify flavors, aromas, and the characteristics of each style of tequila.

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from $54 per adult

Flexible Cancellation Policy

24 hours hassle-free cancelation policy.

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Our Reviews

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Our Guides

Your new Spirit friends in Vallarta

Silvia

I'm from: Mexico City

Rock Star Guide since 2020

My favorite thing to drink is:Tahona

My favorite thing to eat is:

Cheese and Nutella

Marquesita

Expertise:City, Gastronomy,

Agave Expert & Federal Tour!

Personal tip:The more salsas

you add to your taco, the

betterit is!

Edgar

I'm from: San Luis Potosí

Entertaining Guide since 2021

My favorite thingdrink is:

Tesoro de Oeste Raicilla

Expertise:City, Gastronomy,

Agave Expert & Travels

A personal tip here:

I like to enjoy a ceviche and a margarita after cooling off on the beach

Gio

I'm from: Jalisco

Spirit Guide since 2018

My favorite thing to drink is:

Fortaleza Winter Blend

Expertise:City, Gastronomy,

Agave Expert &Mixology

A personal tip here:

Take a Boat Tour and cruise through the Bay.

Bernardo

I'm from: Acapulco

Amazing Guide since 2016

My favorite thing to drink is:

El Tapatio

Expertise:City, Gastronomy,

Agave Expert & Federal Tour

A personal tip here:

Go out of the city to magical towns like Sayulita, San Sebastian and Yelapa

Private Experiences

Enjoy intimate, small-group tastings and private events designed for personal connection and exceptional service. Our curated experiences offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere for you and your guests.

Candid small-group private tasting around a wooden table, intimate lighting, warm tones and close-framed composition emphasizing personal service
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Contact Us

From US/Canada: 888-360-9847

1-888-360-9847

From Mexico: 52-322-222-6117

Email: [email protected]

Our Office

Av México 1193-A

5 de Diciembre,

48350 Puerto Vallarta

Jalisco, Mexico

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