Shore Excursions Group
Puerto Plata's Historic Town & Dominican Countryside Culture From Taino Bay
Puerto Plata’s Historic Town & Dominican Countryside Culture from Taino Bay
Journey into an excursion of exploration, brimming with culture and history in the heart of Puerto Plata and the Dominican countryside from Taino Bay. This day-long adventure offers the perfect blend of city sightseeing and a glimpse into traditional Dominican lifestyle in the stunning countryside.
Your exploration begins at the majestic Fort San Felipe, Puerto Plata’s historical gem, full of intriguing tales ready to be shared by your knowledgeable guide. Your exploration continues on to Umbrella Street, a vibrant spot ideal for soaking up local culture and capturing memorable snapshots. We then whisk you away to the heart of Puerto Plata, Parque Independencia, reminiscent of the town’s Victorian period, where you’ll learn more about Dominican Independence.
As your urban adventure concludes, you’ll find yourself amid the tranquil coastal drive along the Malecon, featuring a picturesque view of Neptune’s statue, a perfect opportunity for an Instagram-worthy shot.
Trade the city’s hustle for the serene Dominican countryside charm. Here, you’ll be introduced to the Conuco – a local family farm – providing a deep insight into the country’s agricultural traditions. Enhance your cultural knowledge further with a visit to a traditional Colmado, a local store and social hub, where you’ll experience the pulsing rhythms of community life including intense Domino tournaments.
Adding to your Dominican adventure, a stop at a vibrant fruit stand offers a delightful Dominican banana treat, a sweet memory of your journey. Your countryside tour culminates with a panoramic mountainside view, perfect for relaxed contemplation over a cup of flavorful Dominican coffee.
End your day of discovery at the golden sands of Playa Dorada, where you can enjoy a complimentary cup of freshly prepared rum punch and a leisurely beach boardwalk stroll before heading back to the port.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Dominican Republic, explore the historical Puerto Plata town, and relish the serene countryside – a perfectly rounded experience wrapped in a single day tour. This exceptional journey filled with history, culture, striking views, and tasting experiences is the perfect value-for-money adventure you’ve been craving.
Experience magnificent Puerto Plata and its rural charm, where every corner presents a story, a culture, and an unmissable photo opportunity. Don’t pass up this chance to book your spot on this unique journey through paradise!
Please note: To participate all guests are required to sign a waiver on the day of the tour after meeting the local representative.
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Puerto Plata, located on the Dominican Republic's northern coast, is the perfect tropical getaway for your next trip to the Caribbean! From Acapulco Beach to Playa Dorada, sandy beaches and warm turquoise waves are the highlight of this sunny destination. Hit the links at Playa Dorada golf course, wander the streets of Puerto Plata's Centro Histórico to explore the city's colonial architecture, or trek to the historic Fortress of San Felipe, dating back to the 16th century. ¡Vamos a la playa! |
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01/09/25 - 05/16/27 |
Starting At $90 |
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The minimum age to participate is 8 years old. The order of the tour may vary depending on the ship’s arrival time. Participants must be able to get in and out of the vehicle, stand, and walk completely unassisted. This tour is not wheelchair, walker, motorized scooter, or stroller accessible, and it cannot accommodate guests with mobility issues or those who have difficulty walking or standing. Please note: To participate all guests are required to sign a waiver on the day of the tour after meeting the local representative.
