Puerto Plata City Private Tour
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Discover history, culture, and flavors of Puerto Plata on a city tour lasting approx 3 hours. Begin at Rum factory, where you’ll learn about Dominican rum and its production. Continue to Rainbow Gift Shop and Jewelry Factory to explore amber jewelry and browse local souvenirs. Next, visit La Chocolatera to discover the chocolate-making process, followed by Emanuel Premium Cigars to learn about traditional cigar craftsmanship. Explore colorful Umbrella Street and Pink Street, then visit Central Park and the Cathedral in the historic city center. End your tour at the Fort of San Felipe, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Transportation is provided in a private, air-conditioned van. The itinerary includes short walks between nearby attractions, so guests should be comfortable walking short distances. The cigar factory may expose visitors to tobacco smoke; guests may skip this stop. If you request an earlier return to the port, we will accommodate your wishes, which may shorten the tour.
Your experience
Stop 1
Go the House of rum and have a taste of our Dominican Rum made in this counrty. You will be accompanied by a professional guide. You will walk through the barrels, live the experience and at the end, you will have the opportunity to try all of our different Macorix rums.
Stop 2
Rainbow Gift Shop is a craftsman’s workshop where talented local artisans handcraft beautiful pieces of jewelry made from amber and larimar, two of the Dominican Republic’s most precious and distinctive stones. During your visit, you’ll get an overview of the history and origins of these local gems, learn about their geological extraction points across the island, and even test genuine versus imitation stones to sharpen your eye. By the end of your visit, you’ll feel like an expert in identifying authentic amber and larimar pieces — and you’ll have the chance to take home a unique handmade treasure of your own.
Stop 3
live traditional chocolate making and taste chocolate samples
Stop 4
Premium Cigar Making Experience
Stop 5
Visit the beautiful Coulorful Street, take some pictures and take back home some nice memories of this beautiful city. It is one of the most photographed places in Puerto Plata.
Stop 6
make a stop at this beautiful rose alley and have some informations about its History. This beautiful place located in the north of the country offers culture, tradition, history and natural resources, and from time to time it reinvents itself due to the large number of tourists who arrive via cruise ships and by plane.
Stop 7
Visit and have a walk on your own to take pictures to the Central park , Cathedral and La glorieta of Puerto Plata. It is one of the places of greatest attraction and greatest projection in Puerto Plata. 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.
Stop 8
San Felipe Fortress is Located right on the bay, at the western end of the Malecón, the fort is the only remnant of Puerto Plata's early colonial days. Built in the mid-16th century to prevent pirates from seizing one of the only protected bays on the entire north coast, San Felipe never saw any action. For much of its life its massive walls and interior moat were used as a prison.
What’s included
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- Air Conditioned Vehicule
- Hotel and Port Drop-off
- Round Trip Transportation
- Tour Guide
- Hotel and Port Pickup
Not included
- Lunch 15 USD
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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