Puerto Plata Stories, Flavors and a Private Beach

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Duration3h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

If you want to see more than the typical tourist side of Puerto Plata, we invite you to experience the city with us. This tour is about slowing down, discovering the stories behind the places you visit, tasting real Dominican flavors, learning about our Taíno roots and culture, and enjoying some time by the sea on a private beach. We’re a local, family-run company, and we believe the best way to experience Puerto Plata is with someone who genuinely loves sharing where they come from. We won’t just take you from one attraction to another—we’ll share stories, answer your questions, and give you a more personal look at the Dominican Republic. Come as a visitor, and leave with a little more understanding of the place you visited.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Comida Local Dominicana
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. 10m
    The heart of Puerto Plata, surrounded by historic buildings and local life. A perfect place to begin discovering the city’s story.
  2. Paseo de Dona Blanca
    10m
    A charming and colorful corner of the historic center, perfect for photos and a closer look at Puerto Plata’s unique character.
  3. 10m
    One of the city’s most recognizable spots, filled with color and energy. A great place to capture memorable photos while experiencing the modern side of historic Puerto Plata.
  4. Fortaleza San Felipe
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Step back in time as you discover one of Puerto Plata’s most important historic landmarks, built to protect the city and its valuable port.
  5. Chocolate World
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Step inside a local chocolate factory and discover the fascinating journey of Dominican cacao—from the cacao bean to the chocolate you know and love. Learn how cacao is grown and harvested, and see how the beans are transformed through roasting, grinding, and careful preparation into rich, flavorful chocolate
  6. 3h · Admission ticket included
    At Carey Beach, you’ll enjoy a relaxing day by the sea while discovering the beauty and charm of the Dominican coast. Swim in the crystal-clear waters, relax on the sandy beach, and take in the tropical surroundings. You’ll also have the opportunity to enjoy local flavors and experience the warm Dominican atmosphere in a beautiful beachfront setting.
    This visit combines relaxation, nature, and authentic island experiences, making Carey Beach a perfect place to unwind and enjoy a memorable day in the Dominican Republic.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will meet you at TAXI AREA (Taino Bay or Amber Cove) if you're coming on a cruise, but if you're staying in a hotel we will pick you up at the lobby.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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