Discover the Art of Distilling at The King's Staff
Explore the rich tradition of distilling at The King's Staff, Puerto Vallarta's premier distillery and cultural attraction.
The King's Staff in Puerto Vallarta is a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique cultural experience. This distillery offers insightful tours, tastings, and a glimpse into the traditional methods of spirit production in Mexico. Whether you're a connoisseur or a curious traveler, The King's Staff provides an engaging atmosphere to explore the essence of local craftsmanship.
A brief summary to The King's Staff
- Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, MX
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to ensure you secure a spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Don't miss the chance to try their signature cocktails in the tasting room after your tour.
- Arrive early to explore the surrounding area and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Puerto Vallarta.
- Ask about special events or themed tastings happening during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the Malecon (the main seaside promenade), walk to the nearest bus stop. Look for a bus that heads towards 'Pitillal' or 'El Centro.' Ensure you have small change (around 10 pesos) for the fare. Once on the bus, stay alert for the stop near 'Jalisco' or 'Las Juntas.' When you see a landmark like the 'Plaza de Toros,' prepare to get off. After disembarking, walk straight until you reach Calle 5 de Febrero. The King's Staff will be in the vicinity.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Puerto Vallarta. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'The King's Staff' or provide the address: Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Jal. Taxis are plentiful and you can find them at various taxi stands or hail one on the street. The ride will typically take around 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Walking
If you are close to the downtown area, you may consider walking. Start at the Malecon and head northeast towards Calle Zaragoza. Follow this street until you reach the intersection with Calle 5 de Febrero. Continue straight until you find The King's Staff on your right. The distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take around 20-25 minutes.
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