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Escape the resort and experience the real Dominican Republic on this half-day cultural safari from Punta Cana. Travel in a classic open safari truck through small local communities, where you will see how Dominican families live, work and celebrate daily life. Along the way, you’ll visit a traditional home to see how coffee and cocoa are made, and even try your hand at rolling a cigar with freshly cured tobacco leaves. The guide will share stories about Dominican culture, rural traditions and everyday life, giving you a deeper understanding of the country beyond the beaches. You’ll also have time to sample fresh tropical fruits, enjoy the rural landscape and take amazing photos of real life on the island. This is a relaxed, educational and family-friendly tour that connects you to the people and flavors of the DR, perfect if you’re looking to go beyond the resort bubble.

Get a comprehensive tour of Santo Domingo, one of Latin America's oldest cities, on this full-day excursion from Punta Cana. Round-trip transportation is included, which eliminates the need to rent a car and lets you focus on the scenery during the drive. Once in town, take a walking tour of its highlights such as the Plaza de Espana, the Colonial Zone, the Columbus Lighthouse, and others. Take a break midday for a typical Dominican lunch at a local restaurant.

Available only wednesday. You will have plenty of time to take photos. You will receive a list of what we recommend bringing to the excursion. If the day seems to be rainy, don't worry, this activity is compatible with those days, and remember that this tropical climate usually rains for 2 minutes! 2 people per ATV. You can choice to do this activity in ATV quad or horses.

In just 4 hours, Puerto Plata unfolds like a vibrant tapestry on our compact tour. Soar above paradise on the Puerto Plata Cable Car, where lush rainforests and dazzling ocean vistas stretch beneath your feet. Dive into the 16th century at San Felipe's mighty fortress, a sentinel whispering tales of pirates and conquerors. Uncover hidden treasures like amber, find serenity in Central Park's embrace, and marvel at the Cathedral's grand history. Then, indulge your senses: savor local rum and rich chocolate, stroll the vibrant Malecon with the ocean breeze as your guide, and lose yourself beneath the kaleidoscope of colors in Calle Las Sombrillas. In Paseo De Doña Blanca, charming pink streets become a sweet escape, where memories linger as the taste of chocolate. Book your adventure today and let Puerto Plata's magic paint your heart with unforgettable moments.

This city tour is ideal for those who want to know the history, culture and main attractions of Puerto Plata in a comfortable and organized way. The tour takes place by air-conditioned vehicle and accompanied by a professional guide who shares historical and cultural information throughout the journey. The experience includes a visit to the Fortress of San Felipe, a 16th century construction converted into a historical museum, from where you can get panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Continue to the Dominican Amber Museum, where you will meet fossils and jewelry made with one of the most representative stones in the country. The tour takes in the historic center, including the Cathedral of San Felipe Apostol, Independence Park and the picturesque Paseo de Doña Blanca. Stops are also made on Umbrella Street and the Puerto Plata Photo Sign, ideal for photographs, and a tour of the Puerto Plata Malecon to enjoy the local atmosphere and sea views.

Discover the essence of Puerto Rico on a captivating one-day road trip that showcases the island's rich culture and history. Starting from your preferred pickup location, traverse the metro's vibrant streets before heading to Caguas to explore the town. Continue to Ponce, the 'Pearl of the South,' where you can stroll the Downtown Plaza, Parque de Bomba, and optionally visit Serralle Castle. Experience the coastal charm of Rincon and Isabela, with stops for delicious empanadas and local beer along the way. This tour perfectly blends scenic drives with cultural insights, making it ideal for travelers eager to explore Puerto Rico in a day. - For private tour groups please contact supplier - One-day road trip covering key locations across Puerto Rico - Visits to historical sites - Indulge in local cuisine, including Pork, rice and beans and empanadas - Scenic views and cultural insights throughout the journey - Ideal for people with mobility impairments -See the most in one day

We have the most luxury transparent kayak with a capacity of 2 people. And we do a special photoshoots on the clear transparent kayak for 1 or 2 people at a time groups like, family, colleagues, friends for special events like: honey moon, anniversary, birthday and more… This is an unforgettable adventure with some 5 pictures included. Professional beach photoshoot • 30+ photos taken during the session • 5 professionally edited photos • Light refreshments • Professional photographer guidance ° Staff to help you change poses on the kayak ° Professional Drone Perfect for: -Girls trips -birthdays -Influencers -Tiktokers -Youtubers -Weddings Special events etc..

