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Puerto Plata City Tour - at Amber Cove & Taino bay

5.0 (93 reviews)3 h 15 minAmber Cove & Puerto PlataCulture & historyFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 12:25 pm, 4 h 5 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 3 h 5 min to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
8:20 am – 12:25 pm
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Amber Cove & Puerto Plata20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 25 min to the start point
  3. 8:45 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 3 h 15 min. Latest sensible start: 11:50 am.
  4. 12:00 pm
    Tour ends25 min back to the pier
  5. 12:25 pm
    Back at the gangway4 h 5 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours

Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.

About this tour

Explore the history and culture of Puerto Plata with a guided excursion in the city’s downtown area Visit the island’s most famous , rum factory, cigar factory, central park , boulevard , umbrella street, pink street, Dominican Republic Take in sweeping views of the ocean and step back in time at the See how chocolate is made at one of the island’s chocolate factories you will be love it this beautiful experience and meeting the city with our excellent spoken English tour guide .

Max 40 per group German, English, French, Spanish

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cruise ship pick up and return

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • No include cable car
  • Lunch is not included
  • Not included

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Puerto Plata
    With our Puerto Plata City Tours amber cove where you can make beautiful pictures of the city . Let's take a look at the factory of Ron Mocoris there you can taste the different kind and flavor: we have the Chocolate factory, we can see the Cental Park and its history, , the Cathedral, the factory of cigar .
    20 min
  2. 2
    Macorix House of Rum
    We will stop to Taste rum and the tour
    20 minAdmission included
  3. 3
    Parque Central Independencia
    We stop see the park and see the history
    20 min
  4. 4
    Fortaleza San Felipe
    We will take photos outside
    20 minAdmission not included
  5. 5
    Fifi Jewelry And Cigar Store
    We will stop see larimar and amber
    20 minAdmission included
  6. 6
    Puerto Plata
    Choc lovers We will stop to see how chocolate is prepare and you can taste chocolate
    20 min
  7. 7
    Paseo de Dona Blanca
    Paseo de Doña Blanca in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is nicknamed "Pink Street" because it's painted entirely in pink. The alleyway honors Bianca Franceschini, a tourism pioneer in the late 18th century.
    20 min
  8. 8
    Umbrella Street
    Nice place for take picture umbrella street is a street with a lot umbrella tourist attractions the visitors can enjoy this a quick stop for some beautiful pictures. Umbrella street we will stop Umbrella Street in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is named Calle de las Sombrillas which translates to "Street of the Umbrellas" in Spanish. The street is known for its colorful umbrellas that are a collaboration between local artists and the city.
    15 minAdmission included
  9. 9
    Cathedral of St. Philip The Apostle
    San Felipe Cathedral is one of the top landmarks of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Built on 1956 over the ashes of the older, 14th century structure.
    20 min

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
Amber Cove Pick up is from outside the main gate just off the highway (as an independent tour operator). To get to the pick up point as you get off the boat, go past the free Dury liquor store and head left onto the parking lot street where when you outside the port you turn to the left side.
Amber Cove Pick up is from outside the main gate just off the highway (as an independent tour operator). To get to the pick up point as you get off the boat, go past the free Dury liquor store and head left onto the parking lot street where when you outside the port you turn to the left side.
From the cruise pier
About 25 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please informed us if you party have any disability
  • Note the excursion not include cable car
  • The excursion not include cable car

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from $44 per person
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3 h 15 min
Typical Amber Cove & Puerto Plata call: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
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German, English, French, Spanish

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