Activity Dominican Republic

Ambar Chocolate Puerto Plata Culture and Colored Umbrella

5.0 (4 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Discover the vibrant soul of Puerto Plata in a cultural tour that will delight its five senses. This tour takes it beyond the beaches to immerse itself in the rich history, the authentic flavors and the color art of the city.

Your experience includes:

A sensory trip: the world -famous Dominican chocolate in a local factory and test the legendary rum in a historical distillery.

Living history: Explore the walls of the imposing strength of San Felipe and know the stories of pirates and conquerors.

Art and color: Walk under the heaven of umbrella of the iconic street of the umbrellas, the perfect place for a memorable photo, and explore the charm of the historic center.

It is not just a tourist tour; It is a complete immersion in the culture and heart of the "Atlantic girlfriend."

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English, Spanish
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Excel Taxi Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–13 years) · Youth (14–17 years) · Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Walk through the Umbrella Street
Included: Collection and return to hotels and selected ports
Included: Visit to a chocolate factory with tasting
Included: Air conditioning
Included: Visit to the strength of San Felipe
Included: Drinks
Included: Visit to a rum distillery with tasting
Included: Professional tour guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

30 min Admission included

The experience begins with a sweet welcome in a artisanal chocolate factory. Learn about the cocoa process and enjoy a tasting of different varieties of Dominican chocolate.
Umbrella Street

45 min

Admire the famous Pink Street (or street of the umbrellas), a vibrant and perfect spot for photographs, where hundreds of colorful umbrellas create a magical canopy on your head. Learn about the origin of this iconic artistic installation.
Dominican Amber Museum

2 hours Admission included

Immerse yourself in the world of Dominican amber, known for being one of the most transparent and fossil inclusions. Know its history, the process of extraction and carving, and marvel at unique pieces of jewelry and art.
Puerto Plata Province

30 min

Ron distillery: concludes the cultural tour with a visit to a local rum distillery. Know the process of distillation and deguste different types of this iconic Caribbean liquor.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Your guide will wait for you at the exit of the cruise terminal, in the port of Puerto Plata. You will recognize our staff for their distinctive uniform and a poster in orange and yellow colors. It will be very easy to meet to start your adventure!

End point

Your guide will wait for you at the exit of the cruise terminal, in the port of Puerto Plata. You will recognize our staff for their distinctive uniform and a poster in orange and yellow colors. It will be very easy to meet to start your adventure!