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Puerto Plata: City Tour from Taino Bay and Amber Cove

5.0 (5 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation
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Puerto Plata: City Tour from Taino Bay and Amber Cove

About this activity

Discover the historic center of Puerto Plata with a guide and combine local culture with photo stops. Get to know Fort San Felipe, the Malecón, Calle de las Sombrillas, and Paseo de Doña Blanca, and visit the chocolate, cigar, and amber establishments indicated on the tour.

Includes round-trip transportation from Taino Bay, Amber Cove, and hotels between Montellano and Cofresí. The exact departure time is coordinated before the tour.

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At a glance

Duration
3–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 200 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
German, English, French, Spanish
Operated by
Adrenaline Tours

Ages: Infants (0–6 years) · Children (7–14 years) · Youth (15–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Stops on Calle de las Sombrillas and Paseo de Doña Blanca
  • Included: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Amber galery museum
  • Included: Round trip shared transport
  • Included: Fortress San Felipe
  • Included: Visits to a chocolate shop and cigar factory
  • Included: Wi-Fi connection on board

Itinerary

  1. Malecon Puerto Plata

    40 min

    Walk along the Malecón of Puerto Plata with the guide, enjoy the ocean views, and take advantage of this stop to take photos of the coast.

  2. Dominican Amber Museum

    40 min Admission included

    Delve into the fascinating prehistoric world at the Dominican Amber Museum. This museum houses an impressive collection of amber, the fossilized tree resin that encapsulates the history of millions of years. Here you can admire unique pieces, including some with insects, plants and small animals perfectly preserved inside, offering a unique window to the past. Learn about the origin, formation and extraction process of this semi-precious gem, which is a true national treasure. A guided tour will reveal the geological and cultural importance of amber in the Dominican Republic.

  3. Fortaleza San Felipe

    20 min Admission included

    Get to know Fort San Felipe with the guide and discover its role in the history of Puerto Plata. Take advantage of the stop to observe the fortress and photograph its coastal surroundings.

  4. Stop 4

    15 min

    Stroll down Calle de las Sombrillas in the historic center and enjoy a stop to photograph its colorful umbrellas.

  5. Paseo de Dona Blanca

    15 min

    Get to know Paseo de Doña Blanca, the pink street of Puerto Plata, and take advantage of the stop to take photographs while touring the center with your guide.

  6. Stop 6

    20 min Admission included

    Visit the chocolate shop in downtown Puerto Plata and learn about the products made with Dominican cocoa during this stop of the tour.

  7. Stop 7

    15 min Admission included

    Visit the cigar factory and learn about this traditional product of the Dominican Republic during the tour of Puerto Plata.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Emotions All Inclusive Puerto Plata
  • Viva Wyndham V Heavens
  • Real Dominican Republic Discovery
  • Cofresi Puerto Plata Dominican Republic
  • Oasis Adult Resort
  • Aparta Estudio Elsa Caridad
  • Ria Aparta Hotel
  • Tropicana Caribe by EVRentals
  • Emotions An Expression Of Hodelpa - Puerto Plata
  • Skylight Suites
  • Confresi Palm Beach & Spa
  • Hotel Tropic Pop

and 67 more pickup points

TAINO BAY: Pass the duty-free shops and the taxi stand. Continue straight; you will see the exit on the left. Leave the port and look for the guide with the sign "Fabio".

AMBER COVE: Pass the duty-free shops and the taxi stand. Continue straight until you pass the solar panels and reach the exit. Once out of the port, turn right and look for the guide with the sign "Fabio".

HOTELS: Pick-up included from Montellano to Cofresí. Wait for the guide in the lobby. We do not offer pickup in Sosúa or Cabarete.

HOURS: They are coordinated between 7:00 and 10:30, and between 12:00 and 2:00 PM. Confirm your exact time with AdrenTrip Transfers & Tours before the tour. Indicate hotel or ship name and port when booking. Round trip transportation included, with return to the pick-up point.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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