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Hidden Gems of Nayarit: A Private Coastal Escape

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6 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Escape the tourist crowds of Puerto Vallarta and dive into the authentic culture of Nayarit on a private tour for up to 4 people (larger groups welcome—email us for details).

We’ll meet you at convenient locations throughout Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay, then take you in private comfort to explore three charming beach towns: Lo de Marcos, Los Ayala, and Guayabitos.

Begin in Lo de Marcos, a vibrant town where you can taste authentic Mexican cocoa and stroll through colorful streets, soaking in traditional local life. Next, head to Los Ayala and discover the stunning Frideras Beach, accessible only via a short jungle walk—an untouched paradise away from the crowds.

Finish your journey in Guayabitos, where you can wander local shops, relax on the crystal-clear beach, and enjoy a delicious meal and refreshing drinks. For extra adventure, an optional visit to the beautiful Coral Island is available (additional cost).

What's Included

  • Bottled water Water and soda
  • City tour in Guayabitos, Lo de Marcos and Los Ayala.
  • Pick up and drop off.
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Water taxi to Coral Island (optional)
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Lo de Marcos

We will pick you up at your place to drive for approximately one hour to the coastal town of Lo de Marcos (it can be more or less depending on your location). "Lo de Marcos" is a sleepy town, with the most colorful murals in the entire area, where nature meets the typical Mexican architecture of a small beach town
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Los Ayala

We will drive 20 minutes further north to reach the small town of "Los Ayala", this town is mainly visited by locals because one of the most beautiful beaches in the area is here "Frideras", we will have to walk 10 minutes along a trail through the jungle to get there.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rincon de Guayabitos

This is the largest town that we will visit, it is located in Jaltemba Bay, here we will walk through its colorful streets full of handicrafts, it is an excellent option for shopping (souvenirs, art, jewelry, traditional Mexican clothing, etc.). Here we will also stop for lunch at a restaurant on the beach, you can enjoy the traditional seafood for which Guayabitos is known.It is possible to visit Coral island, located just in front of Guayabitos, also Guayabitos is a perfect place to cool off on its beautiful beach.On our way back, we will stop at the traditional Mexican candy stalls along the road.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hidden Gems of Nayarit: A Private Coastal Escape?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled waterWater and soda
  • City tour in Guayabitos, Lo de Marcos and Los Ayala.
  • Pick up and drop off.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certificate guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Water taxi to Coral Island (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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