Join us to experience the Tabacalera Cremo Factory Tour, a unique and unparalleled journey through the artistry of Cigar-making in Puerto Plata. Enjoy a hand-rolled house label Cigar and a Welcome Drink, included in your tour at Cremo, as well as a deep dive into the intricacies of tobacco leaf composition, quantity, and quality. Engage your senses with our Tobacco sensory experience, and truly connect with the essence of cigar craftsmanship. Our expert guides will walk you through every step of the Cigar rolling process, from inception to completion, offering invaluable insights and tips along the way. Learn the art of cutting and lighting Cigars like a connoisseur, ensuring the perfect smoke every time. What truly makes our experience unique is the Cremo brand- one that emphasizes quality manufacturing and cultural heritage, while continuing a longstanding legacy. It's not just a tour; it's an unforgettable journey into the heart of cigar culture!

We will start with an exciting jungle walk, where you can enjoy the lush vegetation and excitement of exploration. Then we will head to the majestic Basilica of Higüey, a historical and cultural place. Afterwards, we will visit the lively local market to immerse ourselves in the culture and traditions of the region. Our next stop will be the stunning Anamuya Mountains, where we will enjoy a refreshing swim in the river and a delicious lunch. Later, we will enter a typical house to taste local coffee and cocoa, while learning about the diverse flora of the area. To finish this enriching experience, we will head to a cigar factory where you will have the opportunity to make your own cigars and finally, relax on the paradise beach of Macau, enjoying the sun and sand before concluding our excursion. A day full of adventure, culture and new discoveries await you in a full day

Discover Santo Domingo's past with Mamajuana Travel's "Colonial Zone Train: 45 Minutes of History & Culture". This tour aboard the charming Chuchu Colonial train takes you on a scenic ride through the city's historic heart. With 16 daily departures, you'll uncover the secrets of 25+ monuments, narrated via an audioguide in 7 languages. Perfect for those with limited time or prefer not to walk. The journey begins at Calle El Conde Nº 60. Embark on this historical adventure today!

Check out one of the Caribbean's oldest cities on this small-group tour of Santo Domingo. Your guide will take care of all the logistics so that you just need to show up ready for a fun day out. You’ll visit Our Lady of Incarnation cathedral, Colon Palace, Los Tres Ojos National Park and much more.

Prebook this Punta Cana Coco Bongo Show and Disco Nightclub Party Experience ahead of time and secure your seat at the show on the night you prefer to attend. When booking choose from three different packages (prices vary) that all include entry to Coco Bongo, round-trip transport, and drinks for the night. Both packages #2 and #3 offer upgraded seating and premium drinks, too.

If you want to return home with a deeper understanding of the Dominican Republic, read on because our exclusive cultural tour is a crash course in Dominican culture. It all starts with the pick-up at your hotel, then we move to the World Souvenir Mart, where you can make your desired purchases. Then we go to a cocoa and coffee plantation where a local family will be showing what it is like to live in the Dominican countryside. From there we go to a local cigar factory, there you will be able to see how we make the best cigars and you will have the opportunity to roll your own cigars. Then we go to the city of Higuey, there we can see the local market, the San Dionisio church, and the central park of Higuey. Then we go to the Basilica Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia, there you can delight in the beauty of the architecture of the Church. Then on the way to the hotel we will show you the large sugar cane plantations.

Explore the highlights of the oldest permanent city established by Europeans in the New World with this city tour of Santo Domingo from Santo Domingo. Visit top historical sites, many dating from the 15th century, including the Colonial City, Columbus Lighthouse, the San Franciscan Monastery, and more, along with the Three Eyes National Park.

Experience the best of the Dominican Republic’s natural attractions on this fun day tour. Hike or ride a horse to the El Limon waterfalls, which you have to see to believe. Following a trail through the forest and alongside the Limon River, you’ll also stop at cacao, coffee, and coconut plantations. Take a refreshing dip in the waterfalls’ plunge pool to cool off.

