Enjoy the natural and cultural beauty of the island on this experience tour. Enjoy a chance to see spectacular waterfalls, rivers, beaches, and forests, explore some local industries, and meet local people.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Printed voucher required
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 9:15 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian
- Pickup included
- Pickup is included from your hotel in Puerto Plata, Sosúa, and Cabarete.
Experience
Highlights
- Discover the traditions of Dominican rural everyday life
- Visit a small Dominican town with colorful houses
- Learn about the making of local cigars and cheese
- Explore some typical arts and crafts
- Try some typical Dominican cuisine
Full description
Accompanied by your guide, experience Dominican culture and learn about the people and the land. You'll visit the heart of the Dominican countryside where you'll discover the old Melasa Bread Factory. Next explore a tobacco plantation and learn how artisanal cigars are made. Then, enjoy beautiful panoramic views at an organic cacao plantation where you'll learn the whole process of chocolate-making and savor some of delicious chocolate created there.
Enjoy lunch in a typical Dominican restaurant and try some of the local specialties. You'll also visit a local cheese factory belonging to a traditional family of the Imbert community and explore the Imbert Park. At the end of your tour, you'll stop off at a beautiful hidden beach in countryside before heading back to your hotel.
Includes
- Hotel pickup. (Puerto Plata, Cabarete, Sosua)
- All admission fees and needed equipment
- Lunch with drinks
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- DVD (available to purchase)
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
Traveler requirements
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
Select participants and date
Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Important information
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
Not allowed
- Flash photography
- Unaccompanied minors
- Video recording
Know before you go
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
