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Explore the rich flavors of Puerto Plata on a unique culinary journey through Dominican culture. Immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions. Visitors engage directly with Dominican culture – roll your own cigar, learn to dance merengue, or grind cocoa the traditional way. It’s interactive, educational, and fun.
- Guided tour of a traditional rum factory
- Live demonstration of cigar-making craft
- Visit to a working chocolate and coffee production center
- Enjoy an authentic Dominican lunch
- Skip-the-line admission
- Expert knowledge from a guide
This Tour Best Suited For:
Adults & Seniors looking for a relaxed pace, rich cultural content, and meaningful interactions.
Culinary Enthusiasts eager to taste and learn about Dominican chocolate, sum, spirits and traditional culinary experience.
Cultural Travelers who want to go beyond sightseeing and truly experience the heart of the Dominican Republic.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
All our travellers will receive more details and pick up information a day before your service. cruise-ship pickup/drop‑off.
Itinerary
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1Macorix House of Rum
The Macorix Rum Distillery, located in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, is a locally renowned producer of rum with a strong emphasis on both tradition and innovation. Visiting this distillery offers a rich cultural and sensory experience that blends the legacy of Dominican rum-making with modern craftsmanship.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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La Chocolatera (Chocolate Factory) in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, is a delightful and educational stop for visitors interested in the island’s rich cacao heritage and artisan chocolate production. It's not just a factory—it’s an immersive experience that connects guests with the origins of chocolate from bean to bar. Visitors see raw cacao beans, learn how they're fermented, dried, roasted, and ground into chocolate. The process is explained in a hands-on way, often allowing guests to touch and smell the beans at different stages.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Step inside a traditional Dominican cigar factory and witness the art of hand-rolling cigars by skilled artisans. Learn about the tobacco process from leaf to smoke, and discover why Dominican cigars are celebrated worldwide. A must-visit for culture lovers and curious minds alike!
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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A local Dominican lunch is a hearty, flavorful, and satisfying meal that reflects the island’s rich cultural blend of Taíno, African, and Spanish influences. It’s often made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and centered around comfort food that’s both delicious and deeply rooted in tradition.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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