Puerto Plata: City Tour, Beach Escape, & Rum Tasting
Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic
Discover Puerto Plata on a guided tour. Visit Central Park, Pink Street, and Umbrella Street, tour a rum factory, and end your day with a beach escape at Playa Dorada.
This guided tour in Puerto Plata suits travelers interested in history, culture, and beach relaxation in the Dominican Republic.
Highlights
- Explore Puerto Plata's Central Park and St. Philip’s Cathedral
- Take photos at Pink Street and Umbrella Street
- Visit Fort San Felipe with views of Puerto Plata Bay
- Sample spiced rum, mamajuana, and tropical liqueurs at a rum factory
- Relax at Playa Dorada with a fresh Piña Colada
Description
Begin your tour at Puerto Plata’s Central Park, where you can admire St. Philip’s Cathedral, City Hall, and colorful Victorian houses. Enjoy local refreshments like fresh coconut water, Dominican coffee, or homemade ice cream.
Visit La Calle Rosada, known for its vibrant candy-colored buildings, ideal for photography. Continue to Umbrella Street, featuring bright colors, local art, boutique shops, and options to taste organic coffee and empanadas or buy handmade amber and larimar jewelry.
Explore Fort San Felipe, a 16th-century fortress offering panoramic views of Puerto Plata Bay, Mount Isabel de Torres, and the cruise ship pier. Discover the old lighthouse and amphitheater while experiencing the sea breeze.
Tour the Macorix House of Ron rum factory to learn about Dominican rum-making traditions and sample spiced rum, mamajuana, and tropical liqueurs.
Travel along Puerto Plata’s coastal boulevard, spotting colorful murals and the Neptune statue. Visit a chocolate factory to see the transformation of cacao beans into chocolate and taste organic chocolate products.
End at Playa Dorada beach, where you can relax on the sand and enjoy a fresh Piña Colada served in a real pineapple.
Includes
- City tour
- Beach stop
- Rum factory visit
- Chocolate factory visit
- Piña Colada
Excludes
- Lunch
Important Information
- Piña Colada included; lunch not included
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.