Half-Day Cultural Tour City of Puerto Plata for Cruise Ships
Save hours researching the best things to do in Puerto Plata and take this featured tour instead. Start the day with a convenient pickup, and then head out on a tour of the Brugal Rum Factory, Fort San Felipe, and Parque Central. The highlight is a cable car ride up Mount Isabel de Torres, and for added convenience, lunch and bottled water along the way are also included.
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Half-Day Cultural Tour City of Puerto Plata for Cruise Ships
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Mount Isabel de Torres
Travel by cable car to Mount Isabel de Torres, located at 2,600 feet (812 m) and offering wonderful panoramic views of the city, here you can admire the majestic statue of Christ the Redeemer symbolizing peace. The cable car has the function of going up to the popular Isabel de Torres hill, an elevation to the south of Puerto Plata of about 800 m in height. On the trip you can enjoy and admire the beautiful views of the city and the coast. Once at the top, the beautiful botanical gardens that surround the mountain offer the possibility of taking a pleasant walk. At the top of the hill, an impressive Christ the Redeemer welcomes the visitor with his arms outstretched.
Parque Central Independencia
The Central Park of Puerto Plata has become a perfect place to fully immerse yourself in Dominican culture and customs, since the park is one of the liveliest and most fun areas of the city. Parque Central Independencia in Puerto Plata is one of the busiest and most fun meeting points in the area. This beautiful park is surrounded by palm trees and beautiful colored Victorian houses. In the center of the park you will find an impressive gazebo and bandstand that were built at the end of the 19th century and represent the elegance of Victorian architecture.
Dominican Amber Museum
About 100 meters from the Central Park on Duarte Street, you will find the Museo del Ambar. An excellent example of Victorian architecture that houses a unique collection of valuable samples of Dominican amber. Experts say that this amber, known to be the most transparent in the world, qualifies as semi-precious. It is formed from tree sap that has hardened over millions of years, capturing many plant and insect fossils.
Inclusions
- • MOUNT ISABEL
- • BOULEVARD (MELCON)
- Snacks
- • CENTRAL PARK
- Round trip transportation
- • FORT SAN PHILIP
- • RUM FACTORY
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
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This schedule is an approximation. Please, let us know your hotel or accommodation name We will be contacting you to give you the right pick-up time, depending on your hotel or your accommodation.
