Puerto Plata City Tour

Explore Puerto Plata’s history, iconic sites, and stunning ocean views on a private city tour. Discover Fort San Felipe and more in just one day.

Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Independence Park - Take a stroll and capture photos of Central Park, the Cathedral, and La Glorieta in Puerto Plata. This is one of the city’s top attractions and a significant symbol of Puerto Plata, gifted to the people by General Luperón during his 1879 administration.
  • Calle de las Sombrillas - Explore this vibrant, colorful street, snap some photos, and create lasting memories of this picturesque city. It’s one of the most photographed spots in Puerto Plata.
  • Paseo de Doña Blanca - Pause at this charming rose alley to learn about its history. Located in the northern part of the country, this area offers a blend of culture, tradition, history, and natural beauty, continually evolving with the influx of tourists arriving by cruise ships and planes.
  • Dominican Amber Museum - Discover the historical and scientific aspects of ancient vegetation and animals fossilized in amber. The museum features informative panels and display cases, allowing visitors to view amber through microscopes, conduct simple experiments, and watch audiovisual presentations.
  • Macorix House of Rum - Visit the House of Rum to sample Dominican rum. A professional guide will lead you through the barrels, providing an immersive experience, and you’ll have the chance to taste various Macorix rums.
  • Fortaleza San Felipe - Situated on the bay at the western end of the Malecón, San Felipe Fortress is the last remnant of Puerto Plata’s early colonial era. Built in the mid-16th century to protect against pirate attacks, the fort never saw combat but served as a prison for much of its history.
  • Del Oro Chocolate Factory - Visit this private company dedicated to producing organic cocoa products. Del Oro aims to help Dominican cocoa farmers by creating high-quality chocolates from locally harvested cocoa beans. Witness the transformation of cocoa into chocolate on the island.
What's Included
  • Air Conditioned Vehicle
  • Hotel and Port Drop-off
  • Round Trip Transportation
  • Tour Guide
  • Hotel and Port Pickup
What's Not Included
  • Lunch 15 USD
  • Drinks 5 USD
Additional Information

On this occasion, we arrived at the Historic Center, located in the most emblematic part of the city; The guide will take you, through narrative, to go back in time and continue learning about the history of the city, showing you buildings and places that make it up. You will have the freedom to move around in them for 45 minutes. Then we move to an establishment, where you can recreate and learn. We continue touring the city until we reach Fort San Felipe, which, through the information provided about our history, will take us back in time. This fort is located on the pedestrian part of the boardwalk, and you will be enchanted by the beauty of the landscape and admire the panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Location
Independence Park
Calle Beller
Cancellation Policy

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

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