Puerto Plata Tropical Fruit Tasting Tour with Local Guide

5.0 (2 reviews) Dominican Republic
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Duration2h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Taste your way through Puerto Plata’s Tropical fruits with a local guide. Learn the stories, recipes, and cultural secrets behind each exotic bite. A fun and flavorful tasting in Puerto Plata.

This is not a cooking class or a typical food tour, it’s a delicious, eye-opening journey through Dominican Republic’s extraordinary biodiversity, guided by a local fruit lover.

Your day begins at one of Puerto Plata bustling markets, where your host will select and open fruits you’ve probably never seen before.

From tangy to creamy, sweet to earthy, this tasting experience invites you to rediscover fruit the Dominican way.

Sample menu:
(Menu may vary depending on availability and season.)
Local Coconut
Mango
Mamey
Guanábana
Nispero
Passion Fruit (Maracuyá)
Granadilla
Carambola
Mamoncillo (seasonal)
Pitahaya (seasonal)
Dominican Avocado (seasonal)
Guineo (Dominican Banana)
Sapote (seasonal)

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • sample tastings of all the fruits included in the tasting
  • Cultural insights, nutritional info & fun facts
  • Guided tasting of tropical and native tropical fruits
  • Local guide fluent in English (and passionate about fruit!)
  • Any other fruit, food or drink outside the tasting you would like to buy...
  • Transfers

What to expect

  1. 30m
    Guided tour in local outdoor fruit market
  2. 2h
    Guided tour and fruit tastings in a Local outdoor fruit market in puerto plata

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our warm, knowledgeable guide will be there to greet you and make sure you’re all set for a day of new flavors and local culture. His contact number will be sent by our booking manager.

End point

Our warm, knowledgeable guide will be there to greet you and make sure you’re all set for a day of new flavors and local culture. His contact number will be sent by our booking manager.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is not a cooking class, is a fruit tasting tour in a local market. The exact meeting point will be provided by our booking manager after the purchase, and the guide will meet you there. Please contact us via Whatsapp so we can better coordinate your meeting time and location.
  • We can accomodate to your food allergies or intolerances, let us know in advance.

Cancellation policy

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

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