The Tasting Tour of Puerto Plata
Learn about Puerto Plata and its culture through gastronomy, stopping at some of the city's most famous restaurants and hot spots.
On this interactive tour, you’ll learn about the history and culture of the city in the most flavorful way — through your taste buds. Try traditional local dishes at three popular restaurants (La Skina Restaurant, Casita Azul, and Mares Restaurant), then enjoy a city tour of hot spots like the bustling Plaza Independencia. To cap things off, you'll get a rum tasting at the Macorix House of Rum, where you'll learn about the barreling and aging process involved in making this popular local spirit.
Energy Level
Duration
3.5 Hours
Type
CULTURED
Accessible
Yes
Shore Thing Highlights
Tour the vibrant Plaza Independencia town square and enjoy a rum tasting at the Macorix House of Rum
Stop at three main local restaurants of Puerto Plata — tasting different local dishes
Learn about the Dominican Republic culture through its gastronomy
Need to know
This Shore Thing is wheelchair accessible for collapsible wheelchairs
This Shore Thing is not suitable for pregnant Sailors
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