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Macorix House of Rum
45m · Admission ticket included
Rum is one of the Dominican Republic's important export products. Visit the Macorix rum factory, observe the oak barrels in which the beverage is aged, and watch a video that tells the story of this iconic Caribbean liquor. Taste different types of rum and liqueurs made from sugar cane juice. Learn to distinguish between the different types of rum.
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Cathedral of St. Philip The Apostle
10m
Here we will begin our walk together through the old town of Puerto Plata. We will explore the main square, the cathedral of the city's patron saint, St. Philip, the city hall and the prettiest streets in the area - Umbrella Street and Pink Street. At the end of the tour there will be free time for individual exploration.
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Paseo de Dona Blanca
10m
Paseo de la Dona Blanca is commonly referred to as Pink Street because of its intense color. The place commemorates the oldest hotel in Puerto Plata, founded in the 19th century by an Italian woman named Dona Bianca. Recently, it's a recognized photo spot and an absolute must see in Puerto Plata :)
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Malecon Puerto Plata
10m
Explore the picturesque Malecon waterfront boulevard during a panoramic drive. See the city's beaches, charming pier, colorful fishing boats. Admire the city's art: murals depicting symbols of Puerto Plata and the Dominican Republic, and a statue of Neptune, the god of the sea, standing on a rock amidst the ocean waves.
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Umbrella Street
10m
Umbrella Street has become one of Puerto Plata's biggest attractions. In addition to a great outdoor area for photos, it offers souvenir and jewelry stores with amber and larimar, a cigar manufactory, a café and typical Dominican street food.
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Mount Isabel de Torres
1h
See the emblematic Christ the Redeemer statue on Mount Isabella, take souvenir photos with this symbol of Puerto Plata, and then explore the astonishing botanical garden. Immerse yourself in the lush exotic nature full of tropical trees, vines, lianas, ferns and flowers. Meet the park's inhabitants: birds, lizards, koi carp and turtles. At the open-air museum, check out Dominican cuisine and typical crops: cacao, coffee, banana trees and more.
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Parque Central Independencia
30m
Explore Puerto Plata's historic center - the main square, surrounded by colorful colonial houses. Experience what is typical of the city's Victorian style in architecture. There will be free time here to take photos, shop for souvenirs, and sample artisanal ice cream, Dominican coffee or fresh coconut water.
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Puerto Plata
45m
Dining in Puerto Plata is an opportunity to encounter traditional Dominican gastronomy. Dishes composed of simple natural ingredients will satiate and energize you for further sightseeing.
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Chocolate World
45m
Organic cocoa from the Dominican Republic is gaining a worldwide audience. Learn about the chocolate-making process and sample a variety of products made from organic cacao beans during a visit to a chocolate manufactory. Discover, among other things, what white chocolate is made from, what cocoa tea is, and check out the traditional cocoa balls used to be made in homes.
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Fortaleza San Felipe
20m · Admission ticket included
Puerto Plata is one of the oldest European cities in the New World, and owes its existence to a harbor bay discovered by Christopher Columbus himself. Explore the historic promontory of La Puntilla with its 16th century St. Philip's Fort, lighthouse and scenic amphitheater. Explore the fort and enjoy views of the open ocean, the bay with its passenger ship terminal and the monumental Mount Isabella.
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Mount Isabel de Torres
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OF THE MOUNTAINS AND DOMINICAN COUNTRYSIDE GUARANTEED :)
Discover the famous Izabela Mountain, the symbol of Puerto Plata, and enjoy amazing views from the top :) On the way you can see typical Dominican villages and wonderful landscapes with tropical fruit trees and palms. Feel the adrenaline rush as you climb through the rainforest, to end up on the altitude of almost 800 meters (2,500 feet)! Once there, meet the giant statue of Christ the Redeemer, admire the coastal panorama, the historic bay of Puerto Plata and the city view from above. Have a glimpse of the lush green botanical garden