Puerto Plata Half day City Tour with Free transportation
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The area boasts large historic area with buildings dating back to the 1600's, the Amber museum includes samples of ancient fossils, some worth as much as $50k. Also take advantage of the rum factories in the area. This is a tour that should not be missed during your stay in Puerto Plata. We also visit the Cable Car, located on the top of Mount Isabel, this cable car offers you the beautiful panoramic ocean view and surrounding areas of Puerto Plata. On top of the mountain you will find botanical gardens, a statue of Christ, in addition, to the breathtaking views of Puerto Plata and the surrounding ocean. The Fuerte San Felipe is located on a small peninsula on the Bahia de Puerto Plata, the bay Columbus once had such high hopes for. The Fort is, in fact, the only vestige of Puerto Plata's colonial past. You’ll be able to look in on a small historical museum, and the tiny cell in which the hero of the Independence movement, Juan Pablo Duarte, was briefly confined
Your experience
Stop 1
Step back in time at the historic Fortaleza San Felipe, one of Puerto Plata’s most important colonial landmarks. Built by the Spanish in the 16th century and completed in 1577, the fortress was designed to defend the northern coast against pirates and foreign attacks. During your visit, explore its historic rooms, ancient weapons and original cannons while learning about Puerto Plata’s fascinating colonial past. The fortress also offers beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean and the city’s coastline
What’s included
- Transportation by safari truck
- Water, soft drinks,
- Guide
Not included
- Tips
- Souveniers.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Customers who are pregnant, suffer from heart conditions, disability and/or mobility problems, cannot take part in this tour
- You must have a reasonable level of fitness to participate.
- What to bring:
- Comfortable clothing
- Extra money for tips and souvenirs
- Sunscreen
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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