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Discover Puerto Plata in an authentic way on a tour for hotel guests and cruise passengers from Amber Cove and Taino Bay. Learn about our history, culture, gastronomy and the local way of life while visiting some of the most representative places in the city.
Visit the historic Fort San Felipe, a cigar factory, an amber and barley gallery, the colorful Calle de las Umbrillas and the famous Calle Rosada. Explore the local market for tropical fruits and refreshing natural juice. Discover Central Park, the beautiful St Philip's Cathedral and the old Victorian houses.
Enjoy a stop at the Malecon overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the Rock of Neptune. The experience also includes national drinks, a delicious family-style lunch and dessert at a chocolate factory.
The tour is flexible: you can select the places you want to visit and choose the start time that best suits your trip.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
All our excursions include round-trip private transportation.
Pickup from the Taino Bay or Amber Cove cruise ports:
Once the reservation is made, you will receive all the necessary information by email or WhatsApp, including instructions and the exact meeting point.
Our representative will be waiting at the agreed location, properly identified and with a sign bearing the client's name, at the scheduled time to facilitate a quick and easy meeting.
Pickup from hotels:
When making the reservation, provide the name and address of your hotel. Our driver will be waiting for you in the lobby at the agreed time, with the client's name to facilitate identification.
Important: We recommend being at the pickup point
at the scheduled time
Itinerary
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1
municipal fruit and vegetable market: in this place you will be able to see where the farmers bring their products to sell them at low prices to the natives of the city, also here you will have the opportunity to taste the fruits and see how these people work to give what better of himself day by day.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
They will enjoy chocolate, the history of cocoa, machinery, and show them the process.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Malecon Puerto Plata
A beautiful path of about 7 km to the seashore where you can enjoy a beautiful view.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Fortaleza San Felipe
museum with all the history of our country as well as various ancient utensils, bullets and ancient armory as well as Indian history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Dominican Amber Museum
You will be able to enjoy the history and beauty of the amber and the larimar besides seeing the beautiful jewels that they manufacture with them.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Puerto Plata
We will visit Emmanuel Cigar Factory where they will explain everything about the cigar, elaboration and you can make your own cigar.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Macorix House of Rum
Here you can try the different types of rum and their history.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8Umbrella Street
The province of Puerto Plata, in the north of the Dominican Republic, is known mainly for its cable car, but the Bride of the Atlantic has other attractions to show local and international tourists. One of them is the Calle de las sombras, located in a segment of Calle San Felipe, in the center of the coastal city. The place was decorated with 178 umbrellas of different colors, which gives a colorful brother to that street, motivating an obligatory photo for the memory
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
9Paseo de Dona Blanca
Its history dates back to 1898 when Isidoro Rainieri and Bianca Franceschini, natives of Italy, arrived in Puerto Plata and realizing that a hotel was needed to serve travelers, they decided to found the Hospedaje del Comercio, which they later changed the name to Hotel Europe.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
10Puerto Plata
As in Famila: it is a typical restaurant located on Boulevard Street and visited by many people for the rich flavor of the meats they prepare such as pork, chicken and beef. in addition to green and vegetable salads. with rice, beans and pigeon peas with some delicious fried ripe or green bananas, this restaurant will be one of your favorite places on this tour. Also here you will try the Dominican beer named Presidente, it will be very cold waiting for you.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Playa Costambar
If you want to go to the beach we can also stop at this beauty without waves and perfect for children due to its shallow depth.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
12Parque Central Independencia
It is considered one of the most precious symbols of the "Silver City". It was one of the gifts to his people from General Luperón during the government he headed in 1879. This plaza was one of the first recreational places in the country.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Cathedral of Puerto Its foundation dates back to 1502, but due to the fire caused by the restorers in 1863 it was completely destroyed. And it was not until 1956 when its complete restoration was carried out, although in 2008 its last remodeling was carried out. The cathedral has great religious value for Dominicans and is one of the most important pilgrimage points in the entire Dominican Republic.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The cable car is out of service at the moment.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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