Taste of Pitillal Food Tour by Vallarta Food Tours Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover Puerto Vallarta's hidden culinary gem, the authentic neighboring town of  Pitillal, a working class neighborhood with delightful shops, restaurants and stands. This is a is a small group, 3.5-hour food tasting and cultural walking tour exploring the charming Pitillal neighborhood. Explore Mexico’s sophisticated flavors and vast spectrum of regional cooking styles in a town untouched by tourism. Go beyond the language and cultural barriers and join us on a behind-the-scenes tour into the heart of Vallarta’s most undiscovered food destination. We'll stop at 8 carefully-chosen Pitillal eateries where you will taste delicious food (included) and experience life as a local! This tour is limited to 10 people, ensuring personal attention from your expert "foodie" guide.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/jS4bZDQH38e51ph56

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Your 3.5-hour tour starts in the quintessentially Mexican Pitillal community (pronounced “pee-tee-yall”). You will visit eight authentic tasting locations and receive a behind-the-scenes look at the Pitillal neighborhood, with visits to important landmarks. Your informative and professional guide will share his knowledge of the local customs, eclectic folklore and authentic Mexican specialty stores. As you visit each location, you will uncover the life in a typical Mexican town. You'll experience what it is to be a local as you walk down the streets of this unique neighborhood. You will be provided with full portion samples which are enough for lunch. Some of the stops include: • Tacos Neto: Neto's famous recipe for mouth watering carnitas. • Mariscos Pichi: a fresh-from-the-bay seafood tostada from one of Pitillal's oldest restaurants. • Birria Robles: a local dish, Robles is famous for their delicious slow cooked meat. • La Tianita: This tamal making family turned restaurateurs, churns out the best tamales in the bay! • Paleteria: the oldest popsicle shop in town, each one still made by hand! • Churros: a traditional Mexican favorite! Churros, similiar to a donut, are made fresh right in front of your eyes. • Ernestos fruit stand: Ernesto mixes up the best selection of local fruit complete with home made seasonings. • No Name Taco Stand: no tour is complete without a local taco stand. No Name serves up delicious carne asada! After this tour, you will leave with a new-found appreciation for Mexican cuisine and culture.

Inclusion

Guided walking tour

Tastings at 8 different locations

Exclusion

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Moderate amount of walking is involved. Not wheelchair accessible

There are enough food tastings that, for most people, lunch afterwards is not needed

Please advise any specific dietary requirements or allergies at time of booking by filling out the 'Special Requirements' box

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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