Take a Journey Back in Time at San Sebastien del Oeste
Vallarta Adventures
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May 4, 2022
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Visit the lost-in-time town of San Sebastian, a true colonial wonder and learn about the culture, history, and legends of the region with our knowledgeable guide.

Get away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Puerto Vallarta on a beautiful route through scenic roads, villages and mountains carpeted in dense cloud vegetation. Arrive in San Sebastian and take a step back in time while you walk its cobblestone streets and be amazed by its colonial architecture.

With its cool mountain temperatures throughout the year, visiting San Sebastian del Oeste is the perfect break from the heat of Puerto Vallarta.

During this day trip, enjoy an exclusive tequila tasting, a silversmith workshop, an organic coffee farm and a traditional lunch served in front of one of the most impressive views around town. This tour is for those who seek to discover a small piece of Mexico's rich history, in privacy and style!

Take a journey back in time and into the traditional Mexican culture

If you’re passionate about scenic views, spectacular architecture, and authentic glimpses into traditional Mexican culture, San Sebastian del Oeste has hotspots to spare. This Pueblo Magico of Jalisco is one of those jewels that you cannot miss when you visiting Puerto Vallarta.

Nestled deep within the hills of the Sierra Madre mountain range, this historic Mexican town dates back to 1605, where it was settled by silver miners looking to strike big on the region’s natural resources. Many of the town’s original structures and cultural traditions still stand today, making San Sebastian del Oeste an incredibly immersive piece of Mexican history.

On this comprehensive San Sebastian walking tour, our guides will take you to San Sebastian del Oeste Square and other destinations in the heart of the city. You’ll spend time at each of the town’s most important historical landmarks. Learn about San Sebastian’s heyday as a colonial town in the 1700’s, and marvel at the immaculate structural preservation of a town truly tucked away from time.

Join us for the only All-inclusive tour to San Sebastian del Oeste

Your day includes an exclusive artisanal tequila tasting, a walking tour of the beautiful 18th-century church, a silversmith workshop and an organic coffee farm. Finish your adventure with a traditional family-style lunch in the courtyard of a typical hacienda in Jalisco, surrounded by lush avocado trees. This tour is for all those who seek to discover a fragment of the rich history of Mexico.

Led by friendly regional experts with an in-depth knowledge of all things San Sebastian, the tour is perfect for those looking for a wealth of historical and cultural information, plus up-close and personal interactions with the landmarks themselves.

For more info visit the website at VallartaAdventures.com

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