Puerto Plata Sightseeing and Countryside | Amber Cove & Taino Bay

Overview

Available languages

German

English

French

Spanish

5 hours

Mobile ticket

After meeting outside the port, we dive into Puerto Plata's vibrant culture and history. Starting at Parque Central, we experience local culture and visit St. Philip Apostle Cathedral. We stroll along the unique Pink Street (Calle del Sol) and colorful Umbrella Street, ending with a visit to a local cigar factory and gift shop. A short drive along the Malecon takes us to Fort San Felipe, 16th-century structure essential to Puerto Plata’s defense, offering an outstanding view of the harbor.

Next, we head to the Adventure Park, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes. Refresh yourself in a saltwater pool after exploring the tropical garden and meeting friendly animals. Enjoy a home-cooked Dominican meal and purchase a cold beverage at the bar.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for travelers with walking disabilities.

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Puerto Plata

We start at Parque Central, perfect for experiencing local culture and Dominican history. We visit St. Philip Apostle Cathedral, walk along the unique Pink Street (Calle del Sol), and the colorful Umbrella Street, ending with a visit to a local cigar factory and gift shop.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Fortaleza San Felipe

Back on the bus and after a short drive along the Malecon, we’ll arrive at the Fort San Felipe of Puerto Plata, build in the 16th century. Watching this historic site from outside offers an outstanding view of the Puerto Plata Harbor. You will quickly notice why it was an essential part of Puerto Plata’s defense system. Next, we head to the Adventure Park, surrounded by the lush tropical landscape.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Safety Equipment

Free Dominican meal with a $15 value is included! A home-cooked Dominican lunch, consisting of rice, beans, chicken, fried plantains, vegetables, salat, etc..

Help us to reduce plastic waste! One bottle of water will be provided for free and can be refilled unlimited times. If a bottle is thrown away purposely, you will have to pay US$1 for the next one.

Professional Guides

Round-trip transportation in a/c vehicle from Port (Bus departure is 45 minutes after ship arrival)

Can be purchased

Lockers (available to rent USD $2-$3)

Gratuities are optional

Alcoholic drinks (Can be purchased)

Options