Puerto Plata: Culture, Chocolate, and a Beach Getaway
Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic
Deal
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Stop at the chocolate factory Tasting of different types of chocolate Stop in the historic center with a visit to Calle de la Sombrilla, Calle Rosada, Parque Central, and the beach
Highlights
- Cocoa plantation tour
- Tour of the historic center and its history
- And ending with a stop on the beach
Description
In detail Start your adventure with a convenient pick-up service from the cruise port and travel through the lush countryside to visit a traditional cocoa plantation. Discover the complete journey of chocolate, from the cultivation of the cocoa trees to the harvest, fermentation, drying, and transformation of the beans into delicious chocolate. Learn about each stage of production from local experts while listening to interesting facts about the importance of cocoa in Dominican culture. Continue exploring the historic center of Puerto Plata with stops at several of its best-known attractions. Visit the fascinating Amber Museum to admire beautiful Dominican amber, including pieces containing prehistoric fossils. Stroll down the famous Calle Rosa, walk under the colorful Calle de los Paraguas, and admire the city's stunning cathedral while learning about the history and culture of Puerto Plata.Includes
Round-trip air-conditioned transportation from the cruise port Admission ticket to the chocolate factory Umbrella street Bottled water Refreshments Rosa Street Central Park and cathedral Panoramic view of the city BeachExcludes
Meal Alcoholic beveragesImportant Information
- Pick-up Coverage: We provide pick-up from Puerto Plata and both cruise terminals: Amber Cove and Taino Bay. If you are at Taino Bay or Amber Cove, we will meet at the taxi area inside the cruise port. There will be tour guides wearing green shirts. Tell them you have a reservation with Gaby or Alfre, and they will call us immediately. We'll be waiting for you to make it easier to meet us! At Amber Cove, ask for Gaby, Alfre or Rufo from those wearing green shirts inside the cruise port. In the Taino Bay area, ask for Gaby or Alfre in the taxi area inside the cruise port. - Communication: We strongly recommend having WhatsApp installed on your phone for real-time communication. - Contact: For any assistance or real-time location, please contact us via WhatsApp