An Evening Taco Adventure Tour

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Quick Details

Ages: All ages

Duration: 3.5 Hours

Capacity: 10 hungry people • 1 awesome tour guide

Days: Everyday

Times: 5:30pm

Weather: Tours are rain/shine and great anytime!

Location:Mariscos El Guero on Madero 291 in the Romantic Zone

Transportation: Walking

Price: $59 adults, $45 children (under 13)

For Street Foodies And Taco Lovers!

Ready to taste Vallarta after dark? Join our evening taco tour through the streets of Downtown and Old Town, where the city comes alive and the best street food is served. Visit a mix of seven beloved taquerías and street stands, enjoying a wide variety of tacos—from al pastor and carne asada to seafood, marlin, and cabeza—plus a taste of local raicilla along the way. Expect bold flavors, lively atmospheres, and the kind of spots you might never find on your own.

Led by a local taco lover, this 3.5-hour experience is part street food crawl, part cultural deep dive, and 100% unforgettable. Walk the bustling streets, hop on a quick local bus, and discover what it really means to eat like a Vallarta local.

Dietary Restrictions

We’re happy to accommodate most food allergies and dietary restrictions. Please notify us in advance when purchasing your tickets so we can make the necessary substitutions.

Highlights

Authentic Street Food, Elevated Experience

Taste Tacos After Dark: Enjoy a wide variety of authentic tacos, from al pastor and carne asada to seafood, marlin, and cabeza, plus regional bites you won’t find anywhere else.
Eat Where Locals Go: Visit seven popular taquerías and street stands, from no-frills classics to modern favorites, all packed with Vallarta locals.
Meet the Makers: Hear the stories behind each stand and the families who have built their reputation one taco at a time.
Discover Hidden Gems: Explore Downtown and Old Town on foot, uncovering the spots locals love for late-night eats and drinks.
Sip Local Spirits: Enjoy a tasting of raicilla, Vallarta’s regional agave spirit, and learn what makes it unique.
A True Nighttime Experience: Walk, ride, and eat your way through the city with a small group, soaking in the energy, flavors, and culture of Vallarta after dark.
More Than Tacos: Experience a mix of regional dishes alongside street tacos for a well-rounded taste of local cuisine.
Learn the Culture: Gain insight into Vallarta’s history, food traditions, and neighborhoods from a passionate local guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Local Places. Local Food.

Local People

Where is the starting location?

Mariscos El Gueros is the starting location. Click here to see on Google Maps.

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?

No, there are no setup fees. You only pay for the plan you choose.

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.

Are food tastings included in the cost? What about drinks?

Yes, all food and drink tastings are included in the ticket price.

Can I book a private tour for my group?

Absolutely! We'd be happy to host your group. Upgrade your tour to a private experience! Please complete our Private Inquiry Form to see available dates.

What is included on The Street Food Tour?

The tour includes 7 authentic street food tastings, tequila tastings at El Tasting Room, and a guided evening experience through some of Puerto Vallarta's favorite local food spots.

Is street food safe to eat in Puerto Vallarta?

Yes. We carefully select vendors known for quality, cleanliness, consistency, and exceptional local food.

What foods will I try on a Puerto Vallarta street food tour?

Guests may enjoy fish tacos, al pastor tacos, beef cheek tacos, marlin specialties, seafood dishes, local snacks, churros, and other regional favorites plus a tequila at the end!

What is the best street food tour in Puerto Vallarta?

The Street Food Tour by Vallarta Food Tours is one of Puerto Vallarta's most popular evening experiences, featuring seven authentic street food tastings, a tequila tasting at El Tasting Room,and visits to local favorites beyond the tourist areas. Guests enjoy everything from tacos and seafood specialties to regional snacks while learning about the city's culture and food traditions from expert local guides. This tour also covers Old Town and 5 de Deciembre neighborhoods!

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Our Reviews

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Our Guides

Your new foodie friends in Vallarta

Silvia

I'm from: Mexico City

Rock Star Guide since 2020

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!

Miel

I'm from: Mexico City!

Foodie Storyteller since 2018

My favorite thing to eat is:

Eating tacos with homemade salsas.

Expertise:City, Gastronomy,

History and Federal Tour!

Personal tip:Vallarta has

amazing hikes in Sierra
Madres, the beach is great
but head to the moutains!

Fernanda

I'm from: Puerto Vallarta

Local Guide since 2023

My favorite thing to eat is:

Birria

Expertise:City, Gastronomy,

and culture!

Personal tip:

Take a walk and meet the

amazing people of Vallarta!

Erick

I'm from: Puerto Vallarta

Entertaing Guide since 2021

My favorite thing to eat is:

Pozole

Expertise:Chef, Mixologist

& local traditions!

Personal tip:Hike to Las

Animas beach

Al

I'm from: Acapulco

Informative Guide since 2017

My favorite thing to eat is:

The original Birria taco at

Robles: Goat Birria

Expertise:City, History,Food,

Culture and Federal Tour!

Personal tip:Boca to Las

Animas beach hike!

Joana

I'm from: México City

Insightful Guide since 2016

My favorite thing to eat is:

intense Good fresh Mexican

Food

Expertise:City, Gastronomy,

History and Federal Tour!

Personal tip:I love to go the

local market,go to beach and

see sunset, drink a beer with

friends

Edgar

I'm from: San Luis Potosí

Adventurous Guide -2022

My favorite thing to eat is:

Ceviche / Shrimp tacos

Expertise:Mixologist &

Agave Expert!

Personal tip here:

I like to enjoy a ceviche and

a margarita after cooling off

on the beach

Gio

I'm from: Jalisco

Super Fun Guide since 2018

My favorite thing to eat is:

Aguachile, Birria & Menudo

Expertise:Mixologist &

Agave Expert

Personal tip:Take a Boat Tour

and cruise through the Bay.

Bernardo

I'm from: Acapulco

Charismatic Guide since 2016

My favorite thing to eat is:

My favorite thing is carnitas

tacos or birria

Expertise:History, Agave

Expert & Federal Tour Guide!

Personal tip:Go out of the

city to magical towns around

the bay!

Maho

I'm from: Oaxaca

Entertaining Guide since 2016

My favorite thing to eat is:

Mole

Expertise:City, Gastronomy,

History and Culture!

Personal tip:

Go to an amazing show

manuel

I'm from: Guadalajara

Foodie Guide since 2016

My favorite thing to eat is:

Seafood

Expertise:Chef, Gastronomy,

expert mountain biker and city!

Personal tip:

There’s awesome mountain

biking in the region, great

beaches, fresh seafood at

our restaurants and many

wonderful hikes to explore

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