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Best Puerto Vallarta Garden Tours — Our Top 8

8 tours  ·  from $50 a head

Every trip has one free morning too few. These 8 puerto vallarta garden tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide quickly and get back to the rest of the itinerary.

Vallarta Botanical Garden and Tequila Tasting from Puerto Vallarta - Walking Vallarta Botanical Garden
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Vallarta Botanical Garden and Tequila Tasting from Puerto Vallarta

1.Vallarta Botanical Garden and Tequila Tasting from Puerto Vallarta

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 190 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $85Our pick

Travel by air-conditioned minivan from Puerto Vallarta to Vallarta Botanical Garden, where you can walk flower-filled trails, spot birds, and visit the river area. Then learn how tequila is made at Summer’s Ranch, taste several spirits, and buy bottles or lunch. Guides such as Gustavo, Jorge, and Jesús add local stories along the way.

“It was the best experience in Puerto Vallarta! highly recommend it to all! We enjoyed all day and specially tequila testing!”

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Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens Hiking Tour - Los Veranos turns the afternoon into playtime
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Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens Hiking Tour

2.Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 113 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $102Top rated

Spend about six hours exploring Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden, hiking beside the Horcones River, and finishing at Los Veranos Adventure Park. You’ll see orchids and native plants, sample tequila, meet rescued animals, and use kayaks, inner tubes, or natural rock slides when conditions allow. Guide Bengy has earned special praise.

“Great hike, the botanical garden is stunning…and our guide always had good info on plants, flowers, animals and insects”

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Skip the Line: Vallarta Botanical Garden Admission Ticket - Starting at the Path of Flowers and Orchid Observatory
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Skip the Line: Vallarta Botanical Garden Admission Ticket

3.Skip the Line: Vallarta Botanical Garden Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 86 reviews · 1 to 8 hours (approx.)

Spend 1 to 8 hours at Vallarta Botanical Garden, exploring the Path of Flowers, Orchid Observatory, forest trails, chapel, river, and plant houses. Visit independently with bilingual signs, or join the included 1pm guided tour from December through March. Bring swimwear, sturdy shoes, and insect repellent. Food is available at the Hacienda de Oro Restaurant.

“Although a long and winding road to the gardens, a big pay off with stunning gardens and a first class restaurant and very helpful staff!”

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Botanical Delights Tour & Culinary Adventure

4.Botanical Delights Tour & Culinary Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 77 reviews · from $180

Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the Vallarta Botanical Gardens for a private, guided visit with forest trails, orchids, vanilla, chocolate plants, and the Cabinet of Curiosities. Guides such as Eduardo, Javi, and Ruby have led guests through the gardens. A Mexican lunch, welcome drink, flower, and admission are included.

“We took the Adventure & Culinary tour with guide Edwardo and driver Tomas, very knowledgeable tour guide, excellent driver. Stopped at a couple locations along the way for a view. The 80 acre property was gorgeous and the plants were spectacular. We saw many birds, butterflies, koi, etc. learned what animals roam the property. Never knew there was a transparent wing butterfly or that climbing orchids produce organic vanilla. We learned a lot of interesting facts. Would highly recommend this trip. And we had a full course of traditional Mexican food which was delicious.”

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Full Day Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden Tour - The bus ride is useful, but plan for it
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Full Day Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden Tour

5.Full Day Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $59

Start in Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone and ride by public bus along the South Shore to the Botanical Garden. Guides such as Abraham and Jimmy explain orchids, vanilla, native plants, birds, insects, Mexican history, and folklore. You’ll hike garden and jungle trails, eat independently, and have time to swim in the river.

“Certainly go with a guide to get the most of the experience. I would recommend Jimmy who was well informed and made it a fun day. Great teacher.”

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Private Tour: Botanical Garden & Petroglyphs - Ancient petroglyphs and the area’s Indigenous past
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Private Tour: Botanical Garden & Petroglyphs

6.Private Tour: Botanical Garden & Petroglyphs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 6 hours (approx.)

Spend about six hours south of Puerto Vallarta with a private guide and up to three companions. Visit the Botanical Garden, see ancient petroglyphs, watch bread bake in a clay oven, and stop for a traditional Mexican lunch. Transport, garden admission, water, and soda are included. Food is extra.

“This was the best activity we did while we were here !! And we did a lot !! Our guide was very patient with my kids and was very knowledgeable !!”

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1/2 Day Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden tour - A short coffee stop with local flavor
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1/2 Day Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden tour

7.1/2 Day Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $49Best value

Travel south from Puerto Vallarta with a guide such as Jimmy or Abraham, stopping for local coffee before exploring the Botanical Gardens, hot houses, and vanilla plantation. The four-hour outing includes garden admission, bug spray, and commentary on Boca de Tomatlán, local ranches, and movie sites. Plan for about $3 each way for the bus.

“Jimmy was a fantastic guide and we enjoyed our day with him. He is very knowledgeable and met our expectations”

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Botanical Garden: Private Day Trip of Flora & Fauna in Vallarta. - Three hours among orchids, vanilla, and old trees
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Botanical Garden: Private Day Trip of Flora & Fauna in Vallarta.

8.Botanical Garden: Private Day Trip of Flora & Fauna in Vallarta.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $107

You’ll ride privately from your hotel, villa, Airbnb, or cruise terminal to Vallarta Botanical Garden, with an optional Los Arcos viewpoint, river swim, tequila tasting, and artisan jewelry stop. Your guide handles the driving, parking, bottled water, and return transfer. Juan Carlos is one guide associated with the experience.

“Juan Carlos our driver and guide was very informative, knowledgeable and entertaining. The scenery from the drive was gorgeous and the Botanical Gardens were beautiful. Lunch at the restaurant was great. Terrific way to spend a few hours, also very peaceful. A gem!!”

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