City Tour of Puerto Plata Dominican History and Culture
Discover the essence of Puerto Plata, the 'Bride of the Atlantic', on a tour that reveals its rich colonial history and vibrant charm. Visit the historic Fortress of San Felipe and the Cathedral of San Felipe Apostol, as you stroll along the colorful Calle de las Umbrillas and the picturesque Paseo de Doña Blanca. Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to an artisan chocolate factory and a tasting at the home of Dominican rum. Explore Central Park and the Amber and Larimar Museum, all while an expert guide shares the secrets of the city. Ideal for cruisers and hotel guests looking for an authentic experience. - Tour of the rich colonial history of Puerto Plata - Visits to the Fortress of San Felipe and Cathedral of San Felipe Apostol - Chocolate and Dominican rum tastings included - Air-conditioned transport and expert guide throughout the tour.
Itinerary
Visit this historic 16th century military fortress, built to protect the city from pirate attacks. It is the best place to enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
45 minWalk along the most colorful and famous street in Puerto Plata. A vibrant pedestrian passage decorated with hundreds of hanging umbrellas, ideal for capturing the most iconic photos of your trip.
20 minExplore this Victorian alley painted entirely in deep pink in honor of the founder of the hotel in the city. It is a romantic and unique corner that seems straight out of a story.
20 minThe beating heart of the city. Surrounded by colourful Victorian houses, you can admire the imposing Cathedral and enjoy the local atmosphere in the main square.
20 minA sweet and educational experience where you will know the transformation process of organic Dominican cocoa, from bean to tablet, with pure chocolate tastings.
20 minWhat's Included
- Chocolate tasting
- Entrance to the Fortress
- Bottled water
- Round trip transportation
- Rum tasting
- Professional Guide
Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
From
$55
per person
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Duration
3-4 hours
Free Cancellation
Up to 24 hours before
Pickup & Drop-off
Amber Cove cruise port
Language
English, Spanish
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