Guided Scooter Tour

Guided Scooter Tour

RD$110.11

Make the most of your time on Puerto Plata shore with this guided half-day scooter tour. Embark on a guided scooter ride around Puerto Plata to learn about the history and culture of Puerto Plata.

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Highlights of the trip include a visit to a rum factory, ocean views at San Felipe Fortress, a chocolate-making factory and much more. The adventure ends at the beach where you can go for a swim and stay there as long as you please.

This is a typical itinerary for this product, not in the same order. Duration is 4:30 hours.

Stop At: Macorix House of Rum, Calle Avenida Francisco Alberto Caamano.

Learn the history of rum making on the island. Sample 8 different varieties of rum.

Stop At: Independence Park, C. Beller.

Puerto Plata Central Park has become the most popular meeting place in Puerto Plata. This beautiful park is also known as Independence Square. This park is a national symbol due to its history.

Stop At: Fortaleza San Felipe, Calle Avenida General Gregorio Luperon.

Fortaleza San Felipe is a historic Spanish fortress. Is also known as El Morro de San Felipe and was used to protect the City of Puerto Plata from pirates and corsairs.

Stop At: Umbrella Street, Calle San Felipe. Umbrella Street is a colorful pedestrian only street with several touristy establishments. This outdoor area is decorated with their signature vibrant umbrellas. Once you’ve snapped some photos you can explore a coffee shop or check out the chocolate or tobacco museum. Stop At: Paseo de Dona Blanca, Calle Beller No. 30. Paseo Doña Blanca: This is an alley painted entirely pink with Victorian architectural details.

Stop At: Fifi Jewelry And Cigar Store, C/12 De Julio A. Esq. Separacion # 41. Fifi Jewelry Amber Museum is one of the most visited places in Puerto Plata. Inside, it hosts one of the biggest resin exhibitions in the Dominican Republic. The country has the most important amber deposits in the world; moreover, blue, green or warm honey colors are unique from this area due to its volcanic activity. Here, you can discover the history of this vegetal-origin precious stone. The most well known stones exhibited at this museum is a 40cm lizard conserved inside a piece of amber. This resin can hold prehistoric fossils of plants and little animals due to its sticky nature. Turning the stone into a subject of study. It is said that Steven Spielberg was inspired by this museum when he was working on his famous film Jurassic Park. Stop At: Del Oro Chocolate Factory. Del Oro Chocolate Factory is a great place to visit in Puerto Plata. The factory produces organic Dominican cocoa chocolate and is a great place to satisfy your sweet tooth. As you taste the various chocolates, you will also discover how the different machines are used to make the chocolate. The Del Oro Chocolate Factory Tour begins with a short film about the chocolate-making process, followed by a chocolate tasting at the end of the tour. Stop At: Catedral San Felipe, Calle Jose Del Carmen Ariza. This modern Victorian cathedral is a sight to see. The high ceilings, strained windows and beautiful architecture make this an interesting stop to explore.

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Highlights

Learn the history of rum making on the island. Sample 8 different varieties. Fifi Jewelry And Cigar Store is one of the most visited places in Puerto Plata. Del Oro Chocolate Factory produces organic Dominican Cacao.

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Duration 3.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English, Spanish

Includes

What is included: Port pickup and drop-off, Scooter, Helmet, Bottled water, Granola bar and professional local Guide

Not Includes

Gratuities are not included, it is recommend to tip the guide 10-15% at the end of the tour.

Meeting point

Pick up Info: Amber Cove Cruise Park Cruise Terminal, Puerto Plata. Meeting Point: Pick up is from the outside of the MAIN GATE at the terminal entrance. It takes approximately 12-15 minutes to walk there from the ship. When we receive your booking, we will send you detailed instructions on how to get to the meeting point. Stop At: Taino Bay Puerto Plata, Av. Antigua Via Ferrea Muelle Turístico entre Av. Penetración Portuaria y Prolongación Duarte, Puerto Plata. We pick you up from the front gate of Taino Bay Real Location: Ave General Gregorio Luperon, Plaza Neptuno #9, Puerto Plata Province. Real Location: Ave General Gregorio Luperon, Plaza Neptuno #9, Puerto Plata Province. Open in Google Maps ⟶

Important information

Know before you go This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, your tour will be rescheduled or you will given a full refund.