Top Caribbean Factory Tours

Head to the atmospheric Hacienda Santa Ana estate just outside San Juan for a rum tasting experience with both style and class, courtesy of Ron del Barrilito rum, which has been crafted here since 1880. After a welcome cocktail, tour the hacienda and learn about the heritage and art behind the rums. Then, sit down for a tutored tasting of four separate rums, including the limited edition Five Stars.

Ron del Barrilito Puerto Rican rum has been made in the same place with the same craft since 1880. Discover what lies behind it—and the art of transforming sugar cane into fine liquor—when you prebook this small-group tour of the historic hacienda. See the mansion and the windmill, learn about the family who created it, and walk through the age-old process that gives Ron del Barrilito its rich flavor.

Explore the rural essence of Puerto Plata with a 4-hour buggy adventure. Drive your own vehicle through dirt roads and marvel at tropical nature. Stops include a local plantation to sample typical products, a refresher and time to relax on beautiful Playa de maimon. Ideal for lovers of adventure and nature, this tour offers an authentic experience that combines fun and Dominican culture. - Pick up from your included hotel for comfort - Drive through breathtaking scenery and exciting trails - Stops at a local plantation and Playa maimon - Comfortable clothes and closed shoes are recommended for maximum enjoyment

This tour gives you access to premium rums, also a more detailed explanation of our production process.

Discover Dominicania, the first immersive cultural theme park in the Dominican Republic. This unique experience takes you on a sensory journey through the island’s history, flavors, traditions, and vibrant spirit. Begin with Taíno mythology and a thrilling 4D cinema that brings Dominican origins to life. Explore the world of organic cacao and rich Dominican coffee with delicious tastings. Discover rare treasures like amber and Larimar in a hands-on workshop. Experience premium traditions with live cigar rolling and a guided rum tasting. Feel the joy of a traditional colmado with music, dance, and local beer. Test your swing in baseball and golf simulators, savor authentic snacks like casabe and tostones, create your own straw hat and faceless doll, and end with a colorful live Carnival show full of rhythm and energy.

Once you arrive, immerse yourself in the exclusive Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience. The Appleton Estate is the oldest and most famous sugar estate and distillery in Jamaica in continuous production, and has been handcrafting some of the finest rum in the world since 1749. Savour your favorite Appleton Estate cocktail as well as sweet sugar cane and molasses on your tour. Take further joy in exploring the rum distillery, the ageing house and a guided tasting of three of Appleton Estate’s premium aged rums. You can also shop for your original Appleton keepsakes in the gift shop. Don’t forget to dig into an authentic Jamaican lunch at the beautiful full-service restaurant and bar with both indoor and outdoor seating. Get ready to experience a deeper appreciation of Appleton Estate Rum and a further love for the excellence of Jamaica.