This private beach photoshoot in Punta Cana offers a personalized photography experience in top locations of the Dominican Republic: Bávaro Beach, Punta Cana, Cap Cana, and Uvero Alto. Led by a professional Punta Cana photographer with over 15 years of experience, each 1-hour private photoshoot captures natural emotions and authentic moments. Ideal for couples, engagements, honeymoons, family vacations, solo travelers, and small groups, even with no modeling experience. Unlike standard resort photography, this experience includes 100–120 professionally edited photos, delivered through a private online gallery for easy download and sharing. All sessions are 100% private, LGBTQ+ friendly, and family-oriented. Locations are carefully selected to ensure the best lighting and scenery. If you’re looking for a trusted local photographer in Punta Cana offering high-quality vacation photography, this experience stands out.

Learn all about Higuey’s culture, history, and religion on this small-group city tour. Visit the market, too, and see people going about their daily business. Your guide will take care of logistics, including a tour of a typical Dominican house, a visit to La Basilica, and much more, so you just need to enjoy the tour.

Private Tours in Puerto Plata: Travel Smarter, Experience Want to explore Puerto Plata beyond the crowds? Private tours offer flexibility, local insight, and authentic Dominican experiences—designed around you, not a fixed schedule. From cultural landmarks to hidden beaches, discover why smart travelers choose private tours for a more personal and stress-free adventure

Relaxed private tour that will introduce you to the best dominican flavours and will give you time to chill out at the beach. You'll start the day with the first dosis of relax on the beach. We'll invite you to try fresh coconut water and will show you few varieties of rum, explaining the differences between them. Of course you can taste them all :) Then you'll have lunch in a local restaurant specialised in fish. Seafood paella is included in price but you can also order lobster or crab. You'll also explore the Puerto Plata old city and famous Pink Street and Umbrella Street. Here by the main square you'll find the best dominican coffee and home made ice cream. In chocolate factory you'll taste delicious products made out of organic cocoa. Discover one more beach and have some true pinacolada served in a pineapple! You can also enjoy some more cocktails while chilling.. Get to know our city and coast, eat some good food and try delicious drinks based on high quality rum.

Discover the best of Puerto Plata with an all-inclusive tour that combines fun, nature and culture. This full day begins with an exciting jungle hike to Damajagua Falls, where you can glide through the 7 Pools. Then, interact with adorable squirrel monkeys in a natural sanctuary. End the day exploring the historic center of Puerto Plata, with stops at Calle de las Sombrillas and San Felipe Cathedral. Enjoy a delicious Dominican buffet lunch and comfortable transportation from your hotel or cruise port. - Includes tickets to all attractions and safety equipment. - Typical Dominican buffet lunch included. - Roundtrip transportation from hotels and cruise ports. - Certified professional guide for an enriching experience

Book this private tour that takes you to sample several local Dominican products and tell you how they help shape Dominican culture. You’ll visit a bread factory, talk to the artisans, check out tobacco and cacao plantations, and even stop at a cheese factory. Feel free to go at your own pace on this private tour.

ATV Adventure Drive an ATV through rural landscapes and nature trails. Cultural City Tour It includes the Dominican Amber Museum, the Macorix House of Rum, Umbrella Street, the Cathedral of San Felipe Apostol, Independence Park, Paseo de Doña Blanca and Puerto Plata Photo Sign. Includes authentic Dominican lunch.

Explore the Dominican Republic on an ENriching Small Group Discovery Day avoiding DE mass tourism. Visit a plantation DE café et DE cocoa, where you will learn the DE manufacturing process and enjoy a tasting. Discover the Basilica and Point of Sale of Higuey for souvenirs at a reduced Award, watch a demonstration DE roulage DE cigars and enjoy a typical meal at home. The day concludes with a visit by a wholesaler DE rum, offering an authentic immersion in Dominican culture. - Visit to a plantation DE coffee, cocoa and tasting included - Discovery DE the Basilica and Point of Sale of Higuey - Traditional Dominican meals at home - Transport and Guide included, duration DE 8 hours

Join us at Tabacalera Cremo: Cigar Factory in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, for an immersive cigar rolling class! Roll your own tobacco under the guidance of our expert torcedors. Enjoy a traditional welcome drink, explore premium tobacco aromas, and capture memories against our historic backdrop. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious novice, our class promises insight and enjoyment into the art of cigar making. Reserve your spot now and dive into the world of fine cigars at Tabacalera Cremo! At Cremo, quality and tradition are the foundation of our operation, and you don't have to be a smoker to appreciate the precision required to guarantee a handmade artisanal good in the modern age. However, for the cigar aficionado, Cremo is certainly the place to be. Representing top quality, the Cremo brand is a small but mighty manufacturer that spans centuries.