La Romana: Maravillas Caves, Altos de Chavon & Cigar Tour
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Explore the Maravillas Caves, visit Altos de Chavon, and tour a cigar factory on this guided tour. Learn about the area’s history and see how cigars and chocolate are made.
Highlights
- Discover the Maravillas Caves and see ancient Taino Indian paintings
- Explore Altos de Chavon, a replica of a 16th-century Mediterranean village
- Visit a handcrafted cigar factory and learn the art of cigar rolling
- Tour a chocolate factory and see how chocolate is produced
- Enjoy a guided tour with a local guide and learn about the area’s history
Description
Begin your day with a visit to the Maravillas Caves, where you’ll find paintings by Taino Indians who inhabited these caves between 800 and 500 years ago.
Continue to Altos de Chavón, a replica of a 16th-century Mediterranean village. Stroll through narrow cobblestone alleyways and admire the craftsmanship in wrought iron and carved stones.
Next, visit a handcrafted cigar factory. Learn the proper way of rolling a cigar from the hands of master craftsmen. Tour a cigar museum and small factory, and let your senses be seduced by the aged fragrance of tobacco.
Finally, visit a chocolate factory to watch how chocolate is produced.
Includes
Guided tour of Maravillas Caves
Admision to Altos de Chavon
Handcrafted cigar factory tour
Cigar museum visit
Chocolate factory visit
Bottled water
hotel pick up/drop off
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
Be prepared for a sensory experience at the cigar and chocolate factories
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund