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Things to do in Puerto Plata
VIP Cultural and Gastronomic Experience in the Dominican Republic is a tour or activity in Puerto Plata, about 3 hours to 4 hours long. It costs about CAD $77 per person. TripRadr is a neutral Canadian vacation comparison site; you book this activity on Viator, and TripRadr may earn a commission.
Experience the 'Real Caribbean Life' on our VIP Gastronomic Tour. Starting with a convenient port pickup, we head to the rural countryside to explore authentic villages. Visit a traditional mountain kitchen to witness 'Creole cuisine' and enjoy organic coffee, chocolate, and tea tastings. Explore lush plantations of bananas and seasonal fruits like mango and watermelon. Experience a unique tasting of fresh sugar cane juice (guarapo), coconut water, and the legendary Mamajuana. In the city, stroll through the iconic Umbrella and Pink Streets to admire Victorian architecture. We include a special stop at 'Casa de la Empanada' for a local treat. Your guide then leads a curated food crawl through hand-picked restaurants to enjoy authentic Dominican dishes (at your own expense). This flexibility allows you to explore at your own pace and budget. We conclude the day relaxing at a stunning local beach. A perfect blend of nature, history, and flavors!
Puerto Plata Countryside: Visit a local organic farm to discover the secrets of Dominican coffee and cacao production. Enjoy a fresh tasting of seasonal tropical fruits and sample our famous traditional 'Mamajuana' herbal drink while learning about rural life.
3 hours
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Rules can differ by option and date. The policy shown on Viator when you book is the one that applies.
VIP Cultural and Gastronomic Experience in the Dominican Republic costs about CAD $77 per person. The price depends on the date, the option you choose and the number of travellers. Prices on TripRadr are in CAD and approximate, converted from Viator's price. The final price is shown on Viator before you book.
It takes about 3 hours to 4 hours. The exact start and finish times depend on the option and the date you choose. Viator shows the times when you pick a date.
This activity includes Hotel/Port pickup and drop-off; Local Product Tastings; Bottled water; Professional Bilingual Guide; Private transportation. Anything that is not listed is not included. The full list is on the Viator page.
Not included: Lunch; Alcoholic Beverages; Gratuities. Plan to pay separately for anything that is not listed as included. The full list is on the Viator page.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Rules can differ by option and date. Read the policy on Viator before you book.
Hotel pickup is included for VIP Cultural and Gastronomic Experience in the Dominican Republic. The operator sets the pickup areas and times. Check them on Viator before you book.
VIP Cultural and Gastronomic Experience in the Dominican Republic has child pricing for ages 4 to 11. Adult pricing applies from age 18. The operator sets the age bands and any age limits. Check them on Viator before you book.
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fromCAD $77per person (approx.)
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