PUERTO PLATA · DESTINATION
The Amber Coast standouts.
The 10 best city tours in Puerto Plata. Old-town walks past the fortress, rum and chocolate stops along the malecon, Brugal distillery and Amber Museum tours. The ones that get the history right and the pacing comfortable.
Puerto Plata in 4 hours by AC van, with rum and chocolate stops, classic streets, and fortress ocean views. Pickup included.
“Wonderful time spent with Edwin and Francisco. Trip was well planned and thanks them to also well documented (lots of pictures).”
Half-day Puerto Plata tour with hotel pickup, A/C van, rum and chocolate tastings, Umbrella Street, cathedral views, and fortress stops for $40.
“Aribel was a great tour guide! He was very attentive to our group and made sure we were together and safe. My husband is an amputee with a prosthetic leg, he is a slow walker, and has to rest occasionally. Aribel checked in with my hubby several times to see if he needed a rest.…”
Private 4-hour Puerto Plata tour from Amber Cove or Taino Bay with rum, cigars, amber museum, colorful streets, parks, and San Felipe Fortress.
“Rigo was absolutely wonderful. Very friendly and kind. We had a rainy day but he made our tour memorable. He took pictures for us and customized our tour to what we wanted”
VIP private Puerto Plata tour with AC van, rum and chocolate tastings, amber and cigars, Fort San Felipe, Pink and Umbrella streets.
“Tour guide picked us up right outside the gate from the dock.. took us everywhere we wanted to go! Groups of 5! We thoroughly enjoyed our day.”
Puerto Plata City Tour strings together rum, chocolate, amber, cigars, and forts in about 3h50, with hotel pickup, drinks, and AC.
“We took the tour from our cruise ship. Honestly though, it was hard to find the operator and someone who could direct us to them. There was no signage for the operator. Once we met up with Junior, all was well. He gave us a great tour. He was well spoken and knowledgable. We enjoyed…”
A 6–7 hour Puerto Plata highlights loop: amber and fort history, chocolate tasting, and a cable car ride up Mount Isabel.
“A very good and informative tour. Really enjoyed it!”
City highlights in Puerto Plata with Mount Isabel views, old town walking, Fort San Felipe, plus rum and cacao tastings and a Dominican lunch.
“The private tour was great! We saw so many highlights in one day as we didn’t have to hang around and wait for a lot of people at each place. And Antonio called ahead to the different attractions to determine which order to see them, based an where the tour buses from the cruise ships…”
Half-day Puerto Plata culture tour with Umbrella and Pink Streets, rum and cigar tastings, chocolate, and San Felipe fortress views.
“We had the best tour guy ever Aribel. Won’t ever forget this tour or him such a pleasant and friendly person very customer service. We was all the way in Santo Domingo and he guide us on how to catch the bus to get to puerto plata even was tracking our location making sure we…”
Private 4-hour Puerto Plata city tour with downtown sights, rum and cigar stops, and amber/larimar shopping. Pickup and air-conditioned rides.
“Picked up on time, described history of area and culture in detail. Very friendly, about 3 to 4 hours. We were picked up in air conditioned van with working seat belts and Chepe drove us to all the itinerary items listed. In addition, he asked what eles we would like to do such as cigar…”
Puerto Plata highlights in 4 hours: Macorix rum tasting, Umbrella and Pink Streets, San Felipe Fortress views, amber, chocolate and market. Pickup included.
“We had fantastic day in Puerto Plata. We are so glad we had Carlos Perez as our tour guide. He was wonderful and knowledgeble. The name of the tour company is Ramon Tours. We had a surprise private tour nobody else in the van, and that was fabulous for the price we pay it was…”
