Puerto Plata Stories, Flavors and a Private Beach
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Price from
- $85 / person
- Location
- Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- E&J Puerto Plata
Description
If you want to see more than the typical tourist side of Puerto Plata, we invite you to experience the city with us. This tour is about slowing down, discovering the stories behind the places you visit, tasting real Dominican flavors, learning about our Taíno roots and culture, and enjoying some time by the sea on a private beach. We’re a local, family-run company, and we believe the best way to experience Puerto Plata is with someone who genuinely loves sharing where they come from. We won’t just take you from one attraction to another—we’ll share stories, answer your questions, and give you a more personal look at the Dominican Republic. Come as a visitor, and leave with a little more understanding of the place you visited.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 15 times a day, 7:00 AM–2:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 12–85)
- $85
- Child (ages 4–11)
- $70
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The heart of Puerto Plata, surrounded by historic buildings and local life. A perfect place to begin discovering the city’s story.
Paseo de Dona Blanca
A charming and colorful corner of the historic center, perfect for photos and a closer look at Puerto Plata’s unique character.
One of the city’s most recognizable spots, filled with color and energy. A great place to capture memorable photos while experiencing the modern side of historic Puerto Plata.
Fortaleza San Felipe
Step back in time as you discover one of Puerto Plata’s most important historic landmarks, built to protect the city and its valuable port.
Chocolate World
Step inside a local chocolate factory and discover the fascinating journey of Dominican cacao—from the cacao bean to the chocolate you know and love. Learn how cacao is grown and harvested, and see how the beans are transformed through roasting, grinding, and careful preparation into rich, flavorful chocolate
At Carey Beach, you’ll enjoy a relaxing day by the sea while discovering the beauty and charm of the Dominican coast. Swim in the crystal-clear waters, relax on the sandy beach, and take in the tropical surroundings. You’ll also have the opportunity to enjoy local flavors and experience the warm Dominican atmosphere in a beautiful beachfront setting. This visit combines relaxation, nature, and authentic island experiences, making Carey Beach a perfect place to unwind and enjoy a memorable day in the Dominican Republic.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Comida Local Dominicana
Not included
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
We will meet you at TAXI AREA (Taino Bay or Amber Cove) if you're coming on a cruise, but if you're staying in a hotel we will pick you up at the lobby.
How it compares in Puerto Plata
- Starting price $85 is 21% above the typical $70 for tours of similar length in Puerto Plata
Excurgo comparison of 588 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Puerto Plata Stories, Flavors and a Private Beach take?
Puerto Plata Stories, Flavors and a Private Beach lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Puerto Plata Stories, Flavors and a Private Beach cost?
Prices start at $85 per person for this Puerto Plata experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Puerto Plata Stories, Flavors and a Private Beach run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 15 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
How much does Puerto Plata Stories, Flavors and a Private Beach cost for children?
Children aged 4–11 pay from $70, adults from $85.
Can I cancel Puerto Plata Stories, Flavors and a Private Beach for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will meet you at TAXI AREA (Taino Bay or Amber Cove) if you're coming on a cruise, but if you're staying in a hotel we will pick you up at the lobby. Pickup points include Emotions All Inclusive Puerto Plata, Viva Wyndham V Heavens.
What languages is Puerto Plata Stories, Flavors and a Private Beach offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 30 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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