Shore excursions were much better priced and had 11 hours there. Nothing by the ship except a put together little flea market. Bought a pretty tile.
In the end due to the hassle of getting back to town we just took the shore excursion and came back to the ship. ...
We choose an independent tour here. PVR is very cosmopolitan. Our tour took us all over, up and down the mountains, and to a tequila tasting in a rain forest. ...
Very touristy. Since we were doing a lot of snorkeling and beach days at other ports, we just took the local bus into town from port and walked around. Looked in shops, but didn't find anything. Were told about a restaurant for a local fish but they didn't make it until late afternoon, so we were kind of stuck and ended up just going back to the ship. ...
Now, when it comes to excursions, we never book on board...too expensive. We either book in advance or simply get off the ship and talk to one of the many people at the docks. On this stop in Puerto Vallarta, we got extremely lucky! We met Obi (Obed Castaneda). There was just my wife and myself, and we wanted a 2 to 3-hour tour of Puerto Vallarta. And, we told him no jewelry stores and no ...
Fun city. We stayed close to the ship this time and ate lunch at El Bucanero near the cruise terminal. The Malecon is a 10-15 minute taxi ride and is a good choice for food and shopping if you feel like venturing out. ...
Our excursion included going to an island there were tons of stairs to eat food was not good. Drinks weren't good. Beach was great but kids got eaten by sand fleas. ...