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Private Tour of Puerto Plata: Discover History, Drinks and Attractions

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Puerto Plata

Embark on a private tour of Puerto Plata and indulge in a fascinating journey through Dominican history. Explore attractions, sip on local rum drinks, and discover the city's rich cultural heritage.

Duration: 5 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Macorix House of Rum - Here you can try the different types of rum and their history.
Del Oro Chocolate Factory - They will enjoy chocolate, the history of cocoa, machinery, and they will be shown the process.
Malecon Puerto Plata - A beautiful path of about 7 km along the seashore where you can enjoy a beautiful view.
Paseo de Dona Blanca - Its history dates back to 1898 when Isidoro Rainieri and Bianca Franceschini, natives of Italy, arrived in Puerto Plata and upon 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.
Puerto Plata Cable Car - They will enjoy the Puerto Plata visa and the port, and they can also enjoy the botanical garden.
Umbrella Street - The province of Puerto Plata, 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 Street of Umbrellas, located in a segment of Calle San Felipe street, 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 to remember

Dominican Amber Museum - You can enjoy the history and beauty of amber and larimar as well as see the beautiful jewelry they make with them.
Fortaleza San Felipe - You will be able to learn about the history of Puerto Plata and the Dominican Republic. from its beginnings as it was discovered and colonized.
Puerto Plata - We will visit Emmanuel Cigar Factory where they will explain everything about the cigar, preparation and you can make your own cigar.

What's Included

Private transportation
Carbonated beverages
Bottled water
On-board WiFi
In-vehicle air conditioning
Alcoholic Beverages

What's Not Included

entrance to the cable car
entrance to the fortress museum
entrance to the rum factory

Additional Information

Experience as much as you desire at each tourist spot. You’ll stay engaged with the rich history and folklore of the Dominican Republic, along with enjoying local rum cocktails and more. Experience a unique ride on our renowned cable car, the only one in the Caribbean, to the peak of Isabel Mountain, situated 2555/855 meters above sea level. Afterwards, immerse yourself within the botanical garden and gaze upon the replica of Christ the Redeemer; Explore Fort San Felipe, established in 1577 to shield the harbor from pirate invasions. We’ll tour a cigar factory and an amber and larimar museum where you’ll have the chance to purchase a souvenir if you so desire. Come across the umbrella-strewn street and the famed pink street dedicated to Doña Blanca, along with a visit to central park encircled by the renowned Victorian homes and the San Felipe Cathedral founded in 1502.

Location

Macorix House of Rum

Calle Avenida Francisco Alberto Caamano

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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C8574asangelap

May 30, 2024

Excellent city tour! - Puerto Plata city is so charming, so much to see, tour guide Pablo was very friendly, pleasant and very knowledgeable and history of the city, Allessandro was great as well, they were very accommodating and punctual, 100% recommended!