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Private & Customizable Puerto Plata City Tour

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republicby Ismael Transfer Tours

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, French, Spanish

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Overview

Discover Puerto Plata in an authentic way on a tour for hotel guests and cruise passengers from Amber Cove and Taino Bay. Learn about our history, culture, gastronomy and the local way of life while visiting some of the most representative places in the city. Visit the historic Fort San Felipe, a cigar factory, an amber and barley gallery, the colorful Calle de las Umbrillas and the famous Calle Rosada. Explore the local market for tropical fruits and refreshing natural juice. Discover Central Park, the beautiful St Philip's Cathedral and the old Victorian houses. Enjoy a stop at the Malecon overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the Rock of Neptune. The experience also includes national drinks, a delicious family-style lunch and dessert at a chocolate factory. The tour is flexible: you can select the places you want to visit and choose the start time that best suits your trip.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • van with air conditioning and wifi.
  • natural juices
  • tickets to factory of Rum macorix and fortress saint felipe.
  • bottle of water, soda, rum and lunch.
  • chocolate factory

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Stop 1

      15 min

      municipal fruit and vegetable market: in this place you will be able to see where the farmers bring their products to sell them at low prices to the natives of the city, also here you will have the opportunity to taste the fruits and see how these people work to give what better of himself day by day.

    2. 2

      Stop 2

      20 min

      They will enjoy chocolate, the history of cocoa, machinery, and show them the process.

    3. 3

      Malecon Puerto Plata

      10 min

      A beautiful path of about 7 km to the seashore where you can enjoy a beautiful view.

    4. 4

      Fortaleza San Felipe

      15 min

      museum with all the history of our country as well as various ancient utensils, bullets and ancient armory as well as Indian history.

    5. 5

      Dominican Amber Museum

      15 min

      You will be able to enjoy the history and beauty of the amber and the larimar besides seeing the beautiful jewels that they manufacture with them.

    6. 6

      Puerto Plata

      20 min

      We will visit Emmanuel Cigar Factory where they will explain everything about the cigar, elaboration and you can make your own cigar.

    7. 7

      Macorix House of Rum

      20 min

      Here you can try the different types of rum and their history.

    8. 8

      Umbrella Street

      15 min

      The province of Puerto Plata, in 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 Calle de las sombras, located in a segment of Calle San Felipe, 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 for the memory

    9. 9

      Paseo de Dona Blanca

      10 min

      Its history dates back to 1898 when Isidoro Rainieri and Bianca Franceschini, natives of Italy, arrived in Puerto Plata and 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.

    10. 10

      Puerto Plata

      30 min

      As in Famila: it is a typical restaurant located on Boulevard Street and visited by many people for the rich flavor of the meats they prepare such as pork, chicken and beef. in addition to green and vegetable salads. with rice, beans and pigeon peas with some delicious fried ripe or green bananas, this restaurant will be one of your favorite places on this tour. Also here you will try the Dominican beer named Presidente, it will be very cold waiting for you.

    11. 11

      Playa Costambar

      20 min

      If you want to go to the beach we can also stop at this beauty without waves and perfect for children due to its shallow depth.

    12. 12

      Parque Central Independencia

      15 min

      It is considered one of the most precious symbols of the "Silver City". It was one of the gifts to his people from General Luperón during the government he headed in 1879. This plaza was one of the first recreational places in the country.

    13. 13

      Stop 13

      15 min

      The Cathedral of Puerto Its foundation dates back to 1502, but due to the fire caused by the restorers in 1863 it was completely destroyed. And it was not until 1956 when its complete restoration was carried out, although in 2008 its last remodeling was carried out. The cathedral has great religious value for Dominicans and is one of the most important pilgrimage points in the entire Dominican Republic.

    Meeting and pickup

    All our excursions include round-trip private transportation. Pickup from the Taino Bay or Amber Cove cruise ports: Once the reservation is made, you will receive all the necessary information by email or WhatsApp, including instructions and the exact meeting point. Our representative will be waiting at the agreed location, properly identified and with a sign bearing the client's name, at the scheduled time to facilitate a quick and easy meeting. Pickup from hotels: When making the reservation, provide the name and address of your hotel. Our driver will be waiting for you in the lobby at the agreed time, with the client's name to facilitate identification. Important: We recommend being at the pickup point at the scheduled time

    Good to know

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The cable car is out of service at the moment.

    Cancellation policy

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

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