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By DOMINICAN DREAM TOURS
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$92 and current price is NZ$87 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover two sides of Puerto Plata: colourful city streets and the green Dominican countryside. This shared tour with Dominican Dream Tours combines local history, tastings and scenic views, with air-conditioned transport and a guide in English or Spanish.

    Explore Central Park and San Felipe Cathedral, stroll along Umbrella Street and Pink Street, and enjoy panoramic views of the Esplanade and San Felipe Fortress from outside. Visit a chocolate factory, taste chocolate and coffee, and sample mamajuana if you are an adult. Shopping is optional.

    Continue through the surrounding countryside to enjoy rural scenery and learn about everyday Dominican life with your guide.

    Pickup and return are included from Puerto Plata hotels and meeting points outside Amber Cove and Taino Bay. Exact instructions are sent after booking. The tour lasts approximately 3-4 hours, including transport. Meals and personal purchases are not included.

Activity location

  • Fortaleza San Felipe
    • Calle Avenida General Gregorio Luperon,
    • 57000, Puerto Plata, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fortaleza San Felipe
    • Calle Avenida General Gregorio Luperon,
    • 57000, Puerto Plata, Caribbean

Check availability

Puerto Plata City & Countryside Tour with Local Tastings in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Opening hours: Sat 7:00 am-6:00 pm
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$91.64
NZ$87.06 x 2 AdultsNZ$174.12
Total
The previous price was NZ$183.28 and current price is NZ$174.12
5% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Pickup and return from Amber Cove, Taino Bay or Puerto Plata hotels
  • Inclusions
    Traditional mamajuana tasting for adults
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Chocolate factory visit with chocolate and coffee tastings
  • Inclusions
    Local guide for city sightseeing and a panoramic countryside drive
  • Exclusions
    Meals, personal purchases and optional service charge

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection and a camera. The tour combines short walks in the historic centre with a panoramic drive through the surrounding countryside.
    • Mamajuana tasting is for adults only. Please tell us about food allergies after booking. Tastings are samples rather than a full meal; shopping is optional.
    • The excursion lasts approximately 3-4 hours including transport. Stop order and approximate times may vary with traffic, pickup location and opening hours. San Felipe Fortress is viewed from outside; cathedral entry depends on opening hours and services.

Activity itinerary

Fortaleza San Felipe

  • 20m
Enjoy a panoramic stop around San Felipe Fortress and learn about its role in Puerto Plata history from your guide. Take photos of the historic exterior and Atlantic coastline. This stop focuses on the outdoor setting; entry to the fortress museum is not part of the included visit.

Paseo de Dona Blanca

  • 15m
Stroll through Paseo Dona Blanca, known as Pink Street, and enjoy its colourful details and traditional charm. Your guide shares local context while you take your own photographs.

Catedral San Felipe

  • 10m
Discover San Felipe Cathedral beside Central Park and hear about its place in local life. Interior access is subject to opening hours and religious services; visitors should respect worshippers and dress appropriately.

Parque Central Independencia

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the historic heart of Puerto Plata with your guide. Enjoy the central square, admire the surrounding architecture and learn about the city before continuing to nearby sights.

Umbrella Street

  • 15m
Walk beneath the colourful umbrellas in the historic centre and take your own photos of one of Puerto Plata's distinctive streets. Enjoy a relaxed stop before continuing the city tour.

Malecon Puerto Plata (Pass by)

Enjoy a panoramic drive along Puerto Plata's oceanfront. Take in Atlantic views and the local atmosphere as your guide shares a different side of the city.

Puerto Plata

  • 30m
Discover local flavours during the city tour: visit a chocolate factory, learn about Dominican cacao and enjoy chocolate and coffee tastings. Adult travellers can also sample traditional mamajuana. There is time to browse local products; purchases are optional. Approximately 30 minutes are allocated to these tasting and shopping stops, with their order adapted to the day's route.

Puerto Plata Province (Pass by)

Enjoy a panoramic drive through the countryside surrounding Puerto Plata. Take in green landscapes and rural surroundings as your guide shares insights into everyday Dominican life. View the scenery from the vehicle and discover the contrast between the historic city and the countryside. The order of this scenic drive may vary with the pickup route.

Location

Activity location

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    Fortaleza San Felipe
    • Calle Avenida General Gregorio Luperon,
    • 57000, Puerto Plata, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Fortaleza San Felipe
    • Calle Avenida General Gregorio Luperon,
    • 57000, Puerto Plata, Caribbean

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