Puerto Plata City Tour (Premium)

On this tour you will learn about all the history and flavors that represent the province of Puerto Plata, how they live and to which the locals are dedicated such as schools, universities and public transport, as well as you will be entertained to taste the types of rum and a delicious dessert in the chocolate factory. We will visit the pink street, a walk in the parasol street, a cigar factory to see how the cigars are made, the museum of amber and barley. The central park surrounded by the old Victorian houses, the cathedral San Felipe with its beautiful architecture. we will stop at the sea wall to appreciate the beautiful view of the Atlantic sea where the rock of Neptune is. You can select the places to visit and you can also choose the starting time.

Itinerary

1. Its foundation dates from 1502, but due to the fire caused by the restorers in 1863 it was completely destroyed. And it wasn’t until 1956 that it was completely restored, although in 2008 it was remodeled. The cathedral has great religious value for Dominicans and is one of the most important pilgrimage points in the whole Dominican Republic. (15 min)
2. Its history dates back to 1898 when Isidoro Rainieri and Bianca Franceschini, natives of Italy, arrived in Puerto Plata and realizing that a hotel was needed to serve travelers decided to found the Lodging of Commerce, to which they later changed the name to Hotel Europa. (10 min)
3. Known for colorful umbrellas for beautiful photographs, it has 178 umbrellas (15 min)
4. In this place you will know all the history and use of Dominican Republic national stones which are used especially to make jewelry and souvenirs. These are semi-precious stones and possess medicinal uses among other benefits. (15 min)
5. Here you will know the history and rum and try different types of rum (20 min) Admission included
6. In this beautiful park located in the heart of the colonial area of Puerto Plata, we will see and know about the history of Dominican independence, appreciating the statues of the fathers of the country, its Victorian roundabout and its surroundings surrounded by colorful colonial buildings. (15 min)
7. In this wonderful street known as (flags street) you will be captivated by the contrast of the flags of all the countries that come to visit our beloved city of Puerto Plata and is a permanent memory of your valuable visit and stay. (10 min)
8. In this cigar factory you will have an unforgettable experience where you will know all the history of tobacco, how cigars are made, the different types of Dominican cigars and the tasting of the cigar of your choice. (25 min)
9. The seawall is one of the recreational areas of Puerto Plata where you will see beautiful cultural murals in the buildings, beautiful bars and local restaurants, the beautiful Atlantic ocean waters that bathe our beaches, the statue of Neptune the king of the seas and the sign of Puerto Plata. (15 min)
10. Here we will visit the surroundings of this majestic fortress which was built in the years 1565 to 1577, this was built by the Spaniards in order to protect the city from pirates and privateers who will reach the shores of Puerto Plata, it also functioned as a prison and is one of the main recreational areas of the city, as it has ample space in its surroundings that function as a park, there is also the amphitheater where different activities are carried out during the year. It is a beautiful place to make photos and videos (15 min)