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People milling grains at a traditional mill. 1
A pink wooden house with decorative shutters and a small porch. 2
A plaza with a white church, palm trees, and surrounding buildings. 3
A crowded indoor market with people browsing and a variety of goods on display. 4
A large, modern building with a prominent triangular roof and two tall towers. 5
By NAIFF ADVENTURE
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$128 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the local market in Higuey
    • Visit a tobacco and sugarcane plantation and a cigar factory
    • Admire the stunning architecture of the Higüey Basilica Cathedral
    • Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Beach
    • Sample delicious tropical fruits and other local delights at the market

Activity location

    • Puerto Plata
    • Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Puerto Plata
    • Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic

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From Punta Cana: Higüey Cultural Tour with Beach Time

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$128.38 x 1 AdultNZ$128.38
Total
Price is NZ$128.38

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of Puerto Plata
  • Inclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Inclusions
    Visit to tobacco and sugarcane plantation
  • Inclusions
    Visit to a souvenir shop
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Basilica Cathedral
  • Inclusions
    Visit to a local market
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the Beach
  • Inclusions
    Cigar rolling demonstration
  • Inclusions
    Visit to a countryside home and local school
  • Inclusions
    Sampling of tropical fruits, coffee, chocolate, and mamajuana
  • Exclusions
    Tips

What you can expect

  • Embark on a cultural tour of Higüey from Punta Cana. Visit a tobacco and sugarcane plantation, a souvenir shop, and the Higüey Basilica Cathedral. Sample tropical fruits at the market, and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of Macao Beach.

    Start your tour with a pickup from your hotel and begin a journey of approximately one hour to Higüey. Your first stop will be a tobacco and sugarcane plantation, where you will learn about the harvesting and preparation process.

    Visit a charming souvenir shop, featuring paintings and crafts created by local artisans. Next, head to the Higüey Basilica Cathedral, where you can admire its stunning architecture.

    Take a walk through the local market in Higüey, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere of the fair. Here, find a variety of everyday essentials for sale, including meats, vegetables, fruits, legumes, and other local products.

    Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the San Dionisio Church, the site of the Virgin of Altagracia’s appearance. Discover one of the largest cigar factories in the region during a visit to Rancho Cigars.

    Witness the intricate process of cigar production and even have the opportunity to craft your own cigar. As one of the leading cigar importers in the Dominican Republic, they offer a complimentary cigar for you to enjoy.

    Feel free to explore their selection and make a purchase if you choose. The final stop is Macao Beach, one of the most beautiful public beaches in the area. Take a refreshing dip and enjoy the stunning scenery.

Location

Activity location

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    • Puerto Plata
    • Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Puerto Plata
    • Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic