Embark on a thrilling Puerto Plata city tour to delve into the rich cultural heritage, witness the rum-making process, admire rare gems, explore a historic fortress, and indulge in the chocolate-making process.
Embark on a thrilling Puerto Plata city tour to delve into the rich cultural heritage, witness the rum-making process, admire rare gems, explore a historic fortress, and indulge in the chocolate-making process.
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Macorix House of Rum - The Macorix Rum House serves as a historical museum dedicated to the Macorix Rum Family. Established in 1899 by the Carrion family in San Pedro de Macoris, a town renowned for its poets, artists, and sugarcane.
Over a century later, Ron Macorix joined the Vinicola del Norte family from the port city of Puerto Plata, mergingâŠ
- Macorix House of Rum - The Macorix Rum House serves as a historical museum dedicated to the Macorix Rum Family. Established in 1899 by the Carrion family in San Pedro de Macoris, a town renowned for its poets, artists, and sugarcane.
Over a century later, Ron Macorix joined the Vinicola del Norte family from the port city of Puerto Plata, merging two iconic rum-producing regions in the Dominican Republic. Visitors can enjoy tasting six varieties of rum after touring the museum.
- Calle Duarte - Delight in an unforgettable chocolate adventure at La ChocolaterĂa Puerto Plata, where each bite narrates a tale. Dive into the realm of premium Dominican cacaoâamong the worldâs finestâand learn how it transforms into exquisite handcrafted chocolate. Guided by a local expert, explore the journey from bean to bar while savoring exclusive tastings of rich chocolates, decadent desserts, and traditional drinks. The warm, stylish ambiance offers the perfect setting to relax, capture photos, and indulge your senses. Ideal for chocolate enthusiasts, couples, families, and anyone eager to connect with local culture in a delightful and flavorful manner. Before departing, take home beautifully packaged chocolatesâperfect gifts or a sweet memento of your visit. A must-experience for those seeking something authentic, delicious, and truly special.
- Umbrella Street - This is a remarkable street located in Puerto Plata, perfect for a stroll or enjoying a coffee. Umbrella Street is a vibrant tourist attraction, featuring umbrellas, an outdoor coffee bar with seating for visitors to enjoy the surroundings, take memorable photos, and explore a chocolate museum and a tobacco museum. Itâs a quick stop for some fun photos.
- Paseo de Dona Blanca - Paseo Dona Blanca in Puerto Plata is a distinctive alleyway created to honor the arrival of Mrs. Bianca Franceschini, a pioneer in Puerto Plataâs early tourism industry at the end of the 18th century. This Victorian-style alley is entirely painted in pink, including walls, flooring, decorative elements, benches, and flowers; a stunning backdrop for photography that now attracts weddings, birthdays, and other photo shoots.
- Independence Park - Puerto Plata Central Park has become the most popular gathering spot in Puerto Plata. This beautiful park is also known as Independence Square.
This park is a national symbol due to its history, built in honor of General LuperĂłn, who gifted this beautiful park to the city of Puerto Plata when it was the capital of the Dominican Republic.
- Catedral San Felipe - The Cathedral of St. Philip the Apostle in Puerto Plata (Spanish: Catedral de San Felipe Apóstol), also known as Puerto Plata Cathedral, and as St. Philip the Apostle Cathedral, is a Catholic Church cathedral located on Calle José del Carmen Ariza 36 in the city of Puerto Plata, part of the province of the same name in the north of the island of Hispaniola and the Caribbean country of the Dominican Republic. Visitors can admire this beautiful cathedral and take photos.
- Fabrica de Cigarros Monseñor de Puerto Plata - When in Puerto Plata, a visit to Monseñor de Puerto Plata, a cigar factory, is a must. Here, cigars are rolled, tightly pressed, and rolled again. Itâs a small factory filled with cigar boxes, tobacco leaves, metal presses, and shelves brimming with cigars. The captivating aroma of tobacco and cigars fills the air, and visitors have the opportunity to craft their own cigars and sample them at the factory. Additionally, thereâs a chance to learn about Dominican cigars.
- Fifi Jewelry And Cigar Store - Fifi Jewelry Amber Museum is one of the most frequented attractions in Puerto Plata. It houses one of the largest resin exhibitions in the Dominican Republic. The country boasts the worldâs most significant amber deposits; furthermore, the blue, green, or warm honey hues are unique to this area due to its volcanic activity.
Here, visitors can uncover the history of this precious stone of vegetal origin. One of the museumâs most notable stones is a 40cm lizard preserved inside a piece of amber. This resin can encapsulate prehistoric fossils of plants and small animals due to its sticky nature, making it a subject of study. It is said that Steven Spielberg drew inspiration from this museum while working on his famous film Jurassic Park.
- El Mercado de JoaquĂn - El Mercado de Joaquin offers a diverse array of Dominican goods, from handmade t-shirts to unique keychains and souvenirs.
- Malecon Puerto Plata - The Puerto Plata photo sign is a vibrant landmark that captures the essence of the Dominican Republic in stunning photos. It is a unique structure standing in front of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Fortaleza San Felipe - Fortaleza San Felipe is a historic Spanish fortress located in the north of the Dominican Republic in the province of Puerto Plata. Also known as El Morro de San Felipe, it was used to protect the City of Puerto Plata from pirates and corsairs.

- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Pick-up and drop-off at AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY Cruise Ships Port
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance to the rum macorix factory
- Tour guide
- Hotel drop-off
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Pick-up and drop-off at AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY Cruise Ships Port
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance to the rum macorix factory
- Tour guide
- Hotel drop-off
- Gratuities
- Snacks
- Gratuities
- Snacks
Discover the rich heritage and traditions of Puerto Plata through a narrated tour around the central district of the city.
Tour the islandâs renowned rum distillery and observe the distillation process of this spirited drink.
Witness the impressive array of Amber and Larimar, the esteemed national gemstones of the Dominican Republic.
Enjoy panoramicâŠ
Discover the rich heritage and traditions of Puerto Plata through a narrated tour around the central district of the city.
Tour the islandâs renowned rum distillery and observe the distillation process of this spirited drink.
Witness the impressive array of Amber and Larimar, the esteemed national gemstones of the Dominican Republic.
Enjoy panoramic vistas of the sea and experience historical ambience at the San Felipe Fortress.
Learn about the chocolate production process at a local island chocolate factory.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.