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. ...
We had been to P.V. before, so we decided to take an adventure excursion through the cruise ship this time. The excursion took us by boat and Jeep to the Sierra Madres to take a zip-line/mule ride/rapel/rope-bridge/water slide adventure. It was AWESOME!
It was advertised as 'strenuous', but I would say it was 'very strenuous'. We are 49 and 50 and the other 3 couples on the excursion ranged ...
This "scenic highlights" tour was just too long! The good part was visiting the waterfront walkway, the Malecon, in the heart of the city. The sculpture collection was definitely fascinating. The inevitable gift shop visit was as boring as ever, and took far too long. The scenic coastal drive was all right, although views were few and far between. Back in town, we were taken to a restaurant for a ...
Puerto Vallarta has changed a lot through the years and there's a lot of construction. It looks like they're working hard to improve. Our cab drivers were both very polite, though. There's no air conditioning unless you count the 440 version. For Windows down and 40 mph. We were pretty well sweated through by the time we got where we were going. We found a lovely little shop called Roberto's ...