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Puerto Plata City Tour and Sightseeing

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Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic
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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Puerto Plata is much more than paradisiacal beaches. Its historic center houses a set of buildings and houses in neoclassical and Victorian style dating from the late nineteenth century, as well as beautiful avenues full of shops, restaurants and bars where you can have a good time.

The cathedral and the fortress of San Felipe are two essential places to see in Puerto Plata. The latter was built in 1577 to defend the city from pirate attacks, here also enjoy a visit to the street of umbrellas and also visit the chocolate factory, rum factory and the pink street.

What's Included

  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
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    What To Expect

    Puerto Plata City tour

    7 Stops | 1 Point of Interest


    Duration: 3 hours


    Operating Schedule: From 8:30 am to 1:00 pm

    Macorix House of Rum

    Macorix Rum house is a historical museum of the rum family Macorix was born in 1899 by the carrion family from the town of San Pedro de Macorís, a place considered by many to be the land of poets, artists and sugar cane.

    Umbrella Street

    Being one of the most beautiful visual attractions of the city , a lot of tourists visit the great street to enjoy of this beautiful place and take beautiful pictures.

    Paseo de Doña Blanca

    Doña Blanca Passage is a small alley in the center of Puerto Plata painted entirely in pink. The alley is a tribute to the founder of the first hotel in the city , the Europa Hotel

    Cathedral of St. Philip the Apostle

    The Catedral of Puerto Plata or San Felipe Apóstol is one of the most iconic and beautiful building. Is a Cathedral or temple of the Catholic Church.

    Tropical Paradise Jewelry and Cigar Store

    Is one of the most impressive cigar factory in the city, where they give you the opportunity to see how the cigars are made and they also give you some to try. While the Jewerly store where you can appreciate the types of precious garments made with lagrimar and amber stone.

    Fortaleza de San Felipe

    The Fortaleza San Felipe is a historic Spanish fortress. It is also known as El Morro de San Felipe and was used to protect the city of Puerto Plata form the pirates and corsairs.

    Del Oro Chocolate Factory

    It was formed with the objective of helping Dominican cocoa farmers obtain greater value from their harvest of the world-renowned cocoa beans. Here you can appreciate the way they make different types of chocolates.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Puerto Plata City Tour and Sightseeing?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-328291P2

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
    • Bottled water
    • Private transportation
    • WiFi on board
    • Entry/Admission - Fortaleza San Felipe
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Entry/Admission - Macorix Rum House

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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