Puerto Plata VIP Experience : City & Countryside Escape
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Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 4h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
Experience the best of both worlds on one VIP excursion!
This is not your typical sightseeing tour; it is a complete dive into the heart of Puerto Plata, from its vibrant historic streets to authentic local flavors and traditions.What makes this experience different:
Unique Dual Experience: combine a panoramic city tour with a visit to a local estate, something few tours offer. You can appreciate the architecture and history, and then taste the coffee, chocolate and tropical fruits directly from their origin.
Totally Private and Personal : forget about crowded buses. Includes a modern vehicle with A/C, Wi-Fi and an exclusive guide-driver. Everything adapts to the pace of the visitor for a more intimate and relaxed experience.
Guaranteed Authenticity – allows you to connect with true Dominican culture through its flavors, history and people.
Activity location
- Maimon
- Maimon, Caribbean
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Maimon
- Maimon, Caribbean
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Puerto Plata VIP Experience : City & Countryside Escape in Multilingual
Earn $4.20- 4h 30m
- Opening hours: Wed 12:00am-11:59pm
- English
Pickup included
Price details
$70.00 x 2 Adults$140.00
Total
includes taxes & fees
What's included, what's not
- Private transportation with air conditioning
- Pick-up and drop-off from hotel or cruise port (Amber Cove and Taino Bay)
- Bottled water and soft drinks
- In-vehicle Wi-Fi
- Professional driver and bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
- Onboard cell phone charger
- Lunch
- Tips (optional)
- Personal shopping (e.g., coffee or chocolate takeout)
Know before you book
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Maimon
- 45m
Start your adventure in the quiet rural area of Maimon, a picturesque Dominican town surrounded by mountains, palms and rivers. Here you can get to know the authentic life of the countryside, observe local plantations, see how residents live and enjoy a natural environment full of freshness and hospitality. It is a perfect stop for taking photos, interacting with locals and appreciating the true Dominican essence before returning to the bustle of the city.
Dominican Amber Museum
- 20m
- Admission ticket included
Back in Puerto Plata, you will visit the fascinating Amber Museum, where impressive pieces of this fossilized resin are displayed, many with insects and plants preserved for millions of years. Here you will discover why Dominican amber is considered one of the most valuable in the world. Guides will explain how this natural gem is formed and its importance in the history and local economy.
Calle de las Sombrillas
- 20m
- Admission ticket included
Local Farm Experience: Coffee, Chocolate and Tropical Fruits: This is where the flavors come to life! On a family farm, you will participate in a guided tasting of the world famous Dominican organic coffee and chocolate. You’ll learn about your craft process, from plant to cup. In addition, you will delight your palate with a variety of fresh seasonal tropical fruits.
Calle Rosada Puerto Plata
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
Just a few steps from the center, Calle Rosada will surprise you with its pastel painted facades, artistic murals and charming atmosphere. This place has become an iconic spot for photography lovers and those looking to enjoy local art in a quiet and picturesque setting.
Cathedral of St. Philip the Apostle
- 20m
- Admission ticket included
The historic heart of Puerto Plata awaits you in the Parque Central Independencia, surrounded by elegant colonial buildings and the majestic Cathedral San Felipe Apóstol. This church, with its Gothic architecture, is one of the most representative symbols of the city. Here you can relax, watch the local movement, listen to live music or just enjoy the typical Caribbean atmosphere.
Del Oro Chocolate Factory
- 25m
Learn about the artisan process of Dominican chocolate in a small local factory. You will learn how cocoa is grown, how it is fermented and roasted, and how it is transformed into delicious tablets and derived products. In addition, you can taste natural chocolates with different flavors and aromas, made with 100% Dominican ingredients.
La Puntilla Park
- 10m
- Admission ticket included
Located in La Puntilla del Malecón, the Puerto Plata Sign is one of the most visited and photographed points of the city. From here you will enjoy a spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean, the Fortress San Felipe and the cityscape. It is the perfect place to take a memorable photo with the colorful letters of “PUERTO PLATA” and bring back a beautiful memory of your visit.
Fortaleza San Felipe
- 20m
- Admission ticket included
Built in the 16th century by order of King Felipe II of Spain, Fortress San Felipe is one of the oldest monuments in the country. Its original function was to protect the bay from pirate attacks, and today it houses a small museum with cannons, weapons and historical objects. From its walls you will have a breathtaking panoramic view of the sea and the Malecon. A place full of history, culture and beauty.
Emanuel Premium Cigars
- 20m
- Admission ticket not included
End your tour with a visit to a traditional Dominican cigar factory, where expert artisans make cigars completely manually. You’ll take a close look at the selection, rolling and packaging process, and learn why the Dominican Republic is one of the world’s largest cigar producers. You can also purchase high quality products as a souvenir of this cultural experience.
Puerto Plata
- 5m
Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city of Puerto Plata, where urban charm, the Atlantic coast and the tropical landscape combine. From strategic points and natural elevations, you can admire the entire city stretching to the sea, with its colorful houses, seawall, harbour and Atlantic Ocean as a backdrop.
Location
Activity location
- Maimon
- Maimon, Caribbean
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Maimon
- Maimon, Caribbean
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