Puerto Plata: The Best of the Island - City, Countryside, and Playa Teco Puerto Plata: The Best of the Island - City, Country Life and Teco Beach
ID: GYG1208473-1854732
Category:
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Experience it all! Explore the city's history, get to know rural life with coffee and cocoa, and relax on the authentic Playa Teco in Maimón. Transport and guide are included.
Discover the true Dominican essence on this tour that combines history, rural roots, and coastal relaxation. We'll start in the historic center of Puerto Plata, visiting the imposing San Felipe Fortress and walking through the colorful Victorian streets, including the famous Calle de las Sombrillas and the Paseo de Doña Blanca, where you'll snap the best photos of your trip.
We'll then head into the heart of the countryside to visit a typical Dominican house. Here, you'll learn about the culture of coffee and organic cocoa, enjoying an authentic tasting while getting to know the hospitality of our people and their traditions.
To finish, we'll head to Playa Teco, a local gem located in Maimón. This beach is famous for its peaceful atmosphere and unspoiled natural beauty. You'll have free time to swim in its serene waters or just chill out under the palm trees with the sea breeze. It's the perfect tour for those looking for a genuine and complete experience of the Dominican north coast, away from the crowds and with the comfort of our personalized service.
Highlights
- Explore the San Felipe Fortress and the city's most photogenic streets
- Check out a typical house and learn about the coffee and cocoa process.
- Chill out on the authentic Playa Teco, a hidden local paradise in Maimón.
- Enjoy local tastings of artisanal products and rum.
- Comfortable and safe transfer from your hotel or cruise port.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, biodegradable sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for walking around the city. Playa Teco is a beach with a very quiet local atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. The order of activities may vary depending on the pick-up point to optimize your time.
INCLUDED
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or cruise port.
- Air-conditioned transportation.
- Your bilingual and professional guide.
- Entrance to San Felipe Fortress.
- Tasting of chocolate, coffee, and Dominican rum.
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch (Playa Teco has excellent fresh fish options).
- Beach chair rental.
- Tips.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
